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Free pattern: Cat masks for Halloween and other dress-up

September 19, 2013 by Anne Weaver

cat mask diy costume4Rachel from Imagine Gnats made cat masks for her daughters’ Halloween costumes, and she shares the pattern on her blog.  It comes in two versions, and you can use the pattern in three ways:  Stitch it out of felt (most… Read more ...

Free pattern: Pouch style doll carrier

September 18, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Sewing Tutorials and Stuff 560 txtIt melts my heart every time I see a young child caring for a favorite doll.  It’s a mirror for the nurturing they receive from their own parents.  Michelle from Handmade Martini made a pouch style carrier for her daughter… Read more ...

Free pattern: Apple lunch box

September 18, 2013 by Anne Weaver

DSC_0079 2 copyRebecca from Rock the Stitch guest blogs at The Cottage Mama with a free pattern for making this super cute lunchbox shaped like an apple.  The outside is a laminated cotton, the lining a ripstop nylon, both fabrics that wipe… Read more ...

Freebie: Precut fabric dimensions business card printable

September 16, 2013 by Anne Weaver

precutsizechart2It’s widely known in sewing circles what a fat quarter is.  Even a fat eighth and a charm square.  But with the growing popularity of precut fabrics, there are a slew of new sizes to become familiar with.  Many of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy fleece robot and alien Halloween costumes

September 16, 2013 by Anne Weaver

fleece costumesVictoria from Vixen Made shows how to make easy fleece robot and alien Halloween costumes.  The two costumes are constructed in much the same way.  At their core, they’re each a square tunic and matching hat.  It’s the details she … Read more ...

Free pattern: Turtle softie

September 16, 2013 by Anne Weaver

purl-turtle-600-5Over at The Purl Bee, you can download a free pattern for making this sweet turtle softie.  A tutorial shows how to sew it together.  They give her a turtle shell from a floral cotton lawn, arms and legs and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tab topped cafe curtains

September 14, 2013 by Anne Weaver

cafecurtainpanelsJacey from Jaceycraft shares a tutorial over at the Free Spirit Fabrics blog showing how you can make tab topped cafe curtains.  The short curtain panels are pieced from several coordinating cotton prints.  She used fabrics from the Astrid line… Read more ...

Free pattern: Vintage-inspired pleated blouse

September 14, 2013 by Anne Weaver

vintageblouseRemona from The Stitching Scientist made this vintage-inspired blouse for herself, and she shares a tutorial – AND the pattern she created – so you can make one, too.  It’s a short-sleeved buttoned blouse with tiny pleats down the front… Read more ...

Free pattern: Cloverleaf Bag

September 12, 2013 by Anne Weaver

DSC_3170LiEr fromikat bag  shares a free pattern over at Sew, Mama, Sew! showing how tom ake her Cloverleaf Bag.  It’s a bucket style bag with straps that loop through each other to close up the top.  If you look… Read more ...

Free pattern: Easy Wrap Dress

September 12, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Wrap-dress-009bDeby from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for her Easy Wrap Dress.  It’s a timeless, flattering style that’s sure to become a go-to in your wardobe.  Her version has a short sleeved top and a straight skirt.  The… Read more ...

Tutorial: She-Ra costume

September 12, 2013 by Anne Weaver

sheraMarissa from Rae Gun Ramblings  shows how she made a She-Ra Halloween costume for her niece.  I’m having a child-of-the-80s fit of nostalgia!!   The costume (and the DIY) includes the dress with the She-Ra emblem on the front, the arm… Read more ...

Free pattern: Boxy tee with lace panel shoulders

September 12, 2013 by Anne Weaver

1Jen from iCandy Handmade made this boxy tee and gave it lace panels at the shoulders.  I love this style of shirt!  Paired with brightly colored skinnies, they’ve become my go to  for a dressed up casual look.  She shares … Read more ...

Free pattern: Retro woodland owl nursery mobile

September 11, 2013 by Anne Weaver

owl-mobile-pink-1Head over to Craft Passion for a free pattern and tutorial showing how to make this owl baby mobile.  This would be so cute in a baby’s nursery done up in a retro woodland theme!!  A set of four owls,… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew Halloween fascinators

September 11, 2013 by Anne Weaver

fascinatorsAre you planning your Halloween costume yet?  A tiny hat fascinator might be just the thing top it off.  Literally.  Whether it’s a witch hat or a top hat or a feather plumed hat, the small hair accessories can pack… Read more ...

Free pattern: Felted fox pillow

September 10, 2013 by Anne Weaver

feltfoxlong_edited-1Nicole from The Felted Fox made this felt fox pillow was made as a special gift for a child.  Actually, she made two of them – one for each of her cousin’s two daughters who live in Norway, where you… Read more ...
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