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Tutorial: Reversible pillowcase

April 7, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Cami from Tidbits shows how you can make a reversible pillow case. If you want to make it extra pretty, you can add trim to the opening. Making it reversible gives you two looks from the one pillowcase. It also… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage powder or bath mitt

April 7, 2015 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

When I was a kid, I loved using my grandmother’s body powder. I felt so fancy pouncing the perfumed powder over my arms and back. Mary Beth from RetroMonkeys shares a free vintage project sheet showing how you can make… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew knotted animal blanket

April 6, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shares a cool variation of the no-sew knotted blanket. Rather than the knots going around the outer edge of the fleece blanket, she uses the knots to insert an animal shape into the middle of… Read more ...

What to say when someone asks you to sew for them

March 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

When people know you can sew, you’ll often get requests for hemming, making blankets, that cool project they saw on Pinterest. Sometimes it’s something you’re willing to do, but sometimes… not. But you’re on the spot and you don’t know… Read more ...

Tutorial: Infinity travel scarf that’s also a lightweight blanket

March 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This infinity scarf is one of Melissa’s (from Polka Dot Chair) go to travel items. At first glance, this looks just like a simple infinity scarf, but this has an extra feature. It unsnaps to make a travel blanket. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Presser foot organizer with labeled pockets

March 26, 2015 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

A collection of specialty presser feet makes your machine more versatile and easier to use. Your sewing machine probably has a little box where you can store them, but they’ll all get jumbled together and it’s usually not that convenient… Read more ...

Tutorial: Oversized scrappy quilted monogram

March 26, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

You can make this oversized scrappy monogram using a quilt as you go technique. Kimbo from A Girl and a Glue Gun guest blogs at Flamingo Toes with a tutorial showing how to make it. It would make a cute… Read more ...

Free pattern: Vintage bean bag toys or appliques

March 25, 2015 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Adele Bee Ann Sewing Patterns shares a free vintage pattern at the Pattern Patter blog for making these felt bean bag toys. The vintage project sheet includes patterns to make all of these: mouse, girl, sunflower, bird, soldier, bunny, and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric Easter basket with wool felt applique

March 24, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Peta from She Quilts A lot shows how you can make these pretty fabric Easter baskets. The square fabric baskets are made from three coordinating fat quarters. And check out those outline appliques! Her tutorial also shares the technique… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reversible pillowcase

Tutorial: Vintage powder or bath mitt

Tutorial: No-sew knotted animal blanket

What to say when someone asks you to sew for them

Tutorial: Infinity travel scarf that’s also a lightweight blanket

Tutorial: Presser foot organizer with labeled pockets

Tutorial: Oversized scrappy quilted monogram

Free pattern: Vintage bean bag toys or appliques

Tutorial: Fabric Easter basket with wool felt applique

Tutorial: Sew a set of Easter napkins

Free pattern: Easter bunny hot pad

Sewing Tutorial: Felt bunny egg cozy

Tutorial: Make this coiled bowl from your fabric scraps

Tutorial: Easter basket liner

Tutorial: Fabric napkins made 2 ways