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Tutorial: Ruffled messenger bag

September 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

By Night shares a tutorial showing how to make this fabulous messenger bag with a gathered front flap.  A bit of easy applique finishes the look.  What a pretty bag!  Get the how-to.  Scroll down to find the downloadable… Read more ...

Take the Sew 5 Challenge with The Creative Maven

September 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Molly AKA The Creative Maven is celebrating National Sewing Month with her Sew 5 Challenge.  She came up with the challenge as motivation to complete some of the projects on her must-sew list.  For the challenge, she will post 5… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pretend and Play dolly diaper bag

September 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Elizabeth from Twelve Crafts Till Christmas shows how to make a Pretend and Play dolly diaper bag.  This is sooo cute!!  Her kid-sized diaper bag has room for all the doll baby essentials, even a pocket for a little plastic… Read more ...

Tutorial: Camera strap cover

September 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Michelle from Wee Folk Art shows how to make a fabric sleeve to cover your camera strap.  This simple project adds some “snap” to a plain camera strap.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Wee Folk Art] [tags]sewing,… Read more ...

Tip: Cheap & easy cleaner for your iron’s sole plate

September 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Vanessa from Crafty Gemini shares a tip on her blog for cleaning the sole plate of your iron without using expensive or messy cleaners.  I won’t spoil the surprise and tell you here what it is, but I can tell… Read more ...

Tutorial: Luxe Lovey little bitty snuggle blankie

September 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest guest blogs at U Create with a tutorial showing how to make her Luxe Lovey.   It’s a small square of minky fabric surrounded by a pretty satin ruffle.  The small size makes it easy for baby… Read more ...

Tutorial: Nursery rhyme softie flip doll

September 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Caty from Do Ah Diddy guest blogs over at Prudent Baby with a tutorial showing how to make this super sweet nursery rhyme flip doll.  The face of the dolls flips down to reveal another face behind, which flips down… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric covered bendy fashion accessories

September 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Tere from Pony Tails and Fish Scales shows how to make these fun bendy fashion accessories.  They’re actually pipe cleaners covered with bright fabrics.  What a cool idea!!  She shows them worn as hair accessories, bracelets, and even leashes or… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled Sweater Vase

September 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Stephanie Lynn from Under the Table and Dreaming shows how to turn an old sweater into pretty vase wraps perfect for fall and winter decor.  The texture of the sweaters looks so cool  when paired with the smooth, clear glass. … Read more ...

Dolly Donation Challenge update: More dollies!

September 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Crystal from Kansas City, KS sent this pair of dollies in for our Craft Gossip Dolly Donation Challenge.  Aren’t the adorable?  I am LOVIN’ the yarn hair pulled into pigtails!!  And check out the little removable outfits they’re wearing. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Little kid’s toolbelt

September 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Megan from RyBug and Bug Creator continues her celebration of National Sewing Month with a tutorial showing how to make a pint-sized toolbelt.  Kids love things with pockets!  They can use it when playing with pretend tools, or take it… Read more ...

Frank-n-Tote Stitching Contest

September 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Design a spooky cool Halloween tote for the Frank-n-Tote Stitching Contest at Totally Stitchin’, and you could win a new sewing machine.  First prize is a Babylock Grace sewing machine.  Runners up will recieve a tote bag with $100… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled toddler dress from a woman’s knit skirt

September 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Our Daily Obsessions shows how she turned a woman’s knit skirt into this fabulous ruffled toddler dress, inspired by similar dresses at J. Crew.  When she found the ruffled skirt on the clearance rack, she didn’t like the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a pair of leg warmers from an old sweater

September 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Nicole from Create and Delegate kicks off her Make a Sweater Better series with a tutorial showing how to turn an unwanted sweater into an awesome pair of leg warmers.  Get the tute. [photo from Create and Delegate]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Repurpose a crocheted tablecloth into pillowcovers

September 7, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kirsty from more than 1 & less than a few and kootoyoo shows how to make these lovely crocheted cushion covers.  Don’t worry if you don’t have the time or inclination to do the crochet part.  A thrifted crocheted tablecloth… Read more ...
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