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Tutorial: No-sew Rainbow Dash tutu costume

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Remona from The Stitching Scientist shows how you can make this gorgeous Rainbow Dash tutu costume, with no sewing required.  It’s made from a crochet tube top and strips of tulle, with purchased patches for the cutie marks.  I’m loving… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to sew darts

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sewadartDarts add shaping to a flat piece of fabric.  If you want a garment to fit around your curves without using stretch fabric, you’ll need darts to add that shaping.  Christine Haynes shares a tutorial at Creative Live showing how… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pusheen cat sock softie

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Kai from My Pastel Cafe shows how you can make this Pusheen Cat sock softie.  My crazy cat lady self is in love.  But even dog lovers would have to agree that this adorable, right?  You can sew the whole… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew fabric pumpkins

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You don’t need to know how to sew to make these stuffed fabric pumpkins.  Suzanne from Just Another Hangup shows how you can make them without sewing a stitch.  Give them twigs for stems and tie ribbons and scraps around… Read more ...

Tutorial: Halloween mummy softie

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Who’s your mummy?  Audrey Pettit shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how to make this adorable Halloween mummy softie.  Strips of raw edge denim give the mummy her wrappings.  You can tie her soft fabric hands into a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hem pants by hand

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How-to-hem-pants-by-hand-featured-imageI don’t think anyone actually enjoys hemming pants, but sometimes it just has to be done.  Domenica from Easy Sewing for Beginners shows how you can hem your pants with a simple hand stitch that’s virtually invisible from the front… Read more ...