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Free pattern: Not Just Another Pretty Purse

October 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sabra from Sew a Straight Line shares a free pattern and tutorial for making this pretty and practical bag.  She calls it “Not Just Another Pretty Purse,” and the name is accurate.  It’s roomy enough to carry everything you need,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Super cute Girly Owl costume

October 14, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Whoooo says owls at  Halloween are always spooky?  This owl isn’t spooky at all; she’s so cute I could squeal!  Christine from Following Phubie shares a tutorial showing how to make one.  Get the tutorial. Looking to chat about… Read more ...

Free pattern: Paperbag Ensemble Dress

October 14, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Your Style Rocks shares the first of their user-designed sewing patterns.  The winning design from their “Sunday, Lovely Sunday” contest is the Paperbag Ensemble Dress from jens.  This is such a lovely dress!  It’s packed with subtle design features… Read more ...

Free template: Stork softie

October 12, 2010 by Anne Weaver

You can find a free template for this stork softie at Pane, Amore e Creativita.  The body is made from linen, while the legs and the beak are made from felt.  So cute!!  Go to the template. [photo from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fred Flintstone costume for Halloween

October 12, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Naptime Crafters show how to make a Fred Flintstone costume.  This would also be easy to adapt to make Wilmas dress if you wanted to make a couple’s costume for Halloween partygoing.  Yabba-Dabba-Doooo!!  Get the how-to. [photo… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Say Boo! Halloween wall hanging

October 12, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Annemarie from Gen X Quilters shares a template and tutorial for making her Say Boo! wall hanging.  A little ghost holds a trick or treat pumpkin in his hand and greets you with a handstitched “Boo!”  Get the template and … Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew flowerpot Halloween costume for kids

October 11, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Love the idea of a unique homemade Halloween costume for your child, but don’t know how to sew?  Don’t worry.  Copycat Crafter shows how she made this cute flowerpot Halloween costume for her daughter.  Go to the tutorial. [photo… Read more ...

Template and Tutorial: Swedish dala horse block print

October 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shares a tutorial and free template on her blog for making a block print of her Swedish dala horse design.  Once you carve your design into the block, you can use it to make cool… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled and Reflective Treat Bag

October 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

This trick or treat tote by Sew4Home is both practical and pretty.  Strips of reflective ribbon help keep the kiddoes safe for evening trick or treating, while the ruffles serve as eye candy.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from… Read more ...

Free template: Shoe lacing quiet book page

October 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Tricia fromLeafy Treetop Spot  and Leafy Treetop Spot shares a free template for a shoe lacing quiet book page. This is an awesome pattern!  The laces are good for developing hand-eye coordiantion and helping little hands learn how to tie… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cinderella costume

October 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

cinderella-dress Know any little girls who’d prefer girly princess outfits to scary monster costumes for Halloween?  Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a Cinderella costume.   Get the how-to. Looking… Read more ...

Tutorial: Triple-layered twirly skirt for girls

October 7, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Izzy & Ivy Designs sharesa PDF tutorial for making this triple-layered twirly skirt for girls.  Each layer is finished with pompom fringe for some girly-girly goodness.  The Halloween-themed fabrics in their example make it perfect for a Halloween outfit, but… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY Fairy Wings

October 6, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jeni from Stitches by Jeni guest blogs at Blue Cricket Design with a tutorial showing how to make a pair of fairy wings from scratch.  Wear the wings with a tutu and you’ve got an adorable kid’s Halloween costume that… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fray-free unhemmed ruffle trim

October 6, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Creating ruffle trim is actually really easy, but it  can be time consuming if you have to finish the edges of the looong strips of fabric that it requires.  Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs shows how to create ruffle trim… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy M&M Halloween costume

October 3, 2010 by Anne Weaver

lnowak from My Little Blogspot shows how to make this super cute M&M Halloween costume.  And it’s not just cute – it’s easy to make, too!  Go to the tutorial. [photo from My Little Blogspot] Looking to chat about… Read more ...
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