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Tutorial: Tote bag to drawstring backpack, no sewing required

August 27, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Mette from Monsters Circus shows how you can transform a basic canvas tote bag into a drawstring backpack, with no sewing required.  It’s an easy transformation, adding a casing to the top, and ring tabs at the bottom.  In place… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dark Phoenix costume

August 27, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Marissa from Rae Gun Ramblings   shows how she created a Dark Phoenix costume for her niece.  The costume is based off of a basic t-shirt and leggings pattern.  If you can sew a t-shirt and leggings, you can make this… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage camper toiletry bag

August 26, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shares a free pattern for making this toiletry bag with a shape inspired by a vintage camper.  A zipper is set into the curved top, and a short handle is stitched into one of the sides.  If you wanted… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a table runner

August 25, 2014 by Anne Weaver

I like a table runner for adding personality and color to a table top without covering the whole thing in fabric.  Natalie from The Creative Mom guest blogs in the A to Z series at The Ribbon Retreat with her… Read more ...

Cricut Tutorial: Create military-inspired accents for a dress

August 24, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Stef from Girl. Inspired. shows how you can add military-inspired accents to a dress or top.  Rather than buying pre-made embellishments, she uses her Cricut to create her own from a piece of leather.  If you don’t have a Cricut… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reversible sling bag

August 24, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts guest blogs in the A-Z series at The Ribbon Retreat with a tutorial for a Switchable Striped Sling Satchel.  (Guess which letter she was assigned?)  It’s a reversible sling bag with a long strap so… Read more ...

Tutorial: 2 girls dress styles from a raglan sleeve t-shirt pattern

August 24, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Wen from What’s Mummy Up To? shows how to make two styles of girls dresses from a basic raglan sleeve t-shirt pattern.  One is a drop waist dress with gathered skirt, the other an A-line dress cinched at the waist… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy onesie dress

August 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

It’s easy to turn an inexpensive onesie into a cute baby dress.  Emily from Nap Time Creations shows how you can do it.  The oneside dress has a gathered skirt sewn on to it, with the bottom of the onesie… Read more ...

Tutorial: Back-to-school supply pouch

August 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Minki from Minki’s Work Table shares a free pattern for this pretty back-to-school supply pouch.  It has a boxed bottom, and snaps on each side to pinch it together at the top.  It doesn’t have to be used for just… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mini backpacks made from shorts

August 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Creating My Way To Success is on a Use What You’ve Got kick.  Instead of buying new supplies, she has challenged herself to use what she’s got.  These mini backpacks are one of her Use What You’ve Got… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lip gloss cozy

August 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Lindsey from Fort Worth Fabric Studio show how to make a lip gloss cozy.  It’s a small fabric pouch just big enough to hold a tube of chapstick or lip gloss.  She shows it on a keychain, but I think… Read more ...

Tutorial: Appliqued apple pillow

August 22, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Amanda from Jedi Craft Girl shares a tutorial at Therm O Web blog showing how you can make this appliqued apple pillow.  The rectangular pillow has three apples appliqued on it, with bites taken out of them as they you… Read more ...

Free pattern: Felt Spock softie

August 22, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Here’s a project for all you Star Trek fans.  A little felt Spock softie that you can sit on your desk.  How cute is he!!!  Alicia from Felt With Love Designs guest blogs at Punk Projects with a free pattern… Read more ...

Cricut Tutorial: Leather cut out clutch purse

August 22, 2014 by Anne Weaver

The construction of this leather clutch that Erin from Sewbon made is super simple – just two seams.  What makes it stand out is the cut out design on the front flap.  She shares a tutorial showing how she did… Read more ...

Video tutorial: 3 steps to make an apron

August 22, 2014 by Anne Weaver

You can make this stylish apron in just three easy steps.  Simple Simon & Co.   shares a video tutorial showing how to do it.  The bottom of the apron is actually a tea towel, so the only sewing is making… Read more ...
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