The next time you need to package up a special gift, don’t buy a paper gift sack from the store. Instead, make a special gift tote from fabric. It’s economical and reusable. Vicki Welsh from Field Trips in Fiber shows how…
Tutorial: Crib quilts and dresser cloths for baby’s nursery
The Stylish Baby Nursery series continues at Sew4Home with tutorials showing how to make a dresser cloth/crib quilt and a scalloped rag quilt.
Link to the dresser cloth/crib quilt tutorial.
Link to the scalloped rag quilt tutorial.
[photo from Sew4Home]
…Tutorial: Crib quilts and dresser cloths for baby’s nursery
The Stylish Baby Nursery series continues at Sew4Home with tutorials showing how to make a dresser cloth/crib quilt and a scalloped rag quilt.
Link to the dresser cloth/crib quilt tutorial.
Link to the scalloped rag quilt tutorial.
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Tutorial: Serging curves
Editor’s note: The blog linked to in this post, Christine Sews, is no longer available. I have not yet found a similar tutorial for serging curves from another source. –Anne
It can be difficult to get a nice, smooth line … Read More...
Tutorial: Serging curves
It can be difficult to get a nice, smooth line when serging around curves, but this tutorial from Christine Sews shows how to do it. Get the how-to.
[photo from Christine Sews]
…Video tutorial: Strappy-back drape neck tank
Jilian Dee created a video tutorial for refashioning a basic tee into this strappy-back drape neck tank, inspired by a similar shirt she saw at Urban Outfitters. Tres cool! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from JilianDee]
Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, strappy, drape, neck, tank, t-shirt,…
Video tutorial: Strappy-back drape neck tank
Jilian Dee created a video tutorial for refashioning a basic tee into this strappy-back drape neck tank, inspired by a similar shirt she saw at Urban Outfitters. Tres cool! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from JilianDee]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, strappy, drape, … Read More...
Check it out: BellaSymphony tutorials
If you’re looking for one-of-a-kind baby gift, go check out BellaSymphony. BellaSymphony sells boutique-style baby and children’s clothes and accessories, but they also sell tutorials to make items of your own. The prices of the tutorials are reasonable, ranging from … Read More...
Check it out: BellaSymphony tutorials
If you’re looking for one-of-a-kind baby gift, go check out BellaSymphony. BellaSymphony sells boutique-style baby and children’s clothes and accessories, but they also sell tutorials to make items of your own. The prices of the tutorials are reasonable, ranging from…
Tutorial: Car seat cover
Ruth from Adventures with a Sewing Machine shows how to create a new fabric cover for a car seat. Bye, bye, boring fabric that came with the car seat. Hello, designer car seat! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Adventures with a Sewing…
Tutorial: Car seat cover
Ruth from Adventures with a Sewing Machine shows how to create a new fabric cover for a car seat. Bye, bye, boring fabric that came with the car seat. Hello, designer car seat! Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Felt flower headband
This felt flower headband by suite.living evokes images of summertime fairies, a la A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Get the how-to and make one of your own.
[photo from suite.living]
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Tutorial: Felt flower headband
This felt flower headband by suite.living evokes images of summertime fairies, a la A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Get the how-to and make one of your own.
Looking for more headband sewing patterns? Check these designs out on Etsy.
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Tutorial: Child’s ruffled apron
Skip to My Lou shows how to make this uber-cute child’s ruffled apron. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Skip to My Lou]
Tutorial: Child’s ruffled apron
Skip to My Lou shows how to make this uber-cute child’s ruffled apron. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Skip to My Lou]
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Tutorial: Ribbon covered hair clips
Find out how to make these ribbon covered hair clips with a tutorial from The Long Thread. All it takes to make one is a hair clip, 6″ of ribbon, and thread (of course). Go to the tutorial.
[photo from The Long Thread]
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Giveaway: The SewExpecting winner is….
It’s time to announce the winner of the new SewExpecting eBook by Leigh AnnTennant (The Object Project and Strawberry Truffle). The lucky reader is….. (imagine a drumroll right here)
… ALISON, who says that her first project would be to make some change…
Giveaway: The SewExpecting winner is….
It’s time to announce the winner of the new SewExpecting eBook by Leigh AnnTennant (The Object Project and Strawberry Truffle). The lucky reader is….. (imagine a drumroll right here)
… ALISON, who says that her first project would … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Anthropologie-inspired Rag Bag
Inspired by a bag from Anthropologie, Jessica from Happy Togethercreated this fabulous Rag Bag. The “rags” hang from the body of the purse like soft, feathery fringe. This is so pretty!! She wrote up a tutorial so you can … Read More...
Tutorial: Anthropologie-inspired Rag Bag
Inspired by a bag from Anthropologie, Jessica from Happy Together created this fabulous Rag Bag. The “rags” hang from the body of the purse like soft, feathery fringe. This is so pretty!! She wrote up a tutorial so you can make one, too. …