More Sewing Patterns – Page 998

Tutorial: Fabric tissue box cover

August 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Head over to Sew4Home to find out how to make a fabric cover for a tissue box. The sides are accented with patchwork strips, and the hole where the tissue comes through is made with a 1″ drapery grommet. Brilliant!! … Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Child’s shorts romper out of an old sweater

August 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Craft Passion shares a tutorial showing how to make a child’s romper out of an old sweater. This is sooo fabulous, and so on trend right now! A lightweight sweater would work best for this project to keep the romper… Read more ...

Tutorial: Desk bag organizer for kid’s classrooms

August 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Sandra from Sugar Cubes and Spice Cake shares a tutorial at Sew, Mama, Sew! for making a desk bag to hang on the back of a school chair. Children in younger grades often sit at group tables rather than at… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a headband from upcycled cuffs

August 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs shares a tutorial telling how she upcycled a pair of sleeve cuffs into a beautiful headband. Brilliant!! The cuffs are already finished on the edges, so it’s just a matter of sewing them into one… Read more ...

Tutorial: Gathered waist skirt with pockets

August 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Elisabeth from Growing Home shows how to make a gathered waist skirt with pockets. The waistband and the invisible zipper make this skirt dressy when paired with a pretty blouse, though you can also wear it with a simple tee… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a tri-fold wallet with angled pockets

August 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Julie from Mokuyobi Threads and Zipper Teeth shows how to make a tri-fold wallet. I’m loving those angled pockets!!! Get the tutorial. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Striped skirt from upcycled tees

August 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts guest blogs at Seamingly Smitten with a tutorial showing how to make a striped skirt from old t-shirts. This is such a fun skirt! Get the tute. [photo from Sugar Bee Crafts on Seamingly Smitten… Read more ...

Tutorial: Boy’s spider tee

August 2, 2011 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how to make this appliqued spider shirt for little boys. It’s part of her Boys’ Tee Shirt Week series. It was inspired by a similar shirt from Mini Boden. She got the cool weathered… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pull a thread tail to the other side of the fabric

August 2, 2011 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Gertie from Gertie’s New Blog For Better Sewing shares a quick tutorial showing how to pull a thread tail at the end of a line of stitching through to the other side of the fabric. Get the tute. [photo… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make custom piping for your sewing projects

August 2, 2011 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Colette Patterns shares a tutorial on their blog showing how to make your own piping. Making it yourself means that you can make it any any fabric you like – a print, a solid, one that matches your project perfectly,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s halter dress

August 2, 2011 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Blooms and Bugs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a little girl’s halter dress. The bodice of the dress is lined, which gives this a nice finish. The ties go around the neck through a set… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Halter top from a man’s button down shirt

August 2, 2011 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Lookie what Zoe from So, Zo… What Do You Know? made from a man’s button down shirt! This halter top is sooo cute!! Rows of shirring across the back give it a nice fit. And I’m loving the way she… Read more ...

Tutorial: Drapey knit cardigan

August 2, 2011 by Anne Weaver 3 Comments

Naomi from Sweet LemoNAYde guest blogs at Live. Love. Craft. with a tutorial showing how to make a drapey cardigan from knit fabric. You can wear it with or without a belt, and would be dressy when worn with a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Drool pads for Ergo baby carriers

August 2, 2011 by Anne Weaver 3 Comments

Babies love to put their mouths on just about everything, and that includes the straps of your baby carrier. Nom, nom, nom… Drool, slobber, ick… Laura from Simply Sweet Life shows how to make a drool pad for an Ergo… Read more ...

Tutorial: Panel curtain with giant grommets

August 2, 2011 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sew4Home shows how to make a set of panel curtains with a very modern look. The large rectangles are pieced from coordinating prints, and the curtain rod is threaded through giant grommets. LOVE! Get the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home… Read more ...