Dawn Nicole shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this hanging organizer for hair accessories. You can easily attach bows and other clippies across the top or from the two ribbons hanging from the bottom. Headbands and … Read More...
Tutorial: Lollipop knit halter dress for little girls
Maggie from Smashed Peas and Carrots guest blogs in the Fun in the Sun{Dress} series at iCandy Handmade with a tutorial showing how to make her Lollipop dress for little girls. It’s a cute little A-line knit halter dress that … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY Maxi Skirt
Megan from Brassy Apple and Brassy Blossom guest blogs in the July Jamboree at Sew Dang Cute with a tutorial showing how to make a maxi skirt out of two t-shirts. What a cool skirt! And don’t worry if you … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew hula skirt for little girls
PharMa shows how to make a hula skirt for little girls, no sewing required. It’s made from ribbon, a flower lei, and a length of elastic. Brilliant! This would make the cutest little beach accessory, or an awesome dress-up costume. … Read More...
Tutorial: Seashore Top for little girls
Amy from Nap Time Crafters shares a tutorial on her blog for making her Seashore Top for little girls. The ruffles on the straps are so cute! You can make the toddler-sized sleeveless top out of just 1/3 yard of … Read More...
Tutorial: Fully lined lace dressy dress for little girls
Blooms and Bugs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a fully lined lace dress for little girls. She made hers to be a flower girl dress, but you don’t have to have a special occasion to … Read More...
Tutorial: Lemony Zebra wavy stripe t-shirt
Carmen from RoCa and Company shows how she used pintucks to create a cool wavy texture across the front of a t-shirt. She calls it the Lemony Zebra shirt because of the color (LOVE that yellow!) and the wavy stripes … Read More...
Tutorial: Diaper and wipes clutch
Julie from It’s Sew Stinkin’ Cute shows how to make an envelope-style diaper and wipes clutch. The fabric pouch is just the right size for a couple of disposable diapers and a pack of wipes. A Velcro closure makes it … Read More...
Tutorial: Summer Skirt Dress
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how to create her Summer Skirt Dress. The bodice of the dress is made from an old t-shirt, with a contrasting skirt attached at the waist. She added a wide belt creating the look … Read More...
Tutorial: Candy A-line dress with scallop neck detail
Nette from Nette Vivante guest blogs in the Fun in the Sun[Dress} series at iCandy Handmade with a free pattern and tutorial for making her Candy dress. I am so in love with this dress!! It’s so fresh, and so … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Easy make-up brush roll
Kelly from Irene Designs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a make-up brush roll. The fabric organizer has pockets sized just right to hold make-up brushes (or other accessories), with a fabric flap that folds over … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a greeting card from fabric
Lynda from Bloom, Bake, and Create used scrap fabric and embellishments to create this gorgeous birthday card for a special friend. The base of the card is made from hand-dyed fabric. She added lace, appliques, and a printed fabric message. … Read More...
Tutorial: Notebook paper tote bag
Katie from Punk Projects shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a notebook paper tote bag. The body of the bag is made from white fabric stitched with contrasting red and blue thread to look like an … Read More...
Tutorial: Birdie Name Banner
Janine from Heidi in Lederhosen shows how to make this sweet name banner with fabric birdies perched on a branch. I love this so much!! The eyes and the positioning of the body give each birdie her own personality. A … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple turban twisted headband
Liz from Say Yes! to Hoboken shows how to make a simple turban twisted headband. The pieces are looped in the middle and then stitched at the ends so the twist stays put. The striped fabric she used for her … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a Nature Explorer Bag
Holly from Beeper Bebe shares a tutorial on her blog, Chez Beeper Bebe, showing how to make this awesome Nature Explorer Bag for kids. The fold-over top allows easy access to the bag’s contents, while the accordian pockets provide … Read More...
The Shirt Off Daddy’s Back winner, plus a coupon code
Last week we posted a giveaway for a free registration to The Shirt Off Daddy’s Back online sewing workshop offered by the fabulous Wendi Gratz from Shiny Happy World. The giveaway closed Monday night, and I’m happy to announce … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Maxi dress from a vintage sheet
Jessica from Running With Scissors shares photos on her blog of a fabulous maxi dress she made – from a vintage sheet. The sheet she started with had a border print which ended up running around the hem. How cool … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Double sided fabric headband
Jessica from Happy Together shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a double sided fabric headband. So pretty! You can make them as simple or as embellished as you like. Get the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Patchwork needle book
The Crafty Mummy shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a patchwork needle book. The small book opens up to reveal two side pockets and a felt “page” to hold your needles. It’s a small project pieced … Read More...