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Tutorial: Toddler’s romper refashioned from a halter top

June 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Nap Time Crafters shows how she refashioned an adult-sized halter top into a toddler-sized romper. Starting from a finished halter top means that it takes only a couple of seams and adding some snaps. The top one she… Read more ...

Tutorial: Shorten jeans while maintaining original hem

June 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Abby from Sew Much Ado shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to take up extra length in a pair of jeans while maintaining the original hem. Brilliant! Get the tute. [photo from Sew Much Ado]… Read more ...

Tutorial: 10 minute bunting

June 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Priti, the creative mind behind Arm Candy For You, invites you to embark on a delightful crafting adventure with her ingenious tutorial on transforming fabric scraps into a charming bunting in just 10 minutes! With her step-by-step instructions and creative… Read more ...

Tutorial: Twirling Whilst Standing Still Skirt for little girls

June 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Destri from The Mother Huddle shows how to make her Twirling Whilst Standing Still Skirt for little girls. The parts and pieces of this tiered twirly skirt are made from different prints so you can have fun mixing and matching… Read more ...

Tutorial: Princess tiara from felt

June 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Deanna from Just Deanna shows how to make a fancy princess tiara out of felt. The felt tiara is easily made, and you can decorate it with all kinds of gems, sequins, and other sparkly princess-y things. Get the tute… Read more ...

Tutorial: Jersey knit wrap dress

June 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jenny from By JG and I Heart Jenny’s Art shows how to make a wrap dress from jersey knit. The lightweight, easy-breezy style is soooo perfect for summer! Get the tutorial. [photo from I Heart Jenny’s Art]… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern – : Pipe Dreams dress for girls

June 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shares a downloadable tutorial for making her Pipe Dreams dress. Gorgeous! The front pleated panel and large pockets are edged with contrast piping. Your little girl can wear it this summer as a sleeveless dress,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Zippered pouch with hidden pocket

June 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Bonnie from Wonderfully Awkward shows how to make a zippered pouch with a clever hidden pocket on the front. A loop and lanyard make it easy to grab it up and go. Get the tutorial. [photo from Wonderfully Awkward… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pretty patchwork culottes for little girls

June 19, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest guest blogs in the Scrap Your Stash series at Living With Punks with a tutorial showing how to make a pair of patchwork culottes for little girls. These are so pretty!! Get the how-to. [photo… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY dash mount for your GPS

June 19, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Quilting in Progress wanted a dash mount for her GPS, but didn’t want to pay the high price to get one. Instead of shelling out the $$ for one from the store, she figured out how to make one herself… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap Busting Pot Holders

June 19, 2011 by Anne Weaver

My Girl Thursday shows how to turn your fabric scraps into a scrappy happy patchwork pot holder. Too cute!! Get the tutorial. [photo from My Girl Thursday] Pot holders also known as Heat pads are perfect little weeknight projects.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy maxi dress

June 19, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Make It Lovely shows how to make a super stylish maxi dress that also happens to be easy to make. The dress was inspired by Hungry Hippie’s Poppy Top in 10. The sides are stitched with elastic… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lavender wheat heat packs

June 19, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Head over to A Spoonful of Sugarto find out how to make these lavender wheat Heat Packs. It’s an easy project, suitable for a beginning sewist. Make a set for yourself, and few extra to give as gifts. Get … Read more ...

Tutorial: Nursing pillow cover

June 19, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kristine from Liberated Mind created a new cover for her nursing pillow, and shares a tutorial showing how she did it. Buying these from the store can be really expensive, and the selection tends to be limited. Making one yourself… Read more ...

Tutorial: No Sew Braided Headband

June 19, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make an easy braided headband, no sewing required. This is soooo cute!!! The headband is made from braided fabric strips, with a rolled fabric rosette embellishment. … Read more ...