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Tutorial: Fleece “pigtail” hat

October 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

pigtailsCold grey winter days are made warmer and happier with a fun fleece hat.  Lisa from Infarrantly Creative shows how to make this fleece “pigtail” hat, aptly named because of the two fleece tassels that hang from the top.  Her… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew burlap valance

October 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

burlapcurtainJenjen from Tatertots and Jello shows how to make this burlap valance.  Wouldn’t this look pretty hanging in your kitchen window?  You can complete the project without any sewing involved.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Tatertots and Jello… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pincushion with leather base

October 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

leatherbottompincushionMairuru shows how to make this pincushion with a leather base.   Go to the tutorial. [photo from Mairuru] [tags]sewing, tutorial, pincushion, leather, handsewing[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a scrappy passport cover

October 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

passportcoverJoanna from Chubby Hobby shares a tutorial for making this passport cover from scrap fabrics.  This case has pockets for holding two passports, as well as driver’s license and other important travel papers.  Get the how-to. [photo from Chubby … Read more ...

Tutorial: Thankful Turkey Keepsake for Thanksgiving countdown

October 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Thankful_Turkey_Keepsake_thumb[1]Anjeanette from Roots and Wings Co. shares a Thanksgiving project to encourage thoughtfulness and gratitude.  Her Thankful Turkey is a felt turkey with little pockets on each of his feathers.  Use the pockets to hold slips of paper with thoughtful… Read more ...

Tutorial: Candy corn softies for Halloween

October 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

candycornCandy corn is an almost-universal Halloween favorite.  Now in addition to real at-them-till-you’re-sick candy corns, you can make these oversized candy corn softies with a tutorial from Jess at The Adventures of Rory and Jess and Sadie.  Get the how-to… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Finding your way around your sewing machine

October 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

sewingmachineThe first step to learning to sew is to make friends with your machine.  All those moving parts and dials can be overwhelming at first, but once you know what they’re used for then you’ll know how to make your… Read more ...

Tutorial: Chinese lantern barrette holder

October 22, 2009 by Anne Weaver

chineselanternhairclipholderzakka life shares a tutorial and pattern to make this barrette holder in the shape of a Chinese lantern.  Not only will it look pretty hanging on your daughter’s wall, but it will help organize her hair accessories.  Go to … Read more ...

Tutorial: Woodsman finger puppet

October 22, 2009 by Anne Weaver

woodsmanCare from Obsessively Stitching rounds out her Red Riding Hood finger puppet series with a tutorial showing how to make a woodsman finger puppet.  Look at his little hat – it’s made from the tip of a glove.  Brilliant!  Go … Read more ...

Tutorial: Fancy toddler dress from too-big skirt

October 22, 2009 by Anne Weaver

fancydressDisney from Ruffles and Stuff shows how she made this fancy dress for her daughter out of a larger thrifted skirt.  I love the detailing at the bottom of the skirt!  It’s just a little extra effort to make the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ring bearer pillow with large satin flower

October 22, 2009 by Anne Weaver

ringbearerpillow Ashley from Lil Blue Boo  made this gorgeous ring bearer pillow embellished with a large satin flower.  The center of the flower showcases her grandfather’s Navy pin.  She wrote up a tutorial showing how she did it.  Get the how-to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tiered circle ruffle skirt for girls

October 22, 2009 by Anne Weaver

tieredcircleskirtKarlene from Karlene’s Workshop shows how she made this tiered circle skirt for her daughter’s fairy costume.  I bet this twirls beautifully!  Don’t keep this to the costume bin, though.  This style would be great for everyday and dressy wear… Read more ...

Tutorial: Backpack for 18″ doll from dollar store purse

October 22, 2009 by Anne Weaver

18dollbackpackWendy from Old Days – Old Ways shows how she made this backpack for an 18″ doll from a small handbag she found at the dollar store.  Great idea!   Go to the tutorial. [photo from Old Days – Old … Read more ...

Tutorial: Peter Pan costume for a toddler

October 22, 2009 by Anne Weaver

peterpanAshley from Make It and Love It follows up her Tinkerbell costume tutorial with instructions for making this super cute Peter Pan costume.  Go to the tutorial. Looking to chat about sewing? Check out our sewing group on Facebook… Read more ...

Tutorial: Poofy fabric flower

October 22, 2009 by Anne Weaver

poofyfabricflowerJessica from The Adventures of Rory and Jess and Sadie shows how to make this poofy fabric flower.  The petals are made from small circles of fabric, so feel free to hit your scrap bin for this project.  Go to … Read more ...
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