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Tutorial: Boombox pillow that plays music

September 29, 2014 by Anne Weaver

What’s better than a pillow that looks like a boombox? A boombox pillow that actually plays music. And even better than that, being able to say “I made it myself!” Louise from I’m Feelin’ Crafty shares a tutorial for making… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage textiles wall art

September 29, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Shannon from Madigan Made created this beautiful cross stitch wall art for her baby’s nursery out of a vintage table cloth. She shares a tutorial showing how she did it. The one table cloth was enough to make two matching… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric storage buckets with handles

September 28, 2014 by Anne Weaver

These fabric storage buckets by Sew4Home might be just what you need to contain the clutter in your house. They share a tutorial showing how you can make them. They’re intended for kids’ toys, but I can see them being… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Bias tape pumpkin Halloween pillow

September 28, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Steph from The Silly Pearl shows how you can make this bias tape pumpkin Halloween pillow. If you’ve never used bias tape before, this is a project to show off its magic bendable property. She uses repositionable adhesive to hold… Read more ...

Tutorial: Grommeted curtain panel

September 27, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how you can make a grommeted curtain panel. The jumbo grommets are sleek and modern, especially if you use ones with a metal finish. The curtain rod will be threaded through jumbo grommets set into the top of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric yo-yo acorns for fall and Thanksgiving

September 26, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Sharon from Crafts ‘n Coffee shows how you can make these fabric yoyo acorns for your fall décor. They’re large scale, over 5″ long tip to cap, and would be beautiful sitting in a large bowl. They’d be a pretty… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric napkins

September 26, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Jeska from Studio BeauVert shows how to make a pretty set of cloth napkins out of your scrap fabrics. Her napkins are mini-sized – just 9″ square – to take advantage of smaller pieces of fabric. The smaller squares are… Read more ...

Tutorial: Modern print patchwork throw pillows

September 25, 2014 by Anne Weaver

If the words “patchwork pillow” make you think of old-timey styles of years gone by, take a look at these modern patchwork pillows. Sew4Home uses large scale graphic prints to make these patchwork throw pillows. In keeping with the scale… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy felt and fabric maple leaf coasters

September 24, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Ula from Lulu & Celeste shares a tutorial at Fleece Fun for making these felt and fabric coasters. Shaped like leaves, they’re perfect for autumn and Thanksgiving décor. With a felt backing, they’ll help protect your tables from warm cups… Read more ...

Tutorial: Autumn acorn tea towel

September 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Steph from Crafting in the Rain guest blogs at Mabey She Made It with a tutorial showing how you can make this autumn acorn tea towel. The acorn is stenciled on to a purchased tea towel, with a coordinating tea… Read more ...

Tutorial: Snap tape pillow closure

September 22, 2014 by Anne Weaver

I usually think of snap tape as a crotch closure for babies’ onesies and jumpsuits, but Deby from So Sew Easy shows how you can use it to create a snap closure for a removable pillow cover. You can cut… Read more ...

Tutorial: Chalkboard fabric placemats

September 22, 2014 by Anne Weaver

These placemats have a strip of chalkboard cloth across the top where you can write special messages or assign seating. Marni from Haberdashery Fun shares a tutorial showing how you can make them. They’re made from oilcloth and chalkboard fabric… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy to make felt organizer baskets

September 19, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Palak from Make It Handmade shows how you can make these pretty and practical felt baskets to organize your home. They are super easy to make – just four seams and some simple running stitches around the top. Your baskets… Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork baby blanket

September 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Surayya from Blissful Sewing shows how you can make a patchwork baby receiving blanket. The square patchwork is easy to sew and is suitable for any style of fabric. It’ll work with traditional baby fabrics, soft florals, bold graphics, retro… Read more ...

Tutorial: Geometric stamped dinner napkins and invitations

September 16, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Mark Montano shows how you can DIY a matching set of dinner party invitations and napkins stamped with a simple geometric design. Or, if dinner parties aren’t your thing he suggests giving a set of napkins as a gift. You… Read more ...