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Tutorial: Easter yo-yo chick

April 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

My friend Denise clued me into the Clover yo-yo makers, and since them I’ve been obsessed with making these little gathered fabric circles. The only problem is coming up with enough stuff to make from them! This little Easter chick… Read more ...

Tutorial: Very Hungry Caterpillar softie

April 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

CraftBlog shows how to make this Very Hungry Caterpillar

softie. Very cute! Get the tutorial. Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out these sewing patterns for kids’ toys on Etsy and these Softie Sewing books

on Amazon… Read more ...

Tutorial: Remake a stuffed animal into a cat toy

April 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

JuxtaPoser shows how to repurpose a stuffed animal into a cat toy. She rips it open, inserts a bag of catnip, and closes it back up to create a toy that cats will love. Get the how-to. [via Dollar… Read more ...

Loop By the Yard fabric made from Tyvek

April 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Loop By the Yard is a new textile-like material made from Tyvek. Think of the possibilities for this fabric! It’s eco-friendly, and they’ll even include a postage-paid envelope for you to mail back your scraps to be recycled into new… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric Easter eggs with a secret pocket

April 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Sew, Mama, Sew shares a tutorial for making these fabric eggs. The secret pocket on the sides allow you to hide a little treasure inside. Get the tutorial. Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out these sewing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Maternity wrap skirt

April 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Make Baby Stuff posts a free pattern for making this maternity wrap skirt. The idea is to create an adjustable garment that works for you when you’re pregnant, but can still be worn after the baby arrives. Get the pattern… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mega gift set for an expectant mom

April 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Juicy Bits shares a tutorial to make a fabulous gift set for an expectant mom. It includes a baby blanket, a reversible bib, a burp cloth, and an embellished onesie. The tutorial is offered in two parts. Read Part 1… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Toddler’s sundress from a man’s shirt

April 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Craftster user cheytown shares a tutorial for making a toddler’s sundress from a man’s shirt. Though the dress is looks nice laid out flat, it’s much prettier in 3-d. Be sure to check out the pics of her daughter modeling… Read more ...

Cool tool: Stuffing Fork

April 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Heather Bailey posts a review on her blog of a new tool offered in her store. It’s the Stuffing Fork

, created by Barbara Willis. This little gadget is made to help you push the stuffing into pincushions, softies, or… Read more ...

Tutorial: Super sweet rabbit or kitty softie

April 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver

I squealed out loud when I first saw this little rabbit softie by Mairuru. He’s just so stinkin’ CUTE!!!! Mairuru shares a tutorial to make this little rabbit or a similarly styled kitty. Get the how-to. Looking for more… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a punky petticoat

April 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Karline posts on Urban Threads with a tutorial for this punk rock petticoat. Get the tutorial. [via Whipup] [tags]sewing, tutorial, petticoat, twirl, skirt, punk[/tags]… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Your little princess needs a crown

April 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Is there a little princess in your life? Then she needs a crown. Koala Brains shares a tutorial for making a crown from craft felt. Get the tute. Feathered Owl Halloween Costume Free Sewing Pattern Raccoon Costume Pattern Hack … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew an easter egg pouch

April 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Chica and Jo show how to make this little drawstring bag shaped like an easter egg. They used felt, though you could adapt the pattern for cottons as well. Get the how-to. [tags]sewing, tutorial, easter, egg, drawstring, pouch, bag[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fillable fabric eggs

April 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Look at these eggs by One Inch World! They’re small, they’re fabric, and they’ve got a little opening you can use to fill them with tiny little treats. Get the tutorial. [via One Crafty Place] [tags]sewing, tutorial, egg, felt,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Chick, chick, chickadee

April 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Cheep, cheep, peep, peep!! Skip to My Lou shares a tutorial for making this little felt chickadee. Get the how-to. Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out these sewing patterns for kids’ toys on Etsy and these… Read more ...