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Tutorial: Kitchen rag bag

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Tutorial: Kitchen rag bagWe use cloth towels for most kitchen clean-up at my house.  We feel they’re better for the environment and are also easier on our pocketbook.  But they’re not pretty, especially not after they’ve been used to clean up a spill. … Read more ...

Free pattern: Easter bunny softie

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Free pattern: Easter bunny softieAmy from Positively Splendid shares a free pattern for her Easter bunny softie.  He’s made in silhouette, just like the chocolate bunnies you find in Easter baskets.  A yarn pom pom makes his fluffy bunny tail.  Tie a pretty bow… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY floor cushion

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Img1263Pretty Prudent shares a downloadable PDF showing how to make this floor cushion that’s perfect for lounging or reading books.  The stuffing is actually an old comforter, which most of us have around the house.  There’s a handle on the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a hooded towel

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Tutorial: Make a hooded towelAutie from iCandy Handmade shows how to make a hooded towel for a baby or small child.  She says it’s one of her go-to baby gifts.  The ones she makes are larger than the ones you can buy already made. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux fur ball chair cover

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Tutorial: Faux fur ball chair coverAlida from Alida Makes did something so thoroughly awesome with one of those ball exercise chairs.  She covered the rubber ball with faux fur and made it a furry ball chair.  The fabulousness!!!  And because a giant furry ball chair… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruched throw pillow

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Tutorial: Ruched throw pillowAngel from Fleece Fun shows how to make a ruched throw pillow.  It’s fun when the ruched panel down the center contrasts with the side panels, like in the one she made for the example.  It would also be pretty… Read more ...