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Tutorial: Making stretchy spaghetti straps

August 20, 2009 by Anne Weaver

stretchyspaghettistrapsUrban Organica tells how to make stretchy spaghetti straps.  She uses them on nursing tops, but says they’d also be useful for anyone who has an active lifestyle.  Stretchy function aside, they’re just plain cute!  Get the how-to. [photo… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tree softie using IKEA fabric

August 20, 2009 by Anne Weaver

sewatreeRevoluzzza shows how she used printed IKEA fabric to make these fun tree softies.  The modern tree image is simply cut from IKEA’s Frederika fabric, and then embellished with felt shapes.  I love it!!!  Get the how-to. [photo from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Putting narrow hems on curved pieces

August 20, 2009 by Anne Weaver

narrowhemWhenever I see that I’ll have a curved piece of fabric at the bottom of a garment, I get a sinking feeling thinking.  A curved edge often creates the right shape, but hemming it can be a bear.  Kelli at… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pieced fabric binder covers

August 20, 2009 by Anne Weaver

bindercoverLola from Lola… Again!  shares a tutorial on Moda Bakeshop for making a pieced fabric binder cover.  This would be a great way to cover and reuse old binders that perhaps have printing on the front.  Go to the tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Woven ribbon scrap belt

August 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

scrapribbonbelt Just when I think it’s safe to declutter my studio, along comes a project like this one scrap ribbon belt by Ashley of Little Blue Boo.  It’s like candy!!!  It’s made from small strips of ribbon that are woven together. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Anthro-inspired dress with gathered skirt and belt

August 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

anthroskirttopdressAlexis from My Mama Made It was shows how to make this Anthropologie-inspired dress with a printed gathered skirt and a belted waist.  She made it from a solid ribbed tank and a printed shirt.  The belt is not attached… Read more ...

Tutorial: Girl’s ruffle top

August 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

ruffletopCandace from Sparkle Power! shows how to make this ruffle top for girls.  This is such a classic style!  Once you know how to make one, it will be a “go to” top style for years.  Go to the tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork lanyard

August 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

lanyardYou can find out how to make a patchwork lanyard at Fireflies and Jellybeans.  Practical AND pretty!  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Fireflies and Jellybeans] [via Totally Tutorials]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled petal belt

August 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

diy_rufflybelt5Rachel from Heart of Light shares a tutorial on 100 Layer Cake for making this ethereal ruffled petal belt.  This easy-to-make accessory can add this season’s flavor to last year’s dress or tunic.  Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Leggings and matching skirt from two knit shirts

August 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

leggingskirtcomboAshley from Make It and Love It shows how to make this girl’s legging/skirt combo from a pair of adult shirts.  This is such a great idea!  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Make It and Love It]… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern:: Popover Sundress from Oliver + S

August 18, 2009 by Anne Weaver

I love the classic styling of Oliver + S patterns for children, so I was excited to find out that they are offering their Popover Sundress as a free download.  This pattern appeared in Issue 6 of Sew Hip magazine. … Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Royal Flush swimsuit cover-up

August 18, 2009 by Anne Weaver

royalflushcoverupHead over to Singer Sewing Co. to find a tutorial for this Royal Flush swimsuit cover-up.  This cover-up was the winning entry of the Singer & CRAFT Swimsuit Cover-up Contest.  (Check out the other winners here.)  It features a… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Reusable lunch set

August 18, 2009 by Anne Weaver

reusablelunchsetAmy from Progressive Pioneer shares a tutorial on Make and Takes for making your own reusable lunch set.  Think about the waste that can be reduced by using reusable items in your child’s school lunches!  They show you how to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pom pom trimmed throw pillows

August 18, 2009 by Anne Weaver

pom pom fringePom pom trim, AKA dingleberries, create a whimsical edging for these decorative throw pillows.  Sew4Home shows how to make them.  Go to tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home] [tags]sewing, tutorial, pom pom, trim, dingleberry, pillow, throw, toss[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Turning a long, thin tube right side out

August 18, 2009 by Anne Weaver

turningatubeAshley from Make It and Love It shares her favorite method for turning a long, thin tube rightside out.  If turning a tube turns you into a cursing seamstress, give her method a try. Go to her tutorial.
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