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A soft blanket makes a cozy accent for the fall and winter months, and it’s an easy project for you to sew. Kimberly from Sweet Red Poppy has a tutorial showing how. The top is made from a flannel, and… Read more ... 
Becca from Simply Edged shows how you can sew this pretty patchwork blanket. Backed with faux fur, it’s perfect for snuggling on a cool fall or winter night. This is such a fun and easy blanket! It is a great… Read more ... 
Need a last minute gift for a new baby? If you’ve got 2 yards of fabric (plus some batting) and 30 minutes, you can make a sweet blanket. Kate from See Kate Sew has a tutorial showing how to make… Read more ... 
These colorful tassels are made from…. old jeans! Not only do these tassels look gorgeous but they are pretty robust too. No chance of them falling apart as they are made from fraying large squares of scrap denim from old… Read more ... 
This flannel receiving blanket is the perfect gift for a newborn! Libby from Libby’s Lifestyle has a tutorial showing how you can sew one up. It’s made from two layers of flannel so it’s good and soft. There are so… Read more ... 
This fun pillow was inspired by Frida Kahlo’s iconic colourful self-portraits, especially the ones with the flowers in her hair. Claire from Pillar Box Blue created this fabulous floral Felt Frida Kahlo cushion and she’s got a free pattern and… Read more ... 
This small project is a great place to try out the faux chenille technique without jumping right into a large blanket! Staci from Crafty Staci shows how you can make a faux chenille mug mat with a summer sunset design. … Read more ... 
This hooded unicorn fleece blanket is tops! Housewife Eclectic shows how you can make one. You don’t need advanced sewing skills to make one, either. Fleece is easy to sew on and sooo soft! The hood is lined and has… Read more ... 
Sewing projects for teens can be tricky. It’s hard to know for sure what they’ll like and what they’ll hate. I think I totally hit the mark with this tie dye beach blanket I made for my daughter’s upcoming trip… Read more ... 
Don’t you hate it when you sit down on the ground, only to find that the back of your pants are wet from the ground? Even with a blanket, that moisture can seep through. Hannah from The Homesteady shows how… Read more ... 
Your kids will love these hooded blankets! They make snuggling up that much more fun! Kate from See Kate Sew shares a free pattern for making them. Her pattern includes a kitty (always my favorite), a panda, and a unicorn.… Read more ... 
This faux chenille blanket is cuddly soft on both sides, with a front from a cute flannel and a back made with a fluffy faux chenille effect. It would make the sweetest gift for a new baby or young child! … Read more ... 
Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shows how you can make a Minky baby blanket that’s backed in a sweet patchwork design. The patchwork is made from large squares so it’s quick to sew up and will also show off some… Read more ... 
Got a poncho you never wear? Sew up the slit and embroider a beautiful sunflower on it with bulky yarn and a blunt yarn needle! Even if you don’t have a poncho to use, you can still use these… Read more ...