Sewing Patterns – Page 600

Tutorial: Curtain from a drop cloth, no sewing required

April 6, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Allison from The Golden Sycamore shows how you can make a curtain from a drop cloth, no sewing required. The drop cloth is an inexpensive source of yardage, while a contrast panel across the top adds a splash of color… Read more ...

Tutorial: Embroidered fabric wallet

April 6, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Cynthia from Meringue Designs and Deep Thoughts By Cynthia shows how you can these fabric wallets. She uses machine embroidery to add colorful geometric designs to the outside. Inside, there are pockets for credit cards and paper money, as well… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bow cuffs for leggings

April 5, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Miriam from Mad Mim shares a tutorial showing how you can add bow cuffs to a pair of leggings that you make. The cuffs are cinched in the middle to make a bow shape. It’s a cute finish for little… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple felt iPad or tablet case

April 5, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Alice at Whiskateers shows how to make a simple felt case for an iPad or tablet. It has a front pocket to hold cords or pencils or other small items, and a contrast flap with snap closures. Felt makes the… Read more ...

Free pattern: Knot top baby hats

April 5, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to make a knot top baby hat. They’re made from a stretch knit fabric to fit snug around baby’s head. They’re so easy to make, you’ll have a hard time sewing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Clear front zippered project bag

April 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

When warmer spring weather finally arrives, I start casting about for hand stitching projects I can take with me to the park or soccer practice or, when summer arrives, the neighborhood swimming pool. Jina from Jina’s World of Quilting shows… Read more ...

Tutorial: Car seat canopy with perfect turned corners

April 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Jen from iCandy Handmade shows how to make a car seat canopy with folded corners embellished with big buttons. The folded corners give a peek at the perfectly coordinating lining. She includes a bonus video tutorial showing the method her… Read more ...

Tutorial: Girly Gathered Top

April 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Liz from Cotton & Curls shares a tutorial showing how you can make her Girly Gathered Top. It’s fitted through the shoulders, with gathers just above the bust. It’s easy to make, with no set in sleeves and no back… Read more ...

Tutorial: Refashioned scarf shrug

April 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Lisa from Cuccicuccicoo shows how she refashioned a knit scarf into a shrug for her daughter. She gave it a lining to keep the edges from curling and to add extra warmth. For a lighter weight shrug, you could also… Read more ...

Free pattern: Make It Yours clutch bag

April 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

The Make It Yours clutch by Deb from So Sew Easy has beautiful angled sides on the bag and the flap. It’s made from one piece of fabric each for the outer and lining, and sews together quickly. Deb from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Body pillow made from two pillow shams

April 3, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Lisa from Mabey She Made It is over at While He Was Napping today with a tutorial showing how to make a body pillow out of two smaller pillow shams. It’s a quick, easy project requiring just a couple of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Leather cuff sweater refashion

April 3, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Kate from Nearly Crafty shares a tutorial at Pretty Prudent showing how to add leather cuffs to a sweater. This simple addition really amps up the style of a plain sweater. Unlike sweater knit, leather won’t stretch so you’ll need… Read more ...

Tutorial: Monster face wash cloths

April 3, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Marni from Haberdashery Fun shares a tutorial over at Momtastic showing how you can turn a plain wash cloth in these crazy fun monster face wash cloths. Cute, cute!! You can go wild with the design, giving each monster face… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Easy to make fan-shaped leather bag

April 3, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Sylvia from Dare to DIY shares a video tutorial showing how you can make a fan-shaped leather bag like these. The origami style bags have high visual impact, but they’re actually quick and easy to make. The bag starts with… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easter basket tote with ric rac trim

April 3, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Michele from The Scrap Shoppe shares a tutorial at The Ribbon Retreat showing how to make this Easter basket tote trimmed with jumbo ric rac. She used vinyl transfer material to personalize them with her children’s names. If you don’t… Read more ...