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Tutorial: Burlap coffee bag ottoman

June 29, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This burlap coffee bag ottoman by Ananda from A Piece of Rainbow does double duty. It’s a piece of home decor and a place to prop your feet. I’m loving the combination of the printed burlap and the bright tassels! … Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Perfect knit play dress for little girls

June 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Sew Like My Mom created the perfect knit play dress for her daughter, and she shares a free pattern for it with her readers. It’s a sleeveless dress with a simple round neck and high waist. You can… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew 4th of July stars and stripes tank

June 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This flag back tank would be so cute to wear to a 4th of July picnic or concert. Anne from WobiSobi shares a tutorial at I Love To Create showing how you can make one, with no sewing required. She… Read more ...

Free pattern: Easy to sew vintage inspired hair wraps

June 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how you can make these vintage-inspired hair wraps. Just tie them to fit and you’ve got a cute way to pull your hair back. They’re super easy to make and use just two long strips of fabric. If… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Easy ruched linen maxi dress

June 26, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This linen maxi dress is made for summer! It’s an easy to wear one piece outfit. All you need to look pulled together is a pair of cute sandals and an eyecatching necklace. Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest shows how you… Read more ...

Tutorial: 4th of July pocket tees

June 26, 2015 by Anne Weaver

The 4th of July is a little over a week away, but there’s still time to whip up some cute patriotic t-shirts to wear. Melissa from Polkadot Chair shows how you can make these flag pocket tees and also a… Read more ...

Free pattern: Oh so cute felt koala

June 25, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Oh, this felt koala softie is giving me the signs. He is the cutest little softie!! Lia Griffith has a free pattern for making him. It’s all hand sewing (and a bit of glue). Blanket stitch to be exact. If… Read more ...

Free sewing pattern: Girls summer dress with a contrast bib bodice

June 24, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jen from iCandy Handmade shares a free pattern for making this contrast bib dress for girls. This is such a pretty summer dress!! The bib is made from a quilting weight woven cotton, and the rest of the dress from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Twisted knit headband

June 24, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Those twisted knit headbands are ridiculously overpriced in stores, once you see how easy it is to make them. Lisa from Mabey She Made It shares a tutorial showing how. She’s using a stripe and a star print fabric to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Button back shirt refashion

June 23, 2015 by Anne Weaver

ButtCarissa from Carissa Knits shows how she refashioned a button up shirt and a lace tee to this color blocked top. It’s now a sleeveless blouse with a t-shirt top and a button up bottom, reversed so it now buttons… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted overnight bag

June 22, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Summer is all about sleepovers and weekend trips. This quilted overnight bag by Rebecca from Our Busy Little Bunch is just what you need to tote your necessities for a short trip. She shares a tutorial at Inspired by Fabric… Read more ...

Free pattern: Simple Summer Sundress for little girls

June 22, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Crystal from Stitched by Crystal shares a free pattern for her Simple Summer Sundress. It has a slightly rounded neck, with shoulder ties and an elastic back. Her free pattern comes in little girls sizes 2-6. She’s sharing the pattern… Read more ...

8 Patriotic Dress Sewing Patterns For the 4th Of July

June 22, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

Looking for easy patriotic dress sewing patterns for girls? Whether you’re sewing for the 4th of July, Memorial Day, Veterans Day, a school parade, a family BBQ, or a summer fireworks night, these red, white, and blue dress patterns are… Read more ...

Free pattern: Dog bandana in three sizes

June 22, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Dress your dog up right with a special bandana made just for him or her. Caroline from Sew Caroline shares a free PDF pattern at the Janome website showing how you can make one. This could be a great service… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Elsa-inspired dance outfit for little girls

June 21, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Shawna from Shwin & Shwin shares a free pattern for making this Elsa-inspired dance outfit for a little girl. It has a long sleeved leotard made from blue & white knit and a sparkly tulle skirt to wear over it. … Read more ...