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Free pattern: 1950s butterfly evening bag

August 11, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Etsy seller Cynical Girl shares a free pattern at Vintage Pattern Marketplace for this butterfly evening bag.  It’s a vintage patter, originally published in the 1950s (1955 in Workbasket, to be exact).  It’s shaped like a butterfly, with embroidery… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Make a backpack from old jeans

August 11, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Crafting a Green World shows how last year’s jeans can become this year’s backpack.  They share a video tutorial created by April from coolirpa showing how you can upcycle an old pair of jeans into a cool new backpack.  One… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sweet Strawberry Basket Beanbag Game

August 11, 2014 by Anne Weaver

This strawberry beanbag toss game is a variation on the classic strawberry pincushion.  Mollie fromWild Olive shares a tutorial at Hello Bee showing how to make it.  The goal of the game is to toss the fabric strawberries into … Read more ...

Free pattern: iPhone case

August 10, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Marti from Sewlicious Home Décor shows how you can make a simple fabric case to hold your phone.  Her pattern will make a sleeve to fit an iPhone, but you can adjust the sizing to make it fit any type… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt rose headband

August 10, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Make-a-felt-rose-headband-on-sewmccool_com_Deana from Sew McCool shows how you can make a felt rose headband like this one.  The headband itself is just a thin elastic.  The roses are made from a high quality felt.  You can make one or a three,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric appliqued greeting cards

August 10, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Vicky from Vicky Myers Creations guest blogs at Punk Projects with a tutorial that will help make use of your smallest fabric scraps.  She uses the small bits of fabric to make appliqued greeting cards.  Her tutorial shows how she… Read more ...

Tutorial: Insulated ‘Keep Warm’ Baby Bottle Cover

August 10, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Deb from So Sew Easy shares a tutorial for making her Insulated ‘Keep Warm’ Baby Bottle Cover.  Made with Insul-Bright between the outer fabric and the lining, the cover will help keep a baby bottle warm.  The drawstring closure at… Read more ...

Tutorial: Seamed pencil skirt

August 10, 2014 by Anne Weaver

seamedpencilChristie from A Lemon Squeezy Home shows how you can make this seamed pencil skirt.  It’s a variation on a basic pencil skirt, and can be made from a basic pencil skirt pattern with just a few changes.  She uses… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew colored pencil roll

August 9, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial for making her No-Sew Colored Pencil Roll-Up.  The colored pencil roll is made from vinyl, which is has two very nice attributes for a quick project: it’s durable, and the… Read more ...

Free pattern: Retro inspired Barbara dress

August 9, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Daniela from On The Cutting Floor shares a free pattern for her Barbara dress.  The design is inspired by classic 1950s dresses, but it’s done up with a modern style.  It’s a sleeveless dress with a shirred waistband.  Without the… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY fabric belts

August 9, 2014 by Anne Weaver

fabricbeltsIn addition to defining your waistline, or the very practical purpose of keeping your pants up, a belt can add a pop of color or pattern to an outfit.  Mandi from Making Nice in the Midwest shares a tutorial at… Read more ...

Tutorial: Appliqued vinyl baby bib

August 9, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Sew Incredibly Crazy shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how to make this appliqued vinyl bib.  The way she does the applique is so smart!  Instead of putting the applique down on TOP of the vinyl,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Thrifted doily lace bowls

August 8, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Emma from Emuse created these pretty lace bowls from thrifted doilies.  Of course I love it that she shows them with vintage buttons!  But you could put them in any room of your house – by the back door to… Read more ...

Free pattern: Toddlers linen bloomer shorts

August 8, 2014 by Anne Weaver

linen-bloomer-shortsOlu from Needle and Ted guest blogs at Serger Pepper with a free pattern for these adorable linen bloomer shorts.  They’re easy to sew, using just two pieces of fabric – a front and a back.  The waistband is made… Read more ...

Tutorial: Silver lining felt cloud coasters

August 8, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Kate from See Kate Sew shares a tutorial at Totally Stitchin’ showing how to make these silver lining felt cloud coasters.  The silver lining comes from the metallic thread that she uses to stitch them together.  Metallic thread can be… Read more ...
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