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Free pattern: Mini witch hat for a headband or a doll

October 6, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Creating Kids Couture shares a free pattern for making a mini felt witch hat. Put it on a headband to make a super cute Halloween hair accessory. It also happens to be just the right size for an 18″ doll. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy drawstring trick-or-treat bag

October 5, 2016 by Anne Weaver

A drawstring trick-or-treat bag is easy to sew! Shelly from Coral & Co. shares a tutorial for making them. The drawstring is great addition to a trick-or-treat bag! Cinch it closed when you’re done or between houses to keep the… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Autumn leaf hot pad from fabric scraps

October 5, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Staci from Crafty Staci shows how you can sew a gorgeous fall leaf hot pad! She uses pieced scraps left over from a table runner project. If you aren’t up for making a table runner as well, you could just… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew Minnie Mouse costume with a tutu and bow headband

October 5, 2016 by Anne Weaver

You can make this adorable Minnie Mouse costume with no sewing required! Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts shows how. The tutorial is divided into two posts – one showing how to make the polka dotted tutu and the other showing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Maxi cardigan for fall layering

October 4, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Make a maxi length cardigan for the perfect fall wrap! Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can make one. It has slits up the sides so it’s easy to move around in. And pockets, because everything is better… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Candy corn applique Halloween pillow

October 4, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Who says Halloween decorations have to be all dark and spooky? This candy corn pillow by Bev from Flamingo Toes is all bright and cheery! She shares a tutorial at The Idea Room showing how to make it. She used… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fleece baby Yoda costume

October 4, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Make this Yoda costume for your child, and you’ll have the cutest little Yoda around!! Jess from Gracious Threads shares a tutorial at Fleece Fun showing how to make it. The costume includes the hat with ears – those ears!!… Read more ...

Tutorial: Crossbody bag from a kitchen towel

October 3, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Kara from A Kailo Chic Life created this fall cross body bag out of a kitchen towel! She shares a tutorial showing how she did it. It doesn’t look kitchen towel-ish at all thanks to the faux leather bottom and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make doll pants from your child’s outgrown leggings

October 3, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Lindsay from Artsy Fartsy Mama shows how she turns her daughter’s outgrown leggings into new leggings for her doll. It’s super easy when you reuse the hem from the leggings. It takes just a few seams and an elastic casing. … Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Black Cat Halloween pillow

October 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This Halloween pillow shows that black cats aren’t bad luck – they’re cute! Amanda from Jedi Craft Girl shares a free pattern at Therm O Web for making it. Her black cat applique has big friendly eyes and a happy… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Add a turtleneck to a basic t-shirt pattern

October 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Rachel from The Wild Stitch shows how you can add a turtleneck to any basic t-shirt pattern. It’s a simple addition that adds style and warmth to the neckline. Really, it’ll with any basic bodice designed to be made from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Expandable travel tote bag

October 1, 2016 by Anne Weaver

You’re headed out the door for a day trip. Do you grab the small tote bag that’s easy to carry or the large tote bag that has room for anything you might need to carry with you. It’s a hard… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Slash and spread a t-shirt pattern to make a dress

September 30, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Tami from Love Notions shows how you can use the slash and spread method to turn a basic t-shirt or tunic pattern into a dress. She shows three different shapes of dresses you can make – a simple A-line, one… Read more ...

Free pattern: Shorts for tweens

September 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Sewing patterns for tweens are hard to find! Kids’ patterns are too small and often too childish is design, but the women’s patterns are not shaped for their bodies. Craft Passion shares a free pattern for making a pair of… Read more ...

Free pattern: Women pajama lounge pants

September 28, 2016 by Anne Weaver

There’s nothing better after a long day than putting on your pajama pants and curling up on the couch with a book or a good TV show. Emily from Nap Time Creations shares a free pattern for making pajama lounge… Read more ...