Scrapbusters – Page 13

Free pattern: Stitched heart pennant banner

January 13, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This little heart pennant banner is so sweet! Especially with all the hand stitches! Bev from Flamingo Toes shares a free pattern at Lil Luna for making it. It’s cute for Valentine’s Day, of course, but hearts don’t necessary have… Read more ...

Tutorial: Join yo-yos together by machine

January 7, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

One of my favorite ways to use my smaller scraps is to turn them into fabric yo-yo’s. The little gathered fabric cirles make the cutest embellishments! I also like the idea of joining yo-yo’s together at the sides to make… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy scrap fabric wreath ornaments

December 21, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

I think these scrap fabric wreaths would be a fun project to make with kids, even a large group of kids like a scout troop or even a school class! Bonnie from Fishstick Designs shares a tutorial at I Heart… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric Boho Christmas baubles

December 14, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Use your smallest fabric scraps to create these colorful and free spirited Christmas baubles! Jules Madden shares a tutorial at Alisa Burke showing how you can make them. Though they’re covered with a free form patchwork of scraps, there’s actually… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric Christmas cards

November 23, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Use your smallest fabric scraps to make beautiful Christmas cards! Simple Simon and Company shares a tutorial Skip To My Lou today showing how. AND they’ve got two free card designs you can download and print. The printable includes a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mini patchwork Christmas stockings

November 18, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Jeni from In Color Order shares a tutorial at Skip To My Lou showing how you can make mini patchwork Christmas stockings. The stocking is small, and the fabric pieces in the patchwork are even smaller, so it’s a good… Read more ...

Tutorial: Rolled hem fabric flowers

November 16, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Make beautiful fabric blooms using knit fabrics and a rolled hem! Erika from Mik Mak Bowtique shares a tutorial at Create Kids Couture showing how to do it. It’s a perfect project to use your smaller knit scraps! The rolled… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrappy turkey Thanksgiving pillow

November 16, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Here’s a cute Thanksgiving pillow you can create from your fabric scraps! Stacy from Beatnik kids shares a tutorial and a free template. The scrappy turkey is a colorful and cute decoration for Thanksgiving. You can make it in an… Read more ...

Free Tutorial: Scrap fabric patchwork drawstring gift bag

November 10, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Jill from Creating My Way To Success shows how you can sew some of your smallest fabric scraps into a small patchwork drawstring bag that’s perfect for gift giving! Not only does it make use of some fabric that might… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy scrap fabric bookmarks

November 9, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Use your fabric scraps to make beautiful bookmarks! Jona from Stop Staring and Start Sewing shares a tutorial showing how to make them. They’re super fast, super easy.Make a few for yourself, and some to give to all your book… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric pincushions

October 26, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

I have a hard time throwing away any fabric scraps – even teeny tiny ones! So I’m always looking for cute ways to sew them up into something useful. These pincushions are a fun idea. LeAnne from Everyday Celebrations shares… Read more ...

Tutorial: Twisted twine from your scrap fabrics

October 21, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

I am a sucker for fabric scraps! But there’s no way you’d ever be able to sew up every single fabric scrap in your stash, either because there’s not enough time for that much sewing or become some scraps just… Read more ...

Tutorial: 10-minute scrap fabric headband

October 15, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Denise from DIY Crush shows how you can sew up a quick pony-O headband. Piece together some scraps for a patchwork look, or use a larger single scrap for the headband. The hair elastic at the bottom helps it fit… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric rope rug

October 9, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at eHow showing how you can turn your fabric scraps into a small throw rug. It takes a LOT of scrap to make a rug – the one she made uses a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric flag bunting

October 7, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Veronica from SewVery shows how you can use your fabric scraps to make the cutest little scrap flag banner. She includes a pattern for making the itty flags that measure 1.5″ x 2.5″. You can use it as a backdrop… Read more ...