Sewing Patterns – Page 993

Tutorial: Computer mouse wrist support cushion

October 11, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Jembellish and Creating My Way To Success shows how to make a small cushion to support your wrist while clicking a computer mouse. You can make one in just 15 minutes. Your wrist will thank you. Get the … Read more ...

Read all about it: Tips for sewing laminated cottons

October 11, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Laminated cottons are popping up in all kinds of fabulous prints right now. Sewing on these fabrics can be a little tricky, though. The Calico House posts on their blog with some tips for sewing laminated cottons. Get the how-to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas planner from scrap fabric

October 11, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Karen from McGinty and Me and Listen To The Birds Sing shares a downloadable tutorial for using fabric scraps to make a Christmas planner. The cover is pretty with different Christmas prints pieced together, and the little ribbon tabs on… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew laundry bag from a vintage pillowcase

October 11, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Sarah from Emmyloubeedoo guest blogs over at Prudent Baby with a tutorial showing how to turn a vintage pillowcase into a laundry bag, no sewing required. It has a grommet for hanging on the back of a door, and a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric pumpkin trick-or-treat bag

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Craft Passion shares a tutorial for making a cute fabric pumpkin basket for trick-or-treating. The sides are stuffed and gathered to give it dimension and a pumpkin-y shape. Love! Get the tutorial. [photo from Craft Passion] Looking for more… Read more ...

Tutorial: Use Citra Solv to transfer a printed image to fabric

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to use Citra Solv

to transfer a printed image on to a piece of fabric. This process works with images printed on a laser printer or photocopier. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork ribbon throw pillow

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Elaine Schmidt shares a tutorial at Sew4Home showing how to create a gorgeous throw pillow out of Kaffe Fassett’s Renaissance Ribbons. I’m loving how the color and pattern of the ribbons are combined in a patchwork design! Get the tute… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Halloween throw pillow with inkjet printed fabric

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Suzanne from Just Another Hangup shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made this cute Halloween-themed throw pillow. She started with plain muslin fabric and sent it through her inkjet printer to get the spooky graphic. Get the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Waist adjustments when sewing pants

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Colette Patterns shares a tutorial on their blog showing how to adjust the waist when sewing a pair of pants. Whether you need the waist to be larger or smaller, their tutorial shows how to alter the pattern to get… Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork Christmas tree skirt

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Colleen Babcock from The Magic Bean shares a tutorial for making a patchwork tree skirt. It’s pieced from 4 3/4″ squares of fabric. Hers is beautiful in a pallette of reds, greens, and neutrals, but this design would work in… Read more ...

Tutorial: Kanzashi folded fabric flower

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

RosMadeMe shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a Kanzashi folded fabric flower. Each petal is folded individually and then stitched together to form this pretty flower. It would make a lovely brooch! Get the tute.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Raggy patchy pirate’s pants

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

The Barefoot Seamstress shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a pair of pirate’s pants for child’s Halloween costume. The raggy cut hem and the patchy knee give the look of a sea-weathered pirate. Get the tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mummy onesie for baby’s Halloween

October 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jennie from CraftOManiac guest blogs at Eighteen25 with a tutorial showing how to turn a plain white baby onesie into a cute mummy outfit for Halloween. This is such a great idea, since many of the costumes available in the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mini car playmat that rolls up for easy travel

October 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kate from See Kate Sew guest blogs in the Swell Noel series at Positively Splendid with a tutorial showing how to make a mini car playmat. The small playmat has two short road tracks and a pocket big enough to… Read more ...

Giveaway: 10 fat quarters from Pat Bravo’s Bespoken Lush line

October 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Moona Fabrics is giving away a bundle of fat quarters over at Maureen Cracknell Handmade. The bundle includes 10 fat quarters from Pat Bravo’s gorgeous Bespoken Lush line. Go to Maureen Cracknell Handmade to enter the giveaway. (Deadline… Read more ...