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Tutorial: Shirred pillowcase dress

May 13, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Mandy fromSugar Bee Craft Edition shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to add shirring to the classic pillowcase dress.  This would make a pretty new sundress for summer!  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sugar Bee… Read more ...

Tutorial: Give an old shirt new life as an awesome bag

May 12, 2010 by Anne Weaver

The smallest design elements are often the inspiration for larger projects.  Such is the case with this awesome toiletry bag created by Pascale of //Between the Lines///.  She was inspired by the cuffs on a old shirt that were… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a tomato pincushion

May 12, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Why do tomatoes make such a satisfying place to stick our sewing pins?  I don’t know, but I do know that the tomato pincushion is a classic.  Claire from Blah to TADA! shows how to make your own tomato… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Reversible swim cover-up

May 11, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jenny Garland shares a tutorial over at Moda Bake Shop for making these cute swim reversible swim cover-ups for little girls.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Moda Bake Shop]     Looking for more Swimsuit sewing patterns? Check out these… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to clean your iron

May 11, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Ironing is crucial to the success of a sewing project, but we often get so wrapped up in our love for fabrics, and machines, and gadgets that we forget that these workshorses need maintenance to continue to function properly.  Head… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Leisurely shirred sundress for girls

May 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer Casa from J*Casa Handmade shares a free pattern at Sew, Mama, Sew! for her Leisurely shirred sundress for girls.  What a carefree look for summer!  Go to the free pattern. [photo from Sew, Mama, Sew!] [tags]sewing, tutorial, free… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Little girls’ bubble shorts from a pair of pants

May 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Rachel from Sew Ambitious shows how to transform a pair of pants into a pair of bubble shorts for little girls.  I love the contrast band at the bottom!  This quick refashion is a great way to repurpose a pair… Read more ...

Tutorial: Clothespin bag from a hand towel

May 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jeanine from Fireflies & Jellybeans shows how easy it is to make a clothespin bag from a hand towel.  You can make one in just 15 minutes!  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Fireflies & Jellybeans] [tags]sewing, tutorial,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hamptons Hooded Beach Towel for little kids

May 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Click over to Prudent Baby to find out how to make this cute Hamptons Hooded Beach Towel for little kids.  A bath sheet (oversized towel) gets paired with a yard of printed cotton to make a fabulous wrap for drying… Read more ...

Free pattern: Bath mitt puppets

May 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Running with Scissors and Primo Bambino shares a free pattern & tutorial for making these super cute bath mitt puppets.  The downloadable PDF includes patterns for a shark, fish, and alligator bath mitt from washcloths or towels.  Go … Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a fitted sheet for a crib or toddler bed

May 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Dana from MADE guest blogs over at luvinthemommyhood with a tutorial showing how to make fitted sheets for a baby crib or toddler bed.  They’re easier than you think and allow you to create custom bedding for your child’s room. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Lavender-filled tea bag sachet

May 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Mademoiselle Chaos from ParaNoire shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this lavender sachet that’s shaped like a tea bag.  (Love that little fabric tea bag hangtag!)  This is a quick project, perfect for a last-minute gift. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Hand printed market bag from a t-shirt

May 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sharon from lovely bud shares a tutorial on her blog for making this fun market bag.  The bag is made from a plain t-shirt, which she then prints with stamped images.  Use a purchased stamp, or get creative and carve… Read more ...

Tutorial: Toddler girls’ Retro Ruffle Pillowcase Dress

May 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Tiffany from Simply Modern Mom shows how to turn a pillowcase into this fabulous Retro Ruffle Pillowcase Dress for toddler girls.  Don’t have a pillowcase handy?  Use vintage sheets or your favorite cotton yardage.  Get the tute! [photo from Simply… Read more ...

Tutorial: Create a fabric photo frame applique

May 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Julie Kundhi from julie-k shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to create a fabric photo frame applique.  The photo slides in behind the frame made from fabric and clear vinyl.  What a cool idea for a Mother’s Day… Read more ...
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