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Tutorial: Lightweight scarf for spring or fall

September 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Whether you’re anticipating the arrival of cool weather, or you live in the southern hemisphere where spring is just around the corner, a lightweight scarf is perfect for this time of year.  The Crafty Mummy shares a tutorial on her … Read more ...

Tutorial: Adjustable headband with fabric flower embellishment

September 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Andrea from Sew Divertimento shows how to make a fabric headband with a pretty flower embellishment.  The headband ties at the back, so it’s easy to adjust it to exactly the right size.  The raw-edged flower is easily made from… Read more ...

Free pattern: Cathy Applehead Doll

September 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Christy from Sweet Tidings and Rose and Lotus shares a free pattern on her blog for making her autumn-inspired Cathy Applehead doll.  Her head is shaped like an apple and she wears a fringed scarf around her neck to protect … Read more ...

Video tutorial: How to read a pattern book

September 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

If you want to use a printed pattern for a sewing project, there’s a good chance you’ll find yourself sitting at a table in the fabric store leafing through the big pattern books.  If you’re a brand new sewer, the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sock cow softie

September 4, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Regena from The Distracted Domestic guest blogs at Punk Projects with a tutorial showing how to make a sock cow softie.  She’s a relative of the classic sock monkey.  Cute!!  Get the tute. Looking for more Softie toys to sew?… Read more ...

Tutorial: Polka-Dotted Ruffled Top

September 4, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Made It On Monday shows how to make her Polka-Dotted Ruffled Top.  This is such a pretty top!  The yoke of the polka-dotted top is trimmed with a ruffle edged with black bias trim that really pops.  Get … Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple t-shirt for an 18″ doll

September 4, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jen from New Green Mama shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a t-shirt for an 18″ doll.  Her pattern is simple and easily constructed, perfect for a bit of doll-sized embellishment!  I  love the strips of gathered fabric… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple sheath dress for little girls

September 4, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jess from  Bits for Baby and Craftiness Is Not Optional guest blogs over at Project Run and Play with a tutorial showing how to make a simple sheath dress for little girls. It’s made from a solid fabric and trimmed… Read more ...

Read all about it: Sewing with quilted fabric

September 4, 2011 by Anne Weaver

With fall approaching, many of us are starting to think about sewing cold-weather garments.  One way to add warmth to a garment (particularly a jacket or vest) is by using quilteed fabric.  Roubidou shares some tips for sewing with quilted… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy layered fabric brooch

September 4, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Celine from C. Girly shows how to make a quick and easy layered fabric flower embellishment for a jacket.  Instead of using a pin back or clip to attack the flower to the jacket, this clever embellishment uses a buttonhole… Read more ...

Tutorial: Perfect Bag with gathered panel and plenty of pockets

September 4, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Brenda from Therapeutic Crafting shows how to make her Perfect Bag with a gathered panel across the front.  It has plenty of pockets – 6 on the inside, 3 on the outside – as well as a magnetic snap to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Stuffing a softie or pillow

September 4, 2011 by Anne Weaver

When you make a pillow or softie, you’re not just sewing.  Once you create the shell, you stuff it to make a soft and fluffy.  And just like any technique in sewing, there are some tricks to getting it to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quick and easy hot pad

September 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Skip To My Lou shares a tutorial for making a quick and easy hot pad.  The project comes in three variations: a super easy version with all three layers sewn together and turned right side out, a version with bound… Read more ...

Tutorial: Rolled and scalloped felt flower

September 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jill from My Heart Is Yours shows how you can make this lovely flower out of a circle of felt.  The felt is cut, scalloped, and rolled into the small dimensional bloom.  They’re cute as singles, but also would be… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sugar On Top chef’s hat for kids

September 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kelly from Sewing In No Man’s Land shares a tutorial for making a kid-sized chef’s hat.  Her examples of it sewn up in bright, girly fabrics are soooo cute, but it would also be cute out of more boy-friendly fabrics… Read more ...
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