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Giveaway: Premier issue of Stitch Craft Create, plus sewing goodies

October 12, 2011 by Anne Weaver

The premier issue of Stitch Craft Create will be hitting the newstands on Tuesday, October 18, 2011. The cover looks absolutely yummy, doesn’t it? To celebrate, Craft Buds has a Q & A with their new editor, Shannon Miller. They’re… Read more ...

Tutorial: Soft fabric gnome dolls

October 12, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Christy from Pristine Designs Photography and Whimsical Whimsies shows how to make her Little Bitty Gnome doll. This is such a sweet little doll, and is perfect for sweet little hands! Get the tutorial. [photo from Whimsical Whimsies] Looking… Read more ...

Free pattern: Mini Top Hat hair accessories

October 12, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Fleece Fun shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a Mini Top Hat hair accessory. The patterns are available in 4 different sizes: Large (5.75 x 8.5 inches), Medium (4.5 x 6.5 inches), Small (3.5 x 4.5 inches), and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Creative Suitcase art organizer

October 12, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Nat By Night guest blogs at Whip Up with a tutorial showing how to make her Creative Suitcase art organizer. This is such a well-thought-out organizer! It has everything you need for a creative project on the go. It’s large… Read more ...

Tutorial: Nordic Prince tuxedo shirt for baby boys

October 12, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Anshu from Blooms and Bugs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Nordic Prince shirt for baby boys. The long sleeved knit top has a tuxedo-style bib at the neck. The sleeves are cut… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pot holder handle sleeve

October 12, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Dora from Show Tell Share made this clever pot holder that slides over the handle of the pot. It provides protection against the heat but also allows a firm grim. She shares a pattern and tutorial showing how to do… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric pumpkin trick-or-treat bag

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Craft Passion shares a tutorial for making a cute fabric pumpkin basket for trick-or-treating. The sides are stuffed and gathered to give it dimension and a pumpkin-y shape. Love! Get the tutorial. [photo from Craft Passion] Looking for more… Read more ...

Tutorial: Use Citra Solv to transfer a printed image to fabric

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to use Citra Solv

to transfer a printed image on to a piece of fabric. This process works with images printed on a laser printer or photocopier. … Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Halloween throw pillow with inkjet printed fabric

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Suzanne from Just Another Hangup shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made this cute Halloween-themed throw pillow. She started with plain muslin fabric and sent it through her inkjet printer to get the spooky graphic. Get the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork Christmas tree skirt

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Colleen Babcock from The Magic Bean shares a tutorial for making a patchwork tree skirt. It’s pieced from 4 3/4″ squares of fabric. Hers is beautiful in a pallette of reds, greens, and neutrals, but this design would work in… Read more ...

Tutorial: Raggy patchy pirate’s pants

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

The Barefoot Seamstress shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a pair of pirate’s pants for child’s Halloween costume. The raggy cut hem and the patchy knee give the look of a sea-weathered pirate. Get the tutorial… Read more ...

Giveaway: 10 fat quarters from Pat Bravo’s Bespoken Lush line

October 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Moona Fabrics is giving away a bundle of fat quarters over at Maureen Cracknell Handmade. The bundle includes 10 fat quarters from Pat Bravo’s gorgeous Bespoken Lush line. Go to Maureen Cracknell Handmade to enter the giveaway. (Deadline… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew woodland fairy costume

October 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Laura Bray from Katydiddyshares a tutorial over at the Rit blog showing how to make a woodland fairy costume. No sewing is required to make this beautiful costume. It’s actually made from a store bought t-shirt and leggings (dyed,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quick and easy embellished headband using a premade applique

October 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Sharon from Sharon Sews shows how to make a quick and easy embellished headband. She started with a plain headband and added a premade applique design as the embellishment. You can find these applique designs in the special occasion section… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled growth chart

October 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Sara from Craft Snob shows how to make a ruffled growth chart. A long ruffled strip goes down one side of the growth chart. The other side is a place to mark the child’s measurements. This is sooo cute!! It… Read more ...