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Tutorial: Embroidery hoop cat Christmas ornaments

December 10, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Polkadot Chair shares a free pattern for making these kitty cat embroidery hoop Christmas ornaments. I’m a crazy cat lady so of course I love these! How cute would it be to make one that looks like your… Read more ...

Free pattern: American Girl Christmas Stockings

December 10, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Christmas stockings are fun for everyone in the family – even your child’s dolls. Joy from XOXO Grandma shares a free pattern to make itty bitty doll sized Christmas stockings. The scale is just right for an American Girl

l… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dog treat Christmas stocking toy

December 9, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Here’s a Christmas present you can make for your pooch. It’s a Christmas stocking dog toy, with pockets where you can hide a few treats. Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a free pattern and tutorial on her blog. There are… Read more ...

Free pattern: Christmas ornament placemats

December 9, 2015 by Anne Weaver

I am loving these Christmas ornament placemats! You can use them as individual placemats, or group them together to make a table runner or table mat. Sherri from Thread Riding Hood shares a free pattern and tutorial for making them.… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY lotion bars in drawstring fabric bags

December 9, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a recipe for making your own lotion bars, and also a tutorial for making little fabric bags to keep them in. The bags are lined with fusible vinyl so the oil… Read more ...

Tutorial: Shabby chic cone Christmas trees

December 8, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Burlap, batting, and twine don’t sound very Christmas-y, but they’re what you need to make this trio of shabby chic cone Christmas trees. Continue the sewing supply and shabby chic theme by embellishing them with buttons and lace and pearls. … Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Easy knot bow headbands for baby and toddler

December 8, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Shelly from Coral & Co. shows how you can make easy knot bow headbands for baby and toddler. They’re made from knit fabric so they’ll stretch to fit and stay snug on the head. They’re super fast to make –… Read more ...

Tutorial: Star Wars costume for an American Girl doll

December 7, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Know a young Star Wars fan? Arts and Crafts for Your American Girl Doll shares a group of tutorials showing how to make a Star Wars costume for an American Girl (or other 18″) doll. Included are a Jedi tunic,… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew scalloped tree skirt

December 7, 2015 by Anne Weaver

You don’t need to know how to sew to make a pretty Christmas tree skirt. Ama from Ohoh Blog shares a tutorial at Dream A Little Bigger showing how you can make this scalloped Christmas tree skirt with no sewing… Read more ...

Free pattern: Elf stocking with optional skate blade

December 5, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Rubyellen from Cakies shares a free pattern for this elf stocking. There’s an optional skate blade to turn it into an ice skate stocking which I absolutely love. She cut the blade from thin wood but you could also just… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Tea towel apron with removable ties

December 3, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Delia from Delia Creates shows how you can make this super easy tea towel apron with removable ties. The ties attach with buttons to the corners of the towel to make it an apron. You can easily remove the ties … Read more ...

Tutorial: Oh Starry Night table runner

December 3, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Anorina from Samelia’s Mum shares a tutorial for making her Oh Starry Night table runner. The star sprinkled table runner would be pretty out of any style of fabric – flannel stars would be cute rustic, metallic stars would be… Read more ...

Free pattern: Happy cloud softie

December 3, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This happy cloud softie would brighten up any rainy day! It would also be super cute in a little kid’s bedding set. Tina from Miss Daisy Patterns & Tutorials shares a free pattern for making one. This is a fat… Read more ...

Tutorial: Drop cloth Christmas stockings

December 3, 2015 by Anne Weaver

These leather and canvas Christmas stockings would fit in nicely with a modern rustic decor. Kirstin from Kojodesigns shows how you can make them. All you’ll need is a canvas drop cloth

and scraps of leather. You can whip them… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dollar store gloves made special

December 2, 2015 by Anne Weaver

A little bit of hand sewing and embellishment can make dollar store mittens and gloves into unique gift items. Jill from Snugglebug University shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how to make them. She shows how… Read more ...