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Tutorial: Sew a handy door handle laundry pouch

April 3, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sew4Home shows how to make a handy laundry bag for your delicates that hangs from a door knob. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home] [tags]sewing, tutorial, lingerie, bag, hanging, door, doorknob, laundry, wash[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Soft baby hat with bunny ears

April 2, 2010 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Katie from Notes From a Very Red Kitchen shows how to make a bunny ear hat for your little baby. It’s made from knit fabric so it’s soft against baby’s sweet little head. And those bunny ears – oh MY,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric pencil cup for your desk

April 1, 2010 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Sew4Home continues their French Desk Set series with a tutorial showing how to create a fabric pencil cup. It’s actually a recycled aluminum can with a pretty fabric wrapping. Get the how-to. [photo from Sew4Home] [tags]sewing, tutorial, pencil,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Custom-fit reversible coat

April 1, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Instructables member analogcatastrophe shares a tutorial for drafting and sewing a custom-fit reversible coat. Get the how-to. [photo from analogcatastrophe on Instructables] [via The How-To Gal] [tags]sewing, tutorial, custom, draft, reversible, coat, jacket[/tags]… Read more ...

Sewing tutorial links for the mommy-to-be

March 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

If you’ve been shopping for maternity clothes lately, you know that they tend to be expensive and not made well. Luckily, you can make most of your maternity wear yourself. Luvinthemommyhood shares a tutorial roundup just for the mommies-to-be. Go … Read more ...

Tutorial: Cutting Cookies reversible kids’ apron

March 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Rachel Measham-Pywell from Four Wise Monkeys shares a tutorial over at Quilt Fabric Delights Creative for making her Cutting Cookies reversible apron. It’s sized for a child and uses cookie cutters for the template for the shapes appliqued on the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Stitch buttons down with your sewing machine

March 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Hate sewing buttons on by hand? Sew4Home shows how to stitch them down using your sewing machine. Get the how-to. [photo from Sew4Home] [tags]sewing, tutorial, button, stitch, machine[/tags]… Read more ...

Free pattern: Krista Apron with shirred top

March 30, 2010 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Elizabeth from Think Liz shares a free pattern on her blog for her Krista Apron. This apron is all girly-goodness with a ruffle at the bottom and a shirred top. Go to the free pattern. [photo from Think Liz]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Add stitching to the back pockets of jeans for a designer look

March 29, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Cheri from I Am Momma Hear Me Roar shows how you can add stitching to the back pockets of a pair of inexpensive jeans to get the look of a pair of high-end designer jeans without the huge pricetag. Go … Read more ...

Tutorial: 9-pocket door caddy

March 29, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sew4Home shows how to make this hanging door caddy with 9 pockets to organize your lingerie or accessories. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home] [tags]sewing, tutorial, 9-pocket, pocket, door, caddy, organizer, hanging[/tags]… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Make a reusable shopping bag from two pillowcases

March 27, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

The Sewing Dork from Redemption and Confessions of a Sewing Dork shows how to make a reusable shopping bag out of two pillowcases. You can find the tutorial at her blog, Confessions of a Sewing Dork. Get the how-to.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a faux fur stole

March 26, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Heaad over to CraftStylish to find out how to make faux fur stole. Go to the tutorial. [photo from CraftStylish] [tags]sewing, tutorial, faux, fur, stole, wrap[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Stenciled and appliqued robot t-shirt

March 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Cheri from I Am Momma Hear Me Roar shares a tutorial showing how to make a robot t-shirt using freezer paper stencil, applique, and hand stitching. The robot’s eyes are actually small metal washers that she has stitched down to… Read more ...

Free template: Pressing guides for a perfect turned edge

March 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver 8 Comments

I’ve gotten pretty good at eyeballing a 1/4-inch or 1/2-inch folded edge, but when I want to be more precise I find myself pulling out a seam gauge and constantly checking the depth of the fold. Until now. Because The … Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a pacifier pouch for a crib or toddler bed

March 22, 2010 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Natasha from Samster Mommy shares a tutorial for making a felt pouch that hangs from a crib or toddler’s bed to hold a pacifier. Of course, if you don’t have a little one who uses a paci, I’m sure you… Read more ...