Sewing

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Free pattern: Curved burp cloth

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Nikki from Nature’s Heirloom shares a free pattern for making these curved burped cloths.  The curved shape fits nicely across your shoulders.  They’re made from a layer of quilting cotton, with a flannel backing for absorbancy.  For extra cute, you… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt piggy bank

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Allison at Dream a Little Bigger shows how you can make a felt version of the classic piggy bank.  It’s small enough to drop in your purse to collect loose change.  It would also make a cute way to present… Read more ...

Tutorial: Super simple ruffle curtains

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Bobbie from A Vision to Remember shows how you can make these super simple ruffle curtains.  She uses pre-ruffled fabric so you won’t be basting and pulling miles of fabric to make the ruffles.  And, the ruffled fabric won’t fray… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Hand beaded accents

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Beaded accents are a lovely – and sparkly – finish for your handmade garments.  They’re also a beautiful detail to add to home dec projects like throw pillows, or even the outside of a handmade purse.  Tova from Professor Pincushion… Read more ...