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Bias tape, v-neck, knit fabric… Separately each of these add to the complexity of a garment. But put them all together in one project and they can be outright intimidating. Christine of Christine Sews shares her technique for adding a… Read more ... 
A lettuce-edge adds a little bit of ruffle to the hem of a knit garment. Christine Sews shows how to achieve this quick but stylish hem. Go to the tutorial.
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Bernadette Noll and Kathie Sever from Future Craft Collective post on Craftzine showing how to make these cool diving toys for the pool. They’re made from all recycled materials. Get the tutorial.
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Don’t let choosing the right needle for your sewing project intimidate you! Manda from Tree Fall posts on Sew, Mama, Sew! about the different types of sewing machine needles out there and when you’d use them. Go to the article… Read more ... 
Baby carriers are must-haves, but they’re not always the most fashionable things to wear. Jenny Garland shows how to make a cover for a baby carrier so you can have your carrier and look good, too. Go to the how-to… Read more ... 
Keep the edges of nylon webbing from raveling by burning the ends. The heat melts the fabric so it won’t ravel any more. Christine Sews tells how to do it. Go to the tutorial.
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HomeSpun Threads shares a PDF tutorial for making this baby bib. The ruffled edge is a nice addition! Get the tutorial.
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Looking for more baby Bib patterns? Check these sewing patterns out on Etsy… Read more ... 
Pins are some of the simplest of sewing notions. A long straight piece of metal with a point on the end. And yet, sewing pins are crucial to the success of your project. Janome Sew4Home tells all about the different… Read more ... 
Rachel from Heart of Light shows how to make this headband that’s covered in ruffles. So pretty, so girlie! Go to the tutorial.
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Looking for more headband sewing patterns? Check these… Read more ... 
** This project is no longer available. –Anne ** Henry Glass & Co. offers a free pattern for this Anthology bag. It was designed to showcase the Anthology fabric line designed by Color Principle Studio. Get the PDF.
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These tote bags are made from old t-shirts. Do Stuff! shows how to make them. Go to the tutorial.
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Roots and Wings Co shares a tutorial for making a patriotic swag. Hang it over a doorway or window to celebrate the 4th of July. Go to the tutorial.
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Joan from Nini Makes shows how to create a one-of-a-kind stitched postcard. Whether you choose to send this to a lucky recipient or hang it as art on your wall, this project is sure to please. Get the how-to.… Read more ... 
Head over to Craftzine to find out how to make this tunic swimsuit coverup from an old t-shirt. Go to the tutorial.
[tags]sewing, tutorial, refashion, t-shirt, tee, tunic, cover, swimsuit[/tags]
Looking for more Swimsuit sewing patterns? Check out these… Read more ...