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Tutorial: Sew a girl’s patchwork skirt

March 24, 2009 by Anne Weaver

patchworkskirt
Grace Violet designed these fun patchwork skirts to supplement her girls’ warm weather wardrobe.  I love the bright fabrics she chose!  She shares the how-to and has created a PDF pattern so you can make your own.  Get the pattern… Read more ...

Tutorial: Line a wire basket with oilcloth

March 24, 2009 by Anne Weaver

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Oilcloth Addict  shows how to make these basket liners out of – you guessed it – oilcloth.  In a separate post, she also shows how she covered her pantry shelves in coordinating oilcloth.  Get the tutorial to make the basket… Read more ...

Tutorial: Turn a t-shirt into a gathered shrug

March 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

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I love this gathered shrug!  One would never guess that it started out as a boring t-shirt.  Cut Out & Keep user EVEnl shows you how to make the transformation.  Get the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, t-shirt, refashion, shrug[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pincushion, thread catcher, and sewing organizer

March 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

pincushionthreadcatcherElizabeth from Oh, Fransson! (LOVE her blog!!) posts a tutorial over on Sew, Mama, Sew for making a weighted pincushion organizer.  Has she been peeking into my sewing room or something?  She must have been, because my sewing area is… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dye silk in your microwave

March 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

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The last time I dyed fabric, the inside of my waching machine achieved a permanent kelly green glow.  Needless to say, I was happy when I saw that Cut Out + Keep user Katherine Munro shows how to dye silk… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Sew a basket of fabric easter eggs

March 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

fabriceggs
These fabric easter eggs are so pretty, you won’t want to hide them!  Put them in a bowl or basket for a Easter centerpiece.  Retro Mama shares a tutorial for making them.  Get the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, fabric, easter,… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Make a maxi dress

March 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

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Mimi AKA Myraida shares a video tutorial for making an Old Navy-style maxi dress using a dressform.  The video is free, but she happily accepts donations.  Get the video.  (NOTE: The video is 36 minutes long, so be prepared… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled apron

March 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

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Wow, this apron’s got RUFFLES!!  Row after row of RUFFLES!!  One More Moore shares a tutorial for making one.  Get the tute. [tags]sewing, tutorial, apron, ruffle[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Embellish your clothes with grommets

March 22, 2009 by Anne Weaver

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Adriana from The Princess Seam shares a tutorial for adding grommets to clothes.  The metal rings make cool embellishments.  Get the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, grommets[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a reusable lunch bag

March 22, 2009 by Anne Weaver

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Unlike its brown paper counterpart, this lunch sack can be used again and again.  Pretty Penny shares the how-to in a tutorial.  Get the tute. [via One Pretty Thing] [sewing, tutorial, lunch, sack, bag, reusable[/tags] Looking for more lunch… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt zippered pouch with cupcake embellishment

March 22, 2009 by Anne Weaver

cupcakepurse
paper-and-string celebrates her 500th blog post with a free pattern for these zippered pouches.  I love the cupcake appliques!  (They’re included in the free pattern.) Get the pattern. [via craftzine] [tags]sewing, tutorial, pouch, zipper, cupcake[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Turn a fave tee into a fave pillow

March 22, 2009 by Anne Weaver

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A child growing out of a favorite tee can border on the traumatic.  When this happend at a patchwork world‘s house, she turned the now-too-small fave tee into a fave pillow.  Genius!  Get the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, t-shirt,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make your dress form shaped like you

March 22, 2009 by Anne Weaver

dressformfinal Dress forms are supposed to be models of our own bodies, but rarely do our real bodies fit the mold (so to say) of the perfect proportions of a dress form.  kari posts on The {New New} Blog showing how… Read more ...

Tutorial: Turn an old sweater into a plastic bag organizer

March 21, 2009 by Anne Weaver

plasticbagorganizer
I firmly believe that, like rabbits, plastic grocery sacks have a way of multiplying.  Using reusable cloth grocery sacks can cut down on the number you bring into your house, but what to do with the ones that make it… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric toadstool

March 21, 2009 by Anne Weaver

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LucyKate Crafts posts a tutorial for making these fabric toadstools.   You can make one with your favorite fabrics from your scrap bin, and then embellish with little buttons.  Get the tutorial. Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check… Read more ...
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