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Book Review – Sew Magical for Baby

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Dazzle that special child with these magical creations from designer Laura Lee Burch! Just as storybooks cast their spells of fantasy to help children see the countless possibilities all around them, these gentle designs open the eyes of babies and… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Ironing board cover

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Sewing tutorial: Ironing board cover Ironing board covers don’t stay looking pretty forever. Eventually all the heat from the iron will make dark scorched spots on your cover.  Luckily, it’s easy enough to make a new cover for your ironing board.  Petro from Easy Peasy… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Box pleated skirt

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Sewing tutorial: Box pleated skirt If you ever wanted to make a box pleated skirt but didn’t know where to start, this Sewing For A Living tutorial will help you figure out how to calculate the amount of fabric, how to fold the pleats, and… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Baby clothes quiet book

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Sewing tutorial: Baby clothes quiet book Alicia from Felt With Love Designs shows how you can use your baby’s outgrown clothes to make a quiet book with soft fabric pages.  All those cute little appliques can be repurposed into embellishments and play pieces for the pages! … Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Patchwork pincushion

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Sewing tutorial: Patchwork pincushion This patchwork pincushion is a great scrapbusting project that also makes a nice gift for someone who sews.  Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how to make this adorable little mini patchwork pincushion.  You can use your… Read more ...