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Video tutorial: 2 easy ways to sew a pillowcase

May 5, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Dana from MADE shares a video tutorial showing two ways to make a pillowcase. One way makes a pillowcase from a quilting weight cotton using just 2 easy seams and 1 yard of fabric. The other way is for a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Gathered top round pillow

May 1, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make this pillow with a gathered top and piped sides. You might think that the gathered top (and bottom) would be hard to sew to the side pieces, but the whole thing comes together quite easily. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a bolster pillow

April 30, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Mandi from A Beautiful Mess shows how you can make a bolster pillow. You can add it to your bedding ensemble or put a pair of them along the arms of your couch. Make it from a fun print or… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Happy Camper Pot Holders

April 30, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Suzy from Suzy’s Artsy-Craftsy Sitcom shares a free pattern for her Happy Camper Pot Holders. They are alllll kinds of cute!! You can change up fabrics and window/door combinations to give each one its own sweet retro RV personality. You… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrappy folded fabric tassel pillow

April 29, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Lindsay from Shrimp Salad Circus shows how you can make this pillow cover with folded fabric tassels. It’s a great scrap busting project! The folded fabric tassels are easy to make and stitch down. The design is inspired by a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Roll-up Minky baby blanket

April 29, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Carisa Smith shares a tutorial at Andrea’s Notebook showing how you can make this Roll-Up and Go Minky Baby Blanket. Soft and snuggly, it’s a great baby shower gift! Or, give one to a small child as a special naptime… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled oven mitts

April 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making these scrap friendly ruffled oven mitts. The quilted oven mitts have a ruffle trimmed pocket for your hand. You can hang it on a hook using the grommet tab. It’s a fun project for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage sewing basket liner

April 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Mary Beth from RetroMonkeys shares a vintage project at the Pattern Patter blog for making a sewing basket liner. The liner turns a covered basket into a vintage style sewing basket. It has pockets all the way around to organize… Read more ...

Tutorial: Speech bubble chalkcloth pillow

April 24, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This speech bubble chalkcloth pillow can say anything you want it to say! LiZ and Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. . show how you can make one. I love this idea! The sewing is pretty simple, but it makes… Read more ...

Tutorial: Burlap and cotton storage baskets

April 21, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how you can make these burlap and cotton storage baskets. The sides are slouchy but only slightly so. They’d be great for containerizing towels in the bathroom, or holding toys in a child’s room. They’d also make pretty… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pillow cover with an invisible zipper

April 20, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sometimes some new throw pillows are all you need to change the look of a room. Melissa from Polkadot Chair shares a tutorial showing how you can make a throw pillow cover with an invisible zipper. A simple square pillow… Read more ...

Free Sewing Pattern: Starfish pillow

April 18, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shares a free pattern for making this starfish pillow. They made theirs from a fabric with a coral print, in keeping with the nautical theme. Buttons accent each arm. There are a lot of curves on this pillow, but… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric organizing bins or flower pots

April 17, 2015 by Anne Weaver

An from StraightGrain shows how you can make these sturdy little fabric bins, great for organizing or home décor. They’re made from quilting weight cottons. What makes them sturdy is that they cover a container like an empty metal can… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Curtain tie backs

April 14, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Bekki from The Creativity Cauldron demonstrates how you can easily create a set of custom curtain tie backs to enhance your home décor. Whether you’re looking to add a personal touch to your living room, bedroom, or kitchen, these tie… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a kids name pillow

April 14, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Little kids (at least the ones I know) love stuff with their name on it. Marni from Haberdashery Fun shares a tutorial for making pillows that are personalized with a child’s name. Make one as -a cute finishing touch for… Read more ...