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Tutorial: How to cover a button

August 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Elizabeth from OnlineFabricStore.net shares a tutorial on the store’s blog showing how easy it is to create a fabric covered button.  It takes just a few minutes and a small scrapof fabric to get a custom button for your project. … Read more ...

Giveaway: Silhouette digital cutter!

August 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kathleen from Grosgrain and The Tumtum Tree has a most fabulous giveaway going on at her blog right now.  One lucky reader will receive a Silhouette digital cutting machine!!  The most obvious use of a digital cutter is cutting scrapbook… Read more ...

Sewing Patter Tutorial: Rock ‘n’ Roll Ruffle Skirt

August 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Thera from Swagger Savvy Designs and Crafty Pirate shows how to make her Rock ‘n’ Roll Ruffle Skirt.  Would you believe she made it from a pair of “old man pants”?  This is a MUCH cooler look!  Get the tute… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mend last year’s clothes for this year’s back-to-school

August 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kids’ school clothes get heavy wear, and often they don’t make it through the year without a busted zipper, a missing button, or some other kind of mishap.  Sew4Home shares links to tutorials for mending those clothes so you can… Read more ...

Tutorial: Library tote bag

August 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Anna from Noodlehead shows how to make a tote bag to bring your books to and from the library.  Darts at the bottom create a roomy space for your books, and a pocket on the outside gives a place for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Catnip mouse kitty toys

August 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Head over to The {New New} Blog to find out how to make these cute little catnip mouse toys out of scrap fabric.  Maybe your bad kitties will play with the mice instead of scratching your couch.  No?  Well, they’re… Read more ...

Tutorial: Create mirror image decorative stitch markings

August 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer Stern from J. Stern Designs shows how to create and mark mirror image designs for decorative stitching.  She uses her signature stitch design for a jeans back pocket as an example, but this technique could be used any time… Read more ...

Free pattern: Peek-a-boo shirt or dress for little girls

August 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Bandy Canyon shares a free pattern for her Peek-a-Boo shirt for little girls.  This is such a cute top!  You can make it longer to turn it into a dress.  The pattern is for a size 3T-4T, but you could… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Chemo Cap headscarf

August 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Daydream Believers shares a tutorial on her blog for making a chemo cap, a soft headscarf worn by someone undergoing chemotherapy. This tutorial is a great resource for those who want to support loved ones or contribute to their community.… Read more ...

Cool idea: Bobbin and thread station

August 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Here’s a cool idea for keeping your sewing threads and bobbins organized.  Use a tiered candy dish to create a bobbin and thread station to keep near your sewing machine.  What a cool idea!  Go to the Bernina blog to … Read more ...

Tutorial: Hanging plastic bag organizer and dispenser

August 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Angeline from Krosi & Sani shows how to make a hanging organizer and dispenser for all of the plastic grocery bags that can quickly accumulate.  I have one of these hanging in my laundry room and it is soooo handy! … Read more ...

This week in sewing giveaways

August 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Thera Joyce from Swagger Savvy Designs and Crafty Pirate is giving away a bag from her shop.  Deadline is August 25, 2010 at 11:59 EST.  Go to Craftaholics Anonymous for details and to enter. . . . Le Corbeau Rouge… Read more ...

Tutorial: Carrying case for an external hard drive

August 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Citra from Innocentia needed a carrying case for her computer’s external hard drive.  But where to find one that’s pretty?  The ones in the stores are all so…  plain.  She decided to create her own, and now she can transport… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew monogram using spraypaint and a doily

August 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Cheryl, AKA Tidy Mom, shows how to make this no-sew monogram for a tote bag.  All it takes is a doily, a letter stencil, and some acrylic paint.  So pretty!  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Tidy Mom… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Re-useable Mushroom or Owl Lunch Sack for back-to-school

August 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Nothing says back-t0-school like a brand spankin’ new lunchbox.  Why not make one this year instead of buying a mass-produced one from the discount stores?  Christie from A Lemon Squeezy Shop and A Lemon Squeezy Home shows how to make… Read more ...
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