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Tutorial: Easy fleece blanket

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A fleece blanket is an easy sewing project, and makes a great Christmas gift.  Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how you can make one.  You’ll need only a yard (maybe a yard and a half, depending… Read more ...

Tutorial: Blackout curtains

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blackoutIf you want to keep light out of your room, blackout curtains are what you need.  They’re lined with a tightly woven fabric that helps block the sun from the windows.  Chelsea from Two Twenty One shares a tutorial showing… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-Leak Wet Bag

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Cheryl from Sew Can Do shares a tutorial showing how to make a wet bag to transport wet or damp items without the moisture soaking into everything around it.  If you’ve got a child in diapers or in potty training… Read more ...

Tutorial: Diaper and wipes case

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Lindsey from Fort Worth Fabric Studio shows how you can make a diaper and wipes case.  It’s big enough to hold a couple of diapers and a pack of wipes, and small enough to tuck into a diaper bag or… Read more ...

Tutorial: Extra Cushy Square Pouf

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poufA pouf really is quite a versatile piece of living room decor.  It serves as a foot rest and extra seating, and also provides an opportunity to inject a punch of color or pattern.  Sew4Home shows how to make their… Read more ...

Free pattern: Fringed toddler boots

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Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a free pattern for making the cutest fringed toddler boots.  They’re tall boots, coming up over the ankle and probably midway up the shin, with long fringe around the top.  You can make them… Read more ...