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Sewing Tutorial: Birthday party hats for dollies

February 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Does your little girl love playing Birthday Party with her dollies? Mine does!! So I was excited to see this tutorial that Melissa from Perry Jayne shares on her blog. She shows how to make a doll-sized birthday party hat… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to replicate a favorite softie

February 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Joanne from Craft Passion shows how she creates a pattern for softie from an existing one. You can use this method to create replicas of your favorite softie shapes. Brilliant! She created the softie you see here using this method. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage-inspired cardigan refashion

February 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Disney from Ruffles and Stuff revamps a plain ole cardigan into this vintage-chic version. The collar is made from a vintage handkerchief. She shares a tutorial so you can do make one, too. Get the how-to. [photo from Ruffles … Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric covered headbands

February 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Head over to Calico to find out how to make these beautiful fabric-covered headbands. These are definitely going on my must-sew list! Go to the tutorial. [photo from Calico] [via luvinthemommyhood] [tags]sewing, tutorial, headband, fabric, covered, hair[/tags] … Read more ...

Tutorial: Convert a regular-sized sewing pattern into a slim pattern

February 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

My daughter is tall and thin, so many clothes that fit her in the waist end up being too short. One of the things I love about sewing clothes for her is the ability to adjust the cut of the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Red Hot Momma Valentine’s Day appliqued shirt

February 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Shelly from I didn’t sign up for this and Vintage Girl shows how to make this Red Hot Momma shirt for Valentine’s Day. This simple little applique project is soooo cute! Go to the tutorial. [photo from I didn’t… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a guitar strap or belt cover

February 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jaime from Prudent Baby shows how to make a cover for a guitar strap or belt. Pick a fun print for a unique look. I especially like the idea of covering a belt – you can make the same belt… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recover nursery rocker cushions

February 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Lil Blue Boo gives a nursery rocker

a style update by recovering the cushions. Lovin’ the new zebra print! Get the how-to. [photo from Lil Blue Boo] … Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a potholder from a pair of vintage napkins

February 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Pip from Meet Me At Mikes guest blogs over at A Little Bird Told Me… with a tutorial showing how to make a potholder from a pair of vintage napkins. I see vintage napkins all the time at estate sales,… Read more ...

Sewing pattern Tutorial: Plaid and lace schoolgirl skirt for toddler girls

February 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

A simple drawstring skirt gets taken to school when it’s made from a wool plaid and cinched with a strip of lace. Make one for your toddler girl with this tutorial by Kristin and Jordan from kojodesigns. Go to … Read more ...

Video tutorial: Rolled fabric flowers

February 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Rhonna Farrer shares a video tutorial at House of 3 that shows how to make these vintage-inspired rolled fabric flowers. The pearls make them look like little birds’ nests! She shows it with strips of ink-jet printed silks, but I… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mend the worn spots on your jeans like the pros

February 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Distressed jeans are a hot look. But falling apart jeans are NOT. Nancy Minsky, author of Denim Revolution: Dozens of Ways to Turn Denim Cast-Offs into Fashion Must-Haves, shares her “cat and mouse” technique for patching a pair of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a sleeping bag for your Webkinz

February 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Monique from inside number twenty shares a tutorial for making a sleeping back for your Webkinz pets. This would make a fun gift for any kid who loves to collect Webkinz. Go to the tutorial. [photo from inside number … Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffle t-shirt skirt for toddlers

February 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sew Much Ado offers a tutorial for making this adorable little ruffle skirt for your toddler girl out of an adult-sized t-shirt. It’s good for running and playing, but the ruffles are oh, so girly! Get the how-to. [photo… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric scarf

February 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jo Jo & Sew made this gorgeous scarf out of scrap fabrics. The layers of delicate fabrics are both sophisticated and romantic. She shares a tutorial showing how she did it. Get the how-to. [photo from Jo Jo & … Read more ...