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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 ...

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 ...
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