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Tutorial: Faux chenille candy cane striped Christmas stockings

December 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Tricia from  Leafy Treetop Shop and Leafy Treetop Spot shows how she made these cute candy cane striped Christmas stockings using a faux chenille technique.  Get the tute. [photo from Leafy Treetop Spot]  … Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Maternity jeans refashion

December 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Maternity clothes today are sooo much cuter than when I was preggers.  But even so, the style on maternity jeans tends to be lacking unless you’re willing to shell out the big bucks for a designer pair.  Autie from iCandy… Read more ...

Tutorial: Painted canvas patchwork Christmas trees

December 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Melony from Mel Designs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she created these fun Christmas trees using handpainted canvas.  She created a number of different painted designs, and then pieced them together to make the trees.  Get the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruched Christmas tree skirt

December 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jackie from Teal & Lime shows how to make a lovely ruched Christmas tree skirt.  The ruching creates pretty scallops around the edge. She started with a round tablecloth, so she didn’t have to press and stitch the hem around… Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas tree skirt

December 7, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co.  shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made this beautiful Christmas tree skirt.  She got the fabric to make it from an inexpensive drop cloth.  She edged it with holly leaves cut… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a backpack for a toddler

December 7, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop and Naptime Crafters shows how to make a backpack sized just right for a toddler’s small frame.  They can use the backpack to carry quiet toys to church, a change of clothes for a sleepover… Read more ...

Tutorial: Belle Layered Skirt for toddler girls

December 7, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Anshu from Blooms and Bugs  shares a tutorial at Moda Bake Shop showing how to make her Belle Layered Skirt for toddler girls.  This is such a pretty skirt!!  The top layer is edged in a pretty ruffle and ruched … Read more ...

Free pattern: Ice scraper mitt

December 7, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Head over to Fleece Fun to get a free pattern for making a mitt that fits around an ice scraper.  The mitt fits around a purchased ice scraper and keeps your hand warm (and dry) while scraping the ice and… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Create a half apron out of a man’s button-down shirt

December 7, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Vanessa from Crafty Gemini shares a video tutorial on her blog showing how to make a half apron out of a man’s button-down shirt.  The button placket and contrasting patch pockets are fun details.  It’s a quick and easy project… Read more ...

Tutorial: Baby doll pajamas from an outgrown baby’s romper

December 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kris from Resweater blog and shop shares a quick how-to at Refashion Co-op showing how to repurpose an outgrown baby’s romper into pajamas for a baby doll.  What a great idea!!  Get the tute. [photo from Resweater on Refashion… Read more ...

A Quick Handmade Gift For Nurses: DIY Stethoscope Cover Sewing Tutorial

December 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

There are some handmade gifts that are pretty, and then there are handmade gifts that are actually useful — and this little DIY stethoscope cover happily sits in both camps. This easy sewing project is a lovely idea for nurses,… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: “Love Where You Live” Christmas Ornament

December 4, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Chris from  Pickup Some Creativity shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her “Love Where You Live” Christmas ornment.  I love this idea!!!   The colorful state silhouette and handstitched outline are so cute!!  You could make one… Read more ...

Read all about it: Choosing the right serger stitch for your project

December 4, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Head over to CraftStylish to read all about choosing the right serger stitch for your project.  Go to the article. [photo from CraftStylish]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Peasant dress for a Cabbage Patch Doll

December 4, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Cabbage Patch Dolls were all the rage when I was a kid, and they’re still popular today with little girls.  It’s hard to find clothes for them, though.  Alida from GiggleBug Designs and I Make Stuff gives the cutting dimensions… Read more ...

Free pattern: Pull-through toddler scarf with fleece lining

December 3, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Small Dream Factory shares a free pattern on her blog for a toddler scarf.  It’s made with a fleece lining, and a buttonhole at the bottom creates a pull-through closure.  Get the pattern and tutorial. [photo from Small Dream … Read more ...
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