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Tutorial: Youth infinity scarf

February 1, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Jamie from The Crafting Chicks shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs showing how you can make a youth-sized infinity scarf. They’re cute out of striped fabrics, especially with the twist that she adds in during construction to give it… Read more ...

Free pattern: Sleepy Cat Pocket

January 26, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

As a Crazy Cat Lady, I go a little nuts whenever I see anything cat-related. And cat-related sewing? That makes my heart skip a beat. Like this sleepy cat pocket by Meream from Bored & Crafty. Isn’t it the cutest? … Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Union Jack apron

January 23, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Susan from Just Crafty Enough shows how you can make a Union Jack apron. The flag’s red and white stripes are stitched down to a denim background. The design works equally well for men and women. Finished dimensions are 9?… Read more ...

Tutorial: Boxy fabric basket with piping

January 21, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Niki from Roonie Ranching shares a tutorial for making a boxy fabric basket. She used to hold some Valentine’s treats for her son’s teacher. When teacher is done with the treats, she’ll have a handy fabric basket to organize her … Read more ...

Free pattern: Baker Street Bag

January 21, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sara from Sew Sweetness shares a free pattern at OLFA for making her Baker Street Bag. It’s a great everyday bag, with finished dimensions 12” long x 8” tall x 4” deep. The simple shape will show off a large… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fringed fleece body pillow

January 14, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making their Lodge Style Fleece Body Pillow. The long pillow is totally huggable and supports your body while you sleep. With fringed ends and a fun print across the middle, it’s as decorative as it… Read more ...

Tutorial: Twisted faux fur infinity scarf

January 12, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Diana from Diana’s Sewing Lessons shows how to make this beautiful twisted faux fur infinity scarf. The thick pile of the fur gives the twist extra dimension. The twisted scarf can go as dressy or as casual as you like.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Giant fabric storage bins

January 12, 2015 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Finding storage that fits your needs is difficult. Finding storage that fits your needs AND looks nice is next to impossible. Michelle from The Scrap Shoppe made her own storage bins, giving her storage exactly the size she wanted and… Read more ...

Free pattern: Cutie the Bat softie

January 9, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Wesens-Art shares a free pattern to make her Cutie the Bat softie. I think Cutie is a good name for this little soft bat, don’t you? She is indeed a cutie! The bat softie has a round belly, big bat… Read more ...

Tutorial: Baby boy’s bow tie drool bib

January 8, 2015 by Anne Weaver 3 Comments

Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to make the cutest drool bib for a baby boy. Made from a recycled man’s button-up shirt with bow tie applique, it’s dressy on the front. But it’s all practicality on… Read more ...

Tutorial: Arrow pillow

January 6, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a tutorial at Birch Fabrics showing how you can make this cool pillow shaped like an arrow. It would be at home in a teen or tween’s room, but it could also be cute in… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wine tote with a padded divider

January 6, 2015 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Ali and Courtney from Wives of Whitewood show how you can make a wine tote. The bag will hold two bottles of wine – or one bottle of wine and a couple of stemless glasses. The padded divider is removable… Read more ...

Free pattern: Sew a Simple Shrug

January 5, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Deby from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern to sew a simple shrug. It’s super easy to make, with just one pattern piece and three easy seams. A lettuce edge hem on the sleeves is a pretty finish. You… Read more ...

Tutorial: Use your sewing machine’s decorative stitches to create these fun pillows

January 4, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

The fun designs on these throw pillows aren’t printed on the fabric. They’re stitched on using a sewing machine’s decorative stitches. Sew4Home shares a tutorial showing how to make them. Their tutorial shows how to make three variations – a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Heating pad for your shoulders and neck

December 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Caroline from Sew Can She shares a tutorial for making this rice-filled heating pad to wrap around your neck and shoulders. The long heating pad is made from a patchwork of fabrics and is divided into eight compartments so the… Read more ...