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Tutorial: Gauze swaddle blanket

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Need a quick to make baby shower gift?  These gauze swaddle blankets would be perfect!  Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial showing how you can make them.  Bias tape binding finishes the edges with a pop… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tea cup fabric coasters

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Make a tea time coaster – that’s shaped like a tea cup!  Stephanie from The Enchanting Rose shows how to make these beautiful coasters.  Use a dainty floral and add some pretty trim to create a vintage-inspired tea cup.  Or … Read more ...

Tutorial: Toddler backpack

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DIY Toddler backpack Sahana from Vikalpah shares a tutorial for making a toddler’s backpack.  The backpack is sized for a toddler’s small frame, but it’s big enough for them to carry to daycare or to pack some jammies in for an overnight trip… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled denim jeans dress

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Megan Nielsen made this sleeveless dress entirely from old jeans!  She used several pairs of jeans from her husband’s closet, all with different washes so they would create a beautiful design when pieced.  She shares a tutorial at Makery showing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reusable mop pads

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I’m totally hooked on mops with removable pads.  I mean, how did we ever mop our floors before?  But what I  don’t like is having to buy those disposable pads.  So much money and so much waste!  Luckily, reusable pads… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple quilted potholder

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Sara from Radiant Home Studio shows how you can sew these simple quilted potholders. The simple design makes your fabric the star of this project, so go wild with mixing print and color!  I’m loving the colors and the stripes/florals… Read more ...