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Tutorial: Mini felt football softie, plus a free printable family game

January 8, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Emily from Nap Time Creations shares a free pattern for making a felt football softie. She used it to make a fun family game for the family to play while watching football together. She includes a printable for the game… Read more ...

Free pattern: Tufted circle cushion in 11 sizes

January 7, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Denise from DIY Crush shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a tufted circle cushion. It’s especially cute made from two fabrics – one for the top and another for the bottom. Her pattern includes 11 sizes of circle… Read more ...

Tutorial: Join yo-yos together by machine

January 7, 2017 by Anne Weaver

One of my favorite ways to use my smaller scraps is to turn them into fabric yo-yo’s. The little gathered fabric cirles make the cutest embellishments! I also like the idea of joining yo-yo’s together at the sides to make… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fleece hand warmer ice scraper

January 7, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Scraping ice off your car windows is never fun, but you can at least keep your hands warm and ice-free with a scraper mitt. Coats and Clark shares a tutorial showing how you can make one. It’s made from fleece… Read more ...

Tutorial: Draft and sew a princess seam sari blouse

January 6, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Sarina from SewGuide shows how you can make a princess cut sari blouse. Her tutorial includes how to draft the pattern based on your measurements, and then how to sew it up into a perfectly fitting blouse. She made hers… Read more ...

Tutorial: Clear vinyl storage baskets

January 6, 2017 by Anne Weaver

These clear vinyl organizing baskets are the best! Natalie from HungryHippie Sews shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew. She made them for her fabric scraps, and the design is perfect for that! The open tops are perfect for quick… Read more ...

Tutorial: 10 minute Minky lined cowl scarf

January 6, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This fleece lined cowl scarf looks so warm – especially when the weather outside is turning so cold this weekend! Melanie from The Littlest Studio has a tutorial showing how you can make one. They’re easy to sew up, using… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy fold over clutch with leather accent bottom

January 5, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Rachel Teodoro shares a tutorial for making a lovely fold over clutch with a leather accent bottom. The fold over top has a zipper closure so all your stuff stays inside where it should be. The simple bag style is… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled pillow throw pillow cover

January 5, 2017 by Anne Weaver

An old sweater can make a beautiful new throw pillow cover! Dana from Wonder Forest has a tutorial showing how you can do it. It takes just a few seams and probably 30 minutes. I’m loving the black and white… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled sweater skirt

January 4, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Kim from Reposhture Studio shows how you can make a patchwork skirt from recycled sweaters. It’s a great way to use sweaters that are damaged, as you’ll be cutting panels from the sweater to sew together. I’d suggest using sweaters… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wool felt tablet cover

January 4, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Rachel from Urban Acreage shows how you can make a wool felt tablet cover. The design is simple and easy to sew, but pretty in its simplicity. The edges of the wool felt won’t fray, so there’s no need to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Rocky Mountain Satchel

January 4, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shares a tutorial for their Rocky Mountain Satchel. It has a long shoulder strap and also a pair of shorter straps for you to carry it in your hand. A small pocket on the side will keep your phone… Read more ...

Tutorial: Clear vinyl zip bags

January 3, 2017 by Anne Weaver

These clear vinyl zip bags are perfect for organizing! They keep your stuff all together, and the clear vinyl allows you to easily see what’s inside. Natalie from HungryHippie Sews shows how you can make them. The strip of fabric… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fleece hat and scarf set using a dinner plate for a pattern

January 3, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Use a dinner plate and a cookie cutter to make a fleece hat? Why yes you can! Carla from Creatin’ In The Sticks shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how. You’ll use the dinner plate for the hat… Read more ...

Tutorial: Knotted strap cross body mini purse

January 3, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This little cross body purse is the perfect small purse when you need to carry just the essentials. Sew4Home has a free tutorial for making it. Darts at the bottom give extra room for bulkier items. The knotted straps are… Read more ...