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Sew a ruffled pencil skirt

February 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Look at this ruffled pencil skrt made by Erica of Erica B’s DIY Style!  She used an existing pencil skirt pattern and added the flounce down the front.  Get the details.… Read more ...

Hillary Lang on fabric stashing

February 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Hillary Lang from Wee Wonderfuls talks with Sew, Mama, Sew about her fabric stash – what she buys, how she organizes it, how she stores it all.  Read the interview.… Read more ...

Cutting delicate fabrics

February 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Delicate fabrics make such exquisite garments, but they can be more than difficult to cut accurately.  See these tips for cutting delicate fabrics from Sew Tessuti.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Peek-a-boo lampshade

February 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

A plain-Jane lampshade gets a made over into a kicky peek-a-boo shade with this tutorial from Prettty Ditty.  I love the dimension and how the bright printed fabrics peek out of from the plain muslin “windows”.  Get the tute!… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fancy ruffled pillowcase and sham

February 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Editor’s note:  Sadly, the blog linked to in this post is no longer available.  If it becomes available again, I’ll be sure to post an update here with the new link. You can find tutorials for similar pillowcases at The … Read more ...

“Print” fabric with scrapbook rub-ons

February 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Here’s a neat way to add some extra “punch” to your fabrics.  Use rub-ons that are designed for scrapbooking and papercrafting.  Get the scoop from the Hambly Screen Prints blog.  Note that they do say that the technique doesn’t… Read more ...

Tracing patterns, part III

February 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Summerset at Pins and Needles blog has posted the final installment in her series on tracing patterns from magazines.  Part III is the wrap-up for the series.  Thank you Summerset for posting this series!… Read more ...

Sew a maternity belly band

February 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Let’s face it.  Maternity pants are more about function than style, and that’s especially true of the elastic band.  It’s gotta be there.  It’s gotta stretch.  But does it have to be ugly?  Christy from Christy’s Creations doesn’t think so. … Read more ...

Tracing patterns, part II

February 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Summerset of Pins and Needles has posted the next installment in her blog series on tracing patterns from magazines.  Go read Part II: Actually Getting to Trace.… Read more ...

The Great International Stash-Busting Giveaway

February 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

I’m a Ginger Monkey has organized The Great International Stash-Busting Giveaway as a way for bloggers to find new homes for some of their sadly neglected stash fabrics.  Go see what it’s all about and get in on the fun.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Everything Pocket Bag

February 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

The Everything Pocket Bag, designed by Chickpea Sewing Studio, really can be used for just about everything.  The Everything Pocket Bag is basically a large fabric pocket with a button closure and a wrist strap.  You can make one… Read more ...

Chin straps sans knots

February 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

If you want to add a chin strap to a hat but don’t want the awkward knot in the cord, check out this tip from Noiledotnet.  She uses a bead instead of the knot.  Read more about it.… Read more ...

Make your polo shirts flatter your figure

February 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Ahhh… the boxy polo shirt.  It seems everyone has at least one in their closet, usually emblazoned with a school or company logo.  Now, with this tutorial from This Mama Makes Stuff, you can refashion your boxy polo so… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to sew Hong Kong seams

February 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

If you’re making an unlined garment, consider using Hong Kong seams to hide the raw edges.  Bunny at La Sewista! has a tutorial to demystify this seam finish.… Read more ...

New tutorial series for tracing patterns from magazines

February 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Pattern magazines are chock-full of inspiration and new clothing styles, but I’ve always been intimidated at the prospect of having to trace my own pattern out of the pages.  Luckily, Summerset Banks at Pins and Needles has just started a… Read more ...
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