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Lookie what she made: Padded carrying case from crib bumpers

May 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Claudia posts on Wardrobe Refashion with a picture of the padded carrying case she made for her DVR. Rather than fussing with layering batting between the shell and the lining, she used an old crib bumper to make the body… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy Fleece iPad Cozy

May 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood from CraftSanity shows how to make a fleece iPad cozy. Making it from fleece means you don’t have to finish the edges. Go to the tutorial. [photo from CraftSanity] [tags]sewing, tutorial, easy, fleece, iPad, cozy, cover[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Padded iPad sleeve

April 19, 2010 by Anne Weaver

If you’re lucky enough to have one of the new iPads, you probably want to keep your new toy protected and scratch-free between uses. Abbie, AKA The Green Wife, shows how to make this padded fabric sleeve for your… Read more ...

Tutorial: Keepsake fabric photo blocks

April 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Colleen Babcock from The Magic Bean shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a set of soft memory blocks with custom-printed images of baby. She also free-motion stitched the name of the baby on one of the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a belted heating pad

April 6, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Nicole from Nicole Mallalieu Design and You SEW, Girl! created this belted heating pad to help ease the pain of her injured back. The insert can be heated up in the microwave, and the belt keeps it right where it… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Sew up a pretty mousepad for your computer

April 4, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Miss Adventures’ Crafts shares a tutorial on her blog, More Misadventures, for making this mouse pad. The bright colors and fun prints on her patchworked mouse pad are a welcome deviation from typical boring computer accessories. Go to the tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wipe-clean changing pad from a tablecloth

March 6, 2010 by Anne Weaver

My Creative Stirrings has the how-to for making a large diaper changing pad with a wipe-clean surface. She gets the wipe-clean fabric from a discount tablecloth. One tablecloth yielded 4 changing pads. Brilliant!! Go to the tutorial. [photo from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pleated apron with hot pads

February 28, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Here’s a cool kitchen twofer for you: an apron that doubles as a hotpad. At first glance it looks like just a pretty pleated apron, but the corners of the apron skirt sport built-in hot pads hidden underneath. Now reaching… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a pair of knee pads for a crawling baby

February 19, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Nadia from Fun with Mom shows how she made a pair of knee pads for her crawling baby. They wrap around baby’s legs with elastic straps to make the hard floors just a little softer under her knees. Go to … Read more ...

Tutorial: Baby changing pad

February 18, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Homemade by Jill joins in the Celebrate the Boy action with a tutorial showing how to make a changing bad. Make it from boy-themed fabrics for a boutique quality baby gift. Go to the tutorial. [photo from… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Pottery Barn Kids-inspired baby changing pad

February 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Chris from Pickup Some Creativity created this baby changing pad inspired by a similar one from Pottery Barn Kids that she received as a gift. The design of this changing pad is so well thought out! It’s big enough that… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted Hot Pads

February 12, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home has the how-to for these quilted hot pads. Make several in coordinating prints for a fun gift. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home] [tags]sewing, tutorial, quilted, hot, pad, trivet, kitchen[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY microfiber cleaning pads for hardwood floor mops

January 5, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Amanda from Viscidly uses a hardwood floor mop to keep her floors clean. The mops use reusable microfiber pads, but they have to be washed frequently. When she ran across some in expensive microfiber at the dollar store, she decided… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a new changing pad cover

December 31, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Jaime from Prudent Baby shows how you can sew a new cover for your changing pad. This simple sewing project can take your changing pad from purely functional to high-style baby gear. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Prudent … Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt crayon roll with small notepad

December 18, 2009 by Anne Weaver

These felt crayon rolls by Cindy from Skip to My Lou are just the thing for last-minute gifts for kids. They feature a pocket for a small notepad and slots for 8 crayons. And being made from felt means no… Read more ...