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A pair of “Pass It On” contests from Janome

January 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Janome has announced a pair of contests related to teaching others to sew. For Contest #1 (Pass It On!), you submit a story about learning to sew or teaching someone to sew. 1st prize is a DC4030 sewing machine

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Tutorial: Restore a lampshade

January 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Deana Tierney May from CraftStylish shows how to breathe new life into an old lampshade by creating a new fabric covering. Go to the tutorial. [photo from CraftStylish] [tags]sewing, tutorial, lamp, shade, lampshade, cover, recover, restore[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mix-n-match heart napkin rings for Valentine’s Day

January 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Make a special Valentine’s dinner even more special with these heart-themed napkin rings. They’re easy to make and because all the pieces button together, you can mix and match to get the look you want. Stamp a fun message on… Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork potholder

January 19, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Head over to vlijtig for the how-to for making this patchwork potholder. Go to the tutorial. [photo from vlijtig] [tags]sewing, tutorial, potholder, patchwork[/tags] Pot holders also known as Heat pads are perfect little weeknight projects. Perfect for scrap fabrics… Read more ...

These Adorable DIY Baby Shoes Are So Easy to Sew And Are Made from upcycled jeans

January 19, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Okay, how stinkin’ cute are these little fabric baby shoes?! If you’ve got some soft fabric scraps lying around and a baby in your life (or on the way), then this is your sign to drop everything and start sewing!… Read more ...

Tutorial: Box of Chocolates appliqued t-shirt for Valentine’s Day

January 18, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shares a tutorial for making this super cute Box of Chocolates applique for a t-shirt. Get the how-to. [photo from Ruffles and Stuff] [tags]sewing, tutorial, Box, Chocolates, applique, t-shirt, tee, Valentine[/tags] Check out these… Read more ...

Tutorial: Something Special Card + Envelope

January 18, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer Casa from JCasa*Handmade shares a tutorial on Sew, Mama, Sew! for her Something Special Card + Envelope. Make a set as a special Valentine for a loved one. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew, Mama, Sew!]… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Anthropologie-inspired applique tee

January 18, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Suzannah from Creative Dressmaking shares a tutorial on her blog, Adventures in Dressmaking, showing how you can create this Anthropologie-inspired appliqued t-shirt. Tres chic! Go to the tutorial. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Heart catnip toys for kitty Valentines

January 18, 2010 by Anne Weaver

When handing out Valentines this year, don’t forget your feline friends. She needs a little pressie, too! You can make one for her with a tutorial at Sew4Home showing how to make catnip-filled heart toys for cats. Go to the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Heart shaped fabric rose wreath for Valentine’s Day

January 17, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Maggie from Smashed Peas and Carrots shares a tutorial for making this lovely heart-shaped wreath covered with fabric rosettes. Put one on your door for Valentine’s Day! Go to the tutorial. [photo from Smashed Peas and Carrots] Check out… Read more ...

A pair of “Pass It On” contests from Janome

Tutorial: Restore a lampshade

Tutorial: Mix-n-match heart napkin rings for Valentine’s Day

Tutorial: Patchwork potholder

These Adorable DIY Baby Shoes Are So Easy to Sew And Are Made from upcycled jeans

Tutorial: Box of Chocolates appliqued t-shirt for Valentine’s Day

Tutorial: Something Special Card + Envelope

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Anthropologie-inspired applique tee

Tutorial: Heart catnip toys for kitty Valentines

Tutorial: Heart shaped fabric rose wreath for Valentine’s Day

Tutorial: Felt conversation heart cookies for Valentine’s Day

Tutorial: Valentine’s Day chair backer treat bags

Tutorial: Framed ruffle heart for Valentine’s decor

Valentine’s Day Scherenschnitte table topper

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Twirly skirt for 18″ dolls