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Tutorial: Draft a pattern for a Katori Blouse or Bombay Cut Choli

February 6, 2011 by Anne Weaver

A Bombay Cut Choli and a Katori Blouse are traditional Indian styles of blouses, typically worn with a saree. A Bombay Cut Choli is a short-sleeved, midriff-baring blouse with a round or V-neckline. It has a fitted silhouette and is… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric beanbags for a Five Stones Game

February 6, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Wendi Gratz from Shiny Happy World shares a free downloadable tutorial for making little pyramid bean bags for a Five Stones Game.  (Five Stones is also called Chinese Jacks, or Knucklebones, or Jackstones.)  You could also use the little beanbags… Read more ...

Free pattern: Oh Jackie dress for little girls

February 6, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shares a free pattern and tutorial for her Oh Jackie dress for little girls.  It was her entry into the Adult-Inspired challenge at Project Run and Play.  The retro-styled dress includes a pleated skirt… Read more ...

Tutorial: Spice It Up apron from Pat Bravo

February 4, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Pat Bravo shares a free downloadable tutorial for making her Spice It Up apron.  The gathered bib and flower embellishment are sooo pretty!   Get the project sheet. [photo from Pat Bravo]… Read more ...

Free pattern: Vintage-inspired little purse

February 4, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Judi Ketteler, author of Sew Retro, shares a bonus project over her on her blog.  She’s got a free pattern and tutorial for making a sweet vintage-inspired purse.  The design was inspired by little purses that often appear… Read more ...

Free pattern: Macho Men fabric coasters

February 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Marigold from Hideous! Dreadful! Stinky! guest blogs at luvinthemommyhood with a free pattern and tutorial for making her super awesome Macho Man Coasters.  The set of fabric coasters features a quartet of manly men with beards and mustaches, muttonchops and… Read more ...

Free templates: Valentine’s applique shapes

February 2, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Whimsy Couture shares a handful of free Valentine’s-themed applique templates on their blog, including this sweet cupid silhouette.  Go to the templates. [photo from Whimsy Couture] Check out these sewing books for sewing valentines day projects and these sewing… Read more ...

Free pattern: Stick horse from a pants leg

February 1, 2011 by Anne Weaver

LiEr from ikat bag shares a free pattern and tutorial on her blog for making a stick horse out of a pants leg.  The blue jeans she used are super cute (especially with the pink bridle and pink yarn mane),… Read more ...

Free pattern: Fleece car seat cover

January 31, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Fleece Fun! has a free pattern and tutorial for making a car seat cover.  Made from fleece, the cover sits over a removable car seat to keep a small baby warm when out in the cold winter weather.  Get the … Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Fabric dress-up crowns

January 30, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Laura from Wilsons Etsy Storeshares a free pattern and tutorial on her blog showing how to make dress-up crowns.  The pattern includes 6 different shapes for the crowns.  The possibilities for combination of shape and fabric choice and embellishment… Read more ...

Free pattern: Fluffy*Stuffy Bunny

January 29, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jenny B Harris from All Sorts shares a free pattern for her Fluffy*Stuffy Bunny.  This sweet little bunny is made from a soft fleece fabric and wears a pretty dress.  I’m loving her little heart nose and the scalloped collar… Read more ...

Free pattern: Bullfinch scrap fabric ornament

January 29, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Head over to Sew, Mama, Sew! for a free pattern for making this little bullfinch ornament made from bits and pieces of scrap fabric.  It’s an excerpt from the book Scandinavian Stitches by Kajsa Wikman.  Go to the free pattern.… Read more ...

Free pattern: Vintage spats for your shoes

January 28, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Bramcost Publications shares a free vintage pattern for making a pair of spats.  Think of them as slipcovers for your shoes.  The pattern calls for buckles, but you could substitute Velcro to simplify the project.  Get the tutorial. [photo… Read more ...

Free pattern: Sweet soft dollie

January 28, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Nicole from 60 Piggies guest blogs at Red Ted Art’s Blog with a free pattern and tutorial for making this sweet soft dollie.  I’m loving those rosy red cheeks, and the little pointy hat she wears!  Get the pattern.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Valentine’s heart pillow with love note pocket

January 27, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Deborah from Purple Pinwheel and Wonderwoman Creations shows how to make a Valentine’s heart pillow with a pocket that holds love notes for your sweetheart.  Get the tutorial. [photo from Wonderwoman Creations] Check out these sewing books for sewing … Read more ...
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