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Tutorial: Woven patchwork tote bag

February 8, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

What looks a simple patchwork design on the outside of this bag is actually made from woven strips of fabric. Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs showing how to make it. Even with the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple fabric wallet

February 8, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Chelsea from GYCT Designs shares a tutorial for making a simple fabric wallet. The wallet has a large pocket to hold folded money, and 5 pockets to hold credit cards and ID. It folds in half with no closure required.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux fur heart pillow

February 8, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Caitlin from The Merrythought shows how you make this faux fur heart pillow. It would make a pretty decoration for Valentine’s Day, especially if the tradition reds, pinks, & white color combos don’t work for your décor, but there’s no… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ric rac and fabric flower

February 7, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

The Ribbon Retreat shows how you can make this pretty ric rac and fabric flower. It’s an easy variation of a simple gathered fabric flower (they give a link to a previous tutorial showing how to make one), with the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Kitty coasters

February 7, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

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Lisa from The Makery shares a tutorial at Dear Handmade Life showing how to make these adorable cat coasters. Piecing at the corners make the ears, and some simple stitching makes the sweet kitty face. Click below for the tutorial:… Read more ...

Free pattern: Little girl’s knit jacket

February 7, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Shelly from Coral & Co. shares a free pattern for making a little girl’s jacket from knit fabric. You can upcycle knit fabric from an old garment, like she did, or purchase yardage to make the jacket. The jacket has… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric and button bangle bracelet

February 7, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Strips of fabric and a handful of buttons make a beautiful bangle bracelet. Michele from The Scrap Shoppe shares a tutorial at Flamingo Toes showing how to do it. It’s a good scrapbusting project because the fabric can come from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reverse applique heart pillow

February 7, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Jamie from busybeequilts guest blogs at Fort Worth Fabric Studio with a tutorial showing how to make this reverse applique heart pillow. It’s cute with each heart from a different fabric – a good project for your scrap bin or… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to make adjustable lingerie straps

February 6, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Colette Patterns shares a tutorial on their blog, The Coletterie, showing how to make adjustable lingerie straps. The thin elastic straps don’t HAVE to go just on bras. They’re also a nice addition to a layering cami or nightie. They’re… Read more ...

Tutorial: Woven patchwork tote bag

Tutorial: Simple fabric wallet

Tutorial: Faux fur heart pillow

Tutorial: Ric rac and fabric flower

Tutorial: Kitty coasters

Free pattern: Little girl’s knit jacket

Tutorial: Scrap fabric and button bangle bracelet

Tutorial: Reverse applique heart pillow

Tutorial: How to make adjustable lingerie straps

Tutorial: No-sew fringed t-shirt tote

Free pattern: Toddler girl panties from outgrown onesies

Tutorial: Bear hand warmer

Tutorial: Refashioned sweater skirt – and it’s lined!

Tutorial: Valentine arrow bean bag game

Tutorial: Simple fleece essential oils carrier