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Sewing Pattern Tutorial: “I Wanna Be a Girl Scout” t-shirt and removable collar

June 1, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Blue Eyed Freckle shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her “I Wanna Be a Girl Scout” t-shirt and removable collar. Worn together, they have such a cool retro vibe! Of course, you can also wear the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Add ribbon and lace to a plain tee

June 1, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Rachel from Sew Ambitious shows how to embellish a plain kid’s t-shirt with ribbon and lace. The rows of ruffles have a bit of the old-tuxedo look, but with a decidedly girly flair. Get the how-to. [photo from Sew … Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Double-layered scalloped twirly skirt for little girls

June 1, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Christie from The Lemon Squeezy Shop and A Lemon Squeezy Home kicks off her Sewing Through the Decades challenge with a tutorial for making this double-layered scalloped twirly skirt for little girls. This week’s challenge is to sew something reminiscent… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Sock bunny softie rattles

June 1, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Homemade by Jill guest blogs over at luvinthemommyhood with a tutorial showing how to make these sweet little sock bunny softie rattles. Stripes or other fun designs on the socks make them colorful toys for little baby hands. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sleeping bag for an 18″ doll

June 1, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Deanna from Just Deanna shows how to make a sleeping back for an 18″ doll. Velcro closures make it easy to put dolly to bed and to take her back out. Perfect for dolly sleepovers! (Can you guess what we… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Maya Angelou cardigan

May 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Gina Sekelsky from lettergirl and Rich Inner Life shows her most recently completed sewing project – a handstitched cardigan covered with a favorite quote from Maya Angelou. The simple lines of the cardigan are the perfect background for the words… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage sheets become a bed quilt

May 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Cara Jean Means from Bigger Bolder Happier and The D. I. Denizen shows how two vintage sheets, some batting, and some binding become a cool bed quilt. Have fun mixing the bright colors and prints of the vintage sheets… Read more ...

Giveaway: Dear My Kids pattern

May 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Karen from Dear My Kids and Dear My Kids Easywear is giving away four of her patterns on From an Igloo. (One pattern each to four winners.) As the mama of a school-aged girl, I’m thrilled that she now has… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a beach chair cover from a towel

May 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Southern Princess from This is Me… made this cute beach chair cover out of an inexpensive towel and some terry cloth. The sleeve that fits over the back of the chair will keep the towel from blowing away, and the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make cropped denim joggers from an old pair of jeans

May 30, 2010 by Anne Weaver

A humble pair of jeans go high-style with this Jean Repair tutorial by Nancy Minsky, author of Denim Revolution

. She shows how to transform a pair of well-worn jeans into a pair of cropped denim joggers. I don’t know… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: “I Wanna Be a Girl Scout” t-shirt and removable collar

Tutorial: Add ribbon and lace to a plain tee

Sewing Pattern: Double-layered scalloped twirly skirt for little girls

Sewing Tutorial: Sock bunny softie rattles

Tutorial: Sleeping bag for an 18″ doll

Lookie what she made: Maya Angelou cardigan

Tutorial: Vintage sheets become a bed quilt

Giveaway: Dear My Kids pattern

Tutorial: Make a beach chair cover from a towel

Tutorial: Make cropped denim joggers from an old pair of jeans

Tutorial: Tea stain inexpensive lace for a headband with a vintage look

Tutorial: Fix a gaping waistband on a pair of jeans

Sewing Tutorial: Handy little diaper pouch

Tutorial: Little girl’s dress sew-along

Sewing Tutorial: Sew a French Coffee Press cozy