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Tutorial: Braided beach towel rug

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Tutorial: Braided beach towel rugThis bath mat rug is  super absorbent because it’s made from a braided beach towel.  Patti from Hearth & Vine used a discount store beach towel to make it, and she’s got a tutorial showing how she did it.  It’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: 10 minute reversible placemats

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Tutorial: 10 minute reversible placematsWant to change the look of your table setting?  Make some fresh new placemats!  Crystal from Hello Creative Family shares a tutorial showing how to sew reversible placemats.  That’s right – two looks from one placemat.  And you can make… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled oven mitt

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Tutorial: Ruffled oven mittSew up your scraps and make some pretty oven mitts in the process!  Sew4Home has a tutorial showing how to make these ruffled oven mitts.  They’re so fun in brights, but they’d also be pretty in softer shades. Click below… Read more ...

Tutorial: Terry cloth shower wrap

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Tutorial: Terry cloth shower wrapSew4Home shows how you can sew terry cloth shower wraps for men & women.  They make great graduation gifts for kids heading off to college in the fall. They’d also make great Mother’s and Father’s day gifts.  The women’s version… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little fabric trays

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Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows how you can make these pretty little fabric trays.  Use them as jewelry dishes or plant trays.  That cool abstract print she used for the lining is actually painted by her young child!  Great way… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy drapes from tablecloths

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Kristi from I Should Be Mopping the Floor has a great idea for making curtains!  Instead of using yardage, which can get quite expensive, she uses a tablecloth for each of the panels.  Actually, she uses two tablecloths for each… Read more ...