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Tutorial: Gathered and jeweled chiffon clutch

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chiffon-clutch-tutorialMarigold from Hideous! Dreadful! Stinky! shows how to make the gathered chiffon clutch she carried with her to the opening night party at Alt.  It’s fah-bulous, don’t you think?  The jeweled embellishment in the center is actually a statement ring. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Linen and lace frame purse

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Tutorial: Linen and lace frame purseThis linen and lace frame purse is absolutely beautiful!  Bev from Flamingo Toes made it and she shares a tutorial showing how.  It’s a good project to use up scraps of vintage (and vintage-look) ribbons and trims.  It’s hard to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bedside Gadget Caddy

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Tutorial: Bedside Gadget CaddyCintia from My Poppet shows how to make her Bedside Gadget Caddy.  It hangs from the mattress of your bed and has pockets for a book, remote, a pair of glasses, and other small items that often end up cluttering… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mod Messenger Bag

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Tutorial: Mod Messenger BagAmy Smart from Diary of a Quilter shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs for making her Mod Messenger Bag.  The simple bag is a good project for someone learning to sew.  It’s lined on the inside, with an optional… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fold over messenger bag

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Tutorial: Fold over messenger bagBecky at Patchwork Posse shares a tutorial for making her awesome Foldover Messenger Bag.  She designed it for a mom on-the-go.  The cross body messenger style is easy to carry hands-free, and the foldover top gives easy access to contents. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Floral clutch wristlet

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Tutorial: Floral clutch wristletMelissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how to make this gorgeous floral clutch.  The front of the small round wristlet is covered in a large fabric flower bloom.  It has a zipper opening and short strap so… Read more ...