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Tutorial: Elephant snuggle toy

December 10, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Daniëlle from small dreamfactory shares a tutorial for making this sweet elephant snuggle toy. So cute! The layer of batting inside makes it soft, but keeps it flexible for cuddling by small hands. Get the how-to. [photo from small… Read more ...

Tutorial: Triangle potholder

December 9, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Dianah shows how to make this potholder made from overlapping triangles of fabric. The overlapping triangles create a space to slip in your hand. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Dianah] [via Field Trips in Fiber] [tags] Pot holders… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hanging dishtowel

December 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Tanya from Trey & Lucy guest blogs over at Somewhat Simple with a tutorial showing how to make this hanging dishtowel. Starting with a ready made dishtowel and potholder makes this a quick and easy sewing project. Go to the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Hexagonal “Star Pillow”

December 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make this Star Pillow. Triangles from alternating prints pieced into a hexagon create the star. Each piece is fussy-cut so that the same motif repeats in each triangle. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home… Read more ...

Tutorial: Snuggie-style blanket for a Barbie doll

December 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver

You can make a Snuggie-style blanket for a Barbie (or any other 11.5″ fashion doll) with this tutorial by Sharon from Adventures from the Sewing Studio. Get the how-to. [photo from Adventures from the Sewing Studio] [tags]sewing,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Folded fabric Christmas tree napkins

December 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood from Craft Sanity shows how to make and fold fabric napkins into a Christmas tree shape. These would be so festive on your holiday table! Get the project sheet. [photo from Craft Sanity] [via Freebies for … Read more ...

Tutorial: Soft baby blanket with silky binding

November 29, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Jaime from Prudent Baby shows how to make this soft baby blanket. The main part of the blanket is fleece, but the binding is a silky satin. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Prudent Baby] [tags]sewing, tutorial, baby,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork chef’s set for little cooks

November 28, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Melissa Ann from Lilac Lane shares a tutorial on Moda Bake Shop for making a patchwork chef’s set for little cooks. She shows how to use a jelly roll of precut fabric to make a chef’s hat, an apron, and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reversible floor cushion

November 26, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make a reversible floor cushion, perfect for a teen or tween’s room. Choose fabric prints that match your teen’s personality and they might just consider it cool enough to thank you for it. Go to the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Last-minute felt turkey placemat

November 25, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Vanessa guestblogs on Noodlehead with a tutorial for a last-minute Thanksgiving placemat. The turkey’s feathers are actually pockets to hold cutlery. So cute! It’s made from felt so you don’t have to worry about finishing the edges. Make one tonight… Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork placemats

November 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

LuAnn from Back Home Again shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this lovely patchwork placemat. Make a set of these and you’ve got a fabulous Christmas gift to give! On the other hand, you might end… Read more ...

Tutorial: Body pillow cover

November 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make this body pillow cover. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home] [tags]sewing, tutorial, body, pillow, cover[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bolster pillows filled with rolled towels

November 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

ModHomeEcTeacher from Flipt Studio shares a tutorial on Curbly for these cool bolster pillows. She used rolled towels for the stuffing. Not only does this recycle your old towels, but it also speeds up the “stuffing” step (always my least… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fall leaf table runner and napkin rings

November 17, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Chica and Jo share a tutorial for making this fall leaf table runner with matching napking rings. Whether it’s for a special Thanksgiving dinner, or part of your autumn decor, your table will look festive with this table runner down… Read more ...

Tutorial: Blanket that folds into a pillow

November 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Abby from A Feathered Nest shows how to make this fleece blanket that folds into a pillow. This is a quick, easy sewing project and would make great Christmas gifts. Get the tutorial. (Be sure to scroll all the… Read more ...