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Heather’s tips for sewing with Cuddle fabric

December 3, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Cuddle fabric is soooo soft and well, cuddly, but can be difficult to sew. Heather from The Sewing Loft gives some tips for sewing with Cuddle fabric

. 10 tips, to be specific. Read them before taking on a project… Read more ...

Free sewing pattern: Reversible baby bib with a Peter Pan collar

December 3, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Elisa from Charming Doodle shares a free pattern over at The Sewing Rabbit for a reversible bib with a Peter Pan collar. It’s made from t-shirt knit, which is soft and stretchy so there’s no need for a closure. Just… Read more ...

Free pattern: Easy Patchwork Christmas tree skirt

December 2, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Nap Time Crafters shares a free pattern for making a patchwork tree skirt. There are 16 pie-shaped panels around the skirt so you can mix and match print and pattern and color to your heart’s desire. A set… Read more ...

Free pattern: Cuddle Buddy Bear and a pocketed pillowcase to keep him close

November 30, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Heather from The Sewing Loft shares a free pattern for making this soft, snuggly Cuddle Buddy Bear. His shape is perfect for little hands to hold close while sleeping. And to give him a special place to tuck him in… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt house Christmas ornament

November 30, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shows how to make a cute little felt house ornament for your Christmas tree. The house is a simple shape of felt, with scraps of fabric stitched down for the door and the roof… Read more ...

Tutorial: 10-minute gift card holder

November 30, 2013 by Anne Weaver

If gift cards are on your gift giving list, check out this tutorial by Marissa fromRae Gun Ramblings . She’s over at See Vanessa Craft today showing how you whip up a pretty fabric gift card holder. It’ll take… Read more ...

Free pattern: Carnaby Carry All Bag

November 26, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Remona from The Stitching Scientist shares a free pattern for her Carnaby Carry All Bag. It’s a largish bag, measuring 20″ long X 14″ high when finished. The shape is a basic U-shape bag, with angled pockets and piecing. It’s… Read more ...

Cricut Tutorial: Christmas deer pillow cover

November 26, 2013 by Anne Weaver

How cute is this Christmas deer pillow cover? It’s easy to make when you use iron on transfers cut with an digital media cutter. Marissa from Rae Gun Ramblings shows how to do it using a Cricut cutter. If you… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy eyeglass or sunglass case

November 25, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Heather from The Sewing Loft shows how you can make an eyeglass or sunglass case. A layer of fusible fleece between the outer fabric and the lining helps protect the lenses from getting scratched. It’s an easy project, suitable for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Coloring book Christmas stockings

November 25, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Jen from The Crafting Fiend shares a tutorial over at Pattern Revolution showing how you can make a stocking with a coloring book illustration on the front. You can make it from Christmas scene coloring pages for a vintage-y blackwork… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Baby boy’s reversible bib with a neck tie applique

November 25, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Free pattern: Baby boy's reversible bib with a neck tie applique

Katie from Good Golly Ginger shares a free pattern for a baby boy’s bib with an appliqued neck tie. It’s a quick and easy project, one she says can be done in just 30 minutes. She made the tie from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fitted craft show table cover from twin sheets

November 25, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Ruby from Zaaberry shows how you can make a fitted table cover for a 6-foot folding table out of a couple of flat sheets. She’ll use it to cover a table for a craft fair, but you could also use… Read more ...

Tutorial: Leather soled mittens

November 25, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Erin from Sewbon shares a tutorial at The Sewing Rabbit showing how to make a pair of leather-soled mittens. These mittens are made for cold weather! They’re lined with fleece so they’re extra warm and have ribbing at the wrist… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bird in the Hoop Christmas ornament

November 25, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Abby Glassenberg from While She Naps, and author of Stuffed Animals: From Concept to Construction, shares a tutorial for making this sweet Bird in the Hoop ornament for your Christmas tree. It’s a good project to use up… Read more ...

Free pattern: Reversible insulated table runner with decorative ends, #TurkeyTablescapes

November 22, 2013 by Anne Weaver

We do Thanksgiving at my mom’s house every year. It doesn’t matter whether there are 5 of us or 15 of us, she makes the same amount of food. A LOT. Even on her long dining table, it’s a challenge… Read more ...