Shwin W. from Shwin & Shwin shows how she made this super cute cropped jacket for her toddler girl.  The tabs across the front give it a military look, while the puff sleeves keep it girly.  Go to the tutorial… Read more ...

Becky from Patchwork Posse shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a wallet-style case for a Nintendo DS.  The roll-up organizer has a large pocket to hold the game system, as well as smaller pockets to hold… Read more ...

Dana from MADE shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a pair of lined pants with an elastic waist.  It’s part of Celebrate the Boy, but there’s no reason why our girls can’t have a pair… Read more ...

It’s no secret that it’s easy to drop a bundle on yummy fabrics and notions, but that doesn’t mean sewing has to be expensive.  In fact, there are lots of ways that you can still have awesome fabric and notions… Read more ...

Sunni from Love Affair With My Brother shares a cool trick that she does when turning items right side out.  This extra little step makes it easy to tuck in the seam allowances of the hole that you leave open… Read more ...

Nikki from Lilybug Designs shows how to extend the life of a pair of girls’ jeans that have grown  too short.  Literally, extend the life.  She adds an interchangeable ruffle to the hem to get extra length.  They add extra… Read more ...

When I was a kid, I always had a slip I could wear under my dresses and skirts if needed, but these days they’re actually fairly difficult to find.  Chris from Pickup Some Creativity guest blogs at Liberate Creativity with… Read more ...