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Free pattern: Adorable monster softies

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Sew a cute monster softie for your favorite little monster!  Joy from xoxo Grandma shares a free sewing pattern for these adorable monster softies.  I’m loving the guy with the crazy hair and horns!  You can give each one his… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted laptop sleeve

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Stephanie from The Tiptoe Fairy shows how you can sew a simple zip top laptop sleeve.  It’s a perfect back-to-school gift for teens and college kids!  It’s made from pre-quilted  fabric for the lining and the outside, so there are… Read more ...

Free pattern: Pocket potholders

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Pot holders are quick to sew and make great gifts – and also nice kitchen accessories for yourself.  Shannon from Very Shannon shares a free pattern for this pocket potholder.  It’s a fat quarter friendly project.  You can make one… Read more ...

Tutorial: Crafty Book & Binder Cover

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Who remembers covering your school books with kraft paper?  You could fold a square of paper just right and it would fit snug around your book – without even using a piece of tape!  Monica from It’s Just Sewing takes… Read more ...

Tutorial: Oilcloth lined garden tote

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Sue Bleiweiss shares a tutorial at Bernina’s We All Sew showing how you can make this awesome oilcloth lined garden tote.  The bag has a flat bottom and plenty of space to carry garden tools or garden produce.  It’s super… Read more ...

Tutorial: Worry eater doll

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Bedtime can be scary for kids, but a worry eater doll like this one can help with the anxiety.  Elina from Upcyclelina shares a tutorial showing how you can make one.  The worry eater has a big mouth with a… Read more ...