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Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Long-sleeved ruffle tee

October 27, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Suzannah from Creative Dressmaking shares a tutorial on her blog, Adventures in Dressmaking, showing how to embellish a long-sleeved tee with rows of gathered fabric and lace trim. This is an easy but pretty addition to a… Read more ...

Free pattern: Halloween Dracula Bat softie with felt cape

October 27, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Heather Bailey shares a free downloadable pattern for making her Cornelius bat softie. I love his felt cape! Go to her blog to get the pattern. [photo from Hello My Name Is Heather] Looking for more Softie toys to… Read more ...

Free Pattern Tutorial: Jack and Jill skirt with gathered chiffon ruffle

October 27, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Liesel from Brown Paper Packages guest blogs over at KojoDesigns with a tutorial showing how to make her Jack and Jill skirt, a pretty twirly skirt with a layer of gathered chiffon peeking out from the bottom. Go to the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Anthropologie-inspired sweater headband

October 27, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Amanda from Patricia Rae Designs and If Life Was Like A Cupcake shows how to make a lovely headband with frayed flowers. She was inspired by a similar headband she saw at Anthropologie-inspired. Her version is made from the sleeve… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a bag from an outgrown pair of pants

October 26, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Elizabeth from Covered in Crafts shows how to make a simple shoulder bag e from a pair of your child’s outgrown pants. She used an old pair of cargo pants for hers, which gives her wonderful pockets on the outside… Read more ...

Tutorial: Petal Pillow

October 26, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Cheri from I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar shows off her mother’s talents with a tutorial showing how her mom created this beautiful Petal Pillow for her sister’s room makeover. I love the layers upon layers of pleated petals!! Go … Read more ...

Tutorial: Shirt-sleeve tote bag

October 26, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Cathe Holden from Just Something I Made shows how to make a pretty tote bag out of a pair of shirt sleeves. The rounded sleeve cap gives a fun curved shape to the top of the bag. Get the tutorial… Read more ...

Free pattern: Hobo bag

October 25, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Crafty Staci shares a free pattern and tutorial on her blog showing how to make a hobo bag. This style of bag looks great in virtually any type of fabric print. They’re relatively easy to make, too, as they don’t… Read more ...

Tutorial: 10-minute kitchen towel dress for little girls

October 25, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Stephanie from Ivy Road shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made this cute little dress for her daughter out of a pair of decorative kitchen towels. Depending on the size of the towels and the size of… Read more ...

Free Pattern Tutorial: Upcycled baby pram

October 25, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kristin & Jordan fromKojoDesigns won the Recycled challenge at So You Think You’re Crafty with their recycled baby doll pram, and now they share a tutorial showing how they made it. The base is a basket attached to an… Read more ...

Tutorial: Toddler girl’s pirate costume

October 25, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Schwin W from Schwin & Schwin shows how to make a toddler girl’s pirate costume. Be careful – this cute pirate may make off with all of your Halloween goodies! Go to the tutorial. Looking to chat about sewing?… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little ladybug minidress costume

October 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Head over to the I Love To Create blog to find out how to make this sparkly ladybug minidress Halloween costume. It’s made from two t-shirts, some felt, and lots of iron-on crystals. Go to the tutorial. Looking to… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Candy corn costume for a newborn baby

October 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sula from The Seamery shares a free pattern and tutorial on her blog showing how to make a candy corn costume for a newborn baby. What was sweet little bunting! Get the how-to. Sewing pattern: Baby sea turtle Halloween … Read more ...

Tutorial: Halloween pumpkin beanie

October 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Brenda from Therapeutic Crafting shares a tutorial for making a beanie hat shaped like a pumpkin. The ones she made will be part of a set of coordinated pumpkin costumes for a friend’s family. I think it would also be… Read more ...

Tutorial: Grandview ruffled handbag

October 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Emily from The Boy Trifecta shares a two-part tutorial for making her super fabulous Grandview handbag. It may look familiar to you – it was the winner of the Purse Week contest at Lemon Squeezy Home. Go to part… Read more ...