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Lookie what she made: 1 thrifted dress becomes 7 new items

August 1, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Little Apple Seedshares photos of the 7 new items she made out of one thrifted dress. The dress (shown here) was $3.99, and she used the fabric from it to make a sewing machine cover, an iPad cover, nursing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a baby’s baseball hat from an outgrown baby onesie

July 25, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shows how to upcycle an outgrown baby onesie into a pint-sized knit baseball hat. Squeeeeal! This is so cute, and SO brilliant! Any embellishment on the onesie becomes a unique embellishment on the little hat. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Pardon Me burp cloth

July 24, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Clare from Clare’s Place guest blogs at Me Sew Crazy with a tutorial for making a burp cloth with the words “Pardon Me” or “Excuse Me” appliqued down the front. How polite! And how cute!! Get the tute. [photo… Read more ...

Tutorial: Diaper bag with ric rac trim and angled outside pockets

July 23, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Michelle from Prudently Painted Vintage shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a stylish diaper bag. With rounded edges and straps that tie at the top, the look is more like a purse while at the same… Read more ...

Tutorial: The Anti-Diaper Bag

July 19, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Larissa from Just Another Day In Paradise shares a pair of tutorials showing how to make an Anti-Diaper Bag. No, this doesn’t mean she’s carting her babies around bare bottomed. It just means that she takes a more pared down… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reusable flannel baby wipes

July 16, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Karen from Sew Much 2 Luv creates flannel baby wipes for her daughter to use with her cloth diapers. The reusable flannel wipes are made from super soft fabric, and won’t end up in a landfill. Even if you don’t… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s bib tee from thrifted materials

July 15, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional guest blogs at On The Laundry Line with a tutorial showing how she made this adorable little bib t-shirt out of thrifted materials. Her total cost for the shirt was $2.75. Get the tute… Read more ...

Tutorial: Perfect Corner Blanket

July 14, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Tori from Apostrophy Designs shares a tutorial on her blog for making her Perfect Corner Blanket. The backing of the blanket wraps around to the front with mitered corners. I love the pairing of two contrast-y fabric prints that she… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple flannel receiving blanket

July 13, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Malory from Snips & Spice shows how to make a simple flannel receiving blanket. They’re easy to make and are awesome baby gifts. They’re made from two layers of flannel, so they’re soft and snuggly on both sides. The rounded… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Shabby Chic Frayed Edge Blanket

July 12, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Dawn from Designed by Dawn Nicole shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a shabby chic patchwork blanket. The patchwork design allows you to make use of smaller cuts of fabric. The edges are all left raw… Read more ...

Tutorial: Diaper and wipes clutch

July 7, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Julie from It’s Sew Stinkin’ Cute shows how to make an envelope-style diaper and wipes clutch. The fabric pouch is just the right size for a couple of disposable diapers and a pack of wipes. A Velcro closure makes it … Read more ...

Tutorial: Nursing modification for an empire waist top or dress

July 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jodi from Sew Fearless shows how to alter the pattern for an empire waist top or dress to add an opening for nursing. The elastic opening just under the bust allows for quick -and discrete- nursing. Brilliant!! Get the tute… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Ruffle Bloomers diaper covers

July 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Michelle from Daydream Believers shares a tutorial showing how to add rows of ruffles to a diaper cover to turn it into Ruffle Bloomers. These would look so cute peeking out of the bottom of a baby or toddler dress! … Read more ...

Free pattern: Bird softie baby rattle

July 2, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Head over to Lark Crafts to find out how to make this super cute bird softie baby rattle. With tie handles, the rattle is easily attached to a stroller, a diaper bag handle, or those handy plastic links. The free… Read more ...

Tutorial: Button Down Bib from an old shirt

July 1, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jen from My Own Road continues her Button Down Rehab series with a tutorial showing how to use an old button down shirt to make a super cute baby bib. She cuts it so the button placket and the chest… Read more ...