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Review and Giveaway: Confessions of a Refashionista by Sheri Pavlovic

December 6, 2012 by Anne Weaver

: Life on the Zig Zag

is a collection of 50 DIY fashion projects. It’s brainchild and self-published book by Sheri Pavlovic from Mensch T’s and the blog Awesomesauce. She’s pulled some of her most… Read more ...

Tutorial: Rolled fabric rosette keychains

November 29, 2012 by Anne Weaver

These rosette keychains are sooo cute! Head over to Vixen Made to find out how you can make them from your fabric scraps. They’d make awesome stocking stuffers, or a small last minute Christmas giftie for a friend. Get the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Retro fabric Christmas light ornaments

November 29, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Erin from Our Family Four shares a tutorial over at Kojo Designs showing how to make a fabric Christmas light ornament. The colorful oversized bulbs have a wonderfully retro feel, and you can make them out of your scrap fabrics. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Soft fabric “seek and find” or “I spy” book

November 25, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Cathie Filian shows how to make a soft “seek and find” or “I spy” book for little kids. Each page is made of a different novelty print. You may have the prints you need in your scrap bin already. If… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simply Colorful Coasters from scrap fabric

November 13, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Amy DeCesare from Amy Made That! shares a tutorial over at Moda Bake Shop showing how to make her Simply Colorful Coasters. A square of printed fabric is stitched to the center of a solid, creating a window pane effect. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Fused patchwork fabric from your fabric scraps

November 12, 2012 by Anne Weaver

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by a mountain on tiny fabric scraps that are too small to make something with, but too pretty to toss in the trash, take heart. Heather from The Sewing Loft ishows how you can use fusible… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric 3-D flower embellishments

November 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jackie from Jackie’s Art Quilts shares a tutorial over at the C & T Publishing Blog showing how you can create these 3-d flower embellishments out of scraps of fabric. I love it! They are gorgeous on the mini quilt … Read more ...

Free pattern: Owl softie in two sizes

November 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer from Monkey See Mail and Monkey See, Monkey Do shares a free pattern for making an owl softie. It’s a simple pattern that’s easy to sew up. She gives the pattern in two sizes, but even the large owl… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quickie scrappy fabric headband

November 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Marisa from Rae Gun shows a fun project for your trim and fabric scraps. She turns them into a quick and easy headband. The raw edges are in keeping with the scrappy look. It takes just one line of sewing. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Woven D-ring belt from t-shirt yarn

October 30, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer from Monkey See Mail and Monkey See, Monkey Do shows how to make a woven D-ring belt using t-shirt yarn. You can get the long strips of knit fabric by cutting up a couple of old t-shirts. You might… Read more ...

Tutorial: Leather loyalty card pocket

October 24, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Staci from Crafty Staci shows how to make a small pocket to hold all of your store loyalty cards. A button and elastic closure keeps them from sliding out. She used scrap leather to make hers, but if you don’t… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s dress with pieced stripe skirt

October 24, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Teresa from Crafting In My Closet shows how she made this fun Halloween dress for her young daughter. The skirt is pieced from strips cut from 5 fat quarters. You could also hit your scrap bin for the strips,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Stitched spiderweb votive wrap

October 24, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Nicole Blum from Improv Diary, and co-author of Improv Sewing, shows how to use your sewing machine to draw a spiderweb design on a scrap of fabric, and then how to turn your spiderweb fabric into a votive wrap. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrappy fabric shoelaces

October 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Maureen fromMaureen Cracknell Handmade blogs over at Art Gallery Fabrics showing how you can piece your fabric scraps together to make colorful shoelaces. She uses fabrics from Art Gallery Fabric’s Rock & Romance line. Go to her tutorial.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Colorful scrappy quilted scarf

October 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver

I am loving this colorful, scrappy scarf! Emily from Today’s Mama shows how to make one. The construction is just as free form and finished product. She layers and quilts the scraps together in a long chain, stitching it as… Read more ...