Heidi and Anna from Pickles share a tutorial on their blog for this playpen bag. It hangs on the side of a crib or playpen and stores all of baby’s toys up off of the floor.  Go to the tutorial… Read More...

Elizabeth from Oh, Fransson! shares a tutorial on Sew, Mama, Sew! for making these lovely little party clutches.  The simple lines make the fabric the star.  Go to the tutorial.

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Disney from Ruffles and Stuff is at it again, making old things new and fabulous again.  This time she shows how she turned her daughter’s outgrown tights into some stinkin’ cute knee socks.  The bows on the tops of the … Read More...

Sachiko from Tea Rose Home shares a tutorial for making this lovely little girls’ skirt with flower appliques.  The cream corduroy is perfect for winter!  If it’s not cold where you live, you could easily make this in a lighter … Read More...

Once Wed has the how-to for making these fluffy fabric pom poms.  They show them as wedding decorations, but these would be beautiful just about anywhere.  I think they’d be lovely hanging on a front door.  Go to the tutorial… Read More...

little girl Pearl shows how she inserted parallel lines of piping into the bodice of a jumper.  This small addition (plus a couple of matching covered buttons) adds so much to the basic bodice design!  Find out how to do … Read More...

Alexis from My Mama Made It created this hand muff for her daughter out of soft minky fur, and shares a tutorial showing how she did it.  Love it!  Get the how-to.

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I love making t-shirts, but I’m not so much in love with hemming them.  More often than not, they end up a stretched out, lumpy mess.  Pam from Off the Cuff Style shows her two favorite methods for creating lump-free … Read More...

Mama Monster from Made By the Mama Monster shows how to make a fabric headband.  The edges are left raw, a popular look with the added bonus of an easy seam finish.  Add a large fabric flower for a dramatic … Read More...

Candace from Sparkle Power made this fabric mail playset as Christmas gifts.  Included in the set are fabric postcards with removable “stamps” and a mail carrier sack.  Fabulous!!  Read more about her project here and here.

Christine from Jane Avion combines form with function with these sachets.  She created them to hang in her closet  to keep the moths off of her clothes, and they’re sewn in the shape of moths.  She tells how to make … Read More...

Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to repurpose a woman’s skirt into this cute bubble skirt for a toddler.  Go to the tutorial.

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Emily from The Rubber Punkin shares a tutorial for making this ruffled beanie hat from an old t-shirt.  Go to the tutorial.

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Amylouwho shares a tutorial on her blog for making this felt tree skirt.  This is a no-sew project, so you still have time to whip one out before Christmas.  I love the scallops around the edge!  Go to the tutorial… Read More...

Christmas may be just around the corner, but there’s still time for a few last minute projects.  Especially if it’s a quick no-sew project like this Santa table runner.  Katie from Tote’s Life shows how to make one.  Get the … Read More...

Kimberly from Green HoneyHive offers a tutorial showing how to make a jingle bell pull for your door out of burlap upholstery webbing.  Go to the tutorial.

Ashley from Lil Blue Boo  shows how she made this lovely snowglobe applique for her daughter’s t-shirt.  She used stencils, fusible interfacing, and image transfers to build the snowglobe from scratch.  Go to the tutorial.

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Care from Obsessively Stitching shows how to make a patchwork D-ring belt.  The little strip of patchwork looks great belted around a pair of jeans!  Go to the tutorial.

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Cathe Holden from Just Something I Made posted a tutorial last week for a gadget holder made from leather, and used transfers to put images on to the pieces.  This week she gives some tips and tricks for sewing with … Read More...