Sewing Patterns – Page 873

Tutorial: Color blocked fold-over clutch purse

June 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

La Creature and You shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a color blocked fold-over clutch purse. The simple shape of the purse makes the color blocking the stand-out design element. A zipper across the top keeps… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Pleated ribbon rainbow t-shirt

June 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Amy from And Sew We Craft used pleated ribbon to add a rainbow to a striped tee for her daughter. I think it turned out cute!! And judging from the pleased-as-punch look on her daughter’s face, I think she did,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little Scarlet Number, a ruffled t-shirt dress for baby

June 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jen and Autie from iCandy Handmade guest blogs in the Color Your Summer series at Kojo Designs with a tutorial showing how to make her Little Scarlet Number. It’s a ruffled t-shirt dress and matching bloomers for baby. It gets… Read more ...

Tutorial: It’s a Cinch maxi dress with a wide sash

June 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Alida from I Make Stuff guest blogs in the (30) Days of Sundresses series at Melly Sews with a tutorial showing how to make her It’s A Cinch maxi dress. The long dress fits close to the body, with… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tiered ruffled ombre apron

June 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make a romantic apron with tiers of ruffles on the skirt. Each ruffle is made from a different shade of solid fabric for an ombre effect. With lace and tulle and buttons, the look is old… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sporty Skirt for little girls

June 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Heidi from Elegance and Elephants guest blogs at Project Run and Play with a tutorial showing how to make a little girl’s Sporty Skirt. Made from knit fabric with an easy elastic waistband, it has rounded corners at the side… Read more ...

Tutorial: Boy friendly tote from a dress shirt and tie

June 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a busy bag for a boy. I love this idea!! It’s made from a man’s button down shirt and a matching tie, so… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sun bonnet for baby

June 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Delia from Delia Creates shows how to sew up a sweet little sun bonnet to keep the summer sun off of baby’s skin. The tutorial is part of the Color Your Summer series she is co-hosting with Kojo Designs. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted toy leash to keep baby’s toys attached to the stroller

June 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Lisa Calle from Vintage Modern Quilts shares a tutorial at Moda Bake Shop showing how to make a quilted toy leash. The quilted fabric strap has a plastic link at one end, and a Velcro closure at the other. Use… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make an apron from a man’s button down shirt

June 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Tricia from Made By Me & Shared With You shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to turn a man’s button down shirt into a cute apron. The button placket makes a pretty edging for a large pocket on… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew on buttons quickly and easily

June 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Have some buttons to sew on to a project? Sew4Home shows how to do it in just 5 steps. Once you get the process down, you’ll make short order of sewing down your buttons. Go to their tutorial. [photo… Read more ...

Tutorial: Zippered pouch for an iPad or eReader cover

June 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Melissa Mortenson from Fourteen May and The Polkadot Chair made this clever pouch that attaches to her iPad cover by way of a long band of elastic. She uses it to hold pens, earbuds, and other essentials for a plane… Read more ...

Tutorial: Kawaii Magic little girl dress with removable apron or pouch

June 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kataryna from Chibi Designs and Sew Chibi shows how to make her Kawaii Magic Dress for little girls. It’s a peasant dress at heart, but what makes it magic is a set of buttons sewn on to the wide shirred… Read more ...

Tutorial: Collapsible fabric storage bins

June 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop and Naptime Crafters needed some extra storage for her daughter’s toys, so she made a set of fabric bins that fit perfectly under the changing table. They have handles to make them easy to pull… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s high waisted skirt and wide belt

June 18, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Shannon from luvinthemommyhood guest blogs in the Color Your Summer series at Kojo Designs with a tutorial showing how to make her Dottie Skirt. The little girl’s skirt is made in two pieces – the simple elastic waist skirt, and… Read more ...