More Sewing Patterns – Page 1248

Tutorial: Make a beach bag from a shower curtain

February 22, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Fawnda from Fireflies and Jellybeans guest blogs over at Someday Crafts with a tutorial showing how to make a beach bag out of a shower curtain. Make one now to be ready for a spring beach trip or summertime afternoons… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY Swaddling Blanket

February 22, 2010 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

When my little girl was just a babe, swaddling was just the thing she needed to feel safe and secure. You can use any small blanket, but these DIY swaddling blanket by Jaime from Prudent Baby is pretty much awesome. … Read more ...

Tutorial and templates: Baby boy soft book

February 22, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Kristena from Thimbly Things participates in the Celebrate the Boy fun with a tutorial and set of templates showing how to make a soft baby book. The base of the book is made from soft denim from an old pair… Read more ...

Tutorial: The Fly Top shirt from trousers and a tee

February 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Head over to Cut Out + Keep to find out how to make The Fly Top – a top that’s made from a t-shirt and the top of a pair of trousers. The fly of the trousers becomes the fastener… Read more ...

Tutorial: Stretchy ruffled t-shirt scarf for kids

February 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Disney from Ruffles and Stuff tells how to make this ruffled t-shirt scarf for little kids. The ruffling is done with elastic thread, so the scarf is all soft and stretchy. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Ruffles and … Read more ...

Tutorial: Marc Jabobs-inspired rosette skirt

February 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Laurel from Dart and Gather shares a tutorial for making this Marc Jacobs-inspired skirt covered with rosettes. The skirt itself is a simple tube, and the rosettes are easily sewn on. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Dart and … Read more ...

Tutorial: Make an easy shoe bag from a pair of pants

February 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Lia from Lia’s Space of Thoughts shows how she made a shoe bag out of the leg of an unwanted pair of pants. The bottom hem becomes the top edge of the bag – no hemming! Brilliant! Appropriately enough, she… Read more ...

Tutorial: Baby boy onesie, with special info on binding edges

February 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Naomi from Omi Creates joins Celebrate the Boy month with a free pattern and tutorial for a baby boy onesie. The onesie is sized for a 6-month-old baby boy. If you have an older or younger baby, you’ll need to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wii remote applique for a t-shirt

February 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Inspired by Celebrate the Boy month, Nikki from Salty Pineapple appliqued her son’s t-shirt with a Wii remote. How cool! She shares a tutorial so you can make one, too. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Salty Pineapple… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lap blanket with pockets for your feet

February 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Instructables user cicir_99 shows how to make this lap blanket with pockets for your feet. Now your feet won’t peek out from the bottom of the blanket and get cold! Go to the tutorial. [photo from cicir_99 on Instructables… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple fabric covered headband for babies

February 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Destri from The Mother Huddle shows a simple way to make a fabric headband for an infant. The stretchy fabric from a nylon headband helps keep it on her head without being uncomfortable. Get the how-to. [photo from The … Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a wallet from a shirt cuff

February 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Head over to RePlayground to find out how to make a wallet out of a shirt cuff. The button on the cuff becomes the closure for the wallet. Genius! Go to the tutorial. [photo from RePlayground] [via luvinthemommyhood… Read more ...

Free pattern: Maternity wrap shirt

February 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver 8 Comments

**EDITOR’S NOTE** This pattern is no longer available for free, but it can be purchased for just $5.00 from her shop. Who says a mommy-t0-be can’t still be stylish? This wrap shirt by Megan from MeganNielsen.com hugs your curves… Read more ...

Tutorial: Raw-edge wrapped rag bracelets

February 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Gay from It’s a Hodgepodge Life shows how to make a set of raw-edge wrapped rag bracelets. It’s a fast project and you can make them from the tiniest strips of fabric. When my fabric scraps are too small for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lightweight linen summer scarf

February 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Jenya from EvaForeva and forEvaMore shares a tutorial on her blog for making this lovely summer scarf. While a winter scarf keeps you warm with heavy, snuggly fabrics, this summer scarf is carefree elegance out of linen and vintage lace. … Read more ...