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Free pattern: Zero pillow pal

December 6, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Here’s a project you can make for a Nightmare Before Christmas

fan. Chelsea from Do It Your Freaking Self shares a free pattern for making a Zero pillow pal. If you don’t remember, Zero is the little white dog from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas pudding wreath, no sewing required

December 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This Christmas pudding wreath is so cute!! Celtic Thistle Stitches shows how you can make one. It’s made from fabric and lace trim and buttons, but there’s no sewing required. I’m loving how she used the lace trim to create… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fleece sleeping bag for an 18″ doll

December 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Linda from Sew Happily Ever After shares a tutorial at Fleece Fun showing how you can make a sleeping bag for an American Girl or other 18″ doll. It’s made from fleece with a flannel lining, so dolly is sure… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reusable appliqued fabric gift bag

December 1, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Do you reuse your gift bags? In our family we do! But paper gift bags show wear after a few uses. Melissa from Melly Sews and Blank Slate Patterns shares a tutorial at Skip To My Lou showing how you… Read more ...

Free pattern: Ice cream cone Christmas stocking

December 1, 2016 by Anne Weaver

An ice cream cone Christmas stocking? YES! Even better with sprinkles! Cintia from My Poppet made these ice cream cone stockings and they are a-dorable. AND she shares a free pattern so you can one, too! They’re made from felt,… Read more ...

Free pattern: Velvet evening bag with wrist strap

December 1, 2016 by Anne Weaver

It’s holiday party season! You get all dressed up, but what to do with your phone and keys when your everyday purse doesn’t match your party outfit? Sew4Home shares a free pattern and tutorial for making this evening bag. It’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas ornament hoop art

November 30, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Amanda from Jedi Craft Girl shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how you can make this cute Christmas ornament hoop art. She uses Sizzix dies to cut the ornament shapes and letters to make the design, but you… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt holly garland Christmas Advent calendar

November 30, 2016 by Anne Weaver

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Emily from Nap Time Creations shows how you can make this holly garland Advent calendar. The leaves button together to create a long garland, one leaf removed per day until the big day is here! What a fun Christmas tradition! … Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage sewing pattern Christmas ornaments

November 30, 2016 by Anne Weaver

These vintage sewing pattern Christmas ornaments would be so cute on a sewing themed tree! Or perhaps as a gift for a sewing friend. Mark Montano shows how you can make them on his blog Make Your Mark. Vintage patterns… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew ruffled tree skirt

November 30, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Think you need to know how to sew to make ruffles? Abby from Sew Much Ado shows how you can make this ruffled tree skirt – with no sewing required! She uses hot glue instead of stitches to put it… Read more ...

Free pattern: Cuffed Christmas stocking

November 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Cat from Mary Martha Mama shares a free pattern for making a basic cuffed Christmas stocking. You can give them any style, from traditional to modern, romantic to novelty, depending on the fabrics you choose. The cuff and the toe… Read more ...

Free pattern: Stay put baby bib

November 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Domenica from Easy Sewing for Beginners shares a free pattern for a baby bib that will stay put on even the squirmiest baby. Because bibs do no good if they don’t cover the shirt! Elastic side straps help keep the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas tree button pendant

November 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

I have a healthy stash of scrap buttons, so I’m always looking for a fun way to put them to use. This Christmas tree pendant would be a cute way to use your green buttons! Indygo Junction shares a tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cozy Upcycled sweater Christmas trees

November 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at eHow showing how you can make these cozy Christmas tree decorations out of an old sweater. They have wooden down trunks and wood slice stands. Make a forest for your mantel!… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Easy neck band for knit tops

November 28, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Portia from Makery shows how you can create a neck band on a knit top or bodice on your serger. Or, f you don’t have a serger, you can also do this on a sewing machine if you use… Read more ...