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Free pattern: Hedgehog pincushion or softie

July 23, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Lainie from Maker*land shares a free pattern and tutorial for making the cutest little hedgehog pincushion.  Look at her little hedgehog nose!  And the faux fur “spikes”!  And those little ears and the pretty itty bow!   If you don’t want… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s bandana skirt

July 23, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kiki from Kiki and Company guest blogs at Simple Simon & Co. showing how you can make a simple gathered skirt for a little girl out of a pair of bandanas.  The pattern around the edges of the bandanas makes… Read more ...

Tutorial: Versatile neck scarf or headband

July 22, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Destri from The Mother Huddle shows how you can make a versatile neck scarf or headband.  You can tie it in a pretty bow around your neck, or wear it in your hair as a headband.  You don’t need much … Read more ...

Tutorial: Shirred sundress with a pretty scalloped hem

July 22, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Bell from Nisabell Necessary shows how to make a little girl’s shirred sundress with a pretty scalloped hem.  She uses a disappearing ink pen and a bowl to create the scallops around the bottom.  Go to her tutorial. Looking… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap Happy Headband

July 22, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Marissa from Rae Gunguest blogs in the Sewlebrity series at Family Ever After with a tutorial showing how to make her Scrap Happy Headband.  This is sooo cute!!  Edges are left raw and the sewing is kept simple, so … Read more ...

Tip: From chocolates to bobbin storage?

July 21, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Teresa from Salty Peanut Stitchery posts on her blog showing her unconventional storage for her sewing bobbins.  I won’t tell you here what it is – you have to go to her blog for that – but I can tell… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s gathered skirt with tribal stamp design

July 21, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Danielle from My Sparkle guest blogs in the Skirting The Issue series at Simple Simon & Co. with a tutorial showing how to make a little girl’s skirt with a tribal stamped design.  The skirt itself is a high waisted… Read more ...

Tutorial: Shorten jeans with a no-cut stitched in cuff

July 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

The easiest way to shorten a pair of jeans is to just roll up a little cuff, no cutting, no sewing.  It’s a quick fix and gives a laid-back, casual flavor.  But sometimes the amount you need to take off… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: 5-Minute Bandana Headband

July 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Sunny Tuesday shares a tutorial at Positively Splendid showing how to make her 5-Minute Bandana Headband.  They look like they’re just been folded up and tied around your head, but they’re actually sewn into shape.  It’s super simple… Read more ...

Tutorial: Double-sided fabric napkins

July 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Bari J. showcases her new Lilybelle line in a tutorial showing how to make a double-sided fabric napkin.  These aren’t your standard fabric napkins. It’s a little hard to see in this photo, but the backing fabric is folded up… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Medina Mini Kaftan swimsuit cover-up

July 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

You can find a free pattern for making the chic Media Mini Kaftan by HotPatterns over at Fabric.com.  It’s a swimsuit cover-up with a contrast around the shaped neckline and at the hem and sleeve bands.  A drawstring waist gives… Read more ...

Tutorial: Oilcloth peg bag you can keep outside

July 18, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Roslyn from Sew Delicious shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make an oilcloth peg bag that you can keep outside on your clothesline.  The sturdy oilcloth can hold up to the elements.  A cotton panel is stitched… Read more ...

Frisky Scissors gift certificate winner

July 18, 2012 by Anne Weaver

The winner of the giveaway for the $15 gift certificate from Frisky Scissors vintage pattern shop is… Comment #13 from Sarah B, who said: “Wow! So many beautiful things… hard to choose which one I’d have a go at. But … Read more ...

Freebie: Fox softie pattern is this week’s free Silhouette shape

July 17, 2012 by Anne Weaver

If you have a Silhouette digital cutter, go grab this week’s free cutting file.  It’s a cute little fox softie pattern.  You can use their interfacing to cut it directly out of fabric.  Or, cut them from paper as pattern… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric binding for kitchen towels

July 16, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer Brasher fromTwo Butterflies  found some awesome vintage printed towels, but they were an odd size – too big to be a hand towel and too small to be a bath towel.  She cut them down to become… Read more ...
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