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Tutorial: Super easy, super cute button headband

January 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Dom from Crafted shows how to make this headband covered in colorful buttons.  Not only is it super cute, but it’s also easy to make. Find out how at Crafted. [photo from Crafted]   Looking for more headband sewing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl ruffled dress from a man’s shirt

January 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Naptime Crafters shows how to create this sweet dress for a little girl out of a man’s button-down shirt.  The original collar gets transformed into a mandarin collar for the dress, and the button placket gets rows of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy knit waistband

January 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Destri from The Mother Huddle shows how to make an easy knit waistband with elastic running through it.  The elastic gives it strength (keeps it from stretching out as you wear the garment) and helps it keep its shape.  Get … Read more ...

Tutorial: Lush shoulder bag

January 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Lush Stuff shares a tutorial for their Lush Shoulder Bag.  The lined bag features a wide shoulder strap, a pleated outside pocket, and a button closure.  Love it!  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Lush Stuff]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Activity playmat for baby

January 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Cheri from I Am Momma Hear Me Roar guest blogs at Today’s Top 20 with a tutorial showing how to make this activity playmat for baby.  The spring scene incorporates textures and tabs and fringe for baby to explore while… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Felted wool hot pads

January 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

The Purl Bee shares a tutorial showing how to create these elegant hot pads.  Love, love!  They used their Mary Flanagan Felted Wool backed with plain duck cloth to make theirs.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from The Purl… Read more ...

Cool idea: No-sew dress to skirt refashion

January 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jamie from C.R.A.F.T. shares her no-sew refashion that turned a dress into a skirt.  The dress was a tank dress with wide elastic at the waist, so she needed nothing more than a seam ripper to turn it into a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Gabe’s Gifts blanket drive for Project Linus

January 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Amanda from We Are the Joneses recently announced Gabe’s Gifts, her year-long blanket drive for Project Linus to honor the child she lost through miscarriage.  She has pledged to make 12 blankets herself, and is collecting blankets from others in… Read more ...

Tutorial: Razzelberry Apron with halter-style top

January 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kelly from Sewing in No Man’s Land shows how to make her Razzelberry Apron with a halter-style top and a large sash at the waist.  I love, love, love the lines of this apron!  Oh, the possibilities for fabric choice… Read more ...

Tutorial: Decorative diagonal pleats

January 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Pam from Off the Cuff Sewing Style shows how to add a decorative diagonal pleats to your sewing project.  Because they’re on the bias, there’s a trick (which she shows) for keeping the pleat from sagging.  She shows them on… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to make a receiving blanket

January 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kim from Triangle Shirt shows how to make a simple receiving blanket.  The two-layer blanket features a novelty print woven cotton on the top backed with a knit fabric to be soft against baby’s newborn skin.  It’s a quick, easy… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage “Magic Blouse” from the 1950s

January 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Ring in the Vintage New Year  continues at Bramcost Publications with a free pattern for making this 1950s vintage “magic blouse” tutorial.  The elegant wrapped blouse is made from a rectangle of jersey fabric.  Get the tutorial. [photo from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tiered gathered skirt for girls

January 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Catherine from Cat on a Limb shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a cute tiered skirt for girls.  The layers are oh, so girly!  It’s a quick, easy skirt to sew up, and you don’t need… Read more ...

Free pattern: Simple dolly shirt, pants, and dress

January 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Laura from Wilsons Etsy Store shares a free pattern on her blog for simple dolly clothes, including a shirt, a pair of pants, and a dress.  The pattern is sized for her daughter’s 14″ Waldorf doll, but she says it… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tiered scallops apron

January 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Head over to Flamingo Toes to find out how to make this super cute tiered scallop apron.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Flamingo Toes]… Read more ...
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