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Sew a buttonhole without an automatic feature

January 16, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Most sewing machines come equipped with an automatic buttonhole feature.  But if you want to try a buttonhole on your own, without the automatic feature, Bari J shows you how.  Get the tutorial.

Tutorial: Make a taggie football

January 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Boys are so often left out of the crafting world.  We make purses, and dresses, and litttle frilly things for our little girls, but it’s a bit more difficult when it comes to the little boys.  That’s why this taggie … Read More...

Tutorial: Make this pincusion from a tuna can

January 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

This darling pincushion was made using a small empty can as a base.  Laupre shows you how you can make one for yourself in her Tun Can Pincusion Tutorial.  You’re not limited to tuna cans, though.  Cat food cans … Read More...

Free Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Sew a Roll Up Puzzle Mat

January 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

A roll-up mat is a perfect accessory for anyone who loves to work jigsaw puzzles.  It provides a good surface for working the puzzle, but also allows you to roll the puzzle up out of the way when you’re not … Read More...

Tutorial: Make an apron from table linens

January 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver

CraftStylish shows how to make this pin-up style apron from two napkins and a placemat.  You’ll also need 1/2 yard of coordinating fabric for the ties.  Tablecloth, anyone?  Get the tutorial.

Tutorial: Taking in the waist on a pair of jeans

January 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

***Editor’s note*** The link posted in this article is no longer active.  You can find a similar tutorial at eHow: How to Take in the Waist on a Pair of Blue Jeans

I was a happy girl today when I … Read More...

Simple test to determine fiber content

January 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Thrift stores (also called op shops) and garage sales are some of my favorite sources for vintage fabrics.  The only problem is, there’s no bolt-label to tell you the fiber content of the fabric you bring home.  Area Thrifty One… Read More...

Sneak Peek: Pet Deer fabric line from Michael Miller

January 10, 2009 by Anne Weaver

I have a feeling the soon-to-be-released Pet Deer fabric line from Michael Miller is gonna be wildly popular.  You can get a sneak peek at it here at Making it Fun.  In addition to showing you a peek from … Read More...

Tutorial: Sew a child’s apron

January 9, 2009 by Anne Weaver

This free apron pattern offered by Sew Liberated is designed with a child in mind.  With elastic in the neckband and waist ties attaching with velcro at the side, it’s easy for a child to put this apron one and … Read More...

Free Pattern: Rag doll for your little one

January 8, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Make Baby Stuff offers a free pattern for a rag doll.  The embroidered face, yarn hair, and cloth body ensure a soft doll perfect for snuggling.  Use different prints and patterns to give this little dolly a unique personality.  Get … Read More...

Sew a fleece ski mask

January 7, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Keep the winter chill away with this fleece ski mask.  Stacy at Patchy Apple has a tutorial to show you how to make one.  She includes a template for both children and adult sizes, so make one for every … Read More...

Win a copy of Zakka Sewing

January 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

I’ve been seeing projects from the book Zakka Sewing (by Therese Laskey and Chika Mori) all over blogland and I must say I think I’m starting to covet this book.  If you want to see what the buzz is all … Read More...

Forest Fun Fabric Giveaway

January 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Red Fish Circle is giving away a yard of her new Forest Fun fabric line -and 4 forest critter pins- to three lucky winners.  All you have to do to enter is leave a comment on her blog post telling … Read More...

Fabric food – zero calorie, fat-free, and deliciously cute

January 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

This bacon is naturally fat-free, the caffeine-free coffee loses no style point, and this hamburger won’t clog anyone’s arteries.  And it’s all deliciously cute to boot!  Check out the fabric food play set made by This is Love Forever and … Read More...

Make a pretty woven fabric basket

January 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

In this little fabric basket, the strips of fabric are actually woven together.  Wowsa!  Find out how to make it with this step-by-step tutorial from Marmadaisy.

Fabric bucket = endless storage possibilities

January 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

 Still in the mode of organizing, it being the New Year and all, I found this fabric bucket tutorial offered by pippiejoe diary particularly appealing.  The construction is fairly simple, but the possibilities are endless.  Use them for fruit, for … Read More...

Shirt fix: Add a pocket!

January 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Say you have a shirt that’s almost perfect – except for the absence of a front pocket.  Say you want to add a pocket to said shirt.  But suppose that this almost perfect shirt is storebought, which means that you … Read More...

Christmas Advent Calendar Sew-Along

January 3, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Yes, you read correctly.  Christmas 08 is hardly out the door, and we’re already talking about sewing for Christmas 09.  Specifically, CraftApple is announcing an Advent calendar sew-along for Christmas 09.  Every year, I say I’m going to make … Read More...

Sew a toddler smock in 30 minutes with this free pattern

January 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver

 My House Boutique has a free pattern to make this cute little smock for your even cuter little one.  She claims it can be made in 30 minutes, and judging from the simple construction I believe her.  My little one … Read More...

Control your car clutter with this seatback organizer!

January 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Get a handle on all the mess in the back of your car with these handy car organizers.  Even if you’re not a neat freak at heart, you can look like you are with these babies tied to the backs … Read More...

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