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Tutorial and pattern: Easy peplum top

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Tutorial and pattern: Easy peplum topAutumn from It’s Always Autumn shows how you can sew a simple peplum top that’s perfect for your fall wardrobe!  Wear over leggings or skinny jeans.  Her peplum top is an adaptation of her free Classic Tee pattern.  Her free… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Mara lounge dress

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Tutorial and pattern: Mara lounge dressThis knit lounge dress shows that you don’t have to choose between being stylish and being comfortable.    Bonnie from Bonnie & Blithe has a free sewing pattern for you.  It has a simple A-line silhouette with dolman sleeves and pockets. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap felt roses

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Tutorial: Scrap felt rosesHigh quality felt is not cheap, so don’t just toss your scraps! You can cut a bunch of petals from them and turn them into beautiful felt roses.  Wool Felt by Benzie has a tutorial showing how to do it. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Giant fabric apple head

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Tutorial: Giant fabric apple headYukiko from What’s Next? created this giant fleece apple head and you won’t believe what she built it around. A plastic pumpkin from the discount store!  This is so awesome – AND she’s got a tutorial showing how she made… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew Thanksgiving tablecloth

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Tutorial: No-sew Thanksgiving tableclothThis Thanksgiving tablecloth is nothing short of brilliant.  With heat transfer wreath designs around each placesetting, it’s a tablecloth and placemat all in one.  Jennifer at The Craft Patch shares a tutorial showing how she made it.  The dropcloth she… Read more ...