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Lookie what she made: Curtain from a skirt, no sewing required!

April 28, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Aunt Peaches shows what she did with a thrifted skirt that turned out to not fit her. Being her resourceful self, she turned it into a cafe curtain instead. It took just a few minutes, and no sewing was required. … Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Boho bubble top refashion

April 28, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Cath Grace shows the fabulous bubble top she made for her daughter. It’s a refashion, made from two thrifted shirts. The result is deliciously boho, in a bright palette that tweens will love. Read more and see more photos at … Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Three washcloths from one old towel

April 24, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Michele from Michele Made Me posts on her blog showing how she turned one old towel into three new washcloths. It’s as simple as cutting the old towel into squares and then binding them off. The binding keeps the edges… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Handsewn leather gloves from a vintage pattern

April 24, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Katja from Of Dreams and Seams just finished making a pair of handsewn leather gloves using a vintage 1950’s pattern. She’s got photos and a project description on her blog. Go there now to see more pictures and read about… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Pieced rescue for short curtain panels

April 22, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Karen from Sew Many Ways was gifted a set of curtain panels that were too short for her windows, so she cut them and pieced them into accent panels to hang at either side of her existing window dressing. Perfect! … Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Kicky new spring dress out of a frumpy dated dress

April 16, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Would you believe that this frumpy, dumpy dress could become a kicky new spring dress? Jennifer from Two Butterflies took her scissors and sewing machine to the dress and did just that, and shares the results on her blog. Go … Read more ...

Tutorial: “Cheat-ah” dress that looks like separates

April 12, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Megan from Brassy Apple shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made her “Cheat-ah” dress out of a knit top and a bit of knit yardage. It looks like it’s an outfit of separates, but it’s actually easy-peasy… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Dress with interchangable skirts!

April 11, 2012 by Anne Weaver

At first glance, this dress looks like a typical belted dress. But look closer – that’s actually a contrast zipper around the waist. And it’s functional! You can use it to change out the skirt! The dress is Nancy Estop’s,… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Baby’s bodysuit from a top and a onesie

April 10, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Constanca from Saidos de Concha combined a baby’s shirt and a onesie to create a bodysuit. Worn with a skirt or pants, it’ll always stay tucked in – regardless of how much baby wriggles around. She shares photos of it… Read more ...

Tutorial: Maxi skirt that can also be worn as a dress

April 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Mimi G. shows how you can make a maxi skirt that can also be worn as a dress. For those of you who learn better by watching, she has a video tutorial. And for those who prefer to follow printed… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Vintage trimmed onesies

April 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Lookie at these vintage trimmed onesies by Autie from iCandy Handmade! She made them by stitching vintage trim around the neck of a plain white onesie. I love this idea!!! And because it doesn’t take much trim to go around… Read more ...

Tutorial: Creating a neckline that doesn’t reveal too much

April 7, 2012 by Anne Weaver

I usually play it safe when I draft or alter a neckline. I’m so afraid that I’ll end up having it plunge down to my navel, or showing off my very functional bra straps that I end up with one… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Ruffled Easter lamb suit

March 29, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kataryna from Chibi Designs shares some photos on her blog, Sew Chibi, showing the ruffled Easter lamb suit she made for her daughter. And since lambs are fluffy, she covered the hooded romper in a rainbow of pastel ruffles. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Add extra length to a shirt that’s too short

March 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Little kids outgrow their clothes so quickly! One day a shirt fits, the next day it’s too short. Our Daily Craft shows how you can extend the life of a shirt that’s grown too short. It’s an easy fix –… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Sequined dress out of a clearance top

March 16, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Check out this sparkly top that Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmakingfound on clearance. Would you believe that she was able to turn it into a smart little sequined dress? She did! And she posted pictures on her blog to… Read more ...