Megan from Making Lemonade guest blogs at Live. Love. Craft. with a tutorial showing how to make a color blocked braided scarf. It’s made from knit fabric, which she got from two t-shirts. This is a great way to repurpose … Read More...
Tutorial: 4-panel A-line skirt
Adithi’s Amma Sews shows how to make a 4-panel A-line skirt. The construction of the skirt is easy, and the 4 angled panels create a flattering fit. I LOVE the way she matched the diagonal stripes on the one she … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric pennant banner
Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a pennant banner (bunting) out of fabric. She will be using this as a decoration for a craft fair booth, but it would also be … Read More...
Tutorial: Personalized rugby themed baby blanket
Janine from Heidi in Lederhosen shows how to make a rugby-themed baby blanket, personalized with the baby’s name and birth year. How cute is that!! And for diehard football fans, her design could easily be modified into a football theme. … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffled chiffon fabric flower
Destri from The Mother Huddle shows how to make a fabric flower embelllishment from ruffled chiffon. The light, airy chiffon is so perfect for a flower! Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Make new cushions for your patio furniture
A new set of cushions can do wonders to update a set of patio furniture. You can buy the cushions from the store, but they tend to be expensive and your fabric options are limited. Jessica from Running With Scissors… Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s school dress from a man’s button down shirt
Stef from Girl Inspired shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made this super sweet school girl dress out of a man’s dress shirt. I love the shirring on either side of the button placket!! Get the tute.… Read More...
Tutorial: Little kid’s aviator scarf
Mary from Pudding and Pie shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make an kid-sized aviator scarf out of faux shearling. This is sooo cute!! And it looks so soft and warm and snuggly for the cold weather … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy no-sew tulle tutu
Athena from The Stuff of Success shows how ot make an easy no-sew tulle tutu. The fluffy tutu would make a great addition to a little girl’s dress-up wardrobe, or would be cute as part a Halloween costume. Get the … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a vinyl laptop sleeve, no sewing machine required
Melike from A Cup of Sparkle shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a chic laptop sleeve, no sewing machine required. Made from vinyl, it has the look of an oversized clutch. The sides of the laptop … Read More...
Tutorial: Strapless yoga dress
Katie from Sew Woodsy shows how she made her Strapless Yoga Dress. It’s made out of two coordinating stretch knit fabrics, with a simple yoga-style foldover band across the top. A sash at the waist gives a snug fit under … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrunchie Wreath for fall
Jennifer Brasher from Two Butterflies shows how to make her Scrunchie Wreath for fall. The wreath form is actually an inexpensive embroidery hoop. She covered it with a tube of gathered fabric, and embellished with a handful of crocheted fabric … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrappy fabric flower headband
Nikki from Nature’s Heirloom guest blogs at My Own Road with a tutorial showing how to make a scrappy fabric flower headband. It’s a simple project but oh, so pretty. I’m loving the raw edges on the pleated flower, and … Read More...
Tutorial: Itty bitty fabric hair scrunchies
Sara from Craft Snob shares a tutorial over at Momtastic showing how to make an itty bitty fabric scrunchy. The tiny little scrunchies are perfect for fixing little girls’ hair. They take just a tiny strip of fabric to make, … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy shirred dress or top for girls
Kavin shows how to make a girl’s shirred dress or top using elastic thread in the bobbin. The stretchy gathers across the bodice make a dress that is both pretty and comfortable for playing. To make it a top instead … Read More...
Tutorial: Turn a hoodie into a chic belted cardigan
Nicole from cola cola island shows how she created this chic belted cardigan out of a hoodie that was lurking in the back of her closet. Her refashion remakes the casual hoodie into a stylish, sophisticated cardigan. Love it! Get … Read More...
Tutorial: Removable cover for an upholstered seat cushion
Heidi from HoneyBear Laneshares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made a temporary cover for an upholstered seat cushion. Rather than creating a full cover, she creates just a top and a bottom. A row of fabric … Read More...
Tutorial: Double t-shirt cowl dress
Gina Michele shares a tutorial on her blog Crochet Clouds showing how to make her double t-shirt cowl dress. Her clever refashion is made from two men’s t-shirts and requires just a couple of simple seams. Get the tutorial.… Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s A-line dress with ruffle panel down the front
Ivey from iveyc95 shows how to make a little girl’s A-line dress with a ruffled panel down the center. The tiers of ruffles are sooo girly and sooo pretty! She uses a purchased pattern for the basic A-line dress, and … Read More...
Tutorial: Spider web doily Halloween pillow
Char from Crap I’ve Made shows how to make a fun spider web doily pillow for Halloween. A white doily is stitched down to become the spider web, while the spiders are from plastic spider rings. How cute is that! … Read More...