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Tutorial: Wavy stitched pleats

November 1, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Janet M. Davies from JMD Designs created a tote bag with stitched pleat details on the sides.  The pleats are stitched down in alternative directions to create a wavy design.  She shares a tutorial showing how she did it.  Go … Read more ...

Tutorial: Casserole carrier

November 1, 2010 by Anne Weaver

2 Little Hooligans shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a casserole carrier.  Make one now and you’ll be ready to take your favorite casserole to Thanksgiving celebrations and Christmas party potlucks.  Go to the tutorial.… Read more ...

Last call: PDF pattern giveaway from Lil Blue Boo

October 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Have you entered our giveaway for a free PDF pattern from Lil Blue Boo? If not, go to the giveaway post and enter now!  Deadline is Monday, November 1, 2010. **The giveaway post says that entries are closed, but the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Footed jammies fix

October 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Katy from Sew Apropos  and No Big Dill shows how she fixed the feet of the hand-me-down jammies that had ripped out.  Rather than sending them to the trash pile, she cut them off at the ankles and added cuffs… Read more ...

Tutorial: The Great Onesie Extender

October 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kimbo from A Girl and a Glue Gun shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to extend the life of a onesie – literally – by extending the crotch snap area.  Don’t worry if you don’t have snaps or… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lounge-y pajama pants from vintage sheets

October 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Tamara from Ducky House shares a tutorial at The Vintage Sheet Blog showing how to turn an old sheet into a pair of lounge-y Don’t Get Out Of Bed pajama pants.  The old fabric in the vintage sheet is… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mend a broken zipper

October 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver

There’s nothing like a broken zipper to render a favorite hoodie useless.  Laupre shows how to mend it, replacing the broken zipper with a new zipper that works.  Get the tute. [photo from Laupre]… Read more ...

Free pattern: Rae’s Basic Newborn Pant

October 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Rae from Made by Rae shares a free pattern for a basic newborn pant.  These itty bitty pants can be made up for boys or girls depending on fabric choice.  Go to the free pattern. [photo from Made by … Read more ...

Giveaway: Ronny Oothby softie from Closet Monsters

October 30, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Head over to the Lark Crafts blog right away to enter yourself into the giveaway for the Ronny Oothby softie that’s featured on the cover of Closet Monsters by John Murphy.  Ronny is the two-horned red and white softie… Read more ...

Tutorial: Kid’s cardigan from an adult sweater

October 30, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Heidi fromHoneyBear Lane shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a kid’s cardigan out of an adult-sized sweater.  She was inspired by similar sweaters from Janie and Jack.  I’m loving the deep ribbing around the neck… Read more ...

Tutorial: City Cowl

October 30, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest shares a tutorial showing how to make her City Cowl.  The soft fabric cowl slides over the head and scrunches aroundyour neck to keep it warm and snuggly.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Aesthetic … Read more ...

Tutorial: Fluffy fabric flower puffs

October 30, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Happy Together shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a fluffy fabric flower puff.  Use it as a hair accessory, sweater brooch, or even as a stemmed flower in a vase.  Get the how-to.… Read more ...

Free pattern: Sunshine and Rainbow costume for babies

October 30, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Merriment Design shares a free pattern for making this super sweet Sunshine and Rainbow costume for babies.  It’s sized for a baby approximately 1 year old, but it could be adjusted up or down as needed.  Get the free pattern… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled wool sweater slippers

October 29, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Cassidy from Loved Anew Creations and Thrillingly Thrifty shows how she recycled an old wool sweater into a new pair of warm winter slippers.  These look so snuggly for the cold weather!  Get the tute. [photo from Thrillingly Thrifty]… Read more ...

Free pattern: Pumpkin decorative placemat

October 29, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Phyllis Dobbs shares a free pattern and tutorial on her blog showing how to make a cute pumpkin decorative placemat.  Various sizes of buttons give the pumpkin a personality.  Or, if you want to use the placemat as part of… Read more ...
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