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Tutorial: Gingerbread Men Embroidered Apron

December 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Lark Crafts shares a free tutorial for making the Gingerbread Men Embroidered Apron. This project is an excerpt from the eBook Pretty In Patchwork: Holidays. Get the tutorial. They’re also giving away a bundle of sewing books filled… Read more ...

Solids-Only Tote Challenge now open for voting

December 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver

The voting phase has begun in the Solids-Only Tote Challenge. Go to Sew La Vie to check out all of the entries (and perhaps get inspired to make a tote of your own) and vote for your favorite tote! [photo… Read more ...

Tutorial: Twinkle Toes! sequined Christmas stocking

December 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Bridgit from Wag Doll shares a tutorial for making her Twinkle Toes! Christmas stocking that’s all sparkle and fabulousness. The stocking is made from sequined fabric, with a shiny satin lining. Love! Get the tute. [photo from Wag Doll]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Matryoshka ornament and key cover

December 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Tanya from Craft Couture by T.C. shows how to make a matryoshka ornament and key cover. This is so cute!! It looks like a simple fabric ornament, but holes at the top and bottom allow it to slip over a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Soft fabric baby shoe with ruffles

December 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Fleeting Thing shares a free pattern on their blog for making a pair of soft fabric shoes for a baby. The ruffles around the front are such a pretty detail! The pattern is for a size 3 months – perfect… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt mistletoe hair clip

December 2, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Narelle from Cook Clean Craft shows how to make a mistletoe hair clip. Cute, cute, cute!!! She preivously shared this tutorial in the Crafty Creative Christmas series at Me Making Do. Get the tute at Cook Clean Craft or Me … Read more ...

Free pattern: Boy’s Best Vest

December 2, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Dana from A Place in the Cloud shares a free pattern and tutorial for making her Boy’s Best Vest. The toddler-sized vest would be so cute for church or Christmas dressy! The pattern is in size 18month, but you could … Read more ...

Tutorial: Snowman sock softie

December 2, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Sassa Lynne from Chittle Chattle shows how to turn a single sock into a cute little snowman softie. You can have fun using buttons, felt, and other embellishments to create his face and his personality. Get the tutorial. [thank… Read more ...

Free pattern: Christmas tree poncho

December 2, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Michelle from Design Camp PDX shares a free pattern and tutorial at the Pendleton Woolen Mill Store for making. Instead of the traditional circular skirt, this is square-shaped tree skirt. The heavy woolen fabric is evokes the mood of a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Gingerbread Men Embroidered Apron

Solids-Only Tote Challenge now open for voting

Tutorial: Twinkle Toes! sequined Christmas stocking

Tutorial: Matryoshka ornament and key cover

Tutorial: Soft fabric baby shoe with ruffles

Tutorial: Felt mistletoe hair clip

Free pattern: Boy’s Best Vest

Tutorial: Snowman sock softie

Free pattern: Christmas tree poncho

Free pattern: Lined Christmas stocking with Minkee cuff

Tutorial: Ironing Board Thread Catcher and Caddy

Tutorial: Mini scalloped rolled felt flower

Tutorial: Little girl’s tulle skirt with attached leggings

Tutorial: Rolled fringe felt flower

Tutorial: Scrunched Scarves