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Tutorial: Tiered summer dress

August 19, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Melissa Ting shows how you can make a tiered summer dress like this one.  The loose fitting short dress reminds me of the baby doll dresses I wore back in the 90s, though with a more modern style.  I wonder… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wide fabric headband for little girls

August 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Janice from Maddie Moes shows how you can make a wide fabric headband.  The wide fabric band holds the hair out of your face.  The dimensions she gives will make a headband to fit a little girl ages 2-5.  For… Read more ...

Free pattern: Wesley the Very Big Whale softie

August 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver

This whale softie is a free pattern from Riley Blake Designs.  His name is Wesley and he first appeared in their booth at Quilt Market.  Enough people requested a pattern that they are now sharing it on their website.  He’s… Read more ...

Video tutorial: How to measure kids for sewing clothes

August 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver

The first step in sewing a well fitting child’s garment is knowing what size to make it.  That involves more than just knowing what size they wear in purchased clothes. You need to get their actual measurements, and you need… Read more ...

Free pattern: Little girls Lacey-Love batwing sweater or dress

August 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Wen from What’s Mummy Up To? shares a free pattern for her Lacey-Love batwing sweater/dress for little girls.  In its shorter version, it’s a simple pullover sweater.  But made longer, it’s a cute dress.  It’s a super easy pattern to… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Use PicMonkey to audition fabrics when shopping online

August 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Even if you don’t live near a brick and mortar fabric shop, you have a world of fabrics available with the click of the mouse.  One problem, though.  When ordering online, you lose the opportunity to audition fabrics to see… Read more ...

Free pattern: Little girl’s flutter sleeve romper

August 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shares a free pattern for this little girl’s flutter sleeve romper.  Her free pattern makes a little girl’s size 4.  If you need a size up or down, you should be able to adjust it. … Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY Sequin Cardi

August 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Alexia from Lexi Made shares a tutorial at The Sewing Rabbit showing how to make a sequined cardigan that’s surprisingly versatile.  At the end of the tutorial, she shows several ways you can style it, from casual to dressy.  She… Read more ...

Tutorial: Back to school boxy pencil pouch

August 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at eHow showing how to make this boxy pencil pouch.  If you’re looking for a quick back-to-school sewing project, this might be it.  It’s also a scrap-happy project, requiring just a 10″… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY fabric wallet

August 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Teresa from Dandelion Drift shares a tutorial at Sew, Mama, Sew showing how you can make a fabric wallet for yourself, or perhaps a friend.  Inside the wallet are smaller pockets that hold credit cards, larger pockets for paper money… Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork play ball for baby

August 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver

patchworkplayball Abby Glassenberg from While She Naps and author of Stuffed Animals: From Concept to Construction, shows how you can make a fabric ball for a baby or small child.  The fabric ball is hand stitched from pentagons of fabric. … Read more ...

Tutorial: How to make bound buttonholes

August 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Etsy seller Cynical Girl shares a how-to at Vintage Pattern Marketplace blog showing how to make bound buttonholes.  It’s fitting that the how-to is an excerpt from a vintage publication, Workbasket.  The instructions also include how to rework a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Friendship bracelet chair cushion

August 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver

This chevron seat cushion will put your middle school friendship bracelet making skills to more sophisticated use.  Brittany from The House That Lars Built uses the same knotting techniques, but with long strips of knit fabric instead of embroidery thread. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Library tote with a glitter heart library card pocket

August 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver

At Eat. Sleep. Make. you can see how to make this library book with a special pocket on the outside to hold your library card.  Do you see the pocket? It’s the glittery heart, which is absolutely perfect because I… Read more ...

Tutorial: Super Tassled Scarf, no sewing required

August 16, 2014 by Anne Weaver

supertasselscarfSummer is winding down and cooler fall weather is just around the corner.  Allison from Dream a Little Bigger shows how you can make her Super Tasseled Scarf, with no sewing required.  The lightweight scarf is perfect for transitioning to… Read more ...
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