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Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shows how you can make a cowl and boot cuff set, quick and easy from a thrifted cardigan. The buttons on the cardigan will end up on the cowl, and you can use them to… Read more ... 
This felt camper mini embroidery hoop art would be so cute on a Christmas tree! The little retro camper looks so happy and cozy parked in the snow. Bev from Flamingo Toes has a free pattern for making one. I… Read more ... 
Sew a fleece robe for a cozy and special Christmas gift for a child! Jess from Gracious Threads shares a tutorial and free pattern at Fleece Fun. The knee-length robe has a hood and large pockets, and an attached belt.… Read more ... 
My dreams of a 90s fashion revival are coming true this year! Velvet is back, though with a modern twist. Friday Pattern Company shares a free pattern for making a beanie hat, and it’s awesome made from a low pile… Read more ... 
Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how you can make these faux fur trimmed sweater Christmas stockings. They’re beautiful from white sweater knit and a light brown faux fur, and have muslin ties to hang them up. Sweater knit fabric… Read more ... 
Heather Handmade shares a free sewing pattern and tutorial for making this loose fit drape cardigan with an asymmetrical hem. Make it from a knit fabric for a lightweight wrap. With the loose fit, one size will fit most people. … Read more ... 
Delia from Delia Creates shows how you can create this lovely clutch bag embellished with small leather blooms. The bag is just beg enough to hold a phone and wallet, perfect for an evening out. The leather anemones are cut… Read more ... 
These felt gnomes are so cute, with their big fluffy beards and tall gnome hats! Sharon from Crafts ‘n Coffee shares a tutorial showing how you can make them. They’re made from felt and yarn, but there’s no sewing required.… Read more ... 
People often say how hard it is to be pregnant in the summer time because of the heat, but being pregnant in the colder months presents its own set of challenges. Namely, finding maternity clothing that will keep you warm! … Read more ... 
Mayra from So Sew Easy shows how you can create this lovely quilted poinsettia table runner. The dimensional poinsettia looks complicated but it’s actually quite easy to sew. Finished dimensions are 41″ long x 15″ wide.
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The Tilda Studio blog is excited to bring you a fun and festive DIY project just in time for the holiday season – fabric birds! These charming little creatures are sure to add a touch of whimsy and warmth to… Read more ... 
Beverly and Gloria from Across the Blvd show how you can create this stunning quilted Christmas ornament – with no sewing required! Instead of sewing, you fold and pin the fabrics to create the intricate design.
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This Rustic Crossroads mini quilt features fall colors and would be beautiful on a Thanksgiving table! Or change up the colors to make it for other seasons, or to match your decor for display all year long. Art Gallery Fabrics… Read more ... 
It took me a while, but I’m a convert over to PDF patterns over printed tissue patterns. Sure you have to print and assemble, but you save yourself a trip to the store (or waiting for shipping time if you’re… Read more ... 
Lisa from Cucicucicoo shows how you can make a Christmas tree skirt from a tablecloth. That’s such a great idea! It’s usually pretty easy to find a tablecloth at a thrift store or discount housewares store, and it will usually… Read more ...