Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
Head over to The Mother Huddle to find out how to make this cool D-ring belt for boys. The measuring tape print is some Tim Holtz ruler ribbon. If you had a cloth measuring tape, I bet you could use… Read more ... 
Josephine Kimberling offers a free PDF tutorial showing how to make this ruffled pillow using her fabulous fabrics. This would be an awesome addition to a girly-girl’s room, or it would also be beautiful sitting on some patio furniture. Get … Read more ... 
Suzannah from Creative Dressmaking and Adventures in Dressmaking shows how to recreate the look of a designer top with oversized ruffle flower applique by refashioning a long-sleeved tee. Get the how-to.
[photo from Adventures in Dressmaking]
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Editor’s note: It has been brought to my attention by a concerned reader that this is a copyrighted design. You can purchase a shirt with the hedgehog design from Mini Boden here. As a rule, I do not link … Read more ... 
Christine from From an Igloo shows how to make this easy reversible fabric headband. It attaches together at the bottom with Velcro. This is such an easy project, there’s no reason not to have a pretty headband to match… Read more ... 
Melissa from A Hundred Billion Stars guest blogs over at Free Spirit Fabrics with a tutorial showing how to make this pretty tie-front belt. The belt is wide at the front with long thin ties that wrap around the back… Read more ... 
Kimara from Wee Folk Art made this rainbow coiled rag bowl as a birthday present. Isn’t it gorgeous? She shares a tutorial showing how to make one. Get the how-to.
[photo from Wee Folk Art]
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Brenda from Kraftee Bee guest blogs over at Craft Passion with a tutorial for making this little sock kitty softie. Awww…. His sweet little kitty face makes my heart skip a beat. Get the tutorial to find out how to … Read more ... 
Jamie from The Crafting Chicks shows how to revamp a worn-out dolly stroller by replacing the fabric seat. Not only does it give new life to an old stroller, but chances are the fabric you choose will be tons cuter… Read more ... 
Christie from A Lemon Squeezy Home guest blogs at Or So She Says with a tutorial showing how to make a cool back-to-school project. It’s a lunch money cuff with a zippered compartment for lunch money. This is such a… Read more ... 
Gretel from A Little Red Ribbon shares a tutorial on her blog for this fun butterfly shirt for little girls. If the applique on the shirt wasn’t cute enough, the back of the shirt has dimensional butterfly wings from gathered… Read more ... 
Genevieve from Creative Spaces guest blogs at U Create with a tutorial showing how to make a cute party skirt for little girls. It’s a gathered skirt with a pretty bow at the waist in the front, and elastic at… Read more ... 
Flamingo Toes guest blogs over at Blue Cricket Design with a tutorial showing how to make a ruffled chiffon scarf. So pretty!! Get the how-to.
[photo from Blue Cricket Design]
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Jamie from Lovely Nest Designs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to repurpose the cuffs of a dress shirt into small pockets. The edges are already finished and buttons and buttonholes already sewn. All you have to do… Read more ... 
Destri from The Mother Huddle shows how she recreated the look of an expensive pair of kid’s jeans with a bit of applique. It’s part of her Boutique Style for Less challenge. Get the how-to.
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