Jennifer from Creating Happiness shows how to make a bag for your fancy DSLR camera.  The sides are padded to help protect your investment.  Dividers on the inside of the bag create snug spaces to hold your lenses.  Get the … Read More...

Dorian from Busily Spinning Momma shows how to make a fun t-shirt refashion with assymmetrical ruffles and button placket.  It was inspired by a shirt she saw at Anthropologie the previous year.  The Anthro top is no longer available, but … Read More...

Lizzie B. from C & C shares a video tutorial showing how to alter a pair of jeans with straight cut legs into skinny jeans or bell bottoms.  They are both fairly easy refashions, and doing them yourself means that … Read More...

Katie from Punk Projects shows how to make a hanging book holder for a car.  The fabric organizer hangs on the back of the front seat, making a great place for back seat passengers to store their books.  The body … Read More...

Michelle from Prudently Painted Vintage shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a stylish diaper bag.  With rounded edges and straps that tie at the top, the look is more like a purse while at the same … Read More...

Suzannah from Creative Dressmaking and Adventures in Dressmaking created this fabulous ruffled dress for her niece to be a flower girl in her wedding.  While the rows of ruffles look like they’d be really labor intensive, it’s actually a fairly … Read More...

Melissa from It’s Sew For You guest blogs at Someday Crafts with a tutorial showing how to make a tiered rainbow dress for young girls.  The stripes are made from different colors of t-shirt knit (repurposed from old t-shirts).  The … Read More...

Destri from The Mother Huddle shows how to make a super cute fascinator hair clip out of fabric and ribbon scraps.  This looks like such a fun project!  Get the tutorial.

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Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shares a tutorial on her blog showing two methods for painting a custom monogram to a tote bag.  The first is a freezer paper stencil, and the other a one-time-use silk screen using a paper … Read More...

One Avian Daemon shares a quick tutorial on her blog for making this drapey shirt.  The look is sophisticated, but the project is quick and easy.  Find out how to make it at One Avian Daemon’s blog.

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Sachiko from Tea Rose Company and Tea Rose Home shows how to make a beautiful ruffle shirt for an itty baby girl.  Rather than making it from scratch, she cleverly starts with a snap front, kimono style baby shirt and … Read More...

Ashley from Make It and Love It continues the Flip-Flop Refashion series on her blog with a tutorial showing how to add a set of stretchy knit straps to a discount pair of flip flops.  Wow!   Get the tute.… Read More...

Gwen from Gwenny Penny shows how to make her Summer Treasures belt, a kid’s belt with a small pouch to hold rocks, shells, or any of the other tiny treasures that little hands always manage to find.  She made hers … Read More...

When I first learned how to sew, the only method I knew for setting sleeves was the one that most printed patterns used – inserting the fully sewn sleeve into the fully sewn armhole and stitching around the closed circle.  … Read More...

Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a girl’s gathered skirt with a fun apron stitched into the front.  Not only are these super cute, but with each piece cut from a … Read More...

Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. guest blogs atSew Homegrown  with a tutorial for making her Vintage Lace and Linen Belt.  Vintage lace is stitched down to a linen belt, which ties at the front with a gorgeous velvet … Read More...

Jill from Homemade by Jill has a cool idea for using those long skinny strips of fabric that your serger cuts off as it sews.  She bundled some of them together and made a little pom pom hair accessory for … Read More...