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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 ... 
This vampire cape makes a cool Halloween costume! You can sew one using a free pattern from Mayra at So Sew Easy. The cape includes a faux tuxedo top and bow tie so it’s a whole costume. It’s suitable for… Read more ... 
This elf stocking adds a touch of whimsy to your Christmas decor! Petro from Easy Peasy Creative has a free sewing pattern and tutorial showing how to make one. The fancy curly toe makes it look like it would be… Read more ... 
Emily from Life Sew Savory shares a free pajama pants sewing pattern that you can use for everyone in the family. Whether you sew them up as needed, or make a coordinating set of pajama pants for the whole family… Read more ... 
This small bag is perfect for when you want to travel light! Anna from Noodlehead has a free pattern for making it. It has just enough room to carry a wallet and phone, but it’s still small enough to be… Read more ... 
As much as I appreciate a cup of coffee that I brew in my kitchen, a to-go cup of coffee from my favorite local coffee shop always feels more special. This mug mat from Crafty Staci is shaped just like… Read more ... 
Looking for a fun winter cap for your plane loving toddler? You’ll love this little aviator hat tutorial and free pattern by Chelsea from GYCT Designs. Follow along with this step by step tutorial to create a custom leather or… Read more ...