You can make a handful of ribbon headbands for back-t0-school with this tutorial by Chocolate on my Cranium.  They’re so simple to make, you’ll never buy one in a store again!  Go to the tutorial.

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Craftster user tickleaganster shows how to turn a lace tablecloth into a gorgeous bell-sleeved empire waist dress.  The lace gets a makeover with hand-dying before it is shaped into a dress.  Go to the tutorial.

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Dear Fii shares a tutorial on Living Creatively for this heart-shaped button brooch.  Tres cute!  Go to the tutorial.

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Sew4Home tells how to use several different methods to create gathers and ruffles for your sewing projects.  They explain how to gather fabric using a straight stitch and a zig zag stitch, as well as using gathering and ruffler feet for your…

Leigh Ann Tennant from The Object Project continues her Teacup Flower series with a handful of projects you make using your teacup fabric flowers.  She shows how to make a pair of teacup flower shoe clips, teacup flower magnets, and a teacup flower…

The Sewing Dork (from Confessions of a Sewing Dork) shows how to combine the look of a skirt with the practicality of pants.  She designed them because her toddler loves skirts, but mama knows that pants are better suited for…

Paper doilies and bias tape make a lacy decorative garland.  Project Wedding shows how to make one.  Obviously, their suggested use is a wedding garland, but this could also be used to decorate for any special occasion.  If you want to…

Joy Beadworks shows how to make a soft scarf with ruffled flowers from a strip of knit fabric.  Knit is a great choice for this project, as it does not need to be hemmed.  Go to the tutorial.

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