Sewing Patterns – Page 1142

Tutorial: Felt wreath ornament

December 17, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Deborah from Purple Pinwheel and Wonderwoman Creations shares a free pattern and tutorial for making this felt wreath ornament. I love the dimensional bow accent! Go to the pattern and tutorial. [photo from Wonderwoman Creations]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fairy princess hat

December 17, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Subtle Tee shares a tutorial for making this adorable princess hat. The tall hat and the tulle look just like it stepped out of a fairy tale. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Subtle Tee]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew Comfy Wristwarmers

December 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

luvinthemommyhood shows how to make a pair of Sew Comfy Wristwarmers. They keep your wrists warm in the cold winter air while keeping your fingers free to open a door, hold a key, type at a computer, or the other… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Anthropologie-inspired knotted duvet cover

December 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kirstin and Jordan from KojoDesigns share a tutorial on their blog for making this gorgeous Anthropologie-inspired knotted duvet cover. Part 1 of the tutorial shows how to make the knotted detail in a square of jersey knit. Part 2 tells… Read more ...

Tutorial: 4 Calling Birds appliqued t-shirt

December 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kelly from Sewing In No Man’s Land shows how to make her 4 Calling Birds appliqued shirt. It’s part of her 12 Days of Christmas tutorial series, though this design could really be worn year-round. Get the tute. [photo… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY fabric labels

December 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Gwen from Gwenny Penny shows two methods for creating your own fabric labels to put in your handsewn projects. After all, your handmade item is a piece of art and deserves the artist’s signature. Her first method uses printable fabric… Read more ...

Tutorial: Holly leaf bow tie for little boys

December 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Heidi fromHoneyBear Lane shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a holly leaf bow tie for little boys. This fun holiday accessory would be a great for Christmas photos or Christmas church service. Get the tute… Read more ...

Tutorial: Snuggly soft owl softie

December 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a project at Bernina’s Sewing Republic. It’s a cute and snuggly owl softie made from soft fleece and minky. Go to the tutorial. Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check… Read more ...

Tutorial: Modern Prairie Dress

December 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Prudent Baby shares a tutorial for what may become my spring/summer uniform. It’s a modern prairie dress, sleeveless with a shirred elastic waist. Love, love! The front bodice is closed with ties, so you may want to wear a tank… Read more ...

Tutorial: Aprons from vintage placemats

December 15, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Dana from MADE shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made these super cute aprons from vintage placemats. That girl is genius! I’m now adding vintage placemats to my must-hoard list. Go to the tutorial. [photo from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Add a fringed finish to camouflage wear on a seam edge

December 15, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kenneth King shares a tutorial at the Threads website showing how he rescued a thrift store jacket that was showing wear at the edge of the collar. Instead of trying to cover it up, he took the worn edges as… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy burlap wine bags with rolled felt flowers

December 15, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Rosey from The Nesting Project shows how to sew up some burlap into bags perfectly sized to hold a bottle wine. She embellishes them with rolled felt flowers. A handle at the top makes them easy to carry. Get the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a baby tutu for just a dollar

December 15, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Trish from My Crafty Moods made this sweet tulle tutu for her baby daughter – and she did it for just a dollar. How did she do that? She used the tulle from an inexpensive chair tie, the kind you… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Fabric pocket gift tags

December 15, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Roselee from BabyE Crafts and Jane of All Trades shares a tutorial for making these gift tags with pockets. The tags are cut from paper, and the fabric pockets are stitched down and can hold a little candy treat or… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a door snake to keep the drafts out

December 15, 2010 by Anne Weaver

VonFrau from Ruffled Feather Designs shares a downloadable PDF tutorial for making a door snake. This long pillow is filled with dried beans and lies at your door to keep cold winter drafts from coming in. Go to the tutorial… Read more ...