Hats – Page 26

Lookie what she made: Sewing projects from vintage tea towels

September 29, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Laura Bray from Katydiddyreceived a couple of vintage tea towels from her grandmother, and she used them to make an awesome bag and a couple of throw pillows. She shares photos of them on her blog. Go there to … Read more ...

Free pattern: Child’s witch hat with fabric flower embellishments

September 29, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Susan from Living With Punks shares a free pattern for her Elphoba Witch Hat over at Momtastic. It’s accented with rolled fabric flowers – because even wicked witches like a little bit of flair on their hats. The pattern… Read more ...

Free pattern: Toddler’s cap that covers the ears

September 28, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Small Dreamfactory shares a free pattern and tutorial on her blog for making a cute toddler’s cap. The close-fitting little cap comes down over the ears to keep them warm and stays put with a tie under the chin. The… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dual-Mode Bag that’s a tote bag and a drawstring bag

September 23, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Instructables user liba_hunt shows how to make their Dual Mode Bag – a tote bag and drawstring backpack all in one. The backpack uses a drawstring to cinch the top together and create shoulder straps, but it also has a… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Short-sleeved tee turned into a long-sleeved shirt

September 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Little Blue Mouse shows the long-sleeved shirt that she made for herself – refashioned from her husband’s short-sleeved tee. She used extra length on the body of the shirt to piece together the long sleeves. Brilliant!! And I love the… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Knotted hat for a newborn baby

September 15, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Anshu from Blooms and Bugs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a sweet little knotted hat for a sweet little newborn baby. The lined hat is made from two layers of stretch knit fabric, with a… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Vintage polyester makes an ugly bike fabulous!

September 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Ginger Hendrix from Weiner Dog Tricks loves polyester. And she just acquired a bike that, while thoroughly functional, had a decidedly 1980s feel that she didn’t love. So she used her vintage polyester to create decorative wraps for the bike. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Fleece hat with woven ribbon and bow

September 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Fleece Fun has a free pattern for making this quick and easy fleece hat. The brimless beanie hat is accented with a piece of contrasting ribbon threaded through and tied in a pretty bow. The pattern is available in a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sugar On Top chef’s hat for kids

September 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kelly from Sewing In No Man’s Land shares a tutorial for making a kid-sized chef’s hat. Her examples of it sewn up in bright, girly fabrics are soooo cute, but it would also be cute out of more boy-friendly fabrics… Read more ...

Tutorial: Baby Boy Bucket Sunhat

September 2, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kristine from Liberated Mind shows how to make a bucket hat for a baby boy. She gives instructions for figuring the dimensions of all of the pieces so you can create a hat that fits the measurements of your child’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: Knotted hat for an infant

August 27, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Anshu from Blooms and Bugs guest blogs at Whip Up with a tutorial showing how to make a knotted hat for an infant. The itty hats are sooo cute, and so easy to sew up out of stretch knit fabric. … Read more ...

Free pattern: Baby animal hats

August 11, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Claire from Moth & Sparrow shares a free pattern for making a trio of super cute baby hats with animal faces appliqued on them. She includes patterns for making an owl, a raccoon, and a fox. These are SOOOO cute!!! … Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Little girl’s wool jacket from a sweater

August 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Cindy from Bumblebee & Sophie posts on her blog about the yard sale sweater she refashioned into this cute little girl’s jacket. The felted wool will be warm for the colder months, but what’s most striking is all the little… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a baby hat from a turtleneck

August 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Maridith from Strictly Homemade guest blogs in the Sew Chic Upcycling series on Seamingly Smitten with a tutorial showing how to create this super cute baby hat out of a turtleneck. The turtleneck came off of a shirt she had… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Bed canopy from PVC pipe

August 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Lookie what Brandy from Gluesticks made! She used PVC pipe to create a canopy for her daughter’s toddler-sized bed. Then she used her sewing skills to make a canopy that fits over the top. Wow! Read more about this cool … Read more ...