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Tutorial: Sew a bag blanket for a stroller

December 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Instructables user miclavcic shows how to make a bag blanket for a stroller. This wrap-around blanket keeps the cold air out and won’t fall off of your stroller. Go to the tutorial. [photo from miclavcic on Instructables] [tags]sewing,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fairytale Christmas stocking

December 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Blanche from Just Tutorials shares a free pattern and a tutorial for this fairytale Christmas stocking, perfect for the little girls. So cute! Go to the tutorial. [photo from Just Tutorials] Looking for more sewing patterns for handmade Christmas… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew an aromatherapy hot bag

December 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Confessions of a Sewing Dork shows how to make an aromatherapy hot bag. Go to the tutorial. [phot from Confessions of a Sewing Dork] [tags]sewing, tutorial, aromatherapy, hot, bag[/tags]… Read more ...

Lookie what she’s making: Alphabet-inspired softies

December 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Wooni from Made by Wooni has undertaken an ambitious project. She’s creating a softie that corresponds with each letter in the Spanish alphabet. She’s calling them Alphamales (pronounced Alpha-mall-ease) and will produce an ultra short book for each softie. Read … Read more ...

Tutorial: Pyramid pouch ornaments

December 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Petrina McDonald from trini bean shows how to make these hanging pyramid pouches. Hang one on your tree and hide a little treat inside. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Petrina McDonald] [via One Crafty Mumma] [tags]sewing,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tiny Totes treat bags from felt

December 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

If you’re looking for a fun way to package small gifts, look no further than these Tiny Totes treat bags from felt. Sew4Home has the how-to. Find out how to make them. [photo from Sew4Home] [tags]sewing, tutorial, tiny… Read more ...

Upcycled Denim Jeans Christmas stockings

December 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Lookie what Naptime Journal made from repurposed jeans! She turned them into super cool Christmas stockings. I love the pocket and waistband details. I bet Santa will put some extra candy in those back pockets. See more photos at Naptime … Read more ...

Tutorial: Zig zag stitch trim

December 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Susan from Crafterhours trimmed a sewing project with this cool zig zag stitch, and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. The fabric gets folded up and over the edges of the zig zag, creating a layered look. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Chic ruffled slippers from granny slippers

December 10, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shows how she turned a pair of frumpy “granny slippers” into chic ruffled slippers. All it takes is a pretty fabric flower. Get the how-to. [photo from Ruffles and Stuff] [tags]sewing, tutorial, ruffled,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Toddler’s Storybook Reversible Capelet and Muff

December 10, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Add a fairytale quality to your child’s winter gear with this toddler’s Storybook Reversible Capelet and muff. Grosgrain has free tutorials for both. The capelet pattern is sized for a 2T. If your child is larger or smaller, you’ll need… Read more ...

Joanne from CraftPassion offers a tutorial for making this fabulous Kanzashi Christmas tree. The folded fabric creates such texture! Go to the tutorial. [photo from CraftPassion] [tags]sewing, tutorial, Kanzashi, Christmas, tree, folded, fabric[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a bag blanket for a stroller

Tutorial: Fairytale Christmas stocking

Tutorial: Sew an aromatherapy hot bag

Lookie what she’s making: Alphabet-inspired softies

Tutorial: Pyramid pouch ornaments

Tutorial: Tiny Totes treat bags from felt

Upcycled Denim Jeans Christmas stockings

Tutorial: Zig zag stitch trim

Tutorial: Chic ruffled slippers from granny slippers

Tutorial: Toddler’s Storybook Reversible Capelet and Muff

Tutorial: Doll socks and pants the easy way

Tutorial: Elephant snuggle toy

Tutorial: Fur trimmed velvet drawstring bag

Lookie what she’s making: Detailing on bias cut jeans

Tutorial: Kanzashi Christmas tree