Care from Obsessively Stitching shares an ingenious way to store a group of tiny items, such as Legos. She stitches plastic storage bags together into a book with a bit of fabric binding. The binding keeps the baggies together, but the…
Tutorial: Striking ruffle pillow
Grace Violet shows how to make this striking ruffle pillow. It’s a simple square pillow with one large ruffle down the middle. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Grace Violet]
Tutorial: Create a scallop edge with a blind hem stitch
The folks at Threads magazine show how to acheive this scallop edge finish on your sewing machine using pearl cotton and a blind hem stitch. This looks like such a cool technique! (Adding it to my “must try” list.) Go to…
Tutorial: Create a scallop edge with a blind hem stitch
The folks at Threads magazine show how to acheive this scallop edge finish on your sewing machine using pearl cotton and a blind hem stitch. This looks like such a cool technique! (Adding it to my “must try” list.) Go … Read More...
Tutorial: Cupcake costume for Halloween
The Food Network shares a tutorial for making this cupcake Halloween costume. This is so cute! I especially like the sprinkles made from foam hair rollers. Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Cupcake costume for Halloween
The Food Network shares a tutorial for making this cupcake Halloween costume. This is so cute! I especially like the sprinkles made from foam hair rollers. Get the how-to.
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…Cool idea: Rag rug from oilcloth
Kelly from Oilcloth Addict shares her latest project in process. It’s a rag rug made out of her scraps of oilcloth, which will make it an all-weather rag rug. What a cool idea!! Read more about her project at Oilcloth Addict.
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Cool idea: Rag rug from oilcloth
Kelly from Oilcloth Addict shares her latest project in process. It’s a rag rug made out of her scraps of oilcloth, which will make it an all-weather rag rug. What a cool idea!! Read more about her project at Oilcloth … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffled lampshade
Disney from Ruffles n Stuff shows how to make this fabulous lampshade coverd in ruffles. Think how pretty this would be with a cottage-style bedroom decor! Get the how-to.
[photo from Ruffles n Stuff]
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…Tutorial: Ruffled lampshade
Disney from Ruffles n Stuff shows how to make this fabulous lampshade coverd in ruffles. Think how pretty this would be with a cottage-style bedroom decor! Get the how-to.
[photo from Ruffles n Stuff]
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Tutorial and free pattern: Frog bean bag
Ashley from Lil Blue Boo made this prince of a frog bean bag, and shares the pattern and tutorial for you to make one, too. His little tongue is a bit of folded ribbon. How cute!! Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial and free pattern: Frog bean bag
Ashley from Lil Blue Boo made this prince of a frog bean bag, and shares the pattern and tutorial for you to make one, too. His little tongue is a bit of folded ribbon. How cute!! Go to the tutorial… Read More...
Tutorial: Embellished neck cuff from a dress shirt collar
With all of the dress shirt refashioning going on, I’m sure that there are a lot of extra dress shirt collars sitting in studios all over. Luci from DuhBe shows how to use a dress shirt collar to make this … Read More...
Tutorial: Embellished neck cuff from a dress shirt collar
With all of the dress shirt refashioning going on, I’m sure that there are a lot of extra dress shirt collars sitting in studios all over. Luci from DuhBe shows how to use a dress shirt collar to make this embellished…
Tutorial: Throw pillow with a secret pocket
Bernina’s Sewing Republic shows how to make to make this throw pillow, designed by Stacy Schlyer. Though it looks like your basic square throw pillow, this pillow has a secret pocket on the side. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Bernina's Sewing Republic]
Tutorial: Handkerchief skirt from old tees
Instructables user sarahfish shows how to make a handkerchief skirt from old t-shirts. The example shows it made from three t-shirts in all the same color, but you could use several different colors of shirts for a more eclectic look. Go…
Tutorial: Handkerchief skirt from old tees
Instructables user sarahfish shows how to make a handkerchief skirt from old t-shirts. The example shows it made from three t-shirts in all the same color, but you could use several different colors of shirts for a more eclectic look. … Read More...
Tutorial: Handsewn pouch, with or without a leather strap
Tutorial: Sewing with a group of young children
Instructables user acafarchio is one brave woman. Over the course of 9 months, she taught a preschool class how to sew, and then helped each one create their own costume. While many (most) would have shied away from taking on such a…
Tutorial: Sewing with a group of young children
Instructables user acafarchio is one brave woman. Over the course of 9 months, she taught a preschool class how to sew, and then helped each one create their own costume. While many (most) would have shied away from taking on … Read More...