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Tutorial: Refashion a winter scarf into a kilt or poncho

November 2, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Laura from Trash to Couture shows two ways you can transform a large plaid scarf

into winter fashion. The first is a mini skirt length kilt made using sew on buckles. The second is a loose fit layering poncho made… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Sweet Rose Dress for little girls

November 2, 2017 by Anne Weaver

The Sweet Rose Dress by Life Sew Savory is the perfect little girls’ dress for fall and winter. And it’s a free pattern! It’s a long sleeved dress with a loose fit bodice and a gathered skirt. It can be… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt circle pointsettia Christmas ornament

November 2, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This stylized felt poinsettia ornament is made completely from felt circles! Jessica from Cutesy Crafts has a tutorial showing how. If you have a die cut machine, you can make quick work of cutting out all those circles. There’s no… Read more ...

Tutorial and Sewing pattern: Little goose softie

November 1, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial and pattern: Little goose softie

Bustle and Sew has a free pattern for this sweet little goose softie. Her name is Matilda Gosling and she’s a pretty little thing! She’s sewn from felt, with cotton prints used on her wings. Her legs are made with… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple hand warmers from charm squares

November 1, 2017 by Anne Weaver

These little hand warmers make great gifts! They’re easy to make and can be used over and over all winter long. Simple Simon & Co. shares a tutorial at The Polka Dot Chair showing how to make them. They’re… Read more ...

Tutorial: Doll sleeping bag with an exposed lace zipper

October 27, 2017 by Anne Weaver

I think the best thing about having a child who plays with dolls is being able to make all the cute stuff for the dolls! Amy from Ameroonie Designs shares a tutorial for making a sleeping bag for an 18″… Read more ...

Tutorial: Shibori bleach denim floor cushion

October 24, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Vicky from Vicky Meyers Creations sewed together 5-6 pairs of jeans to make this denim floor cushion. But before she sewed them together, she did a little shibori style bleach magic on them. She’s got a tutorial showing the process,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Black cat Halloween treat pouches

October 23, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Even small treats can be made special when you take some care with the presentation. Jodie & Jen from Eighteen 25 show how you can make these black cat pouches to hold Halloween treats. You won’t believe what they use… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Pumpkin patch applique design

October 23, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This pumpkin patch applique design is cute for Halloween and all the way through Thanksgiving! Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shares a tutorial and a free pattern. Stitch it out and frame it up for a pretty piece of… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Easy half apron hostess gift

October 21, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Aprons make quick – and easy – handmade hostess gifts! Jess from Gracious Threads shows how you can sew an apron. It’s a half apron with pockets on the front and long waist ties. With the holiday season coming, go… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Woven back t-shirt refashion

October 21, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Check out the cool woven back on this tank! Anne from WobiSobi created the tank – and the woven detail – from a basic t-shirt. She’s got a tutorial on her blog showing how to do this refashion. There’s only… Read more ...

Tutorial: Rustic farmhouse pumpkin pillow

October 21, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Amanda from Jedi Craft Girl shares a tutorial at Them O Web for making this beautiful fall pillow with a rustic pumpkin applique. It’s made from a mix of prints in a neutral palette, with the word “fall” stitched across… Read more ...

Tutorial: Circus lion Halloween costume for baby

October 20, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how you can make this adorable lion costume for baby! The costume includes a romper with a tail and faux fur chest, and a matching furry hood for the mane. And since… Read more ...

Tutorial: Gathered skirt with a lace ruffle hem

October 19, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Pam from Threading My Way shows how you can sew an easy elastic waist skirt with a pretty lace ruffle at the hem. The simple gathered skirt is super versatile – it can go dressy or casual and is comfortable… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Medieval princess Halloween costume for girls

October 19, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This gorgeous medieval princess costume looks like it came from one of those high-end (and quite pricey) costume catalogs, but it didn’t. Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom created it for her daughter. And though it is a… Read more ...