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Mummy Made It lets you be the sewing star

July 26, 2009 by Anne Weaver

If you like sewing, but feel overwhelmed when planning a project, check out the sewing kits at Mummy Made It. Whether its a costume for the little one or a dainty little pincushion for yourself, Mummy Made it makes it… Read more ...

Tutorial: 4th of July ric-rac flowers

July 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Show your red,white, and blue with these ric-rac flowers. Vickie Howell shows how to make them. Get the tute! [photo from Vickie Howell Blog] [via Craftzine] [tags] Looking for 4th of July decorations? Check these supplies out. We also… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tote bag from a kid’s shirt

July 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Leigh Ann from The Object Project shows how to upcycle a kid’s t-shirt into a tote bag. If you use a patriotic themed shirt, you’ll get a bag perfect for collecting candy at a 4th of July parade. Go to … Read more ...

Tutorial: Patriotic star pillow

June 28, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Just in time for the 4th of July, Moda Bake Shop shows how to make this patriotic star pillow. Go to the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, patriotic, star, pillow, cushion, 4th, July[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Patriotic handprint placemats

June 25, 2009 by Anne Weaver

These patriotic placemats are personalized with a red, white, and blue version of each family member’s handprint. Homeworkshop.com shows you how. Go to the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, patriotic, placemat, handprint, hand, 4th, July[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Star coasters for 4th of July

June 25, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Show your red, white, and blue on 4th of July with these patriotic star coasters by The Sproutz Store Blog. They were made using aThe Sproutz Store charm pack. Go to the tutorial. Looking for 4th of July… Read more ...

Tutorial: 4th of July tablerunner using recycled old denim jeans

June 21, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Old jeans get a new life as patriotic home decor in this 4th of July tablerunner by Cathie Fillian. Get the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, 4th, July, tablerunner, jeans, denim[/tags] Looking for more re-fashion patterns? Check these out on… Read more ...

Choosing the right needle for your sewing project

June 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Don’t let choosing the right needle for your sewing project intimidate you! Manda from Tree Fall posts on Sew, Mama, Sew! about the different types of sewing machine needles out there and when you’d use them. Go to the article… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a patriotic swag for 4th of July

June 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Roots and Wings Co shares a tutorial for making a patriotic swag. Hang it over a doorway or window to celebrate the 4th of July. Go to the tutorial. Looking for 4th of July decorations? Check these supplies out. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Floppy-eared bunny zippered pouch

June 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver

CraftZine shares a free pattern and podcast telling how make these zippered pouches in the shape of a floppy-eared bunny featured in the book Zakka Sewing. Check out the bunny tail on the zipper pull! Go to the free … Read more ...

Tutorial: Water bottle sling for summer adventures

May 30, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Whether it’s hiking, playing at the park, or just enjoying a stroll around the neighborhood, chances are you’ll want to bring a bottle of water with you. Make It and Love It shares a tutorial for making a water bottle… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a knitting needle roll

May 25, 2009 by Anne Weaver

If you’re a serious knitter, you need a place to keep all your needles. Lupinbunny explains how to make one. Go to the tutorial. [via Wardrobe Refashion] [tags]sewing, tutorial, knitting, needle, roll, case[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a ruffled flower collar

May 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

katie did shows how she made these stunning ruffled flower collars for her girls’ Easter dresses. The clusters of dimensional fabric flowers look like they should be making their way down the runway, but it’s actually a fairly simple (though… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a bunny bowling play set

April 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Bunny bowling, anyone? The Long Thread posts a tutorial on Etsy’s The Storque showing how to make this adorable play set. Get the how-to. [tags]sewing, tutorial, bunny, bowling, softie[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sock bunnies!!

April 9, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Easter may be just a few days away, but there’s still time for some last minute Easter sewing. Take these sock bunnies designed by Mary of Such Things. Stuff, stitch, cut, tie, and you’ve got yourself a sweet little bunny. … Read more ...