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Tutorial: Chair Bag for a child’s school desk

February 5, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Tonya from The Crafty Mummy created a fabric bag that hangs on the back of her child’s chair at school. The large pouches are widely used by schools (including my daughter’s) as a way to store books and papers and… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: How To Add elbow patches to plain jacket or sweater

February 5, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Distractions recently popped over to guest blog at Clothed Much, and she shared a genuinely clever tutorial on how to add elbow patches to jackets and sweaters. This is one of those simple sewing upgrades that instantly makes… Read more ...

Tutorial: Create an inventory system for your fabric stash

February 5, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Staci from Crafty Stacirecently took inventory of her fabric stash. She needed a solid accounting of all the fabric she had purchased for her sewing business – including the purchase price, the amount of yardage, and its intended use… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Boy’s appliqued argyle hoodie

February 5, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Melly Sews shares an absolutely charming tutorial for making a little boy’s argyle hoodie—one of those projects that manages to be playful, polished, and genuinely wearable all at once. What really sets this hoodie apart is the argyle… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to shorten a pair of sweatpants

February 5, 2012 by Anne Weaver

If the hems of all of your sweatpants are ragged and torn from being stepped on over and over, then check out this tutorial by Stephanie from The Petite Sewist. In it, she shows how to shorten a pair… Read more ...

Tutorial: “It’s a Cinch” large tote bag

February 5, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Katy from Sweet Verbena shows how to make her “It’s a Cinch” bag. The large tote bag can can be put to many practical purposes – a diaper bag, a book bag, a pool bag, or just a large purse. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Big bold pieced heart throw pillow

February 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Anna from Noodlehead guest blogs at U Create with a tutorial showing how to make a throw pillow with a big, bold heart pieced into it. Yes, it’s curved piecing, but don’t worry – she shares a video showing how… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrapbusting patchwork pincushion

February 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Leanne from One Thousand Projects shows how to make a patchwork pincushion. Her project was inspired by a similar project over at Fairy Face Designs. It requires just a handful of small pieces of fabric, so it’s a perfect… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pieced striped skirt for little girls

February 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how she made this striped skirt for her young daughter. Are you loving that yellow and gray stripe or what? It’s not a print; she pieced it from two solids and then sewed it… Read more ...

Giveaway: 8 fat quarters from Daisy Janie’s Tilly line

February 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Maureen Cracknell Handmade has a set of 8 fat quarters of organic fabric from Daisy Janie’s Tilly line to give away. Did you know she dedicated this fabric line to her mother? And that the name is derived from a… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Wrapped fabric flowers with button centers

February 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Chris from Pickup Some Creativity shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her wrapped fabric flowers with button centers. They’re made from a strip of gathered fabric, with thread wrapped around sections of it to create the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric tic-tac-toe board

February 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Lark Crafts shares a free downloadable project sheet for making a fabric tic-tac-toe board. From the board to the pieces, the whole thing is made of fabric. It’s an excerpt from the book Stash Happy Applique

. Get the project… Read more ...

Tutorial: Chair Bag for a child’s school desk

Sewing Tutorial: How To Add elbow patches to plain jacket or sweater

Tutorial: Create an inventory system for your fabric stash

Sewing Tutorial: Boy’s appliqued argyle hoodie

Tutorial: How to shorten a pair of sweatpants

Tutorial: “It’s a Cinch” large tote bag

Tutorial: Big bold pieced heart throw pillow

Tutorial: Scrapbusting patchwork pincushion

Tutorial: Pieced striped skirt for little girls

Giveaway: 8 fat quarters from Daisy Janie’s Tilly line

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Wrapped fabric flowers with button centers

Tutorial: Fabric tic-tac-toe board

Tutorial: Little girl’s tiered skirt

Tutorial: Simple crib skirt with no ruffles or gathers

Free pattern: Baby girl leggings