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Tutorial: Trick or treat bag from an upcycled logo tote

September 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Laura Bray from Katydiddy tells how she made this awesome canvas trick or treat bag for her daughter using a favorite fabric print and a canvas tote bag.  The tote was printed with an advertising logo, which she strategically covered… Read more ...

Tutorial: Princess and the Pea softie playset

September 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kelly from Sewing in No Man’s Land shares a tutorial for making this super sweet Princess and the Pea softie playset.  It includes a simple little princess doll and a stack of stuffed mattresses.  What a fun idea!! Get the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Turn a wrap skirt into an elastic waist skirt

September 22, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Neeza from Neeza Needles loved the look of her pareo (long wraparound skirt) but didn’t love always having to be sure that it was tied correctly.  A little bit of sewing converted it to an elastic waist skirt.  She shares… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Stripe-y messenger tote bag

September 22, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kirsten and Jordan fromKojoDesigns help Dana from MADE with her Celebrate Yellow series by sharing a tutorial for making a messenger bag.  It features yellow fabric, of course.  Freezer paper stencil allows you to customize it with the recipient’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: Coastal Curtsy Skirt using just one seam

September 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Katy from Sew Apropos and No Big Dill shows how to make her Coastal Curtsy skirt.  Isn’t it gorgeous?  I love the drape at the back!  I bet you’ll be surprised to learn that this was sewn with just ONE… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fall fabric pumpkin

September 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver

The Cottage Mama shares a tutorial on her blog, The Cottage Home, showing how to make these fabric pumpkins.  She used upholstery samples to make hers.  What a great idea!  The heavy fabric is a perfect pairing for this fall-themed… Read more ...

Tutorial: Snow White costume for cold weather

September 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver

It never fails that the weather turns off cold just in time for Halloween.  While it helps set the mood for Halloween, the colder temps generally mean that trick or treat costumes get covered up with a sweater or jacket. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a strappy romper for baby

September 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Naptime Crafters shares a free pattern and tutorial for this sweet little strappy romper.  SO cute!  The pattern is the size of her 7 month old baby, but could be adapted larger or smaller.  Go to the free pattern and … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sturdy denim tote bag with leather handles

September 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Pascale from //Between the Lines// shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this sturdy denim tote bag.  Heavy fabric and leather handles make this a heavy-duty bag, while French seams keep the interior free from raw edges. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Firewood tote

September 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Laura Wilson from Wilsons Etsy Store shares a tutorial at Whip Up showing how to make this firewood tote, just in time for the cooler fall weather.  Get the how-to. [photo from Whip Up]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Monogrammed trick or treat tote bag

September 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Whitney and Alish from Sisters’ Stuff guest blog over at Eighteen 25 with a tutorial showing how to make these cute monogrammed trick or treat bags for Halloween.  They start with a premade canvas tote from a craft store, so… Read more ...

Tutorial: “Seize the Day” fabric coasters

September 19, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Saltwater Kids shares a tutorial on their blog showing how to make these “Seize the Day” coasters.  The pretty quilted coasters feature the words “Carpe Diem” stamped in fabric ink at the bottom, a perfect phrase to accompany your morning… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Shirred sundress

September 19, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Head over to Craft Passion to find out how to make this pretty shirred sundress.  The shirring may look difficult, but elastic thread makes it easy.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Craft Passion] Looking for more sewing patterns… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Turn an upcycled sweater into a shrug

September 19, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Nicole from Nicole Barr & Co and Create & Delegate shows how she turned a basic sweater into a cute little shrug.  It’s part of her series on Making a Sweater Better.  Get the tutorial. [photo from Create &… Read more ...

Tutorial: Create different skirt shapes from a sloper

September 18, 2010 by Anne Weaver

LiEr from ikat bag continues the series on pattern drafting on her blog that she has been working on with Jen from My Measuring Tape.  They’ve already shown how to create a sloper, add sleeves, and create a neckline.  Now… Read more ...
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