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Sewing Tutorial: Easy fabric Easter basket

March 8, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Looking for a beautiful and functional sewing project this Easter? This fabric basket tutorial from Simple Simon & Co. is just what you need! Whether you’re prepping for the holiday or simply want a cute organizer, this easy-to-make basket is… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hem a circle skirt with bias tape

March 8, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Circle skirts are quick and easy sew – until you get to the hem. Trying to turn a curved edge up in a smooth line is difficult, a double fold hem nearly impossible. Luckily, there’s an easier way. Lisa from… Read more ...

Sewing pattern Tutorial: Giant carrot pillow

March 8, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Make an oversized carrot pillow for Easter! from Of Faeries & Fauna Craft Co. shows how. Use it as a bolster pillow in a kid’s bedding set or on a porch swing. She makes it from felt but you could… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Sock elephant softie

March 7, 2017 by Anne Weaver

See how you can make this cute elephant sock softie! Joanne from Craft Passion shares a free pattern on her blog. He’s so cute with his floppy elephant ears and curled elephant trunk. There are two options – a short… Read more ...

Tutorial: 20-minute reversible baby bib

March 7, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Snugglebug University shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing to sew her favorite baby bib. The front is a soft flannel and the back is an absorbent terry cloth. But the best part – it… Read more ...

Types of sewing pins and when to use them

March 6, 2017 by Anne Weaver

I don’t put much thought into my sewing pins

, past keeping them nearby whenever I’m working on a project. But there are different types of pins, and the right one to use depends on your project and your… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Fabric Easter egg with zipper

March 6, 2017 by Anne Weaver

These fabric eggs are a pretty Easter treat! Mayra from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for making them. Besides just being pretty, these Easter eggs have a surprise. They zip open so you can tuck a little treat… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage inspired fabric covered berry box

March 5, 2017 by Anne Weaver

What would you put in this pretty berry box? Put Easter eggs in them for a cute vintage inspired spring decoration. Or, use them in your sewing room to organize your notions. Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar has a… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Hat and mittens for 18″ doll

March 5, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Sew up a hat and mitten set for your 18″ doll! Steph from Many Small Friends shares a free pattern and tutorial. You can make them from fleece or from an old sweater. It’s a quick afternoon sewing project. Click… Read more ...

Tutorial: Beach bag with pom pom trim

March 4, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Tanya from Dans Le Lakehouse shares a tutorial for sewing a beach bag with pom pom trim. The zipper closure will help keep all your beach essentials tucked inside – and the sand out! And when you’re not lounging on… Read more ...

Free Tutorial: Add pockets to a bean bag

March 3, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Marzi from Made By Marzipan shows how you can add pockets to a bean bag. The pockets can keep a remote, phone, or good book within easy reach while you’re nestled down in your bean bag. It’s such a smart… Read more ...

Video Sewing Pattern: Sew a swing tunic with a high low hem

February 28, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Ayisha from Craftepreneur shows how you can sew your own swing tunic or dress with a high-low hem. You won’t need a pattern because she shows how to make your own using a t-shirt that fits you how you like. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple pocket potholder

February 28, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Cat from Mary Martha Mama shows how you can make an easy pocket potholder. The simple square potholders are quick to sew. The pocket helps protect your hand from accidentally touching a hot dish. Click below for her tutorial: Easy … Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Patchwork bunny softie

February 27, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This patchwork bunny softie would make a sweet Easter present for a kid, but it would also be a pretty as an Easter decoration for a mantel or side table. Denise from DIY Crush shares a free pattern and tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled burlap bunny table runner

February 27, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Amanda from Jedi Craft Girl shows how you can make this ruffled burlap table runner. Lace trim down the sides and rows of ruffles at the ends make a beautiful contrast with the rustic texture of the burlap. With bunny… Read more ...