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Tutorial: Fabric bookmark, and a free teacher gift printable

May 19, 2015 by Anne Weaver

I’m always on the lookout for easy scrap fabric projects.  These are the kinds of projects I like to make with my daughter and, when I’m feeling brave, her tween friends. Havalah from Sisters, What shows how you can make… Read more ...

Tutorial: Waterproof fitted table cover for craft time

May 18, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows how you can make a waterproof table cover to protect a table from kids’ messy art projects.  It fits around your table with an elastic casing, much like a crib sheet for a table, so… Read more ...

Tutorial: Boho scrap fabric bead bracelet

May 18, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Natasha from The Artisan Life shows how you can use your tiniest fabric scraps to make a Boho bead bracelet.  When I say tiny, I mean pieces just 1.25″ or 2″ square, scraps that are often too small for other… Read more ...

Tutorial: Exposed lace zipper pouch

May 18, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Have you seen those fancy lace zippers? I bought some a couple of years ago but love them so much I haven’t used them in a project yet. I know, backward reasoning, but you supply hoarders out there will understand…… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a skirt from your old pants

May 18, 2015 by Anne Weaver

pantstoskirtEmily from Nap Time Creations shows how you can refashion an old pair of pants into a cute new skirt. This is a great project for pants that are showing wear at the knees, or perhaps have a leg shape… Read more ...

Tutorial: Prairie points throw pillow

May 18, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making a pillow edged with prairie points.  The back is an envelope closure with buttons, with three prairie points accenting each buttonhole.  They used a package of pre-cut charm squares to make all of the… Read more ...

Free Sewing Tutorial: Leather tote with tassel

May 17, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Boxwood Avenue shows how you can make a leather (or faux leather) tote with a matching tassel.  The lines are simple but elegant, a bag you can carry for a long time without it going out of style.  You can… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to draft facings for a sewing pattern

May 17, 2015 by Anne Weaver

A facing is an easy way to finish a neck or arm hole, especially a neck line with unusual shaping or tight curves.  If your sewing pattern doesn’t have facings, perhaps because the bodice is lined or the edges are… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew 3D fabric flower pillow

May 17, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Mark Montano shows how you can make this 3D flower embellished pillow, with no sewing required. You’ll start with a purchased pillow cover, and the he shows how to create the showy layered flowers, assembled with fabric glue.  Bright fabric… Read more ...

Tutorial: Charm square or scrap fabric tray

May 17, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Here’s a quick little project for using your orphan charm squares (or maybe just some scraps you’ve cut to charm square size).  Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shows how you can make a small fabric tray.  Your fabric tray… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mod shift swim cover up

May 17, 2015 by Anne Weaver

You can make a mod shift swim cover up out of two towels.  Catherine from Frisky Scissors shares a vintage project sheet from Martex towels telling how to do it. They’re made like a pillowcase dress, but out of absorbent… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dollar Tree Rag rug bag

May 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Ronja from Nur Noch shows how a rag rug can become a cool new bag.  The woven rug creates a colorful and textured outside for the bag without you having to do any actual weaving.  The tassels on the ends… Read more ...

Free pattern: Boys boxer briefs

May 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a free pattern for making boys boxer briefs.  They’ve got a close fit so they won’t ride up when putting pants on.   They’re quick to make – she was able to knock six pairs… Read more ...

Free pattern: Travel sewing caddy

May 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Irene from Serger Pepper shares a free pattern at So Sew Easy for making a travel sewing caddy. This clever sewing kit carries like a small purse, but it opens flat to give you easy access to all the contents.… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY yoga mat

May 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver

yogamatJess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can make your own yoga mat.  It’s made from quilting cotton with a batting inside to give padding.  The rainbow print she used is so happy it might actually make me want… Read more ...
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