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Tutorial: Girl’s t-shirt dress with gathered flower embellishments

October 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sachiko from Tea Rose Home guest blos at Whip Up with a tutorial showing how to make this girl’s t-shirt dress with gathered flower embellishments on the bodice. It’s such a lovely, feminine dress – it’s hard to believe she … Read more ...

Video tutorial: Ruffle leg pants for little girls

October 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Eva Marie from Couturier Mommy guest blogs over at U Create with a video tutorial showing how to make ruffle leg pants for little girls. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Couturier Mommy]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy Halloween pillow with pumpkin stripes

October 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Head over to May Arts to find out how to make this pumpkin pillow. It’s easily made when you use felt for the body of the pillow, and rows of the May Arts pumpkin ribbon for the embellishment. Find out … Read more ...

Tutorial: Burlap Halloween candy corn softies

October 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Alison from Oopsey Daisy guest blogs at Naptime Crafters with a tutorial showing how to make a candy corn softie from burlap. What a cute idea! Get the how-to. Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out these… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled and Reflective Treat Bag

October 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

This trick or treat tote by Sew4Home is both practical and pretty. Strips of reflective ribbon

help keep the kiddoes safe for evening trick or treating, while the ruffles serve as eye candy. Go to the tutorial. [photo from… Read more ...

Free template: Shoe lacing quiet book page

October 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Tricia fromLeafy Treetop Spot and Leafy Treetop Spot shares a free template for a shoe lacing quiet book page. This is an awesome pattern! The laces are good for developing hand-eye coordiantion and helping little hands learn how to tie… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cinderella costume

October 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Know any little girls who’d prefer girly princess outfits to scary monster costumes for Halloween? Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a Cinderella costume. Get the how-to. Looking… Read more ...

Tutorial: Halloween BOO softies

October 7, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jess from Bits for Baby and Craftiness Is Not Optional shows how to make a set of softies that spell the word “BOO”. Group them all together on a porch swing or bench for fun Halloween decor. Get the how-to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric rag basket for Halloween candy

October 7, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Annabelle from Handmade by Annabelle shares a tutorial on her blog for making a coiled rag basket. You can make them from any fabric print for any season, but she shows off one she made from Halloween themed fabric that’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY Fairy Wings

October 6, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jeni from Stitches by Jeni guest blogs at Blue Cricket Design with a tutorial showing how to make a pair of fairy wings from scratch. Wear the wings with a tutu and you’ve got an adorable kid’s Halloween costume that… Read more ...

Tutorial: Girls Rosette Shrug

October 6, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Megan from Brassy Apple guest blogs over at U Create with a tutorial showing how to refashion a plain tee into this pretty girl’s shrug. Keep it plain, or embellish it like she did with fabric rosettes made from the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Flip Side Pillow

October 5, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer Casa from JCasa Handmade shares a tutorial on Sew, Mama, Sew! showing how to make her Flip Side Pillow. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew, Mama, Sew! blog]… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Team spirit Cheer Ribbon Hair Bows

October 5, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make cheerleader ribbon Pony-Os. Make them in your school colors for an almost-instant splash of team spirit. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home] Tutorial: Little Cheerleader Uniform Tutorial: Fabric hair ribbons for little girls Tutorial: … Read more ...

Video tutorial: Three-thread rolled serged edge

October 5, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Head over to the Threads website for a video tutorial showing how to make a three-thread rolled edge finish on your serger. A rolled-edge is a quick and easy way to finish of the edges of fabrics. Go to … Read more ...

Tutorial: City Backpack

October 4, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Corinne from Simple Things and Heart of Mary shows how to make her City Backpack. This is such a nicely designed backpack! It has all the details of a store-bought backpack (topstitching, grab handle, adjustable straps, etc.) but in a… Read more ...