Sewing Patterns – Page 1283

Free Sewing Tutorial: Easiest apron you will ever make

February 17, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Laura from Laura’s Birdnest shares a tutorial on her blog for making what she calls, “the easiest apron you will ever make.” Judging from the tutorial, I think she’s right. But don’t let the title fool you – it may… Read more ...

Free pattern: Robot applique for a t-shirt

February 17, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Christina from 3 Sweet Pea’s shares a free pattern for this robot applique. She created the applique to cover up a stain on a t-shirt. Now the stain is covered and the shirt is cutified! (Is that a word? No? … Read more ...

Giveaway: Winner of the Sew Liberated book giveaway

February 17, 2010 by Anne Weaver

The winner of the Sew Liberated book giveaway is….

Lucky commenter number 59! That’s you, Liz B! I’ll send you an email so I can get your mailing address. I promise I’ll wipe my drool off the book before I… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a Chinese New Year ornament

February 17, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Craft Passion shows how to sew a simple Chinese New Year ornament. Strips of red ribbon hold a red packet in place on the front of the ornament. You can use this same ornament pattern for other holidays, substituting a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Stray sock kitty softie

February 17, 2010 by Anne Weaver

The Inadvertant Farmer shows how to turn a stray sock into a sweet kitty softie. Awww… isn’t he cute?? Look for a sock that has a different colored heel to highlight the shape of the kitty face. Go to the … Read more ...

Sewing Pattern,Tutorial: Snap belt for a little boy

February 17, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Elsie Marley celebrates the boy with a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a belt for a little boy. Snaps

give it an all-boy look. Go to the tutorial.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a dome tent from hula hoops

February 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Care from Obsessively Stitching continues her Tent Week posts with a tutorial by her sister Elizabeth showing how to make a child-sized dome tent. Crafty genius must run in the family! The tent is made from a king-sized sheet, while… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a pair of toddler leg warmers from an adult pair of knee socks

February 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sew Much Ado shares a tutorial for making a pair of leg warmers for your toddler out of a pair of adult-sized knee socks. You can find knee socks in so many fun patterns – polka dots, stripes, novelty prints. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a tie for your little man

February 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Amber from M & A blog shows you how to make a handsome tie for your handsome little man. The tie is attached to a velcro neckband, which means easy on/easy off. Wouldn’t this be just the thing for his… Read more ...

Giveaway: Cash Envelope Wallet PDF tutorial from Wiener Dog Tricks

February 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

To celebrate the release of the PDF tutorial for her Cash Envelope Wallet, Ginger from Wiener Dog Tricks is giving away the tutorial to one lucky Craft Gossip reader. Will it be you? Her PDF tutorial steps you through… Read more ...

Free printable: Wiener dog pillow

February 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Christine from Jane Avion created this shaped pillow printed with a wiener dog illustration. I’m not even a dog person, but I think this guy’s a total cutie!! She shares the graphic as a free downloadable file, so you can… Read more ...

Refashion girls’ clothes after they’ve outgrown them

February 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Every time I turn around, it seems that my daughter has outgrown ANOTHER shirt or pair of jeans. And we just bought them! Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shows a variety of ways that you can refashion girls’ clothes to… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Pottery Barn Kids-inspired baby changing pad

February 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Chris from Pickup Some Creativity created this baby changing pad inspired by a similar one from Pottery Barn Kids that she received as a gift. The design of this changing pad is so well thought out! It’s big enough that… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tie top gathered curtains

February 16, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to make a set of gathered curtains with tie tops. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Make It and Love It] [tags]sewing, tutorial, tie, top, gathered, curtain, drape[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Woven ribbon and burlap throw pillows

February 15, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Angie fromCountry Chic Cottageshows how to make these woven ribbon and burlap pillows. Genius! The loose weave of the burlap is perfect for weaving a ribbon. I love the contrast of the shiny ribbon with the rough burlap. … Read more ...