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Tutorial: Nesting fabric baskets

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Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how to make a set of nesting fabric baskets.  She gives cutting dimensions to make them in three sizes, the largest having finished measurements of 22 cm x 16 cm x 13… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric covered coat hangers

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coveredhangersWhen you’re hanging up a special garment, a regular metal coat hanger just won’t do.  These fabric covered coat hangers are so much nicer!  If you’re really ambitious, you could make them for every hanger in your closet, coordinating the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mug caddy organizer wrap

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Diana from Diana’s Sewing Lessons shows how you can make a mug caddy to turn an ordinary mug into a desk organizer.  The fabric organizer wraps around the mug with pockets all around the outside.  And of course, you can… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew fluffy tulle wreath

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We’re past the time for Christmas wreaths, but you can still put a pretty winter wreath on your door.  These fluffy tulle wreaths look shimmery and wintery without looking like you forgot to take down your Christmas decorations.  Amy from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Folded hexagon coasters

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You can find a tutorial for these folded hexagon coasters over at Totaly Stitchin’.  Each coaster is made from 6 hexagons of fabric, folded and layered to create a patchwork effect.  It’s a good project to use your scraps. Click… Read more ...