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Giveaway and specials: Frisky Scissors vintage pattern shop

July 10, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Frisky Scissors is a new Etsy shop specializing in vintage sewing patterns. (The owner, Catherine Johnson, is my sister!) To celebrate her opening, she’s got a slew of specials for you. And, she has a $15 gift certificate giveaway… Read more ...

Tutorial: Saree-inspired wrap skirt

July 10, 2012 by Anne Weaver

LiEr from ikat bag guest blogs in the Skirting the Issue charity sewing month at Simple Simon & Co. with a tutorial showing how to make a saree-inspired wrap skirt. She chose this style of skirt to share because it’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted Pillow Sham

July 10, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Maureen Cracknell Handmade shares her first Fat Quarter Gang a tutorial over at Art Gallery Fabrics, showing how to make her Quilted Pillow Sham. Gorgeous! You can’t see it in this photo, but it’s quilted with a batting so the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wavy gathered skirt from three button-down shirts

July 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver

This gathered skirt by Stefi from Just Chic may have you running to rescue some button-down shirts out of your donate pile. (Or perhaps running to the thrift store to score some there?) She shares a tutorial on her blog… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: DIY fringe for a swimsuit

July 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jackie from In La La Land shows how she updated the look of a bandeau bikini with long fringe sewn across the top. The fringe is cut from swimwear fabric that she added to the bathing suit. Her suit is… Read more ...

Tutorial: Summertime Sundress for little girls

July 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer from The Life of Jennifer Dawn shares a tutorial at Making The World Cuter showing how to make her Summertime Sundress for little girls. The simple lines make this an easy sew. I’m loving the solid white for a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Layered circles fabric flower

July 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shows how you can use circles cut out of your scrap fabrics to create a layered flower embellishment. It would make a pretty accent for a special present, or maybe a hair accessory or… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Tooth fairy pillow to hang from a doorknob

July 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Samelia’s Mum shows how to make a tooth fairy pillow that you can hang from a doorknob. A small pocket on the front holds a tooth and, after the fairy makes her visit, a bit of money. Get the tute… Read more ...

Tutorial: The Very Hungry Caterpillar softie

July 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Monica from Monzanita’s shows how to make a caterpillar softie toy inspired by the widely loved book, The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. The sections of the caterpillar body are made from scraps of fabric and are attached together… Read more ...

Giveaway and specials: Frisky Scissors vintage pattern shop

Tutorial: Saree-inspired wrap skirt

Tutorial: Quilted Pillow Sham

Tutorial: Wavy gathered skirt from three button-down shirts

Sewing Tutorial: DIY fringe for a swimsuit

Tutorial: Summertime Sundress for little girls

Tutorial: Layered circles fabric flower

Sewing Tutorial: Tooth fairy pillow to hang from a doorknob

Tutorial: The Very Hungry Caterpillar softie

Tutorial: Ruffled Pocket Potholders

Tutorial: Sew an invisible hem

Giveaway: 10 half-yard cuts from Hyperreal Garden

Tutorial: Pretty in Peplum knit skirt for girls

Tutorial: Simple mug cozy

Tutorial: Simple softie that kids can sew