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While They Sleep shows how to make an apron from a table runner. If you don’t have a table runner on hand that you feel like cutting up, keep your eye out for them at garage sales or thrift stores. … Read more ... 
Care from Obsessively Stitching shows how she took a boxy dollar store t-shirt and turned it into a stylish peasant top. Go to the tutorial.
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Jill from Homemade by Jill shows how to create this t-shirt with a ruffled neckline. She uses an existing t-shirt as the pattern and then adds the ruffle to the neck. Go to the tutorial.
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Lil Blue Boo shares a tutorial for making a seat cover for your little one’s little red wagon
. She created the cover because she found that the metal was either too hot in the summer or too cold in… Read more ... 
Every stylish baby nursery needs a dust ruffle on the crib, and Sew4Home shows how to make one. Go to the tutorial.
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[tags]sewing, tutorial, baby, crib, dust ruffle, nursery[/tags]… Read more ... 
During the winter months, a nice heavy comforter helps keep the chill away. But in the warm summer months, a comforter often ends up stored in the linen closet. The Home EC Teacher’s Daughter shows how to make this comforter… Read more ... 
Create a reusable gift box embellishment with this tutorial by Gingham Cherry for a felt flower gift box band. What a cool idea! Go to the tutorial.
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I recently had the opportunity to review the Mighty Mendit
permanent bonding agent for fabric, and the Mighty Gemit embellishing adhesive.
I had seen the advertisements on television, and was curious to see how well it worked. I cleared my… Read more ... 
Sew4Home continues the Stylish Baby Nursery series with instructions for making a simple patchwork pillow. Go to the how-to.
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[tags]sewing, tutorial, patchwork, pillow, nursery[/tags]… Read more ... 
With school starting soon, many of us will be stocking up on juice pouches for kids’ lunches. Care from Obsessively Stitching shows how you can turn an empty juice pouch into a little zippered coin purse. So very cool!! Go … Read more ... 
What Yoda do with grocery bags, would, hmm? Reuse them, would he. Yeesssssss.
Celebrate your inner geek with this reusable grocery tote appliqued with a smiling yoda face. Dollar Store Crafts tells how she made one. Read more at Dollar … Read more ... 
Lynette from Get Your Craft On guest blogs at U Create with this tutorial showing how to add tuxedo-shirt detailing to a little girl’s t-shirt. Get the how-to.
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Head over to Design Sponge to see two ways to applique throw pillows with a modern twist. The first features felt flowers; the second, an appliqued spiral of printed fabric. Go to the tutorial.
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Moda Bake Shop shares a pair of tutorials showing how to add applique or ruffles to a store-bought toddler shirt to create custom fashions. For the girls, add ruffles to a shirt to make a flirty dress. For the little… Read more ... 
Lil Blue Boo shares a tutorial for making these ribbon tie-top curtains. Get the how-to.
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