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Tutorial: Santa shirt pillow

December 9, 2009 by Anne Weaver

santashirtpillow Renae from The Sproutz Store shares a tutorial for a holiday take on the shirt pillow.  She shows how to make a pillow that looks like it’s made out of Santa’s jacket.  Go to the tutorial.  … Read more ...

Tutorial: Farmhouse Christmas tree skirt from a dropcloth

December 8, 2009 by Anne Weaver

dropclothtreeskirt Whitney from The Shanty Shoppe shares a tutorial on her blog for this Christmas tree skirt made from a dropcloth.  Get the how-to. [photo from Shanty2Chic] Looking for more sewing patterns for Christmas Tree Skirts? Check these out… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew Christmas stockings

December 7, 2009 by Anne Weaver

no_sew_vintage_stockings_005 Susie Harris shows how to make these fabulous stockings.   The natural fabric and the fabric rosettes give it a shabby, vintage feel.  She shows this as a no-sew project, using fabric glue instead of stitching.  Of course, there’s nothing preventing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas Tree skirt with fringe trim

December 7, 2009 by Anne Weaver

fringedtreeskirt Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to make this tree skirt.  Fringe trims creates a decorative border and also an easy way to finish the edges.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Make It and Love… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a stocking for your pet

December 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

pawprintstocking When you’re picking up stocking stuffers for the kids and the spouse, don’t forget your four-legged family members.  And if you’ve got stocking stuffers for your pet, you’ll need a stocking to put them in.  Dorinda from Flower Girl Designs… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a pair of fleece booties

December 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Editor’s note: The page linked to in this post is no longer available. fleecebootiesDebbie from CEDesign shares a downloadable pattern and tutorial for making these fleece botties.  Christmas presents, anyone?  Go to the tutorial. [photo from CEDesign] [via… Read more ...

Cool idea: Secret pocket snaps make a flap lay flat

December 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

pocketsnaps Di shows off her latest sewing project over at Wardrobe Refashion.  It’s actually just a couple of snaps sewn on to a jacket, but it’s such a cool idea I had to share.  The jacket had a pocket flap that… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple Christmas stocking

December 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver

christmasstockingKristin from Craft Leftovers shares a free pattern and tutorial for this Christmas stocking.  The simple design means easy construction.  It also means it’s a blank slate for any patchwork or other embellishment you want to add.  Get the free … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sewing in hidden snaps

December 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver

SNAP_1_lg Louise Cutting shares a tutorial at Threads Magazine showing how to sew in hidden snaps .  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Threads Magazine] [tags]sewing, tutorial, hidden, snap[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mini mitten ornaments

December 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver

minimittensLiesl from Oliver + S shares a free pattern for these miniature mittens.  Use them as Christmas ornaments, gift toppers, or as part of an advent calendar.  Get the free pattern. [photo from Oliver + S] [via Craftzine] Looking… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ladder stitch to attach softie limbs

December 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver

ladderstitch Melly & Me show how to use the ladder stitch to attach limbs to your softie.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Melly & Me] Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out these sewing patterns for kids’… Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux fur trimmed Christmas tree skirt

December 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver

furlinedtreeskirtfull_thumbGive your tree a luxe look with this Christmas tree skirt trimmed with faux fur.  Centsational Girl shows how to make one.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Centsational Girl] Looking for more sewing patterns for Christmas Tree Skirts?… Read more ...

Tutorial: Turning small parts and pieces

December 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

turningsmallpartsIf you think it’s impossible to turn small parts and pieces (like the limbs of softies) inside out, then you need to check out this tutorial over at Melly & Me.  They show how you can use a drinking… Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas elf softies

December 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

elfsoftieMake Baby Stuff has a free pattern and tutorial for making these sweet little Christmas elf softies.  These would certainly be good presents for wee ones, but I’m thinking that older children might like one as well.  Go to the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Long bound buttonhole for multiple buttons

December 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

longbuttonholeAt the Threads Magazine site, Judith Neukam tells how to make a long bound buttonhole.  While a standard buttonhole works with one button, this is one long bound buttonhole that’s designed to hold multiple buttons.  How cool is that? Go … Read more ...
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