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Tutorial: Fancy fabric flower sash

February 21, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make this gorgeous fabric flower sash. They show it with a wedding gown, but I think you could wear it on any dressy dress.  How about for a flower girl dress?  Or a special Easter dress? … Read more ...

Tutorial: Dressy sequin sash

January 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Need a little something to add some sparkle to an outfit?  Or perhaps you’re looking for the perfect finishing touch to a wedding dress.  A sequin sash is what you need, and Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you… Read more ...

Free pattern: Womens wrap cardigan

January 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Emily from Nap-Time Creations shares a free pattern for making this versatile wrap cardigan.  It’s a lightweight extra layer you can throw over a lightweight top or t-shirt.  You can wear it belted or not, depending on your mood.  Her… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pleated throw pillow with belt and bow

December 15, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how you can make this pleated pillow with a contrast belt and bow.  Made in the pink Paris print they show in their post, it’s romantic and girly.  But make it from a natural linen for a shabby… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled leather and fabric belt

December 5, 2014 by Anne Weaver

leatherbeltbeltAshlee from My So Called Crafty Life combined a thrifted belt and a favorite fabric to make this belt.  The buckle portion of the belt is cut from the thrifted belt, but the rest of the belt is a fun… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Christmas Santa apron

December 1, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Amber from Crazy Little Projects combined aspects of two of her previous projects to make this Santa apron.  She used the shape of her Ruffle Apron Pattern, and the Santa belt detail from her Santa Hand Towels project.  She shares… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wool blanket coat

November 2, 2014 by Anne Weaver

An cold snap had us all digging out our winter coats this weekend.  It feels so early to be thinking about  cold weather, but here we are thinking about cold weather.  Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at… Read more ...

Tutorial: Child-sized play tool belt

October 30, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Nichole from Bluebird & the Boy guest blogs at Sew McCool with a tutorial showing how to make a child-sized play tool belt.  It’ll hold all his or her kid-sized play tools so they’re handy when something needs repairing.  It… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew leather link belt

August 25, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Gail from Purple Hues and Me shows how you can make this leather link belt, with no sewing required.  The links are simply cut from leather (or pleather, like she used) and easily assembled, with tacky glue to hold them… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY fabric belts

August 9, 2014 by Anne Weaver

fabricbeltsIn addition to defining your waistline, or the very practical purpose of keeping your pants up, a belt can add a pop of color or pattern to an outfit.  Mandi from Making Nice in the Midwest shares a tutorial at… Read more ...

Tutorial: Water bottle holder with clip

July 25, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Becky from Patchwork Posse shows how you can make this water bottle carrier with a clip to attach it to a backpack or bike handle or even a belt loop.  It’s made from oilcloth or laminated fabric so it’s sturdy… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a colorful stretchy belt from fold over elastic

July 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

elasticbeltsThe folks at Dritz show how you can use fold over elastic and decorative buckles to make cute belts. You’ll need to use the thicker and wider fold over elastic (like you’d use for making baby diapers).  The elastic comes… Read more ...

Tutorial: 10-minute kid’s belt

July 10, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Amber from Crazy Little Projects shares a tutorial showing how you can make this D-ring ribbon belt in just 10 minutes.  The belt is made from a long strip of cotton fabric, with D-rings making a simple (and infinitely adjustable)… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled jeans backpack

July 9, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Joyful Daisy shows how to make this awesome recycled jeans backpack.  It’s made from a patchwork of fabric scraps and pieces cut from old jeans. Jeans pockets become pockets on the outside, as well as in the inside,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Seat belt travel pillow

June 24, 2014 by Anne Weaver

These long skinny travel pillows by Rachael from Imagine Gnats are made for road trips.  Made from a soft cuddly fur, they attach to a seat belt so you can catch a few Z’s while remaining strapped in your seat. … Read more ...
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