The Moda Bakeshop shows how to make this flower table runner.  Go to the tutorial.

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Wee Folk Art shares a free pattern for this felt koala bookmark.  What a cutie!!  Go to the free pattern.

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True Up shares some info on Denyse Schmidt’s upcoming line, Hope Valley, as well as some sneak peeks.  I love it already!  Read more at True Up, or see swatches of the full line at Free Spirit Fabrics.

[photo from True Up]

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Phyllis Dobbs created a simple chef’s apron pattern to showcase her It’s a Dog’s Life fabric line, and she offers it for free on her blog.   The prints in It’s a Dog’s Life are a whimsical imagining of a dog’s daily routine.  Go to the…

Celebrate back-to-school time and the coming of fall with this felt apple garland.  I love the printed fabrics in the middle of each apple!  Roots and Wings Co shows how to make one.  Go to the tutorial.

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This project is for all the little boys out there who feel that a “tooth fairy” pillow is too girly for them.  They want something with a little more power, a little more edge, a little more gore.  For them,…

Heart of Mary shows how to make this Fold And Zip Shopping Bag.  It zips up small for storage, but unzip and unfold and you’ve got a full-size shopping bag.  Now you can always keep a reusable tote bag handy!   The…

Cut Out + Keep user Stacie G. shares a tutorial for making this coiled zipper rose.  The teeth of the zipper help define the edges of the rose and give it a slightly industrial feel.  Get the how-to.

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Made by Petchy got so many inquiries about the killer fabric she used in her laptop bag tutorial (it’s her own design, by the way) that she decided to provide the patterns for  the custom-printed fabric as a free download.  Now we…

Some tees, bless their hearts, have little refashioning potential.  Whether it’s an awkward cut, or a stain, or fabric that doesn’t behave, there’s little that  can be done with them.  But even these t-shirts can be recycled into something useful…

The Purl Bee tells how to make these cotton swaddling blankets.  The size (42″ square) is perfect for a 44″ wide cotton.  Go to the tutorial.

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