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I love a good pun, and this Halloween shirt pairs a pun with a Maroon 5 song that also happens to be one of my favorite songs. Alicia from Sew What Alicia shares a tutorial at free cut file at… Read more ... 
Would you believe that this Captain Marvel costume is something you can make yourself? Uncanny Megan created t this DIY Captain Marvel costume, and she shares a tutorial at Costume Super Center showing how she made it. She starts with… Read more ... 
This canteen bag has such a fun shape! And made from denim, flannel, and corduroy it definitely feels like fall! Sew4Home shares a tutorial and free pattern so you can sew one up for yourself. Piping shows off the classic… Read more ... 
Turn a kid loose in the library and chances are, you’ll end up with a giant stack of books to take home. Not a bad thing at all! Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shows how you can make a simple… Read more ... 
Cat costumes are pretty easy to make – even last minute – but you need a good set of cat ears to get the complete look. Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a tutorial showing how you… Read more ... 
These resealable snack bags give you the convenience of a zip top plastic bag but they can be washed and reused again and again. Dafhtne from My Golden Thimble shows how you can make them. This tutorial has a clever… Read more ... 
Sewing a basic running stitch seems like a simple task – until you try to teach it to a young child. The hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness that’s required can be a challenge for young hands. Trixie from Coloured Buttons… Read more ... 
If you’ve ever purchased fabrics or linens from thrift stores or estate sales, then you know about that “vintage fabric smell.” Sometimes a good washing will get that smell out, but sometimes the smell lingers even after its been washed.… Read more ... 
This little baby sea turtle costume is the cutest!! Cathi from Scratch and Stitch made it, and she’s got a tutorial showing how! She starts with a green footed pajama (smart!) and then creates the sea turtle’s shell and arms… Read more ... 
See how easy it is to create Halloween and autumn decor for your home! Angel from Fleece Fun shares a tutorial at U Create showing how to make these soft fabric pumpkins from Minky. They’re quick and easy to sew… Read more ... 
Sew a scrap of knit into an adorable fabric bow headband for your favorite little girl! Create Kids Couture has a tutorial showing how. The big bow is the perfect girly girl accessory to any outfit, and the knit headband… Read more ... 
Use your fabric scraps to make this cute bat applique Halloween t-shirt! Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a tutorial and free applique pattern. You can use your scraps to build the bat designs! Use them to embellish a t-shirt you… Read more ... 
Brandy from Gluesticks shows how you can sew a diaper pouch that’s perfect for new parents! The little pouch is easy to toss in a diaper bag, tote, or backpack and has just enough room to hold a few diapers,… Read more ... 
Gift cards make great gifts (especially for teens!) but wrapping them can be a challenge. Staci from Crafty Staci shows how you can make this curvy fabric envelope that’s perfect for gifting a gift card! It’s easy to make and… Read more ... 
Shelly from Coral & Co. shares a tutorial for making this fun Halloween pumpkin! She includes a free pattern for the pumpkin applique. I’m loving the mix of the black and white gingham (so modern and yet so perfect for… Read more ...