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Tutorial: Hanging dishtowel

December 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

dishtowelTanya from Trey & Lucy guest blogs over at Somewhat Simple with a tutorial showing how to make this hanging dishtowel.  Starting with a ready made dishtowel and potholder makes this a quick and easy sewing project.  Go to the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Upcycled sweater hats

December 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

sweaterhatInstructables user VeryInteresting shows how to refashion an old sweater into a winter hat.  This is a great project for sweaters with condition issues (holes, staining, etc.) because you can cut around those.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew felt rosette wreath

December 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

feltfluffwreathDomestifluff shows how to make this fun felt rosette wreath.  This is an easy no-sew project that looks far more difficult than it actually is.  All you need is felt, a styrofoam wreath, and straight pins.  Get the how-to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sturdier sewing patterns with posterboard

December 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

posterboardpatternIf you have certain tissue paper patterns that you use over and over, you might consider moving them to a sturdier format.  Instructables user AngryRedhead shows how to take those commercial sewing patterns from frustrating tissue paper that tears to… Read more ...

Cool idea: Secret pocket snaps make a flap lay flat

December 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

pocketsnaps Di shows off her latest sewing project over at Wardrobe Refashion.  It’s actually just a couple of snaps sewn on to a jacket, but it’s such a cool idea I had to share.  The jacket had a pocket flap that… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple Christmas stocking

December 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver

christmasstockingKristin from Craft Leftovers shares a free pattern and tutorial for this Christmas stocking.  The simple design means easy construction.  It also means it’s a blank slate for any patchwork or other embellishment you want to add.  Get the free … Read more ...

Tutorial: Dropwaist girl’s t-shirt dress with pleated skirt

December 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver

tshirtdressAshley from Make It and Love It shows how she repurposed one of her adult-sized shirts and a linen skirt to make this dropwaist girl’s dress with pleated skirt.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Make It and Love … Read more ...

Tutorial: Hexagonal “Star Pillow”

December 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver

hexagonal pillowSew4Home shows how to make this Star Pillow.  Triangles from alternating prints pieced into a hexagon create the star.  Each piece is fussy-cut so that the same motif repeats in each triangle.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cupcake pincushion ring

December 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver

cupcakepincushionringShannon from Shannon Makes Stuff shows how to make this super cute pincushion ring shaped like an itty bitty cupcake.  I use a pincushion ring like this to keep my pins and needles at my fingertips (literally) while doing my… Read more ...

Tutorial: Monster stocking

December 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver

monsterstockingChar from Crap I’ve Made created this fun Christmas stocking shaped like a monster’s foot, and shares the tutorial on her blog.  Get the how-to. [photo from Crap I’ve Made] [tags]sewing, tutorial, monster, Christmas, stocking[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pillowcase with inner flap to keep pillow in place

December 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver

pillowcaseJoanna from Stardust Shoes shares a tutorial for making this pillowcase finished with French seams.  The interesting thing about this pillowcase is that it features a flap on the inside to keep the pillow insert in place. Get the tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a new high chair seat cover

December 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver

highchairseatcoverIf the seat cover of your high chair (or should I say, your small child’s high chair) is showing remnants of last month’s spaghetti or last week’s squash, then check out this tutorial by Ashley of Make It and Love … Read more ...

Lookie what she’s making: Bias jeans makeover

December 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver

biasjeansmakeoverJennifer Stern from J. Stern Designs gives the play-by-play of her experiment in making over  a pair of men’s bias cut jeans into a pair that fits her.  Sewing jeans and sewing bias are difficult in and of themselves, but… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fleece pom pom garland

December 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver

pompomfleecegarlandJaime from Prudent Baby shows how to make a fun Hanukkah decoration with this fleece pom pom garland.  It’s fast, easy, and festive.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Prudent Baby] [tags]sewing, tutorial, Hanukkah, holiday, fleece, pom pom,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Twirly skirt with owl applique

December 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver

owlcreekSarah from The Cottage at Frog Creek shares a tutorial and free pattern for this gathered twirly skirt with owl applique.  Think of all the fabric combinations you can use on the owl!  Go to the tutorial and free pattern… Read more ...
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