Sewing

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Tutorial: Bell sleeve top

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Mayra from So Sew Easy shows how you can adapt a basic sleeve to create the trendy bell sleeve shape.  Her tutorial includes two options – a longer bell sleeve (shown here), and a shorter bell sleeve with gathers. Click… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern : Easy fabric carrots

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Amy from Ameroonie Designs shows how you can sew these easy fabric carrots.  They’d make cute Easter decorations!  She shows them tied in a bunch or sitting in a tin pail, both cute options for displaying for fabric carrots.  I… Read more ...

Tutorial: Chicken pattern weights

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Petro from Creative Homemaking shows how you can make some fun chicken pattern weights.  Use them in place of pins to hold your pattern in place while you’re cutting it out.  They’re quicker to place than pins, they don’t pierce… Read more ...

Tutorial: Double ended key fob

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These double-ended key fobs are a quick project and make great gifts!  With the school year winding down, you could make these ahead as end-of-year teacher gifts.  Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making them.  One end has a swivel hook… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Womens leggings

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What did we ever do before leggings were invented?  They’re stretchy, comfortable, and easy to dress up or down to suit the occasion. Emily from Life Sew Savory (formely Nap Time Creations) shares a free pattern for sewing a pair… Read more ...