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Tutorial: Vintage Tablecloth Hot Pads

December 19, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Ashlee from My So Called Crafty Life used fabric from a vintage tablecloth to make the cutest hot pads.  She shares a tutorial showing how you can make this easy project.  You won’t need big pieces of fabric (just 9″… Read more ...

Tutorial: Use felt appliques to make a fun and easy Christmas skirt

December 19, 2014 by Anne Weaver

christmasskirtJamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a tutorial for making this felt appliqued Christmas skirt.  The felt Christmas tree appliques are an easy detail to add, and inject some holiday fun into a plain skirt.  The pink,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Upcycled denim and felt phone case

December 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver

H and Sammy from Live It. Love It. Make It. shares a tutorial at Sykes Cottages Blog showing how you can make a phone case out of upcycled denim and felt.  The edges of the denim are left raw so… Read more ...

Mary Quant, Butterick’s first Young Designer

December 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver

At the Pattern Patter blog, Sherri from Sew Betty and Dot writes about the Butterick Young Designers line of patterns, and one of those designers in particular – Mary Quant.  A most interesting read, her post tells how Mary Quant… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mini Christmas Stockings

December 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Emily from Simple Notable reduced the size of her sister’s free Retro-Style Christmas Stocking pattern to make these mini Christmas stockings.  She made several sizes that are 30%, 35%, and 50% of the original. You can use the smaller ones… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple felt Christmas pillows

December 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. shows how to make a simple but elegant Christmas pillow.  Made from a natural duck cloth with cream colored felt, the color scheme is a soft and wintery.  Any Christmas motif would work, but… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wool gathered skirt with waist tie

December 17, 2014 by Anne Weaver

wool-skirt-pattern1Emily from Nap Time Creations shows how you can make a new skirt for winter. Made of wool, it’s a short gathered skirt with a tie at the waist.  You could also make this from lighter weight fabric for warmer… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled denim heart Christmas ornament

December 16, 2014 by Anne Weaver

shabby-denim-christmas-heartWith an old pair of jeans, some scrap ribbon, and decorative stitching on your sewing machine, you can make some shabby denim ornaments for your Christmas tree.  With edges left raw, it’s a quick project to make.  These would make… Read more ...

Tutorial: 30-minute family-sized blanket

December 15, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Marissa from Rae Gun Ramblings   shows how you can make this large blanket for the whole family to snuggle under.  It’s a quick project, one she says you can complete in 30 minutes.  It’s made from a single layer of… Read more ...

Tips for successful sewing on plush fabrics

December 15, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Plush fabrics like Minky, Cuddle fabric, and furry fleece are super popular for baby projects and for winter projects.  The soft fabrics are just sooo snuggly!!  But that snuggly fabric can also be difficult to work with.  Kelly from Kelly … Read more ...

Tutorial: Drawstring Santa sack for Christmas toy donations

December 15, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Susan from Organized 31 created this large Santa sack to hold the toys her daughter is donating to a needy child this Christmas.  She shares a tutorial showing how.  Most organizations who take up toy donations request that the presents… Read more ...

Free pattern: Vintage elephant softie

December 15, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Mary Beth from Retro Monkeys shares a free vintage pattern at the Pattern Patter site for making this adorable felt elephant.  He would make a sweet decoration for a nursery (embroider the eyes to be safe around a baby).  Using… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cuddle fabric and faux fur muff

December 15, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Denise from DIY Crush shares a tutorial for making this fabulous Cuddle fabric and faux fur muff.  Slide your hands inside to keep them warm when you’re out and about on a cold day.  They’re easy to make, requiring only… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sharpening pincushion bracelet

December 15, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Here’s a quick gift you can make for a sewing friend.  Or yourself.  Angel from Fleece Fun guest blogs at SNAP! Creativity showing how you can make a pincushion bracelet embellished with sewing charms.  The pincushion is stuffed with steel… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: You Are My Cup Of Tea Apron

December 14, 2014 by Anne Weaver

youaremycupofteatitleSachiko from Tea Rose Home guest blogs at U Create with a tutorial showing how to make her Your Are My Cup of Tea apron.  It’s made from a tea towel and has a pocket in the shape of a… Read more ...
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