Editor’s note: The blog linked to in this post is no longer available. You could make a similar item by making a knee-length pair of elastic waist shorts (tutorial here) and adding two rows of ruffles around the … Read More...
Tutorial: Easter egg crayon holder
Skip to My Lou shares a tutorial for making these Easter egg crayon holders. Felt makes this a fast little project. Pair them with some coloring sheets, like she’s planning to do, and you’ve got a fun Easter activity to … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a stay-put patio table cover from a shower curtain
Rebecca from Happy Baby Designs and This Present Life made this all-weather tablecloth for her patio table from a vinyl shower curtain. To keep it from flying away when the wind kicks up, she added an elastic casing to the … Read More...
Tutorial: Soft baby hat with bunny ears
Katie from Notes From a Very Red Kitchen shows how to make a bunny ear hat for your little baby. It’s made from knit fabric so it’s soft against baby’s sweet little head. And those bunny ears – oh MY, … Read More...
Free pattern: Sew a fabric ball toy for little hands
Kathy from Finding My Way shares a free pattern and tutorial for this fabric ball toy. The wedge shapes are perfect for little hands, and the bright colors and patterns are exciting for developing minds. Go to the tutorial.… Read More...
Sewing Pattern : Velcro necktie for little boys
Kirstin & Jordan from kojodesigns share a tutorial on their blog for making this Velcro necktie for little boys. This is a quick sewing project, so you still have time to get one sewn up in time for Easter Sunday. … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric pencil cup for your desk
Sew4Home continues their French Desk Set series with a tutorial showing how to create a fabric pencil cup. It’s actually a recycled aluminum can with a pretty fabric wrapping. Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Custom-fit reversible coat
Instructables member analogcatastrophe shares a tutorial for drafting and sewing a custom-fit reversible coat. Get the how-to.
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[tags]sewing, tutorial, custom, draft, reversible, coat, jacket[/tags]
Tutorial: No-sew vintage throw pillow covers
Heather from Simply Feather shows how to make these square throw pillow covers from vintage bed pillows – no sewing required!! This is such an easy way to add some “pop” to your spring decor, you’ll be adding fun new … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Pleated throw pillow
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a throw pillow with pleated fabric detail. The pleats add texture to a plain solid fabric. Go to the tutorial.
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Cool idea: Frumpy shoe revamp
Laurel from Dart and Gather created a new look for a pair of “old lady shoes” with a simple addition. She made flowers using this tutorial from Made by Lex and glued them down as embellishments. Instant style! Read more … Read More...
Cool idea: Frumpy shoe revamp
Laurel from Dart and Gather created a new look for a pair of “old lady shoes” with a simple addition. She made flowers using this tutorial from Made by Lex and glued them down as embellishments. Instant style! Read more … Read More...
Tutorial: Earflap beanie for toddler girls and boys
Kristin from Lu Bird Baby shares a tutorial on her blog for making these sweet little earflap beanies. You can easily adapt the pattern to be appropriate for either a little girl or a little boy. Go to the tutorial… Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Shirred sundress with pom pom fringe straps
In my studio I have a box full of vintage pom pom (dingleberry) fringe just waiting for a project. So I was excited when I saw this tutorial at Prudent Baby for a shirred sundress with – get this – … Read More...
Sewing tutorial links for the mommy-to-be
If you’ve been shopping for maternity clothes lately, you know that they tend to be expensive and not made well. Luckily, you can make most of your maternity wear yourself. Luvinthemommyhood shares a tutorial roundup just for the mommies-to-be. Go … Read More...
Sewing tutorial links for the mommy-to-be
If you’ve been shopping for maternity clothes lately, you know that they tend to be expensive and not made well. Luckily, you can make most of your maternity wear yourself. Luvinthemommyhood shares a tutorial roundup just for the mommies-to-be. Go … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Longish cut-off jean shorts with rolled cuffs
I bet you’re wondering why one would need a tutorial to make cut-off jean shorts. After all, you just cut ’em and roll the edges up, right? Wrong. The tapered legs of jeans would make the cuff smaller around than … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Make an adult-sized bean bag chair
Joanna from Stardust Shoes shares a tutorial at Making It Fun for this bean bag chair. It’s sized for adults, so it’s not just the kids having all of the lounge-y fun. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Cutting Cookies reversible kids’ apron
Rachel Measham-Pywell from Four Wise Monkeys shares a tutorial over at Quilt Fabric Delights Creative for making her Cutting Cookies reversible apron. It’s sized for a child and uses cookie cutters for the template for the shapes appliqued on the … Read More...
Tutorial: Stitch buttons down with your sewing machine
Hate sewing buttons on by hand? Sew4Home shows how to stitch them down using your sewing machine. Get the how-to.
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