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Sewing Pattern: No-sew side tied t-shirt

August 14, 2016 by Anne Weaver

You don’t need to sew a stitch to refashion a plain boxy t-shirt into one that’s fitted at the sides. Anne from WobiSobi shows how you can create this no-sew side tied t-shirt. It’ll still be loose and blousy at… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dinosaur tail tote bags

August 12, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Havalah from Sisters, What! shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew showing how you can sew dino tail tote bags. They’ve got dinosaur spikes down the middle, and a spikey tail sticking out from the bottom. Cute!! They’d make awesome… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled leather jacket tote bag

August 12, 2016 by Anne Weaver

That tired looking leather jacket at the thrift can become an awesome new tote for yourself! Anielska Aniela shares a tutorial showing how she created this lined tote bag out of a recycled leather jacket. The lining is made from… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Add color and little extra length to a plain tee

August 10, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you add some color to a plain t-shirt. It’s also a clever way to add a little extra length to a shirt that might have shrunk up in the wash. It’s a super… Read more ...

Tutorial: Knit pencil skirt for mamas and girls

August 10, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Lauren from Right Sides Together shows how you can make a knit pencil skirt for yourself and for your daughter. Now mamas tend to have curves, while little girls do not, so she gives separate instructions for the mama skirt… Read more ...

Tutorial: Charm square butterfly throw pillow

August 9, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Heather from The Sewing Loft shows how you can turn a collection of charm squares into a pretty butterfly design on a pillow cover! The folded squares create dimension so they look like the butterflies are about to take flight. … Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Posy Garden leather and fabric bag

August 9, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This leather and fabric bag by the awesome Bev from Flamingo Toes has me wanting to make a new bag for myself! The leather (or faux leather) bottom makes it sturdy, and those florals make it sooo pretty! It goes… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reusable snack bags for back-to-school

August 9, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Have you ever thought of how many plastic baggies you use in a year’s worth of school lunches? Petro from Creative Homemaking shows how you can make reusable snack bags. You can use them again and again, and reduce the… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Little Helper kids ruffle apron

August 8, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This Little Helper apron is so pretty with its layers of fabric and ruffles! Red Brolly has the tutorial showing how you can make one. It would be thoroughly pretty from any combination of color and print, but if you… Read more ...

Make wet bags from a shower curtain

August 8, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Anne from Domesblissity made these drawstring swim bags out of a shower curtain. Not only was the shower curtain an inexpensive source of yardage, but the fabric was waterproof so moisture from the wet suits won’t seep through the fabric. … Read more ...

Free pattern: Round casserole carrier

August 7, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Nina from Nina Makes shares a free pattern for a round casserole carrier. The drawstring carrier has padding to help insulate and a drawstring at the top to close it (and keep the heat in). Use it to take a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled denim jeans dress

August 5, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Megan Nielsen made this sleeveless dress entirely from old jeans! She used several pairs of jeans from her husband’s closet, all with different washes so they would create a beautiful design when pieced. She shares a tutorial at Makery showing… Read more ...

to make the color changing design. Add to a t-shirt as she did, or how about… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: No-sew side tied t-shirt

Tutorial: Dinosaur tail tote bags

Tutorial: Recycled leather jacket tote bag

Sewing Pattern: Add color and little extra length to a plain tee

Tutorial: Knit pencil skirt for mamas and girls

Tutorial: Charm square butterfly throw pillow

Sewing Tutorial: Posy Garden leather and fabric bag

Tutorial: Reusable snack bags for back-to-school

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Little Helper kids ruffle apron

Make wet bags from a shower curtain

Free pattern: Round casserole carrier

Tutorial: Recycled denim jeans dress

Tutorial: Make a bag from 2 napkins and 1 belt

Tutorial: Simple quilted potholder

Sewing Pattern: Color changing stencil t-shirt