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Tutorial: Retro phone pouch

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Linda from Novice Beginnings shares a tutorial for making this cute cell phone pouch.  It has a long strap so you can carry it like a purse.  Or, use the hook to attach it to a tote bag.  You could… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt sock matching game

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matchinggameRebecca from Hugs Are Fun! shares a tutorial for making a child’s felt sock matching game.  In it are 6 sets of felt sock shapes done up in bright colors and with crazy designs.  There are also clothespins painted with… Read more ...

Free pattern: Girls gymnastic shorts

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Autie from iCandy Handmade shares a free pattern for making a pair of girl’s gymnastic shorts.  The short stretchy shorts are made to be worn over a leotard for gymnastic or dance class.  They’re not hard at all to make,… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew Mardi Gras mask

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The Scrap Shoppe Blog shows how you can make a Mardi Gras mask, with no sewing required.  It is impossible to be too over-the-top with Mardi Gras costumes, so go wild with sparkly and shiny costume fabrics, sequins or fur… Read more ...

Free pattern: Poncho shirt

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poncho-short-with-free-patternJess from The Sewing Rabbit has just added another project to my must-sew list.  It’s her Poncho Shirt, a long drapey top that’s perfect paired with leggings or skinnies.  She shares the free pattern and a tutorial showing how to… Read more ...