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Lookie what she made: Sling bookshelf from shoe rack

September 27, 2009 by Anne Weaver

slingbookshelfLookie what Michelle at from the same nest made from a thrifted shoe rack!  It’s a sling bookshelf, like the ones you see for high dollars in the designer children’s furniture catalogs.  What a cool idea!  Read more about her… Read more ...

Tips for sewing with knits

September 27, 2009 by Anne Weaver

knitfabricsIf you’re used to sewing with woven cottons, a project using stretch knits may leave you feeling like you’ve stepped off into a foreign land.  Soozs gives you some tips for sewing with knits.  Read what Soozs has to say … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew your own Roman shades

September 27, 2009 by Anne Weaver

romanshadeWindow treatments are expensive to buy, but usually fairly easy to make yourself.  Centsational Girl shows how she made her own Roman shades.  Go to the tutorial.  … Read more ...

Giveaway: Flannel Queen grand opening

September 26, 2009 by Anne Weaver

flannelqueenlogoIn celebration of her new online shoppe, Flannel Queen  is giving away three yummy flannel prizes from her shop.  (Just in time for cool weather, too!)  One winner will receive a fat quarter pack of 6 prints, another winner will… Read more ...

Giveaway: The Dizzy Daizy Quilt Shoppe grand opening

September 26, 2009 by Anne Weaver

dizzydaizyThe Dizzy Daizy is holding a giveaway to celebrate the grand opening of their .com fabric shoppe – The Dizzy Daizy Quilt Shoppe.  Up for grabs are three drool-worthy prizes, each to go to a different winner: 3 yards of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux Roman shades

September 26, 2009 by Anne Weaver

fauxromanshadesInterior designer Kishani Perera shares a tutorial on Sunset telling how to make faux Roman shades.  The fake versions take far less fabric – and far less sewing – than true Roman shades.  Go to the tutorial.    … Read more ...

Tutorial: Fleece scarf and mittens

September 26, 2009 by Anne Weaver

fleecemittensscarvesKellie from Make It From Scratch shows how to make a scarf and a pair of mittens out of fleece.  Fleece is relatively inexpensive and a very forgiving fabric, making this a good project for a beginning sewer.  Go to … Read more ...

Tutorial: Pinafore-style pillow cover

September 26, 2009 by Anne Weaver

pinaforepillowjacketSew4Home shows how to make this lovely pinafore-style pillow cover.  Buttons, straps, and a bit of eyelet make it look like a little dress wrapped around a pillow.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home] Looking for more Pincushion… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric peek-a-boo for young hands and minds

September 26, 2009 by Anne Weaver

peekabooboardJessica from Rory Jessica Sadie shares a tutorial showing how to make this peek-a-boo board, perfect for little hands and curious minds.  Brightly colored fabric flaps lift to reveal a picture (or another fabric print) underneath.  There are clear pockets… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fall wreath with stuffed fabric pumpkins

September 26, 2009 by Anne Weaver

fallwreathFabric is the star in this festive fall wreath, with stuffed fabric pumpkins and fused fabric leaves.  Small Fry & Co. shares a tutorial for making one.   Get the how-to. [photo from Small Fry &  Co.] [tags]sewing, tutorial,… Read more ...

Tutorial: T-shirt tunic with Elizabethan collar

September 26, 2009 by Anne Weaver

elizabethan collar tunicConfessions of a Sewing Dork shows how to make this simple t-shirt tunic with a ruffled Elizabethen style collar.  I’m loving the large ruffles at the neckline!!  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Confessions of a Sewing Dork]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Give a classic shawl an edgier look

September 26, 2009 by Anne Weaver

scarfHead over the M&J Trimming to find out how to give a classic shawl an edgier look with the addition of suede fringe trim and brass nailheads.  Very cool!  Go to the tutorial. [photo from MJTrimBlog] [tags]sewing, tutorial,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Securing the lining of a purse

September 25, 2009 by Anne Weaver

tackdownliningIf the lining on your bag won’t stay put, then you might need to tack it down.  {Keyka Lou Patterns} shows you how to do it.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from {Keyka Lou Patterns}] [tags]sewing, tutorial, purse,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Adjusting the legs and front pockets on a jeans pattern

September 25, 2009 by Anne Weaver

adjustingpantspocketsThere is just about nothing better than a pair of jeans that fits.  Because everyone’s body is shaped differently, in order to make a pair of jeans that really fits you’ll need to make some alterations to the pattern.  Jennifer… Read more ...

Tutorial: Classic pillowcase dress

September 25, 2009 by Anne Weaver

pillowcasedress2Alyssa Devanny from Refashion shares a tutorial on Craft Leftovers showing how to make the classic pillowcase dress.  Some styles just never go out of fashion!  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Craft Leftovers] [tags]sewing, tutorial, classic, pillowcase,… Read more ...
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