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Tutorial: ADORM-able Towel Wrap

July 25, 2013 by Anne Weaver

adormabletowelwrapFreeSpirit Fabric shares a free downloadable project sheet for making the ADORM-able Towel Wrap.  It’s a towel wrap with straps and an elastic casing across the chest.  The project is designed for college kids moving off the the dorm this… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Make an apron from two napkins

July 25, 2013 by Anne Weaver

mrquilting1_lgThis apron was made out of two cloth napkins.  You can find a tutorial over at CraftStylish showing how to do it.  This is a great project for someone just learning to sew, as it takes just a few straight… Read more ...

Keep summer fun with Crafts for Kids at PBS Parents

July 25, 2013 by Anne Weaver

tasselflagThere’s still almost a month left in summer before school starts back again.  If the days are starting to feel longer and longer, and the words “I’m booooored” being uttered more often than you’d like, Caroline from Salsa Pie has… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew sock snake

July 25, 2013 by Anne Weaver

socksnakesOver at Lolly Jane, Kelli shows how to make this cute sock snake, no sewing required.  It’s a fun craft you can make with your kids.  She uses hot glue to create the face, and school glue to add the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Two-Tone Fabric Totes

July 25, 2013 by Anne Weaver

IMG_2610Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to make her Two-Tone Fabric Totes.  They’re roomy tote bags made from coordinating home dec weight fabrics.  They’re lined and have boxed bottoms.  Embellish them up with ribbon trim and a… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Mommy and Me Swimsuit Cover Ups

July 25, 2013 by Anne Weaver

mommy-and-me-swim-cover-upJamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how she made a set of matching swim cover ups for her and her daughter.  She used lightweight terry cloth yardage, with elastic thread shirring to create a stretchy bodice.  The… Read more ...

Tutorial: 10-minute leather and fabric bracelet

July 25, 2013 by Anne Weaver

LeatherWrapsTutorialCover_zps0846861aAnneMarie at Gen X Quilters make quick gifts for teens, tweens, women, men, just about anyone.  She shares a tutorial showing how to make them.  You can wear them as singles, or pile a bunch of them on your wrist… Read more ...

Liz shares some Tips for Perfect Pressing

July 24, 2013 by Anne Weaver

MBS-basics-pressingPressing your seams and your fabric is often the difference between a sewing project that looks wonky and one that looks just right.  But don’t just whip out your iron and start ironing your projects the way you do your… Read more ...

Idea file: Fabric sample pillow covers

July 24, 2013 by Anne Weaver

pillowsIf you love the look of designer fabrics for your home decor, but can’t afford (or don’t want to afford) the price tag that comes with these fabrics, check out what Jenny from Days of Chalk and Chocolate does.  She… Read more ...

Tutorial: Rod pocket curtains

July 24, 2013 by Anne Weaver

pockettopcurtainSarah from While They Snooze shows how to make a set of rod pocket curtains.  You won’t need rings or special hooks to hang them. Instead, the hanging mechanism is a simple casing, or pocket, sewn across the top.  She… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple sunglasses sleeve that opens at either end

July 24, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Sunglasses2Sarah from Craft Snob shares a tutorial over at Sew, Mama, Sew! showing how to make a simple fabric sleeve to hold your sunglasses and protect them from scratches when they’re in your purse.  There are Velcro closures at both… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY chalkboard eraser

July 24, 2013 by Anne Weaver

how-to-make-an-eraserCrafting a Green World shows how you can make a chalkboard eraser.  It’s easy to make out of a rectangle of felt.  You can add a loop at the end so it hangs conveniently from a hook.  And if you’re… Read more ...

Tutorial: 90s style hair scrunchie made sturdy with a hair elastic

July 24, 2013 by Anne Weaver

diyscrunchieAimee from Clones ‘n’ Clowns shows how to make a hair scrunchie, just like the ones we wore way back in the day.  Back when my mother used to make them for me, she made them using short lengths of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dip dye ombre your fabric napkins

July 24, 2013 by Anne Weaver

diy-ombre-napkin-projectA little ombre can breath new life (and hide stains) on your fabric napkins.  Caroline from Salsa Pie shares a tutorial over at Make and Takes showing how.  You can create the ombre effect using fabric dye.  It’s Because the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cropped tee with lace insert

July 24, 2013 by Anne Weaver

lady in lace_coverTailor Spy shares a tutorial over at Refashion Co-op showing how to make this cropped tee with a lace insert.  She starts with a basic  t-shirt, reshaping it for a more modern fit and adding the lace stripe.  Go to … Read more ...
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