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Free sewing pattern: Headband bandana for babies and kids

May 27, 2014 by Anne Weaver

An from Straight Grain shares a free pattern for a headband bandana for babies and kids. It’s made from knit fabric so it’ll fit snug around their heads and keep their hair out of their eyes. The pattern comes in … Read more ...

Tutorial: Mason jar pin cushion and sewing kit

May 27, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Marissa from Rae Gun Ramblings shows how you can make a mason jar pin cushion and sewing kit. The jar lid becomes the pin cushion, while the jar itself will hold buttons, threads, and small notions. She shows it made… Read more ...

Tutorial: 4 pillow covers plus extra from a $20 tablecloth

May 26, 2014 by Anne Weaver

While I often use thrifted home dec items, such as tablecloths or sheets, as a source of inexpensive yardage, the price of new home dec items often holds me back from using them as fabric. But Karen from Sew Many… Read more ...

Tutorial: Strapless ruffle shirt t-shirt refashion

May 26, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Anne from WobiSobi shows how a couple of t-shirts can become this strapless ruffled shirt. It’s a blousy strapless top with a ruffle at the top and at the bottom. It takes just some simple cuts and a couple of… Read more ...

Tutorial: No sew bean bags

May 25, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Jen Chesnick from Say Chez shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how you can make these bean bags, quick and easy and with no sewing required. She made a set of 6 in just 30 minutes. If you… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Toddler summer dress tankini swimsuit

May 24, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Free pattern: Toddler summer dress tankini swimsuit

Kate from See Kate Sew shares a free pattern for making a toddler’s tankini bathing suit. It’s actually an adaptation of her summer baby dress, and it retains the look and feel of a summer dress. It has a gathered… Read more ...

Tutorial: Shredded t-shirt sleeves

May 24, 2014 by Anne Weaver

How cool are the shredded sleeves on this t-shirt dress! The loose, lacy sleeves have an ethereal effect. Gina Michele shares a video tutorial showing how she did it. It’s easy to do and doesn’t require any special tools, though… Read more ...

Tutorial: Americana fringed star pillow

May 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Heather fromThe Sewing Loftshows how to make her Americana Star Fringe Pillow. It’s a simple white pillow with red piping and an oversized star applique from a dark denim. With some clipping, the raw edges make a pretty… Read more ...

Free pattern: Everyday Skirt, Take 2

May 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Jen from iCandy Handmade shares a free pattern for her Everyday Skirt, Take 2. It’s a knee length A-line skirt with a comfortable yoga waistband. I think I could live in a skirt like this all summer long! Her tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make tie dye curtains from queen size sheets

May 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

These tie dye curtains that Angie from Country Chic Cottage made are so awesome for a teen or tween’s room! She shares a tutorial showing how made them from a plain white queen sized bedsheet. One sheet will give enough… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Color block knotted headband

May 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Gina Michele shows how to make this color block knotted headband. It’ll be your secret weapon for awesome hair even in the hot humid summer days just around the corner. You can make one out of three rectangles of jersey… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: 1-hour kimono cardigan

May 22, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Xuan from Peabrain DIY shows how to make a kimono cardigan. It’s a quick project to make, one you can do in just an hour, with just a couple of seams plus hemming the edges. It’s beautiful in a sheer,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s patchwork tiered skirt

May 22, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Surayya from Blissful Sewing shares a tutorial for making a little girl’s patchwork tiered skirt. There are three tiers in all, plus a ruffle around the bottom. All are made with a patchwork of fabric squares. The measurements she gives… Read more ...

Tutorial: The Double “Doodie” Bag

May 21, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Cami from Tidbits shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how to make her Double “Doodie” Bag. It’s a large flat pouch that holds a changing pad, a couple of diapers, and a pack of wipes. Even… Read more ...

Tutorial: Layered crochet skirt

May 21, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Cheryl from Sew Can Do shows how to make this pretty layered crochet skirt. The top layer is a crocheted fabric, with a contrast solid for the lining. You won’t need a pattern to make it. She shows how to… Read more ...