Hats – Page 33

Lookie what she made: Shirred beach towel dress

June 4, 2010 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Lookie what Dana from MADE just made! It’s a swim cover-up made from a shirred beach towel. BRILLIANT!! The towel fabric absorbs water, and the bright colors are perfect for summer. Read more about her project at MADE. [photo… Read more ...

Sewing Tutoria: Fruit Salad baby hats

June 3, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Maggie from Smashed Peas and Carrots guest blogs on luvinthemommyhood with a tutorial showing how to make fruit-themed baby hats. These are SO cute!! She shows how to make strawberry, blueberry, apple, and orange hats. Go to the tutorial.… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Maya Angelou cardigan

May 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Gina Sekelsky from lettergirl and Rich Inner Life shows her most recently completed sewing project – a handstitched cardigan covered with a favorite quote from Maya Angelou. The simple lines of the cardigan are the perfect background for the words… Read more ...

Lookie what she’s making: 21 days of dresses

May 28, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Melissa Caringer from Featherweight has set out on an ambitious sewing project at her blog 21 days 21 dresses. Her goal is to create 21 dresses in 21 days. Some are refashioned, some are made from scratch. Some are made… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Skullcandy-inspired boy’s tee and hoodie

May 26, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Lookie what Cheri from I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar put together for her nephew! She used bleach and simple embroidery to recreate the look of her her nephew’s favorite clothing brand in a plain tee and damaged hoodie. I… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a wide-brimmed hat

May 26, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Stefi from Just Chic shares a tutorial on her blog for making a wide-brimmed hat. This is perfect for the sunny days you’ll be spending at the pool this summer!! Go to the tutorial. [photo from Just Chic]… Read more ...

Free pattern: Toddler’s 4-in-1 bucket hat

May 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Abby from Sew Much Ado guest blogs over at U Create with a free pattern and tutorial for making a 4-in-1 bucket hat for toddlers. This cute little hat is reversible and has a small brim that can flip up… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Photo transfer toy bags!

May 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Francine Clouden, our multi-talented Scrapbooking editor, made these toy bags to keep the pieces of her son’s favorite toys together. She took photos of the toys that belong in each bag, and used a photo transfer technique to add… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Padded carrying case from crib bumpers

May 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Claudia posts on Wardrobe Refashion with a picture of the padded carrying case she made for her DVR. Rather than fussing with layering batting between the shell and the lining, she used an old crib bumper to make the body… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: From shapeless shirt to retro wow

May 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Tilly from Tilly and the Buttons took a shapeless button-down shirt and gave it new style with shortened sleeves, a shapelier fit, and a new collar. (The new collar is made from the cuffs of the sleeve. Brilliant!) The result… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: This fabulous dress from a jumper

May 2, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Cara AKA The DI Denizen shares her cure for the common jumper. She lopped off some length and used the fabric to create sleeves. Now she has this fabulous dress! Read more about her project at The DI Denizen.… Read more ...

Free pattern: Vintage-inspired sunhat for toddlers

May 1, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Prudent Baby has a free pattern and tutorial for this vintage-inspired sunhat for toddlers. Break out some vintage fabrics for this project for a totally retro look. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Prudent Baby] [tags]sewing, tutorial, vintage,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a “planket” – a blanket that folds into a pillow

April 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Valerie from The Crafter’s File Box shows how to make a “planket”, a blanket that folds up inside a pillow. These would be great for traveling or kids’ sleepovers! Go to the tutorial. [photo from The Crafter’s File Box… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Family portrait coasters

April 18, 2010 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Marigold from Hideous Dreadful Stinky created this set of family portrait coasters as a housewarming gift for friends. Aren’t they fabulous?? Read more about this project on her blog. [photo from Hideous Dreadful Stinky] [via Craft Gossip Crafty Reviews Flickr… Read more ...

What can you do with Twill Tape?

April 18, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Susan and Adrianna from Crafterhours wrap up their Twill Tape Week with a round-up of ideas for using twill tape in your sewing project. Check it out! [photo from Crafterhours] [tags]sewing, tips, ideas, inspiration, twill, tape, round-up[/tags]… Read more ...