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Tutorial: Lunch bag to carry on your bicycle

December 16, 2009 by Anne Weaver

bicycleframelunchbagEvil Mad Scientist Laboratories has the how-to for making this lunch bag that is made to carry on your bicycle.  The fabric straps wrap around the frame.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories] [via Whip… Read more ...

Tutorial: Refashion a sweater into an elf hat and stockings

December 16, 2009 by Anne Weaver

sweaterelfhat Instructables  user heidiwickersham shows us how to turn an old sweater (perhaps one that has a few moth holes in it) into this elf hat and matching stockings. Go to the tutorial. [photo from heidiwickersham on Instructables] Looking for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a neck pillow

December 16, 2009 by Anne Weaver

neckpillowSew4Home shows how to make this neck pillow that’s perfect for reading in bed or supporting your neck while sleeping.  They say it can be made in 30 minutes or less.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a pair of spat-style legwarmers

December 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

LegWarmers_1_largeNicole Smith, Editor of Sew Stylish magazine and Associate Editor of Threads magazine, shares a tutorial on Burda Style for making a pair of spat-style legwarmers.  This is a quick sewing project and can easily be made in a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Zippered coin purses from dish towels

December 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

coin_purse_keychain_033Care from Obsessively Stitching shows the awesome little coin purses she made from dollar store dishtowels.  The cute but somewhat ordinary prints on the winter-themed dishtowel become fabulous when they’re cut out and framed by the smaller scale of the… Read more ...

SEWN Days of Christmas Giveaways

December 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

The folks at SEWN have gotten into the holiday spirit with their SEWN Days of Christmas Giveaway.  They’re opening a new giveaway each day until they run out of prizes.  From fabrics to quilt patterns to sewing kits, there’s all… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mittens with fabric rosette embellishments

December 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

upcycledmittens Ashley from Lil Blue Boo  shows how to make these beautiful mittens embellished with fabric rosettes.  Would you believe they’re upcycled from a knit golf shirt?  Get the tutorial. [photo from Lil Blue Boo] Looking for more mitten patterns?… Read more ...

Tutorial: Super cute bug softie

December 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

bugsoftie Rebecca from Blinking Flights shows how to make this super cute bug softie.  This would be great for an infant or small child, though I want to make one for my adult self!  (For an infant, you could put a… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew wrapped fabric ornaments

December 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

nosewwrappedfabricornamentsHeather from Dollar Store Crafts shares the how-to for these no-sew Christmas ornaments.  Scrap fabric is wrapped around a wire shape.  It’s as simple as that, but what cute little ornaments they make!  Hang them on your tree, or use… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Winter gear for the homeless

December 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

homelessClaudi posts on Wardrobe Refashion about a recent sewing project that made my heart smile.  She and a group of sewing friends spent the evening making winter gear for the homeless.  To read more about this meaingful sewing project, read … Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled dropcloth stocking

December 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

ruffledstockingWhitney from Shanty2Chic made this ruffled dropcloth stocking to match her Christmas tree skirt.  I love the black edging on the ruffles!  Find out how to make one with her tutorial. [photo from Shanty2Chic] [tags]sewing, tutorial, ruffled, dropcloth,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a custom bag for your portable DVD player

December 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

portabledvdplayerbagAshley from Make It and Love It made this bag for her portable DVD player.  It features a shoulder strap, a divider to keep the screens separate, and a pouch on the back to store headphones and cords.  I’m now… Read more ...

Tutorial: Matching ruffle aprons for mom and daughter

December 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

momdaughterruffleapronsJaime from Prudent Baby continues her Handmade Hanukkah series with a tutorial for making a matching set of ruffled aprons for mom and daughter.  Little girls get such a kick out of dressing the same as their mothers, and this… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Toddler jeans from a pair of adult jeans

December 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

toddlerjeansHannah from While They Sleep has done it again with another cool idea for refashioning your maternity wear into kids’ clothes.  This time she shows how to make a pair of toddler pants out of maternity jeans.  Of course, there’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a Door Draft Buster

December 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Need a last minute gift idea?  Sew4Home shows how to make this fabric Door Draft Buster.  I love the fabric choices in their example.  Rather than looking cutesie, their fabric choices lend a sophisticated air to this project.  Go to … Read more ...
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