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Sewing pattern: Simple pillowcase

August 4, 2018 by Anne Weaver

Pillowcases are a great first project for beginner sewists! They’re easy to sew and can be used every day. Petro from Easy Peasy Creative shows how you can sew a simple pillowcase. A cuff finishes off the opening and allows… Read more ...

Sewing tutoiral: Bandana basket liners Made with Simple Bandanas

August 3, 2018 by Anne Weaver

These simple bandana basket liners are easy to make and great to reuse and recycle for your parties or family get-togethers. Since they come in a wide array of colors you can easily find the perfect set to match your… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Gorgeous tassels from denim scraps

July 29, 2018 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: Gorgeous tassels from denim scraps

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 ...

Sewing pattern: Flannel receiving blanket

July 27, 2018 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: Flannel receiving blanket

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 ...

Sewing pattern: Easy silk sari pillow sham

July 27, 2018 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: Easy silk sari pillow sham

Sew a beautiful pillow sham from silk saris! Mermaid’s Den shows how. It’s an easy project that’s great for beginners to do. If you don’t have sari pieces, you can use old scarves or other fabric scraps instead. Piecing the… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Easy pom pom pillow

July 20, 2018 by Anne Weaver

Is there anything cuter than pom pom pillows?! You can learn how to make a Pom Pom Pillow with this easy tutorial by Shelley from Coral & Co. Her tutorial includes a video that breaks down all the steps you… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Frida Kahlo pillow, with free pattern

July 19, 2018 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: Frida Kahlo pillow, with free pattern

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 ...

Sewing pattern: How to sew a pillowcase

July 17, 2018 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: How to sew a pillowcase

You can sew a pillowcase in 15 minutes or less. Cat from Mary Martha Mama has a tutorial showing how to do it. You’ll need just a yard of cotton fabric to make a standard pillowcase. (For larger or fluffier… Read more ...

Tutorial: Upcycled denim lamp shade

July 15, 2018 by Anne Weaver

This unique table lamp is made from repurposed materials. The see-through base is a large old pickle jar. The drum shade is made from weaving the seams and hems of old denim jeans. Claire from Pillar Box Blue shares a… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: DIY denim cushion from jeans waistbands

July 12, 2018 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: DIY denim cushion from jeans waistbands

Love to repurpose your old jeans but not sure what to do with the waistbands? Then this denim cushion cover is for you. Vicky from Vicky Myers Creations has a tutorial showing how to make it. Making the most of… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew curtains using hem tape

June 28, 2018 by Anne Weaver

You don’t need to know how to sew to make curtains for your home! Alicia from Sew What Alicia shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how to make them using hem tape instead of sewing. It’s so easy,… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Sunset faux chenille mug mat

June 23, 2018 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: Sunset faux chenille mug mat

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 ...

Sewing pattern: Quilted strawberry coasters, with free pattern

June 15, 2018 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: Quilted strawberry coasters, with free pattern

One of the many things about summer I look forward to are the strawberries being in season. These quilted strawberry coasters have me dreaming of summer strawberries! Nadra from Ellis & Higgs guest blogs at Diary of a Quilter with… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Patchwork flag quilt block

June 11, 2018 by Anne Weaver

Allison from Cluck Cluck Sew shows how you can create a patchwork American flag quilt block. I love small quilting projects like this! There’s just one star block, and then the rest of it is simple strip piecing. Use to… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Pillowcase with a glow in the dark secret message

June 5, 2018 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: Pillowcase with a glow in the dark secret message

Sew a pillowcase with a glow in the dark message stitched on it! Sherri from Thread Riding Hood has a tutorial showing how. Glow in the dark thread makes it happen! She used her embroidery machine but you could also… Read more ...