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Tutorial: Superhero cape from thrift store dress

May 17, 2009 by Anne Weaver

superhero02Homespun Threads shows how to take a thrift store dress and refashion it into a fantastic cape that any superhero would be proud to wear.  Get the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, refashion, thrift, dress, superhero, cape[/tags]… Read more ...

Free pattern: Snuggler infant swaddler

May 17, 2009 by Anne Weaver

snuggler_patternThis Snuggler infant swaddler is just one of the projects featured in Lotta Jansdotter’s Simple Sewing for Baby: 24 Easy Projects for Newborns to Toddlers.  You can download the pattern for the swaddler for free from Craftzine.  Go … Read more ...

Tutorial: Smocked top with ruffled straps

May 17, 2009 by Anne Weaver

smock3Pretty Ditty made this sweet summertime smocked top for her daughter, and shares a tutorial telling how she did it.  The ruffles on the straps are fabulous!  Get the how-to. [tags]sewing, tutorial, smock, top, tank, ruffle[/tags]… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Toddler dress to modern swing coat

May 17, 2009 by Anne Weaver

swingcoatWould you believe that this modern swing coat (toddler-sized) lived a full life as a dress before Jenny from The Kerr Family Blog refashioned it into what you see here?  Get the details on this fabulous refashioning at her blog… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew your travel accessories

May 17, 2009 by Anne Weaver

mbs_travel-accessoriesYou can find a tutorial to make a trio of travel accessories at Moda Bakeshop – a lanyard, a luggage handle wrap, and a luggage tag.  Go to the tutorials. [tags]sewing, tutorial, travel, accessories, lanyard, luggage, tag, handle[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a CD storage book

May 16, 2009 by Anne Weaver

cdcaseLee Meredith shares a tutorial on CraftStylish for making a fabric case for storing photo CDs from a wedding.  Of course, you could also use this to store your music CDs, software CDs, etc, etc.  Get the tutorial. [tags]sewing,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Owl-shaped purse

May 16, 2009 by Anne Weaver

owliepurseBluebirdbiff shares a photo and a tutorial for this owl-shaped purse on Flickr.  The wing opens up to become the flap.  Link to the photo, and to the tutorial – part 1 and part 2. [via Freebies for … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a hang-able laundry hamper

May 16, 2009 by Anne Weaver

hangablehamperModHomeEcTeacher shares a tutorial on Curbly for a hang-able laundry hamper.  It’s like a giant purse for your dirty clothes.  So mod! So stylish!  Get the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, laundry, bag, hamper, hangable, hang-able[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Add girly ruffles to tank top sleeves

May 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

tanktopwingsA simple tank top gets a girly makeover with this tutorial by Stop Staring and Start Sewing.  She shows how to add ruffles to the sleeves.  (She refers to them as “wings”.)  Go to the tutorial. [via Joy’s Hope… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a child’s dress from bandanas

May 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

bandanaribbondressJoy’s Hope shares a tutorial for making this child’s dress from a pair of bandanas, 3 yards of wide ribbon, and a bit of elastic.  Get the how-to. [via Totally Tutorials] [tags]sewing, tutorial, dress, toddler, bandana[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Girly Dress from JCasa Handmade

May 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

girlydressJCasa Handmade shares a free pattern for this Girly Dress (toddler-sized).  Think of all the ways you can customize this pattern!  Get the free pattern. [tags]sewing, tutorial, pattern, girly, toddler, dress, jumper[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Trash bag for your car

May 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

trashbagcarKeep your car spiffy clean on your summer roadtrips with this trashbag that hangs from the headrest.  Chica and Jo provide a tutorial showing how to make one.  The velcro at the bottom allows you to easily empty the contents… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric-covered lampshade

May 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

coveredlampshadeChristine from Christine Sews shares a tutorial for covering a lampshade with fabric.  Get the how-to. [tags]sewing, tutorial, lampshade, shade, fabric[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Graduation caps for your little ones

May 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

graduation-capsSpring is here and with it comes graduations.  High school, college… and pre-school.  Little Birdie Secrets shares a tutorial for making little graduation caps from felt.  Get the how-to. [tags]sewing, tutorial, graduation, cap, mortar board[/tags]… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Froggie softie

May 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

frogstuffie You can find a free pattern for this frog softie at We Wilsons blog.  It was created to make use of a Spoonflower swatch.  The cutting diagram is a masterpiece in efficient use of fabric!  There are no instructions for… Read more ...
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