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Tutorial: Scissor sleeves with labels so you’ll know if they’re for paper or fabric

August 5, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Vanessa from Crafty Gemini shares a video tutorial showing how you can make these super easy and super handy scissor sleeves. The fabric sleeve fits over the blades of the scissors to keep them from poking other items should you… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mini Pouf Pincushion

August 4, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This mini pouf pincushion is super cute way to make use of some of your smaller fabric scraps. Sew4Home has a tutorial showing how you can make one. Finished measurements are approximately 2″ tall x 2 3/4″ diameter. You’ll need… Read more ...

Free pattern: Baby mitts

July 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Stacey at From-A-Box shares a tutorial at Gracious Threads showing how you can make these baby mitts. They’re made from soft knit fabric and help a baby from scratching their tender baby skin. They don’t require large pieces of fabric… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrapbusting quilted fabric coasters

July 22, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Like most sewists, I have a scrap bin. But then I have another scrap bin that’s just for my tiny scraps. These are generally too small for most projects but they’re fabric and pretty and so I hold on to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make these perching owl softies from recycled clothing

July 21, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Creating My Way to Success created these perched owl softies using fabric recycled from old clothing. She shares a tutorial and a template on her blog. The owl softies are perched on twigs that hang from a cord. … Read more ...

8 Things You Can Sew For Your Sewing Room

July 14, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

If you are lucky enough to have a dedicated space for your sewing, then you know how much fun it can be to dress that space up as well. Maybe you don’t go all out in decorating it like other… Read more ...

Tutorial: Charm square pattern weights

July 2, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Once I started using pattern weights to hold my patterns down while I cut around them, there was no going back to pinning. It’s just so much easier to throw down a few pattern weights and start cutting! Sew Travel… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric bracelets

July 2, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Your fabric scraps can become beautiful jewelry, like these colorful fabric bracelets. Vanessa from LBG Studio shares a tutorial showing how to make them. Wear one, or three, or more! They also make great gifts, so while you’ve got the… Read more ...

Free pattern: Easy to sew vintage inspired hair wraps

June 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how you can make these vintage-inspired hair wraps. Just tie them to fit and you’ve got a cute way to pull your hair back. They’re super easy to make and use just two long strips of fabric. If… Read more ...

Tutorial: Charm square business card wallet

June 14, 2015 by Anne Weaver

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Got charm squares? Patt from Garden Matter shows how you can make these little business card from a some 5″ squares of fabric. Each wallet takes 3 squares. You can buy the squares in pre-cut packs, or you can cut… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew patriotic wind sock for 4th of July

June 11, 2015 by Anne Weaver

The Ribbon Retreat shows how you can make a patriotic wind sock out of an embroidery hoop and a variety of ribbons and trims. You could also mix in some fabric scraps if you can’t find enough different kinds of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scribbly stitching applique

June 11, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Pam from Threading My Way shows how to do scribbly stitching applique that works well for stitching around tiny or complex applique pieces. It might also be referred to as wonky stitching or sketchy stitching. It looks like free motion… Read more ...

Tutorial: Kantha needle book

June 11, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sara from Radiant Home Studio shows how you can make a beautiful kantha needle book like this one. The fabric is pieced from small scraps of fabric – no rules, no matching corners, just sewn together. Kantha inspired running stitches … Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric wrapped flip flops

June 10, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Summer is flip flop season! Ashlee from My So Called Crafty Life shares a tutorial at Mod Podge Rocks showing how you can create these scrap fabric flip flops – with no actual sewing required. This project uses the tiniest… Read more ...

Tutorial: Flatware pockets for outdoor dining and picnics

June 9, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Summer evenings are the perfect time to take your dining outside, either a daytime picnic at the park or an evening meal on your patio. Whatever the setting, these flatware pockets will make it easier to keep up with your… Read more ...