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Tutorial: Embellished flower petal t-shirt

August 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kasia from Dream Home guest blogs over at Blue Cricket Design with a tutorial showing how to embellish a plain tee with a sprinkling of  fabric flower petals.  The tone-on-tone really works!  What a pretty tee!  She bought two shirts… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lunch tote bag from a vintage sheet

August 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kathleen from Welcome to My World guest blogs over at The Vintage Sheet Blog with a tutorial showing how to use a vintage sheet to make a lunch tote bag.  Actually, this little bag is so cute and such a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lunchbox icepack sleeve with love note pocket

August 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Larri from Seams Inspired guest blogs over at The Train to Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make the cutest little fabric sleeve for an lunchbox ice pack.  It even includes a pocket to hold a special note from… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Knit workout shorts for little kids

August 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Bandy Canyon shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a little kid-sized pair of workout shorts from knit fabric.  Aren’t they cute?  She got the knit fabric she needed to make hers out of an old tank top.  Any… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Shirred or elastic waist pajama shorts

August 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmaking shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a pair of pajama shorts.  She gives two options for the waist – you can shirr it with elastic thread, or stitch down a wide… Read more ...

Tutorial: Back-to-school pencil and phone pouch

August 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make this back-to-school pouch with space for high-tech and low-tech school supplies.  It includes a zippered portion to hold pencils, and a pocket to hold a cell phone.  Get the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sensory Beanbag caterpillar softie that kids can make

August 19, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kristin from Lu Bird Baby shares a tutorial on her blog for making this cute beanbag caterpillar softie.  It’s a project that the kids can make themselves.  They’ll feel so proud when they can show off their softie and say,… Read more ...

Tutorial: “Not Your Typical Tote” Purse

August 19, 2010 by Anne Weaver

If you think tote bags are all boring or strictly functional, then check out this tutorial from Thera from Crafty Pirate.  She shows that a tote bag can be anything but typical; it all depends on your fabric choice… Read more ...

Tutorial: Using hemostats to turn narrow fabric tubes

August 19, 2010 by Anne Weaver

When making narrow fabric straps or ties, the cutting and sewing part is super simple.  But the turning-it-right-side-out part can reduce even the most able sewist to frustrated tears.  Sew4Home explains how to use a pair of hemostats to turn… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage pillowcase shirred sundress

August 18, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer from That Girl… That Quilt… shows how to make a shirred sundress out of a vintage pillowcase.  Elastic thread makes this a quick, easy project, and the vintage pillowcase is oh, so summertime!  Go to the tutorial. [photo from… Read more ...

Free pattern: Slinky Slouchy Drawstring Vest

August 18, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Head over to Fabric.com for a free pattern for this Slinky Slouchy Drawstring Vest from Hot Patterns.  It’s only available for a month, so get it now.  Go to the download. [photo from Fabric.com] [tags]sewing, tutorial, free… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pastry bag softie for a child’s pretend kitchen

August 18, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Laura Bray from Katydiddy shares a tutorial on her blog for making a stuffed fabric version of a pastry bag.   This is sooo sweet!  Now your child can play out the preparation and decoration of all the luscious felt desserts… Read more ...

Tutorial: Drafting a child’s back sloper

August 17, 2010 by Anne Weaver

LiEr from ikat bag  shares the next of her pattern drafting installments with a tutorial explaining how to create a child’s back sloper.  I am so excited about her series on drafting patterns for kids!  Go to the tutorial.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy elastic waist skirt with pockets

August 17, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Stefi from Just Chic shares a tutorial on her blog for making an elastic waist skirt with pockets.  The wide elastic waistband makes this a quick project.  Ric rac and tulle make a pretty detail around the hem.  Get the … Read more ...

This week in sewing giveaways

August 17, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Here’s a quick round-up of some of the sewing-related giveaways going on this week: Amber from Ruffles and Roses is giving away a Hera shirt that can be worn in three ways.  Deadline is August 28th, 2010.  Go to Ruffles … Read more ...
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