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Free pattern: Reversible Box Tote

June 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Shannon from Very Shannon shares a free pattern for making her Reversible Box Tote. The size and shape of this tote would make it a great project bag! It’s a roomy bag with finished dimensions 8″ tall x (14″ including… Read more ...

Tutorial: Exposed elastic waist skirt with a clean finish inside

June 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Autie from iCandy Handmade likes the look a skirt with an exposed elastic waist band. But she didn’t like the way it looks on the inside with the raw edges showing, so she figured out a method to attach the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mesh lingerie laundry bag

June 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Deby from So Sew Easy shares a tutorial showing how you can make a mesh lingerie laundry bag. The zippered bag made from mesh material helps protect your delicates when you run them through the wash. I won’t wash my… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Capri Sun Coin Pouch

June 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Annie from Pink In Mind shares a video tutorial showing how you can use Capri Sun pouches to make a cute little coin purse. The sewing is super easy – just a few straight seams. Each coin purse is made… Read more ...

Tutorial: Car travel trash bag

June 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Marissa from v guest blogs at Skip To My Lou with a tutorial showing how to make a travel trash bag to keep your car from getting, well… trashed during a road trip. All those hours and all those candy… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy fabric scrap bracelet

June 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Anna from Plan B shows how you can use your fabric scraps to make cool new jewelry. Her tutorial shows how to make this pretty fabric bracelet out of a scrap of fabric. Bits of vintage scarves would also be… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Easy towel wrap swimsuit cover up

June 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Liz from Simple Simon & Co. shows how you can make this towel wrap swimsuit cover up for a child. It’s a simple strapless cover up with an elastic casing to keep it secure around the child’s chest. It’s made… Read more ...

Tutorial: Rope handle summertime tote bag

June 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Dena from Hearts & Sharts shares a tutorial at The Crafting Chicks showing how you can make this summertime tote bag. A wide blue and white stripe, and straps made from rope and large grommets give it a nautical vibe. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Colorful geometric wool felt pillow

June 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Elsie from A Beautiful Mess shares a tutorial showing how you can make this geometric throw pillow. She uses triangles of colorful wool felt to create a geometric design on the front of the pillow. For a more modern look,… Read more ...

Free pattern: Pinapple bag for little girls

June 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Given how much I’m seeing pineapples on fashion blogs and DIY sites, I think they’re the new “it” motif. Eri from Llevo el invierno shows how you can make a fun pineapple purse for a little girl. This is allll… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Bleach and fabric dye ombre denim

June 16, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Jeshua Vivieros from BoifromIpanema shares a video tutorial at I Love To Create showing how to create a bleached ombre effect on denim. A combination of bleach and fabric dye creates a color blocking. He shows it on a shirt… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cropped denim jacket refashion

June 16, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at eHow showing how she shortened a denim jacket to make it a cropped jacket. It’s a quick style fix that’s easy to do. The original jacket was too long and looked… Read more ...

Tutorial: Corded and tufted hexagon pillow

June 16, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how you can make this awesome hexagon pillow pieced from wedges of coordinating fabric and tufted in the center with a big button. The also show variations for making a round and square pillow in the same style. … Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Toddler one piece swimsuit

June 16, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Free pattern: Toddler one piece swimsuit

Small Dreamfactory shares a free pattern for making a toddler’s swimsuit. It’s a basic one piece suit with straps that cross over in the back. The simple shape will show off a fun swimsuit fabric. Her free pattern will fit… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple pillowcase with a flap that covers the insert

June 16, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Ladybugs and Daisychains guest blogs at The Crafty Mummy with a tutorial showing how you can make a simple pillowcase with a flap at the end to cover the end of the pillow insert. With such a variety… Read more ...