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Tutorial: Clear vinyl placemat with fabric scrap embellishments

June 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

scrapplacematModa Bake Shop shows how to make these fun summer placemats out of clear vinyl and fabric scraps.  They also show how to make a set of fabric napkins to match.  Get the tutorial.

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Drafting a pattern for a peter pan collar

June 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

peterpancollarpatterndraftIf pattern drafting sounds intriguing but overwhelming, take a look at this post by Megan Nielsen.  She shows how she drafted a peter pan collar, using only a bodice sloper and tracing paper.  See how she did it.

Drafting a pattern for a peter pan collar

June 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

peterpancollarpatterndraftIf pattern drafting sounds intriguing but overwhelming, take a look at this post by Megan Nielsen.  She shows how she drafted a peter pan collar, using only a bodice sloper and tracing paper.  See how she did it.

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: 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 … Read More...

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: 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 … 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…

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]

Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, video, hidden, zipper

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]

[tags]sewing, tutorial, video, hidden, zipper[/tags]

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.

[tags]sewing, tutorial, cutting, board, case, cover, cardboard[/tags]

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.

Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, cutting, board, case, cover, cardboard

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. 

[via FabTalk]

[sewing,…

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…

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