Mariska from  No Time To Be Bored shows how to refashion a long-sleeved turtleneck into a short-sleeved top with ruffle detail around the neck.  As a bonus, you can use the leftover turtleneck band to make a matching headband.  Brilliant! … Read More...

Mariska from No Time to be Bored shows how to refashion a long-sleeved turtleneck into a short-sleeved top with ruffle detail around the neck.  As a bonus, you can use the leftover turtleneck band to make a matching headband.  Brilliant! … Read More...

Jenjen from Tatertots and Jello shows how to make these throw pillow covers dotted with yo-yo fabric embellishments.  Make the yo-yos from different sizes and prints of fabric for an eclectic look. Go to the tutorial.

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Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmaking guest blogs over at U Create with a tutorial showing how to make this super cute fabric bow applique for a t-shirt.  Get the how-to.

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Christine from From an Igloo shows how to make her Sugar and Spice skirt for little girls.  I’m lovin’ the way the fabric is layered at the bottom!!  Each tier is made from a different piece of fabric, so you … Read More...

Filth Wizardry figured out how to make her own t-shirt iron-on decals using fused plastic bags.  She shows what worked and what did not.  She started with printed images on bags, but then expanded to create her own images by … Read More...

Filth Wizardry figured out how to make her own t-shirt iron-on decals using fused plastic bags.  She shows what worked and what did not.  She started with printed images on bags, but then expanded to create her own images by … Read More...

Jordan from Blueprint Crafts gives step-by-step instructions (with photos) for making the Charlie Reusable Grocery Bag.  You can find the pattern for the bag at BurdaStyle, along with their downloadable instructions.  BurdaStyle’s instructions seem fairly straightforward, but often it’s … Read More...

Head over to C & T Publishing blog for the free pattern for these “Happy Feet” felt baby booties.  There are endless possibilties for customizing these little shoes with appliques and trims.  Go to the free pattern.

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Chris from Pickup Some Creativity shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this fabric Happy Birthday banner.  Make one and create a new family birthday tradition!  Go to the tutorial.

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Homemade Mamas shows how to make an Infinity Scarf, a simple scarf that can be worn in many different ways.  Not only is it versatile, it’s also a super easy sewing project!  Go to the tutorial.

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Vanessa from Little Big Girl and LBG Studio shares a tutorial for making a pretty patchwork pencil pouch.  The patchwork strip allows you to show off your favorite fabric prints, even if you only have small scraps left.  Go to … Read More...

Squiggly Twigs Designs shares the latest design in their pattern line, the Simply Lovely Dress.  The ePattern shows you how to draft the pattern for this dress using one of your own shirts as a sizing guide.  The drafting instructions … Read More...

Sandi Henderson shares a free pattern for her Saturday Market Skirt at her blog, Portabellopixie.  It’s an excerpt from her soon-to-be-released book Sewing Bits & Pieces: 35 Projects Using Fabric Scraps.  Go to the free pattern.

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Rebecca from Hello Marzipan shows how to make a pair of terry cloth shorts for a toddler boy.  She stenciled the words “Hunky Pool Boy” on one of the pockets.  CUUUUTE!!!  Her son will SO get noticed by the ladies … Read More...