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Tutorial: IKEA doll bed sheet set

May 19, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This sheet set makes a basic IKEA doll bed anything but basic! Kate from See Kate Sew shows how you can make your own. The sheet includes a bottom sheet, a comforter, and a pillow. Adorable!! Click below for her… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sewing machine needle sizes and types explained

May 19, 2016 by Anne Weaver

I am surely not the only person who has a hard time making sense of sewing machine needle sizes. 70/10? 80/12? Those numbers are confusing! Sew4Home has help for us, though. They have a post about choosing the right needle… Read more ...

Tutorial: Super easy tea towel pillow covers

May 19, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how easy it is to sew a new throw pillow cover. Her secret is to start with a couple of tea towels. There are so many cute tea towels to be found… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reusable fabric baking dish cover

May 19, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Don’t let the flies get in your picnic or potluck food! Maggie at Smashed Peas and Carrots shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs showing how you can sew a reusable fabric baking dish cover. Elastic around the edge holds… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Embroidered mason jar pincushion sewing kit

May 19, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Omigosh, how sweet is this mason jar pincushion sewing kit? The top is a pincushion, and the jar makes a great place to hold thread and small sewing notions. Bev from Flamingo Toes shares a tutorial showing how you can… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY designer inspired denim wrap skirt

May 18, 2016 by Anne Weaver

No money for designer clothes? Sew your own! Riva from Riva la Diva shows how you can create this gorgeous denim wrap, inspired by a similar skirt by Marc Jacobs. It’s a classic style, sophisticated yet casual, that you can… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage sheet wrapped wreath tutorial

May 18, 2016 by Anne Weaver

The happy pastel prints in vintage sheets make them perfect to use for a summery wreath. Jeni Baker from In Color Order has a tutorial showing how you can make one, with no sewing required. This would be sooo fun… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy upcycled jeans clutch

May 18, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This zippered clutch is super easy to make out of an old pair of jeans! Paper & Stitch shares a tutorial showing how to do it. Add a little strap to turn it into a wristlet. I think you could… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Girl’s apron using a basic bodice pattern

May 18, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Kitchen time is more fun when you’ve got a cute apron to wear! Kirstin at Kojodesigns shows how you can make the cutest apron using a dress bodice as your pattern. She shows it for a girl, but this would… Read more ...

Tutorial: 5-minute infinity scarf

May 18, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom made this infinity scarf in less than 5 minutes! Then, she wrote up a tutorial so you could do it too. Make one – or a few – to give a punch… Read more ...

Tutorial: All the Essentials tote bag

May 17, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Kristi from Schnitzel & Boo shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew for making her All the Essentials tote bag. It has pockets inside and out to organize all the things you carry around with you. It would make a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tips for setting perfect snaps

May 17, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Don’t fear setting snaps! Colette Patterns shares some tips for setting perfect snaps in a post on their blog, The Coletterie. The article starts by explaining the parts of the snap and then gives tips for setting them. Read their… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric basic diaper caddy

May 17, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Shelly from Coral & Co. shares a tutorial for sewing a fabric basket that would make an excellent diaper caddy. Put it by a changing table to keep diapers always at the ready. It doesn’t have to be used only… Read more ...

Tutorial: Everyday superhero upcycled dad’s shirt pillow

May 17, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer Davey shares a tutorial Therm O Web Show dad that he is your everyday superhero with this upcycled shirt pillow! Jennifer Davey shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how to make one. If you don’t have a… Read more ...

8 Fun Things to Make with Fleece

May 17, 2016 by Larissa Coleman

Fleece is a versatile and inexpensive fabric that has been around for a long time, but lately it’s taken a back seat in the crafting world. However, fleece is still a great fabric to work with and has many different… Read more ...