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Sewing Tutorial: Sew a child’s jacket

August 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Boys coat Sewing Pattern double breasted

If you’ve ever dreamed of sewing your own custom kids’ jackets but weren’t quite sure where to start, you have to check out Lindsay from Edababe and Lindsay, Etc. She’s seriously next-level when it comes to handmade outerwear for her… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fleece-lined oilcloth iPad sleeve

August 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Rachel from Always a Project used oilcloth to make a cover for her iPad, and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. It’s got a couple of pockets on the front (one large, one business card sized). It’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple drawstring t-shirt backpack

August 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Vanessa from Crafty Gemini shares a video tutorial on her blog showing how to make a simple drawstring backpack from t-shirt knit. She used knit yardage for the one she made, but you could get all the fabric you need… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Rainbow Dash birthday dress

August 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kataryna from Sew Chibi and Chibi Designs created this special birthday dress for her young daughter. She made it to look like Rainbow Dash, in response to her daughter’s request to have a dress that looks like her favorite My… Read more ...

Tutorial: Super easy elastic waistband skirt

August 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make what she calls “The Easiest Skirt You’ll Ever Make.” The construction is super simple – fabric gathered on to an elastic waistband. If… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Beautiful apron from an antique petticoat

August 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Cindy from Retro Revival shares photos on her blog showing the gorgeous apron she made out of an antique petticoat. The petticoat was loaded with beautiful details, but also had some damage that prevented it from being worn as is. … Read more ...

Tutorial: iPhone case with earbud pocket and a cute applique

August 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Nilufer from Wild Poppy Fields shows how to make an iPhone case. A flap buttons across the sleeve to hold your phone inside. A pocket across the front is the perfect place to stash your earbuds or other small items. … Read more ...

Free pattern: Bustle back halter dress for little girls

August 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

April from Wildflowers and Whimsy shares a free pattern for her bustle back halter dress for little girls. This is such a pretty dress! It’s a fairly simple halter dress on the front, but the back opens into rows and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric lunch box with PUL lining

August 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Roselee from BabyE Crafts and Jane Of All Trades shows how to make a fabric lunch box. The outside is a cute cotton print, and the lining a PUL fabric so it wipes clean easily. With a Velcro flap for… Read more ...

Free pattern: Pleated neck t-shirt

August 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Mira from Sewing The Littleheart Collection shares a free pattern for making a pleated neck t-shirt. This same pattern can be used to make two other variations of the t-shirt. She shares photos of them in her post and has… Read more ...

Tutorial: Blank Canvas Tee for kids

August 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Steph from 3 Hours Past shares a tutorial on her blog showing how you can make a child-size version of her Blank Canvas Tee. She uses a shirt that fits the child as a guide. As in the adult version… Read more ...

Idea file: Spice rack thread and notion storage

August 18, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Theresa from Salty Peanut Stitchery posts on her blog about a couple of her storage solutions she uses in her sewing space. One is a spinning spice rack that she picked up for free at a yard sale. She uses… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ped bed with foam padding and removable cover

August 18, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make a bed for your pet. It’s made soft with a foam padding on the inside. A zipper down one side makes it easy to remove the cover and wash it when needed. The dimensions they… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cardigan onesie

August 18, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Isn’t this cardigan onesie the cutest? Heather from Feather’s Flights shows how to refashion a baby onesie to make one. Get the tutorial. [photo from Feather’s Flights] Sewing your own baby clothes is very satisfying. It’s one of the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a pair of Thai fisherman pants

August 18, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Sheri from Sew Much Fun and Awesomesauce shows how to make a pair of Thai fisherman pants. The loose fitting pants are super comfortable and have an adjustable fit. They also happen to be quick and easy to make. Get … Read more ...