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This floral velvet hoodie is so pretty for fall! Mayra from So Sew Easy has a free sewing pattern so you can make one! It uses a stretch velvet, which can be a difficult fabric to work with. She shares… Read more ... 
Sew a gorgeous fall tote from plaid flannel and faux leather! I’ve got a tutorial and free pattern for you over at Orange Bettie. It’s a good sized bag – 22″ wide x 13.5″ tall – so there’s plenty of… Read more ... 
These fabric acorn ornaments are so sweet! They’d make pretty accents to hang from a door handle or tie-on accents for a gift. Nadra from Ellis & Higgs shares a tutorial at Diary of Quilter showing how you can make… Read more ... 
Got some orphan quilt blocks? Or you want to make some quilt blocks, but not a whole quilt? Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shows how you can turn those quilt blocks into an adorable tote! She used Halloween themed quilt… Read more ... 
This Greek god costume is amazing! The costume is for Poseidon, and features like an octopus belt buckle, fins on the arm guards, and a long netted scarf to associate him with the sea. Ashley from Make It and Love… Read more ... 
This bat bow tie is the perfect thing to wear to a Halloween party when you don’t feel like dressing up all the way in a costume. Mike from The Crafty Gentleman shares a tutorial and free pattern for making… Read more ... 
My daughter pretty much lives in hoodies
during the fall and winter months. And why not – they’re soft and warm and the perfect casual wear. Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns shares a free pattern and sewing tutorial showing how… Read more ... 
These handy cosmetic pouches have zippers that open wide when you need to get into your pouch, but then snap down at the sides when the pouch is closed. Caroline has a great tutorial showing how you can make one. … Read more ... 
Kim from Bugaboo City shows how she used some buffalo check burlap to make an adorable fall pumpkin banner. It’s a quick little project that makes a cute decoration for the whole fall season, from Halloween through Thanksgiving.
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How adorable is this Sophie the Giraffe costume for a baby!!! Lindsay from Shrimp Salad Circus has a tutorial showing how you can DIY it. It’s easier than you think because you start with a purchased footed onesie and cap… Read more ... 
Even the laziest cat needs a toy and playtime. Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how you can sew a cute little catnip toy for your cat. The little felt monster has catnip tucked into his belly,… Read more ... 
See how to sew a Halloween mask – from a woven fabric and with no raw edges! Stacy from Stacy Sews has a tutorial over at We All Sew showing how to do it. Being able to use a woven… Read more ... 
This Frankenstein pillow is so cute for Halloween! Made from fleece, he’s soft and snuggly and a little bit goofy. He’d make a great accent for a front porch! I’ve got a free pattern and tutorial for you over at… Read more ... 
Ashley from Make It and Love It created this amazing Greek goddess Halloween costume for her daughter. Specifically, it’s an Artemis costume. I’m loving the gold bow and arrows! She has a tutorial showing how she made it. Her tutorial… Read more ...