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Tutorial: Rainbow Beach Blanket that won’t blow away

July 8, 2013 by Anne Weaver

beachblanketsandpocketAlida from Alida Makes guest blogs in the Color Your Summer series at Delia Creates (and co-hosted with  Kojo Designs) with a tutorial showing how to make her Rainbow Beach Blanket.  The blanket is made from two pieces of fabric… Read more ...

Lookie what they made: Kid painted fabric, messy but fun!

July 1, 2013 by Anne Weaver

kidpaintedfabricLook what happened when Rachael Rabbit allowed her children to paint a piece of fabric!  They really got into it, using hands and feet to paint on the fabric.  Luckily, she had the kids do the painting outside!  Their painted … Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY maternity jeans that can go back to regular wear

June 27, 2013 by Anne Weaver

closeupelas-575x421Liz from Cotton & Curls guest blogs over at Say Yes to Hoboken! with a tutorial showing how to convert your favorite pair of jeans into maternity jeans.  AND it’s a temporary alteration, so you can have your awesome jeans… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Summer sundress from a wedding dress pattern

June 19, 2013 by Anne Weaver

misshavishamgoesonholiday_thumb3Sabra from Sew a Straight Line shows the summer sundress she made using a wedding dress pattern.  And not just any wedding dress pattern. She used the same pattern for the sundress that she used to make her own wedding… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage Strawberry Shortcake dress-up hat

June 18, 2013 by Anne Weaver

strawberryhatDo you remember way back when, when Strawberry Shortcake wore that big puffy pink hat?  She wears a large straw hat now.  But Cheryl from Sew Can Do shows how you can make a child’s dress-up version of Strawberry’s… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Childhood dress recreated for a daughter

June 12, 2013 by Anne Weaver

_Z7A5697Suz and SewPony brings on the sewing nostalgia with her When We Were Young series.  The series will feature bloggers who have recreated a favorite garment from their childhood.  Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional has posted the first installment,… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Child’s vintage-inspired circus suit

May 29, 2013 by Anne Weaver

- handmade before and afterCelina from Petit á Petit shows the vintage-inspired circus suit that she made for her young child.  It’s sparkly and shiny and pure fabulousness! She bought the supplies to make it over a year ago, but first one thing and… Read more ...

Lookie what they made: Drawn thread embroidery on a little girl’s dress

May 29, 2013 by Anne Weaver

drawnthreadFrancesSuzanne guest posts in the Lost Arts of Sewing series at A Jennuine Life with a chronicle of their adventure using a drawn thread embroidery technique for the first time.  The embroidery technique removes some of the threads from the… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Nyan Cat and Tac Nayn little girl dresses

May 27, 2013 by Anne Weaver

nyan elements2Kataryna from Sew Chibi shows the Nyan Cat and Tac Nayn dresses she made for her daughters.  The outfit is her response to the monthly Sew Geeky challenge she co-hosts with Max California.  The theme this month is 8-Bit… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy pillow cover that beginning sewers can make

May 22, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Pillowcase_thumbMelanie at The Crafty Cupboard shares a project for beginning sewers.  It’s a basic pillowcase with an envelope opening on the back.  The cover will fit a standard bed pillow.  The cutting and sewing is simple (just straight lines), and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a ladder stitch that closes softies and pillows

May 13, 2013 by Anne Weaver

ladder-stitch-collage1-853x1024Have you ever wondered how people close up softies and pillows without their stitches showing?  The secret is the ladder stitch.  Becky from Patchwork Posse shows how to make this stitch.  Go to her tute. [photo from Patchwork Posse]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Doll-sized felt birthday party hats

April 24, 2013 by Anne Weaver

dollhatsMy little girl loves her dolls. And she loves throwing parties for them.  It seems that every day is some doll’s birthday.  Maybe I should make up a set of felt doll-sized birthday party hats for them?  Daydream Doll Boutique… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Seat Back Entertainment Organizer, plus a tutorial

April 21, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Button - Seat Back Entertainment Organizer TitleLittle kids sure need a lot of stuff in the car with them, don’t they?  From drink cups to coloring books to tissues and more.  Jen from Jennuine Design and  A Jennuine Life made a Seat Back Entertainment Organizer to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cat ear bowler hat

April 4, 2013 by Anne Weaver

IMG_4025We love kitty cats at our house.  Specifically, we love black cats.  We have four of them. So when I saw this cat ear black bowler hat DIY by Ally from Now That’s Pretty and The Ukelele Workshop, I… Read more ...

Tutorial: Travel pillow that hooks attaches to your suitcase

April 2, 2013 by Anne Weaver

travelpillowErin from Dog Under My Desk shows how to make a travel pillow that you won’t have to tote through the airport. That’s because it has a strap that attaches to a rolling suitcase.  What an awesome idea!!  Go to … Read more ...
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