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Tutorial: Fold-n-go pocket placemats

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Tutorial: Fold-n-go pocket placematsSherri from Thread Riding Hood shows how you can make these fold-n-go pocket placemats for your next picnic.  The quilted placemats have a pocket on the side to hold flatware and a napkin.  They fold up and button closed to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pocket pillowcase

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Tutorial: Pocket pillowcaseA handmde pillowcase is always special.  But a handmade pillowcase with a pocket to hold a favorite stuffed toy is even more special!  Bev from Flamingo Toes shows how you can make one.  Her tutorial is part of Skirting the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pom pom fabric coasters

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Tutorial: Pom pom fabric coastersShelly from Coral & Co. shows how to sew these cute pom pom coasters. They’re made with two layers of quilting cotton, plus batting between for absorbency.  And of course those mini  pom poms around the edge make them super… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage map bunting

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Tutorial: Vintage map buntingCelebrate your wanderlust with this fun vintage map bunting!  Josie from Sew For Soul has a tutorial showing how to make one.  It’s an easy and fun project to use an old map.  Her daughter created one as a group… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sewing on double gauze fabric

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Tutorial: Sewing on double gauze fabricDouble gauze fabric is a lightweight, loose weave cotton perfect for making baby blankets and accessories.  Melissa from Polka Dot Chair has some tips for sewing on double gauze fabric.  And if you need inspiration, she’s got links to a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tiny stocking bunting

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Tutorial: Patchwork stocking buntingPeta from She Quilts A Lot has an adorable Christmas in July project you can make!  She shares a tutorial for making this sweet stocking bunting.  You only need small pieces of fabric to make the tiny stuffed stockings, so… Read more ...