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Sewing Tutorial: Quilt-as-you-go patchwork baby bib

November 9, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. shows how she created this patchwork baby bib. She uses a quilt-as-you-go technique. The small pieces of fabric make this a good project for using up scraps. She used a free baby bib pattern… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple shoulder bag for an American Girl doll

November 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Pixie Faire shares a free tutorial for making a simple shoulder bag for American Girl or other 18″ dolls. It’s made from small bits of fabric that you can easily find in your scrap bin. It’s lined with no raw… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hexagon mini pouch

November 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Becky from Patchwork Posse shares a Bite Sized Sewing project over at Craft Snob with this hexagon mini pouch. It’s made from 5″ hexagons, making it a good size for little girls to carry. The pieces are all relatively small… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s layered patchwork twirly skirt

October 28, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Autie at iCandy Handmade shows how she made this adorable patchwork twirly skirt. It’s made with two layers – the top pieced from fabric scraps while the lower is made from one coordinating print. She created the skirt after uncovering… Read more ...

Tutorial: Braided headband from an old t-shirt

October 23, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Palak from Make It Handmade shows how to turn an old t-shirt into a braided headband. You’ll be cutting the shirt into strips, so it’s a good project for t-shirts that are too small, stained, or perhaps stretched out shape. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrappy fabric baskets

October 22, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

If your scrap bins are starting to overflow like mine are, then it might be time for a scrap busting project. These scrappy fabric baskets by Pam from Threading My Way may be just the thing to make. The outside… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reversible circle skirt for a Barbie

October 17, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Rachel from Nest Full of Eggs shows how you can make a reversible circle skirt for a Barbie doll. It’s a quick project you can sew up using fabrics from your scrap bin. By lining the skirt, she makes it… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrappy circle coasters

October 16, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

I’m a scrap hoarder, so projects that allow you to use your smaller bits of fabric make me happy. These Quilted Circle Coasters fit into that category. You can make a set of 4 coasters out of 16 scraps 3″… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew scrap fabric bowls

October 15, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Bronwyn Hayes from Red Brolly shows how you can make small bowls out of your fabric scraps, no sewing required. Instead of sewing the pieces together, you’ll be gluing them around a bowl form. Think of it as papier mache,… Read more ...

Free pattern: Mini wallet made from fabric scraps

October 9, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Heather from The Sewing Loft guest blogs over at Craft Snob with a free pattern and tutorial for making a mini wallet. The tutorial is part of the Bite Size Sewing series at Craft Snob. The small pouch is a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hexi Clutch frame purse

October 1, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Caila from Caila Made shares a tutorial over at Hideous! Dreadful! Stinky! showing how to make her Hexi Clutch, a lovely little frame purse accented with a trio of hexi appliques. You can use any frame to make the purse;… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sheer back button up shirt

September 15, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Anne at WobiSobi updated a favorite, but no longer worn, button up shirt by replacing the back with a sheer panel. The sheer back makes brings the older but classicly styled shirt in keeping with this season’s fashion trend. It’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew patchwork bowl from denim scraps

September 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Henry Happened shows what to do with scraps of denim left over from your various jeans recycling and refashioning projects. You can turn them into a little patchwork bowl! There’s no sewing required, just scraps of fabric, Mod Podge

,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrappy Strips Zip Pouch

September 4, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Ros from Sew Delicious shows how you can use your fabric scraps to make her Scrappy Strips Zip Pouch. The outside of the zippered bag is pieced from strips of scrap fabric. The lining is a solid piece, but smaller… Read more ...

Free pattern: Girl’s reversible fabric headband

September 3, 2013 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Pamela from Sovanisa used scraps left over from making some dresses for her daughters, to make matching headbands. They’re reversible. A bit of elastic at the bottom keeps them snug on the head. She shares the pattern she used, with… Read more ...