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Tutorial: Knee-high socks to legwarmers… or pencil cup covers

May 20, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Kiddio shows how one pair of knee-high socks can be turned into one of two very different projects – a pair of child’s legwarmers, or a cool pencil cup cover. Get the tutorial. [via Whip Up] [tags]sewing, tutorial,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a bolster pillow

May 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Christine from Christine Sews shares a tutorial that explains how to make a bolster pillow. Get the how-to. [tags]sewing, tutorial, bolster, pillow[/tags]… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: A Spock Monkey!

May 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Okay, I’ll admit it. I’m a Trekkie. A reluctant Trekkie, but still a Trekkie. So it thoroughly brightened my day when I saw this Spock Monkey by The Sock Drawer. Her Etsy shop features sock monkey versions of many well-loved… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make an apron from a pillowcase in 10 minutes

May 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Betz White, a renowned designer and crafting expert, shares her ingenious method for creating a charming apron from a humble pillowcase in just 10 minutes! This innovative project not only repurposes an everyday household item but also transforms it into… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Backpack from overalls!

May 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

I love this refashion project that Jenny posted over at Wardrobe Refashion. She repurposed a pair of overalls that her son had outgrown and a knit turtleneck into a very cool backpack. Check out the straps – they’re the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Rug with cupcake applique

May 18, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Dorinda from Flower Girl Designs shares a free PDF pattern for this cupcake rug. The only problem is that these cupcakes are so pretty that you might have a hard time getting anyone to stand on the rug. Get the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a boutique-style diaper bag

May 18, 2009 by Anne Weaver

When a friend of mine had a baby recently, I was shocked to see how much a diaper bag costs in a boutique baby store. Sew Much Ado shares a tutorial for making a boutique-style diaper bag. Get the how-to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Messenger bag with zipper closure

May 18, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Heart of Mary shares a tutorial for making this messenger bag. The top has a zipper closure to keep the contents from falling out. Go to the tutorial. [via Picking Up Threads] [tags]sewing, tutorial, bag, purse, messenger, zipper[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reversible tissue box cover

May 17, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Canadian Living offers a tutorial for making a tissue box cover. It’s reversible, so you can change the pattern depending on your mood. Go to the tutorial. [via Freebies for Crafters] [tags]sewing, tutorial, tissue, box, cover, cozy[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Knee-high socks to legwarmers… or pencil cup covers

Tutorial: Sew a bolster pillow

Lookie what she made: A Spock Monkey!

Tutorial: Make an apron from a pillowcase in 10 minutes

Lookie what she made: Backpack from overalls!

Tutorial: Rug with cupcake applique

Tutorial: Sew a boutique-style diaper bag

Tutorial: Messenger bag with zipper closure

Tutorial: Reversible tissue box cover

Tutorial: Fusible interfacing prolongs a pattern’s life

Free pattern: Snuggler infant swaddler

Lookie what she made: Toddler dress to modern swing coat

Tutorial: Sew a CD storage book

Tutorial: Sew a hang-able laundry hamper

Use masking tape to reduce friction on your presser foot