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Sewing Tutorial: Christmas tree hot pads

July 31, 2016 by Anne Weaver

It might still be summer, but you can get a jumpstart on your Christmas sewing! Joy from xoxo Grandma shares a tutorial for making a Christmas tree hot pad. The Christmas tree appliques are so cute, made from a green… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hanging pocket organizer for your home or car

July 31, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can sew a hanging organizer. Each of the pocket panels is sewn separately, so you can customize it for your organizational needs. You can add as many pockets as you like, and… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Harry Potter hooded towel

July 31, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Got a young Harry Potter

fan in your house? Marissa from Rae Gun Ramblings shows how you can make a Harry Potter hooded towel. It’s perfect for after bath time or to take the pool! The hood has Harry’s signature… Read more ...

Tutorial: It’s a Cinch leather handle tote bag

July 30, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how to make her It’s a Cinch beach bag. It is indeed an easy bag to make, and it has a drawstring around the top you can cinch in or leave open. A recycled… Read more ...

Free pattern: Fabric pokeball

July 30, 2016 by Anne Weaver

If you want to sew something your kids will love, look no further than this fabric Pokeball. Kristen from Create Kids Couture shares a free pattern and tutorial. She stuffed hers with pillow stuffing, but I think it might be… Read more ...

Refashion Sewing Tutorial: Apron from a button up shirt

July 30, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Beth from SunnyGal Studio shows how easy it is to make an apron out of an old button up shirt! Just a few cuts and a few seams and you’ve got one smart looking apron! The collar of the shirt … Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage camp blanket iPad sleeve

July 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Cintia from My Poppet shares a tutorial at Frankie showing how you can make this iPad sleeve inspired by a vintage camp blanket. Cover it with sew on patches to make it extra fun! You can make one from a… Read more ...

Free pattern: Little girl’s ruffled peasant dress

July 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Little girls love ruffles, and this dress has plenty of them! Meghan from The Sewing Geek shares the free sewing pattern! The bodice is a simple peasant style bodice, and the skirt is covered in rows of ruffles. Her free… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew knotted scarf purse

July 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Marissa from One CrafDIY Girl shows how you can make this beautiful knotted scarf purse – with no sewing required! With some clever folding, knotting, and gluing (or pinning if you prefer this to be a temporary bag refashion), you… Read more ...

Video tutorial: How to sew a fabric wallet

July 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Wallets are always a fun project to make! Tova from Professor Pincushion shares a video tutorial showing how you can make this fabric wallet. Go wild mixing and matching prints to suit your taste. Sometimes I like ot use a… Read more ...

Free pattern: Knotted baby hat

July 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Knotted baby hats are the cutest!! The little knotted hats are easy to make from knit fabric. Kate from See Kate Sew shares a free pattern at Gugu Guru for making one. Her free pattern will fit a baby 0-2/3… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make this versatile wrap scarf in just 15 minutes

July 28, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This shibori scarf can be worn as a light wrap, a swimsuit coverup, even an infinity scarf! Erin from Sewbon shows how you can make one. All you need is a little over a yard of lightweight jersey knit fabric… Read more ...

Free pattern: Fold and stow library book bag

July 28, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Emily from Nap Time Creations shares a free pattern for a fold and stow library book bag. It’s made from ripstop nylon, which is very sturdy but thin so you can fold it up small. Her free pattern includes a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Knit pencil skirt with pockets

July 28, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can make a simple knit pencil skirt with one very important addition – pockets! Between keys and phone and random stuff I ended up carrying around because I’m a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Magnetic dish pin holder

July 28, 2016 by Anne Weaver

A pincushion isn’t the only place you can park your pins. How about a pin dish? Hidden magnets will keep your pins in the dish where they belong until you need them. They’re super easy to make, and Lindsay… Read more ...