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Tutorial: Modern art brushstroke hot pads

January 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Mandy from Fabric Paper Glue shares a tutorial over at Oh So Beautiful Paper for making these modern art brushstroke hot pads. You can make the brushstroke designs with a wide dry brush and paint. You can use any color(s)… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lace and Leather Clutch

January 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Veronica from SewVery shows how you can make her Lace and Leather Clutch. She made the body of the zippered clutch from a suiting, with leather corner accents and a vintage lace strap across the front. Her tutorial is her… Read more ...

Tutorial: Burlap football coasters

January 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

I am not much of a sports fan, but I keep hearing that there’s this thing called the Superbowl, and that it’s happening sometime soon? If you’re having a watch party, how about making up a set of cute burlap … Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled denim wine tote

January 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugarmade this recycled denim wine tote to bring a bottle of wine with her on a picnic to celebrate Australia Day. The denim comes from a pair of jeans, the bottom of a jeans leg… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffles and Lace Skirt for little girls

January 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Michelle from Handmade Martini shares a tutorial for making her Ruffles and Lace Skirt for little girls. The little girl’s skirt is covered in rows of ruffled fabric and dyed eyelet lace. Her tutorial is part of the Snowflakes and… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew faux fur shoe or boot cuffs

January 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Aimee from Clones N Clowns shows how you can make these faux fur shoe cuffs, with no sewing required. They attach to the shoe with shoe clips so you can add or remove them to suit your outfit. She shows… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little boy Valentine neck tie tee

January 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Amy from Nap Time Crafters shows how you can make this cute neck tie tee for a little boy. Add a heart and it’s good for Valentine’s day. Leave off the heart, and it’s good for every day. She shares… Read more ...

Tutorial: Box pleat window valance

January 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Kim from Exquisitely Unremarkable shows how to make a box pleat window valance. She includes a rod pocket for mounting (instead of stapling it to a board) so it’ll be easy to change out later should you decide to redecorate. … Read more ...

Tutoria: DIY counter height cutting table for less than $75

January 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Diana Rambles shows how she made this counter height cutting table for less than $75. The base of the table is made from bookcases, which create the correct height for the cutting table and also provide storage. And as a… Read more ...

Free sewing pattern: Girl’s dress apron

January 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Heidi from Elegance & Elephants made this apron dress for her Roots sewing series, in which guest bloggers will celebrate their heritage through sewing for children. The dress she made for her daughter combines her own Slavic and Caribbean… Read more ...

Tutorial: Modern art brushstroke hot pads

Tutorial: Lace and Leather Clutch

Tutorial: Burlap football coasters

Tutorial: Recycled denim wine tote

Tutorial: Ruffles and Lace Skirt for little girls

Tutorial: No-sew faux fur shoe or boot cuffs

Tutorial: Little boy Valentine neck tie tee

Tutorial: Box pleat window valance

Tutoria: DIY counter height cutting table for less than $75

Free sewing pattern: Girl’s dress apron

Free pattern: Lip balm key ring case

Tutorial: Repurposed t-shirt bag

Tutorial: Add length and fullness to a cap sleeve pattern

Tutorial: Make a doll bed from a clementine crate

Tutorial: Faux fur throw pillow cover