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Tutorial: Hedgehog softies from car wash mitt

June 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

hedgiesDarling Petunia shows how to make these lovable hedgehog softies.  Their bodies are made from dollar store car wash mitts.  Brilliant!  Get the how-to.

Tutorial: Reusable produce bag

June 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

producebags2Find out how to make a reusable produce bag with a tutorial from The Sproutz Store Blog.  They’re made from tulle, which means when the produce gets weighed, you won’t be paying for the weight of your bag.  Go to…

Tutorial: Reusable produce bag

June 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

producebags2Find out how to make a reusable produce bag with a tutorial from The Sproutz Store Blog.  They’re made from tulle, which means when the produce gets weighed, you won’t be paying for the weight of your bag.  Go to … Read More...

Tutorial: Sew a luggage handle cover

June 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

luggagehandlecoverSet your luggage apart from all the other look-alike suitcases with a handle cover made from bright fabric, like this one from Little Birdie Secrets.  Put one on your suitcase and you’ll never again pull the wrong bag from the baggage…

Tutorial: Shorten a skirt from the waist to preserve hemline

June 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

hemfromwaistWhen you’re shortening a skirt, the obvious choice is to just cut the extra length off of the bottom and then re-hem.  But if the skirt design includes a simple elastic waistband, an easier approach might be to preserve the…

Tutorial: Shorten a skirt from the waist to preserve hemline

June 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

hemfromwaistWhen you’re shortening a skirt, the obvious choice is to just cut the extra length off of the bottom and then re-hem.  But if the skirt design includes a simple elastic waistband, an easier approach might be to preserve the … Read More...

Tutorial: Sew a two-layer yoyo

June 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

yoyodoubleIf a simple fabric yoyo is pretty, it stands to reason that a two-layer yoyo is doubly so.  Shira Cooper shares a tutorial on Whip Up showing how to take the fabric yoyo to the next level by adding another layer.  Go…

Tutorial: Sew a two-layer yoyo

June 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

yoyodoubleIf a simple fabric yoyo is pretty, it stands to reason that a two-layer yoyo is doubly so.  Shira Cooper shares a tutorial on Whip Up showing how to take the fabric yoyo to the next level by adding another … Read More...

Video tutorial: Inserting an invisible zipper

May 31, 2009 by Anne Weaver

invisiblezipper1YouTube user oneoneangustshirt shares a video tutorial showing how to insert an invisible zipper.  View the video at YouTube.

[via Vively Online]

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Tutorial: Sew a case for your cutting board

May 31, 2009 by Anne Weaver

cuttingboardcaseChristine Sews shows how to make this case for your cutting boards.  (You know, the cardboard ones that fold up.)  Go to the tutorial.

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Tutorial: Sew a case for your cutting board

May 31, 2009 by Anne Weaver

cuttingboardcaseChristine Sews shows how to make this case for your cutting boards.  (You know, the cardboard ones that fold up.)  Go to the tutorial.

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Tutorial: Knotted tulle tutu for a woodland fairy

May 31, 2009 by Anne Weaver

tutututorialGrosgrain shares a tutorial for making a tutu like this fabulous Midsummer’s Night Dream tutu she made for a flower girl in an upcoming wedding.  What little girl wouldn’t feel like a fairy princess wearing one of these?  Go to the tutorial.

 **Technically…

Free Pattern: Ruffle Tote and Coin Purse

May 31, 2009 by Anne Weaver

ruffletotewebYou can find a free pattern for this ruffle tote and coin purse at Robert Kaufman Fabrics.  They were designed by Josephine Kimberling to showcase her premiere fabric line, Hot Blossom.  Get the free pattern from Robert Kaufman Fabrics. 

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Free Pattern: Ruffle Tote and Coin Purse

May 31, 2009 by Anne Weaver

ruffletotewebYou can find a free pattern for this ruffle tote and coin purse at Robert Kaufman Fabrics.  They were designed by Josephine Kimberling to showcase her premiere fabric line, Hot Blossom.  Get the free pattern from Robert Kaufman … Read More...

Tutorial: Easy method for threading a needle with wooly nylon

May 31, 2009 by Anne Weaver

threadingknotsGwen from After the Dress shares her method for threading her serger needles with wooly nylon.  She ties the wooly nylon to regular thread in order to get it to pass through the needles. She uses a special knot (the water…

Cool idea: Sewing skills mend a broken key

May 31, 2009 by Anne Weaver

brokenkey2When the top of Swamp Yankees from Outer Space’s car key got broken off, she used her sewing skills to fix it.  She created a fabric pouch, with the bottom of the key sticking out of a buttonhole in the bottom…

Cool idea: Sewing skills mend a broken key

May 31, 2009 by Anne Weaver

brokenkey2When the top of Swamp Yankees from Outer Space’s car key got broken off, she used her sewing skills to fix it.  She created a fabric pouch, with the bottom of the key sticking out of a buttonhole in the … Read More...

Tutorial: Fold and twist a fabric flower

May 30, 2009 by Anne Weaver

foldandtwistfabricflowerCalamity Kim shows how to make this dimensional fabric flower by folding a twisting a square of fabric.  She starts with a 5″ square of fabric, which means you can make these from charm squares!  I can’t wait to make some…

Freebie: Printable gift tags for your sewn items

May 30, 2009 by Anne Weaver

gifttagsAmy Cluck shares a set of sewing-themed printable gift tags on her blog, Peptogirl.  Now you can let everyone know just how special that handmade gift is, without you having to come out and say “I made it!” when they open it up! …

Freebie: Printable gift tags for your sewn items

May 30, 2009 by Anne Weaver

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Amy Cluck shares a set of sewing-themed printable gift tags on her blog, Peptogirl.  Now you can let everyone know just how special that handmade gift is, without you having to come out and say “I made it!” when they … Read More...

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