Regina from Creative Kismet shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make these sweet stitched house-shaped bookmarks. Applique a heart and add a Valentine’s sentiment to make a thoughtful gift for your loved ones. Go to the tutorial
Tutorial: Neck wrap scarflette from a sweater
Keep your neck warm with this neck wrap scarflette made from a sweater. Deborah from Purple Pinwheel and Wonderwoman Creations has the how-to. Go to the tutorial.
Tutorial: Heart-shaped zippered pouch
Head over to The Purl Bee to find out how to make this heart-shaped zippered pouch. Fill one with treats for Valentine’s Day! Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Patchwork bubble skirt for little girls
Tam from Sew Dang Cute shares a tutorial on Moda Bake Shop for this patchwork bubble skirt for little girls. You can make it with a Jelly Roll of precut fabric. Use reds and pinks to make it a … Read More...
Tutorial: Wheel of Fortune coasters
With Chinese New Year approaching (Feb 14), why not make a set of Wheel of Fortune coasters? Craft Passion has the how-to. She shows hers made out of Chinese silks. It’s expensive fabric, but you’d only be using scraps and … Read More...
DIY Designer details for your spring sewing
Adriana from The Princess Seam shares some ideas for designer details that you can replicate in your spring sewing. I can’t wait to try some of these out! Read more at her blog to find out how to DIY these … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Fabric “pop beads”
Clare from Green Valley Crafts shows off the fabric toy she made for her daughter. It’s a series of soft fabric balls, with Velcro on each side. Little hands can connect them together and pull them apart to their hearts’ … Read More...
Tutorial: Sewing a collar for a boy’s button-up shirt
Brittany of Craft Phesine participates in Celebrate the Boy month with a tutorial showing how to make collars for little boys’ button-up shirts. You can find get a tutorial on her blog. Go there now.
Tutorial: Romantic scrunch belt
Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shows how to make this scrunch belt. Satiny fabric and a large fabric flower give a romantic look. Elastic makes it adjustable. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Super simple nightie
Ginger from Wiener Dog Tricks shares a tutorial on Sew, Mama, Sew! for making this super simple nightie. Super simple, and yet so pretty! Go to the tutorial.
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Sewing Tutorial: Make an all-weather doggie jacket
Instructables user mattnbrenda shows you to make an all-weather jacket for your dog. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Repurpose a polo collar into a neckband for a boys’ shirt
Charity from indietutes shows how she repurposed the collar of a polo shirt into a neck band on a young boy’s t-shirt. This is such a great idea!! Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Sew an art-on-the-go purse from a napkin
Angie from Treasures for Tots shows how she made this art purse out of an inexpensive napkin. With spots for crayons, paper, and scissors, it hold everything kids need for a little art project on the go. Go to the … Read More...
Free printable: Baby Bunka doll to sew
Fantastic Toys shares a free printable for this Baby Bunka doll. Just print it out on printable fabric, sew, and stuff! Go to the Baby Bunka doll printable.
Tutorial: Add sparkle to a pair of canvas shoes
Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs tells how she blinged up her daughter’s canvas sneakers with glitter, paint, and embellishments rescued from an old prom dress. The possibilities for designs and decorations are endless, so raid your refashioning pile and see … Read More...
Giveaway: Sew Liberated PLUS materials to make a project!
Meg from Sew Liberated and author of Sew Liberated: 20 Stylish Projects for the Modern Sewist has an awesome giveaway going on at her blog. Not only is she giving away a copy of her book, she’s including the materials … Read More...
Janome’s announces their newest sewing machines
Janome is announcing new models of their popular line of sewing machines this year. They say,
The Memory Craft® 5200
contains an automatic straight stitch needle plate – the only machine on the market to offer such a unique and … Read More...
Tutorial: Heart-shaped messenger bag for toddlers
Karina from Windows of Agate shares a downloadable tutorial for this heart-shaped messenger bag for toddlers. Make one as a special Valentine’s Day present for your little one! Go to the tutorial.
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PDF tutorial for an envelope system wallet
Ginger from Wiener Dog Tricks recently created a fabric version of a cash envelope system – a wallet with labeled pockets to hold money for all of her different budget areas. If you were one of the many people who … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Sloth bibs!
shows off her latest sewing project – a pair of bibs for her baby-on-the-way. They’re shaped like sloths, with arms wrapped around baby’s neck and a smiling sloth face hanging from the bottom edge. If you hear some odd-pitched voice … Read More...