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Free pattern: Adorable owl softies

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Rachel from Adventures in Making shares a free pattern for making these adorable owl softies.  They’re small softies – about the size of your hand – with big sweet eyes.  They’re stuffed with polyfil and rice for weighting so they… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sparkle confetti tutu

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Prudent Baby shows how you can make this sparkle confetti tutu.  A poofy tulle tutu is fun enough on its own, but add sparkle confetti at the hem and it’s a party.  It’s fun for dress-up, or it could also… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric Halloween wreath

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Fabric wrapped wreaths are easy to make and add a punch of color to your front door.  Heather  from Dragonfly Designs tells how she created this fun Halloween fabric wreath.  I’m loving how she worked a black & white houndstooth… Read more ...

Free pattern: Dead Roses Witch Hat

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This Dead Roses Witch Hat by Sew4Home may be the most perfect Halloween witch hat.  Dark and mysterious, but also feminine.  And with interfacing between two layers of fabric, and floral wire around the brim, you can crunch it and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Halloween tea towels

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Lindsey from Forth Worth Sewing Studio shares a PDF tutorial showing how you can make these Halloween tea towels.  Each one has two stripes of coordinating fabrics, with folded prairie points tucked between.  If you want to make one that… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reversible sling bag

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Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts guest blogs in the A-Z series at The Ribbon Retreat with a tutorial for a Switchable Striped Sling Satchel.  (Guess which letter she was assigned?)  It’s a reversible sling bag with a long strap so… Read more ...