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Tutorial: Nautical tee with lace-up sleeves

April 6, 2013 by Anne Weaver

The 30 Days 30 Tee-Shirts series continues at Clones n Clowns. Today, Aimee shows how to make lace-up sleeves. The grommets and canvas cord give it a nautical vibe perfect for summer! Go to her tute. [photo from… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Hong Kong finish for seam allowances and hems

April 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Professor Pincushion shares a video tutorial showing how to make a Hong Kong finish for your seam allowances and for a hem. Go to their video to see how it’s done. [photo from Professor Pincushion]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sock stick horse

April 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver

DIY Sock Stick Horses from The Country Chic Cottage

Angie from The Country Chic Cottage shows how you can DIY a stick horse toy. The horse’s face is actually made from a thick sock, embellished with button eyes and felt ears and a yarn mane. Go to her blog … Read more ...

Tutorial: Fix a bra with a poking underwire

April 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver

How to Repair a Broken Underwire Bra, by Make Life Lovely

When the underwire pokes through the bottom of your bra, don’t pitch it. You can fix it instead! Laura from Make Life Lovely shows how. Go to her tute. [photo from Make Life Lovely]… Read more ...

Tutorial: High chair seat cover

April 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Liz from Cotton & Curls shares a tutorial for making a high seat chair cover. Whether the original cover is worn out, stained, or just plain ugly, she shows how you can make a new one using the old seat… Read more ...

Free Sewing Tutorial: Swimsuit coverup tunic

April 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Spring has finally arrived, and summer won’t be far behind. Merrick from Merrick’s Art shows how you can make a new swimsuit coverup. It’s long-sleeved and tunic length, and made from a lightweight knit fabric. The design is inspired by… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy drawstring bag with a contrast cuff

April 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Sew It Love It shows how to make a drawstring bag with a contrast cuff around the top. It’s a quick, easy project to sew up. Go to her blog for the how-to. [photo from Sew It Love It]… Read more ...

Idea file: Lace collar vest refashion

April 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Hanna from Pearls & Scissors shows the vest she updated with a thrifted lace collar. I’m loving the contrast between the brown corduroy and the romantic lace collar. Go to her blog to read more about her refashion. [photo… Read more ...

Free pattern: Summer Chevrons Shirt for little girls

April 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Melanie from The Crafty Cupboard shares a free pattern for making her Summer Chevrons Shirt for a little girl. The sleeveless top has a square neck and puff cap sleeves. The pattern will make the shirt in a little girl… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s Pixie Dust Dress with handkerchief hem

April 4, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Nap Time Crafters and Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop shares a tutorial for making her Pixie Dust Dress for little girls. It has a buttoned crossover bodice, a wide sash, and a layered skirt with a handkerchief hem. Go to … Read more ...

Tutorial: Tuxedo stripe leggings

April 4, 2013 by Anne Weaver

One-Little-Minute-Blog-Tuxedo-Stripe-Leggings

Miranda from One Little Minute shows how to adapt a basic leggings pattern to give them a tuxedo stripe down the sides. The stripe is pieced into the leggings (as opposed to just being stitched down on top). Go to … Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Boden-inspred upcycled t-shirt shorts

April 4, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Cherie from I Am Mama, Hear Me Roar upcycled a striped t-shirt into a new pair of shorts for her little boy. The look is inspired by some knit shorts she saw in a Mini-Boden catalog. They’re quick and easy… Read more ...

Tutorial: Child’s v-neck cardigan with contrast trim

April 4, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Farrah from Mingo & Grace shows how to make a child’s V-neck cardigan with contrast trim around the neck, wrists, and hem. She links to a previous tutorial showing how to draft the pattern, and then shows how to sew… Read more ...

Tutorial: Drapey flutter top

April 4, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Jen & Shannon from eat.sleep.MAKE. guest blog at Me Sew Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make a drapey flutter top. A handpainted geometric design makes it even more awesome. Go to their tutorial. [photo from eat.sleep.MAKE. on… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cat ear bowler hat

April 4, 2013 by Anne Weaver

We love kitty cats at our house. Specifically, we love black cats. We have four of them. So when I saw this cat ear black bowler hat DIY by Ally from Now That’s Pretty and The Ukelele Workshop, I… Read more ...