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Sewing Tutorial: Chalkboard heart placemats

February 13, 2011 by Anne Weaver

She Wears Flowers shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make these placemats with chalkboard hearts on them.  This would be such a cute way to set the table on Valentine’s, with a special message written to the… Read more ...

Free pattern: Macho Men fabric coasters

February 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Marigold from Hideous! Dreadful! Stinky! guest blogs at luvinthemommyhood with a free pattern and tutorial for making her super awesome Macho Man Coasters.  The set of fabric coasters features a quartet of manly men with beards and mustaches, muttonchops and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Conversation starter coasters from fabric

February 1, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Creating My Way to Success shows how to make a set of fabric coasters sure to get conversation started at a party or a family dinner.  Each coaster is printed with a question designed to encourage sharing of… Read more ...

Free pattern: Fancy Schmancy Cloth Napkins

January 12, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Wendy Gratz from Shiny Happy World shares her first free sewing pattern for her online sewing school.  Fancy Schmancy Cloth Napkins – just the project for a beginning sewist to practice sewing straight lines.  (She gives a video sewing lesson… Read more ...

Tutorial: Braided t-shirt knit coasters

January 6, 2011 by Anne Weaver

 If you do sewing projects from old t-shirts, chances are you have a bag or two (or three? or  four?) of knit scraps.  Carolyn from Homework shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to braid strips of knit fabric… Read more ...

Tutorial: Triangle patchwork coasters

December 26, 2010 by Anne Weaver

The Purl Bee shares a tutorial showing how to make these triangle patchwork coasters.  They’re quick to put together – why not make a bunch?  Get the how-to. [photo from The Purl Bee]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a tablecloth from a bedspread

December 22, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Having shopped for a tablecloth recently, I can tell you that they’re REALLY expensive, especially if you have a long table to cover up.  Even making one yourself can get expensive, as they take a lot of yardage.  Becky from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dual Duty Reversible Coasters

December 3, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Tammy Hensley from Art, Alphabets, and Adventure shares a tutorial at Sew4Home showing how to make her Dual Duty Reversible Coasters.  One side of the coaster is a plain fabric circle, but the other has a keyhole opening so you… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lunchtime Happy Note Napkin using Silhouette heat transfer vinyl

November 27, 2010 by Anne Weaver

I have been having SO MUCH FUN with my Silhouette SD!!  Seriously, folks.  Not a lick of housework has happened since they sent me this machine because I can’t stop making projects with this thing. We interrupt this post … Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple fabric napkins

November 22, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Just in time for holiday entertaining, Heather Bailey shows how to make a set of simple fabric napkins.  1 1/4 yards of fabric will make a set of 4 napkins.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Hello, My Name … Read more ...

Tutorial: Reversible napkin rings

November 22, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Prudent Baby shows how to make a set of reversible napkin rings.  A fabric covered button makes a pretty accent and a fun place to attach a name card.  Go to the tutorial. [photo fro Prudent Baby]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reversible overlapping circle placemats with family photos

November 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Colleen Babcock from The Magic Bean guest blogs over at Tatertots and Jello with a how-to for making this reversible overlapping circles placemat.  Some of the circles are made from fabric printed with photos.  One side is made from everyday… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric napkins with a contrast bound edge

November 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make a set of fabric napkins.  Three of the four sides of each napkin have simple turned under heam, while the fourth is bound in a contrast fabric.  What a cool look!   Go to the tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple stripe placemat

November 7, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home has the how-to for making a set of placemats for your holiday table.  Get the how-to. [photo from Sew4Home] Looking for more things to sew for Thanksgiving? Check out these sewing patterns we found on Etsy.… Read more ...

Free pattern: Pumpkin decorative placemat

October 29, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Phyllis Dobbs shares a free pattern and tutorial on her blog showing how to make a cute pumpkin decorative placemat.  Various sizes of buttons give the pumpkin a personality.  Or, if you want to use the placemat as part of… Read more ...
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