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Tutorial: Hanging organizer for placemats and coasters

November 24, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

JoAnn from Craft Passion created a hanging organizer for a set of placemats and matching coasters, and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. It’s made around a wire hanger and a clipboard. The placemats hang from the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a ruched table runner

November 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Abby from Sew Much Ado shows how to make a this lovely ruched table runner. She made hers with a ruched quilting weight cotton down the middle, and burlap for the borders, but you could use any woven fabric. Get … Read more ...

Tutorial: Simply Colorful Coasters from scrap fabric

November 13, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Amy DeCesare from Amy Made That! shares a tutorial over at Moda Bake Shop showing how to make her Simply Colorful Coasters. A square of printed fabric is stitched to the center of a solid, creating a window pane effect. … Read more ...

Tutorial: BBQ mitt and towel gift set

November 13, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shows how to make a BBQ grill mitt and towel. If you have any guys on your Christmas list, this would make a great handmade present for them! Go to her tutorial to see… Read more ...

Tutorial: Burlap table runner

November 10, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to make a rustic burlap table runner. It’s a quick and easy table dressing for your Thanksgiving table. She found burlap with a leaf print already on it, but you could… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY fancy dish gloves

November 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Dawn from Designed By Dawn Nicole guest blogs at The Happier Homemaker with a tutorial showing how to fancify a pair of dish gloves by adding a fabric ruffle. It won’t make the dishes get done any faster, but it… Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas placemats and coasters

November 7, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Joann from Craft Passion shows how to make a set of placemats and coasters to make your Christmas table pretty. Actually, this would work for any holiday (or for year round) depending on the fabrics you choose. And do you… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pieced stripe placemats

November 5, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sew4Home shows how to make a set of placemats with a stripe pieced across the bottom. They’re gorgeous when you mix prints. I bet they’d also be cool made from solids for a color blocked effect. Get the tute. [photo… Read more ...

Tutorial: Magical gnomes appliqued placemat

October 28, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

I am loving this Magical Gnome placemat that Lilla Luise made! The placemat is made like a mini-quilt with a row of pointy hat gnomes appliqued across the bottom. She shares a tutorial showing how to make one of your… Read more ...

Tutorial: Buttonhole Napkins

October 25, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

These Buttonhole Napkins are made to be worn – at least on a button-down shirt. There’s a little buttonhole in the corner that attaches it to the top button of a dress shirt. Clever, no? Get the tutorial at The … Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy bound fleece blanket with rounded corners

October 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Fabric stores are filled with cute fleece prints in the fall. Kate from See Kate Sew shows how to use some of that cute fleece to make a quick and easy blanket with rounded corners. The edges get a pop… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mini oven mitt for a child’s play kitchen

October 12, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sophie from Cirque Du Bebe guest blogs in the Sew Yummy series at Craftstorming with a tutorial showing how to make miniature oven mitts for a child’s play kitchen. They look just like the ones that mom and dad use… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tablecloth overlay, an inexpensive way to add color to your tablesetting

October 11, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sew4Home shows a clever way to change the look of your tablecovering without breaking the bank. Invest in one neutral tablecloth, and then layer a smaller tablecover made from a decorative fabric over it. The smaller layer can be made… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tulle tutu tablecloth

October 10, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Stef from Girl. Inspired. shows how to make a tablecloth with a poofy tulle skirt. It’s like a fancy tutu for your table. Pastels and whites make a dreamy table. But make it out of gray or black and it’d… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bundt pan inspired pleated pillow

October 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Kristin from Skirt As Top guest blogs in the Sew Yummy series at Craftstorming with a tutorial showing how to make this gorgeous pleated pillow. The starburst pleats are inspired by the swirly pattern on the bottom of a Bundt… Read more ...