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Tutorial: Quick and easy hot pads

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Tutorial: Quick and easy hot padsNicole from Modern Handcraft shows how to make a set of hot pads. It’s an easy, 1-hour project.  The round hot pads are 7″ in diameter.  They’re made from two layers of quilting cotton, with cotton batting between to protect… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pleated bed skirt

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Tutorial: Pleated bed skirtAshley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial showing how you can make your own pleated bed skirt.  She created the one you see here after being unable to find a bed skirt suitable for her son’s bedroom. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Snuggly Bunny Baby Blanky

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Tutorial: Snuggly Bunny Baby BlankyShannon from Googiemomma shares a free pattern for making her Snuggly Baby Bunny Blanky.  It’s a soft baby blanket made from minky and flannel, with a cute bunny softie attached.  The bunny snuggle blanket would work equally well for  boy… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric rope rug

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Tutorial: Fabric rope rugLaura from A Beautiful Mess shows how you can make your own rope rug using clothesline and strips of fabric.  You’ll need quite a bit of fabric – she used 9 yards to get enough strips to make the one… Read more ...

Tutorial: Big Round Floor Cushion

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Tutorial: Big Round Floor CushionSew4Home shows how to make their Big Round Floor Cushion.  The circular top and bottom pieces are pieced from wedge shapes.  The angles that the wedges come together can create cool designs if you fussy cut the pieces. Or, how… Read more ...