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Tutorial: Twine and fabric bow napkin holders

December 18, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Rebekah from Twinkle and Twine guests over at Prudent Baby with a tutorial showing how to make these twine and fabric bow napkin holders. They’d make a pretty addition to your holiday table. Get the tute. [photo from Twinkle and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fleece dog bed with standard pillow insert

December 16, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Amity from Amity Originals shows how you can make a fleece dog bed. Shown here is the one that she made for her sweet Buffy. The insert is a standard sized bed pillow, and the cover has a zipper so… Read more ...

Tutorial: Snowy mountain throw pillow

December 13, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Merrilee from Mer Mag guest blogs over at Design Sponge with a tutorial showing how to make a snowy mountain throw pillow. It’s neat on its own, but how fun would it be to stitch up a whole series to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Paper Snowflake Pillow

December 12, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Amy Made That! shares a downloadable tutorial over at Pellon Projects for making her Paper Snowflake Pillow. It takes its inspiration from the paper snowflakes we all used to make as children. The cut snowflake design becomes the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted oven mitts

December 12, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make a set of quilted oven mitts. They’d make a nice Christmas gift, or might be a nice addition to your kitchen – especially if you plan to do a lot of holiday baking. Go to … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a tablecloth from 45″ wide fabrics

December 11, 2012 by Anne Weaver

A tablecloth is a fairly simple sewing project, just a large piece of fabric that is hemmed on all edges. But if you want to make a tablecloth out of a 45″ wide cotton fabric (as opposed to apparel or… Read more ...

Tutorial: Insulated casserole carrier

December 10, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how you can make an insulated casserole carrier. Make one for yourself so you can carry your favorite recipe to a potluck, or make one to give as a gift. Get the tute. [photo from Sew4Home] Looking for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew up a pretty pillowcase

December 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shows how you can sew up a pretty pillowcase. It has a white front, a contrast cuff and back, and a flap on the inside to cover the pillow. This would make a great… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pieced holiday (or not) placemats

December 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Caitlin from Songbird Takes Flight guest blogs at Sugar Bee Crafts with a tutorial showing how to make a set of placemats for your dining table. They’re pieced from 6 coordinating prints. She used holiday fabrics to make them Christmas… Read more ...

Tutorial: Teapot trivet and matching teacup coasters

December 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Do you have a tea lover on your holiday shopping list? Connie from ReFabulous shows how you can make a pretty patchwork teapot trivet, with matching teacup-shaped coasters. She made them with pretty patchwork designs, but they’d also be nice… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sweater pillow cover with envelope opening

December 7, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Ahna from Easier Than I Thought shows how she made a cozy, wintry pillow cover out of an old sweater. The back is made from inexpensive felt, with an envelope-style opening to insert the pillow form. Get the how-to.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Rudolph the Red Nosed Throw Pillow

December 6, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Liz from Cotton & Curls shows how she made this Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer throw pillow. She printed the reindeer illustration on the fabric for the pillow. A red yarn pom pom gives him his big ol’ shiny nose. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Flocked snowflake pillow cover

December 5, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kolette Hall shares a tutorial over at the Silhouette blog showing how to use their flocked transfer material to create this pillow cover. She snowflake is cut from the flocked transfer material. She added some machine stitching as an accent. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew up a Christmas pillowcase

December 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kristen Duke from Capturing Joy guest blogs in the Swell Noel series at Positively Splendid with a tutorial showing how to sew up a special Christmas pillowcase. Each side is made from a different novelty print, so it’s like two… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pom pom trimmed cushions made from tea towels

December 3, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Torie Jayne shows how to make a small pom pom trimmed cushion out of a tea towel. You’ll get the front and the back of the cushion out of one towel. The back has a button closure so it’s easy… Read more ...