More Sewing Patterns – Page 1364

Tutorial: Add a fluffy chiffon rosette collar to a cardigan

May 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Take a cardigan from ho-hum to over-the-top with the addition of a fluffy chiffon rosette collar. Mighty Girl shows you how. Get the tute. [via One Pretty Thing] Looking for more cardigan sewing patterns for little girls? Check out… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a man’s Checkpoint Charlie hat

May 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Instructables member Rachel postsa a tutorial showing how to make this ultra-cool Checkpoint Charlie-style hat. Get the how-to. [tags]sewing, tutorial, hat, man, checkpoint charlie[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a car registration holder

May 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Keep your car paperwork handy in your glove compartment with this car registration holder designed by Moms Mess Weblog. Get the tutorial. … Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Kangaroo pocket apron

May 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Inspired by the classic children’s book, “Katy No Pocket

,” Laura from We Wilsons designed this kangaroo pocket apron. The little kangaroo peeks his head out from the top of the pocket. Go to the tutorial. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Canister cozies

May 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Crafting a Green World shares a tutorial for making a set of canister cozies. They made the whole set f rom a 13×17 swatch of fabric. Your set might take more or less, depending on the size of your canisters. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Plain white tee to feminine summer tank

May 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

CraftStylish shows how to make this feminine summer tank from a plain white t-shirt. They refer to it as a bridal t-shirt, intended as something comfortable that a bride could wear while preparing for a wedding. Honestly, I think one… Read more ...

Tutorial: Free motion embroidery on a fabric trivet

May 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Ellen from The Long Thread explains how to make this pretty flower trivet. She uses free motion embroidery to “draw” the flower. If you’ve been wanting to give free motion embroidery a try, this is a great project for it. … Read more ...

Video tutorial: Spring capelet from an oversized sweater

May 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Head on over to Threadbanger to see a video tutorial showing how to make a spring capelet from an oversized sweater. The project is designed and demonstrated by Jen from Today in Jen’s Sewing Studio. This is such a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a biscornu pincushion

May 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

If you’ve got two 4 1/2 inch squares of fabric, you’ve got enough fabric to make this cool biscornu pincushion. Biscornu is a French word meaning irregular. See how the corners are offset? Quiltsalott shows you how to make one. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew this 3-way laundry bag

May 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Pascale from//Between the Lines// offers a tutorial for this 3-way laundry bag. It looks like she made hers from linen. Who knew laundry bags could be so elegant? It’s a simple drawstring bag with a pocket on the back… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a summertime car seat cover

May 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This lightweight car seat cover by a wednesday afternoon is just the thing when you’re carrying baby around in her infant car seat/carrier. It will keep the sun off of baby’s tender skin without making her too hot. Get the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a “scrubby buddy” bath mitt

May 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Leigh Ann from the object project used an image from a coloring book as a pattern for this owl-appliqued “scrubby buddy” batt matt. Brilliant! She posts a tutorial showing how she did it. Get the tute, and go raid… Read more ...

Tutorial: Toddler pants from adult shirt sleeves

May 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

luvinthemommyhood shows how to turn a set of sleeves from an adult shirt into a pair of pants for your toddler. The cuffs of the sleeves become the cuffs of the pants. Go to the tutorial. … Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Swim bags with from beach towels

May 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

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The Idea Room shares a pair of tutorials for making swim bags from beach towels. Share shares instructions for a drawstring backpack and a sling bag. When she made them, she purchased two towels: one to sew into the bag… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a top from neckties

May 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

CraftStylish shows how to make this cool top from a bunch of neckties. They ripped the ties apart (with a seam ripper, of course) to isolate the pretty silk from the bulkier innards. Then, they sewed those strips into a… Read more ...