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Tutorial: Sew a 3-d stuffed heart toy

February 8, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Pin and Paper offers a tutorial to make this sweet 3-D stuffed heart toy.  The soft toy would be just the thing for little ones, either as a Valentine’s Day surprise or for year-round fun.  Get the tutorial. [via… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make an apron from an old pair of jeans

February 8, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Lucy at My Byrd House shows how to make these aprons from an old pair of jeans.  Each apron takes just one pant leg, so you get two out of one pair of jeans.  Get the tute!… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a bear-shaped drawstring bag

February 8, 2009 by Anne Weaver

We Wilsons shows a new take on the basic drawstring bag.  It’s bear-shaped bag designed her aunt created years ago for Christmas presents.  I can see how this easily became a child’s favorite bag!  Get the tutorial.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Loose-fitting wrap

February 7, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Michael Miller Fabrics has a tutorial for making this loose-fitting wrap.  They show it made out of their organic herringbone material.  Gorgeous!  Get the tutorial.… Read more ...

Valori Wells’ Olive Rose fabric sighting

February 7, 2009 by Anne Weaver

  Guess where this gorgeous brown rose print from Valori Wells’ Olive Rose fabric line was sighted?  I’m not gonna tell you!  Go to Valori Wells’ blog to find out.… Read more ...

Sew a doorstop from a fat quarter

February 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Rachel from All it Took Was Just One Stitch shows you how to make a doorstop from a fat quarter.  It’s functional AND pretty.  It doesn’t get any better than that.  Get the tutorial. [via Sew, Mama, Sew]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a collapsible pet dish from oil cloth

February 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Carry your pet’s water bowl with you on a walk with this handy collapsible fabric dish! Using bright-colored oilcloth, this project stands out with its vibrant and practical design, making it a must-have for pet owners who love style and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a simple dashiki

February 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Vegbee at Just Tutes shows how to draft a simple pattern for a dashiki (a simple A-line shirt from nonstretchy cotton).  She drafted the pattern for an Africa theme at her daughter’s school, but this shirt would be great everyday… Read more ...

Sew a ruffled pencil skirt

February 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...
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