This lunch is zero-calorie, zero-fat-gram and jam-packed with fun!  Skip to My Lou shows how to make this entire sack lunch from craft felt.  A “paper” bag, sandwich, chips, and dessert are included.  I love the stitching on the potato … Read More...

Two Little Banshees posts a tutorial to make this simple gathered skirt.  She sized this for a 2-year-old, but you can easily adjust the size up or down for an older or younger child.  Pair this with a simple tank … Read More...

Check out this linen and lace bunting made by Ravenhill!  I love this so much!  The natural linen contrasts with the delicate doilies.  The square flags are the perfect partner for the intricate shapes appliqued on to them.  See more … Read More...

Technically, there’s no sewing in this project.  But, it does involve cutting fabric and it really is such a cool idea.  Mollie at Wild Olive  wanted a sleeveless cardigan, and looked to her existing clothing as a source.  She simply … Read More...

I’m not lucky enough to own an iPhone.  But if I did, I’d make sure that I carried it in style.  Sewtakeahike posts a tutorial to make a DIY iPhone cover.  Get the tute, and make one for yourself!

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Maternity shirts serve a great purpose when your tummy is big with little baby growing inside, but what about after the baby is here?  Vegbee at Just Tutes shows how she turned a maternity shirt into a wrap tee, which … Read More...

Se7en posts about the felt masks her child made.  I think they look like superhero masks.  Find out more about this fun project.  (You’ll need to scroll down a ways.)

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A blind hem allows you to hem up the bottom of a skirt or pants without having the stitch lines show.  A blind hem foot allows you to make this stitch on a sewing machine.  Or, you can stitch it … Read More...

What to do when your child outgrows his favorite shirt?  It’s fairly easy to make a big shirt smaller, but what do you do when you need to make a small shirt bigger.  Occasional Martha has a fix.  She sewed … Read More...

When I was a kid, a busy book was a standard take-along to church.  The big soft books filled with fabric pages would teach various counting, sorting, and fine motor skills, all the while keeping a young child quietly entertained.  … Read More...

Printed fabric panel, AKA “cheater prints”, are loaded with more potential than meets the eye.  Though the first glance shows only their intended purpose, as a pre-printed baby blanket, tree skirt, etc., a little creativity reveals a world of possibility.  … Read More...

Robert Kaufman fabrics just released the new Londong Calling line of fabrics.  Bright pastels and swirly florals give this line a fun, mod feel.  See the whole line at Robert Kaufman Fabrics or True Up. 

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Clevergirl has become quite adept at refashioning men’s dress shirts into stylish women’s clothing.  Her final results are crisp, clean, anything but feeling homemade.  She’s created her first photo tutorial showing everyone how she does it.  Get the tutorial.… Read More...

Fresh Figs‘ Patisserie line is hitting the shelves.  This new fabric line is marked by soft, creamy tones.   To celebrate the release, she’s giving away a stack of Patisserie goodies, including 1 Jelly Roll, 1 Honey Bun, 2 Turnovers, … Read More...