Scrap Fabric – Page 56

Tutorial: Stitched fabric and paper greeting cards

September 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Honor from Home Heart Craft shares some ideas for using your fabric scraps to make greeting cards. She includes tips and tricks for stitching on to paper, as well as several designs you can make. Go to her blog.… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Easy Peasy iPhone Case

August 29, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kerry from Penny Dog shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Easy Peasy iPhone Case. It has a pocket on the front and a simple button and loop closure. It doesn’t take that much fabric, so… Read more ...

Idea file: Add a pen sleeve to a drawstring pouch

August 22, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Here’s a quick way to turn a simple drawstring pouch into a cute notepad holder. Just add a pen sleeve to the side.

I used a 5 x 7 muslin bag from State Line Bag Company for the one I… Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork embellished placemat

August 15, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugarshows how a little bit of patchwork adds a punch of color and pattern to a plain placemat. It takes just a handful of small pieces for each mat, so you can raid your… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dolly diapers

August 15, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop and Nap Time Crafters shows how you can make fabric dolly diapers. They’re easy on – easy off with Velcro tabs. She used fabric from a couple of old t-shirts to make them. The pieces… Read more ...

Tutorial: Candy Roll Pincushion

August 12, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Shelly Pagliai from Prairie Moon Quilts shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs’ Cutting Corners College showing how to make her Candy Roll Pincushion. They’re quick and easy to make out of your fabric scraps. She gives cutting dimensions to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric bunting gift tags

August 11, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Are you a scrap hoarder? I sometimes marvel at the ridiculously tiny fabric scraps that I can’t bring myself to throw away. Melony from Mel Designs shows how you can use even the ittiest of your fabric scraps to make… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled fabric key fob

August 5, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a ruffled fabric key fob. This is such a cute project for using up your scraps!! Go to her tutorial. [photo from Sugar Bee… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrappy zippered pouch with ric rac

August 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver

If you’re looking for a quick, fun project to use some of your smaller pieces of fabric, why not sew up some zippered pouches? Sew4Home shows how to make them. They’re fully lined. The outer layer is pieced from two… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy embellished fabric napkins

August 3, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jane from Buzzmills made a pieced table runner as a special anniversary for friends. If that wasn’t enough, she then used her scraps to embellish a set of purchased napkins to coordinate with the runner. She blogs about both projects,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap t-shirt fabric rosettes

August 3, 2012 by Anne Weaver

What to do with all the scraps left over from t-shirt refashions? You could just chuck them in the trash bin, or…. you cut them into strips and turn them into rosettes. Stephanie from The Sewing Chick shows how to… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Knotted fabric dog toy

July 28, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Ilse from Sew It Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a knotted fabric toy for your dog. It’s made entirely from fabric scraps, from the patchwork fabric tube to the filling for the inside. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Chevron selvage throw pillow

July 26, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Sew Homegrown shows how to make her chevron selvage throw pillow, inspired by a similar pillow from West Elm. The scrappy chevron design is made from appliqued strips cut from the selvages of fabric prints. Go to her … Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap Happy Headband

July 22, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Marissa from Rae Gunguest blogs in the Sewlebrity series at Family Ever After with a tutorial showing how to make her Scrap Happy Headband. This is sooo cute!! Edges are left raw and the sewing is kept simple, so … Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric memory game

July 18, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Wen from What’s Mummy Up To? shows how to create a cute little memory game out of fabric scraps. The fabric pieces are easy for small hands to hold and will stand up to toddler play better than cardboard pieces. … Read more ...