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Tutorial: Sew a one shoulder ruffle top from a thrifted skirt

July 7, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Look what Melissa from Trevor Loves Mommy made from the thrifted skirt! She refashioned it into a cute on shoulder ruffle top, and she’s written up a tutorial showing how she did it. Hit your thrift store for a bright… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Embroidered alpaca softie

July 6, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This adorable alpaca softie has a simple shape and a beautiful blanket embroidered on her back. Mollie from Wild Olive has a free pattern on her blog! It’s a simple pattern, with just two pieces (a front and a back). … Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy pom pom trim poncho cover-up

July 5, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Got a trip to the beach planned for this summer? Or maybe some afternoons at the neighborhood pool? This pom pom trim poncho is the perfect swimsuit cover-up! Gina Michele shares a tutorial showing how you can make one. It’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a mesh bag for collecting seashells

July 3, 2017 by Anne Weaver

One of my favorite things to do at the beach is look for sea shells. Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows how you can sew a mesh bag for collecting sea shells. The water and sand can filter through the mesh… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric and lace cards

July 2, 2017 by Anne Weaver

These Happy Scrappy Cards are giving me all the smiles! Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar has a tutorial showing how you can make them from scraps of fabric and bits trimmed from lace. Think how happy someone would be… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Fabric quiet book

July 1, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Abby from Sew Much Ado shares a tutorial and pattern at The Creative Spark for making a quiet book. Each page of the fabric book has a different activity to keep young hands and brains engaged in quiet activity. Her… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Denim top and vintage sheet dress

June 30, 2017 by Anne Weaver

I was in love with this dress by Bev from Flamingo Toes before I knew how she made it. Then, when I saw how easy it was – and how inexpensive the materials – I loved it even more! The… Read more ...

Tutorial: Waterproof seat covers for your car

June 30, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Trips to the pool are usually followed by wet swimsuits in a car. Diana Rambles shows how you can sew waterproof seat covers to keep the wet suit from soaking into your upholstery. They’re made in several layers, including a… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Beaded fringe t-shirt, plus a 4th of July printable

June 29, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Beaded fringe t-shirt, plus a 4th of July printable

Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how she made this cute beaded fringe t-shirt for her daughter. Red, white, and blue make it a perfect shirt for 4th of July picnics! She also includes a free printable… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Basic knit fabric headband

June 28, 2017 by Anne Weaver

I’m always looking for projects that use up the scraps of knit fabric that I have left over from making t-shirts. I don’t like just throwing the scraps away, but it’s a lot harder to justify the hoarding of knit… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Glow-in-the-dark stenciled shirt