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Free pattern: Oven mitts

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These oven mitts by Ina from Patty Doo are an easy way to add some color to your kitchen decor.  Choose a fabric that matches your style and you can whip up a couple of these in an evening.  They’d… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY suspenders

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Kristi from SweetKM shows how you can make a pair of suspenders.  They’re cute for the boys, but don’t leave the girls out.  They’re cute on girls, too.  Her tutorial is a guest post at Petit a Petit & Family.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Drawstring Bunny Bags

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These drawstring bunny bags would make the cutest way to gift some Easter treats!  Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial at We All Sew showing how you can make them.  You still have time to make… Read more ...

Spring scrap sewing inspiration

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Looking for some projects to make with your scraps?  Bite Sized Biggie has collected some great spring scrap sewing inspiration for you!  From fabric flowers to hair accessories to office supplies, you’ll find lots of fun ways to sew down… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted fabric coasters

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These quilted fabric coasters are a beautiful way to protect your table from a drink glass.  Especially with that gold bias tape!  Kate from See Kate Sew share a tutorial showing how to make them.  The Wonderland fabric she used… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bunny pillowcase

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Cintia from My Poppet shows how you can make a bunny pillowcase. How cute is that! The pillowcase fits a standard bed pillow, and has a simple face applique and a couple of floppy bunny ears.  She includes a template… Read more ...

Tutorial: Long sleeve skater dress

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Melanie from The Littlest Studio shares a tutorial showing how to make a long sleeved skater dress.  You’ll need a basic bodice pattern, sleeves pattern, and a circle skirt pattern.  If you don’t have these basic patterns already, she has… Read more ...

8 Sewing Projects for Easter

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There is still time to finish up a couple of those last-minute Easter projects you’ve been wanting to do for Easter.  This post just might add a few more to your to-do list, but thankfully they are all fairly easy… Read more ...

Tutorial: Help for a jammed sewing machine

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There’s nothing more frustrating when you’re sewing than a thread jam on your machine. Especially when it keeps happening again and again and again.  Luckily, the fix is usually something quite simple. Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine tells… Read more ...