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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 ...

Tutorial: Felt bag with colorful ribbon

October 5, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how you can make this awesome tote bag accented with colorful ribbon.  The body is made from felt, with a large flap covered in colorful ribbon.  You’ll need an assortment of short pieces of ribbon, so I’d suggest… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrappy pouf pincushion

October 3, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Head over to Sew4Home to find out how to make this cute little scrappy pouf pincushion.  Get the tute. [photo from Sew4Home] Looking for more pouf patterns? Check out these Sewing patterns we found for poufs on Etsy.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrappy fabric apples

September 30, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Autumn is apple season, and Lorrie Orr from Fabric Paper Thread shows how to make these pretty scrappy fabric apples.  Raid your scrap bin for the pieces to sew together.  Get the pattern and tute. [photo from Fabric Paper… Read more ...

Idea file: Peplum pencil skirt refashioned from trousers

September 27, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kelli from True Bias shows the project she made in the Trouser Refashion Swap she participated in.  She refashioned a pair of lime geen pants into a longish pencil skirt with a a peplum.  She ended up using just about… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fall Patchwork pumpkin softie

September 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Positively Splendid shows how to use your fabric scraps to make a patchwork pumpkin softie.  Cinnamonsticks and ribbon make the stem and leaves.  Cute!! (And I bet they smell nice, too…)  Get the tutorial. [photo from Positively… Read more ...
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