Cathe Holden from Just Something I Made shows how to make this lovely armchair or sofa organizer out of a pair of plain white dinner napkins.  She used T-shirt transfer sheets to add the vintage graphics, which she shares at … Read More...

If the edges of the seatbelts in your car are uncomfortable to your children, you can cover the hard edges with a seatbelt cover.  You can buy them from a baby store, or just follow the instructions by Care from … Read More...

With Halloween out of the way, it’s time to start planning for Thanksgiving.  You can make an easy but elegant tablesetting with this paneled tablecloth.  The panels are sewn into the tablecloth itself, so all you have to do is … Read More...

LiEr from ikat bag  shows how to make these fabric lollipops.  These lollipops are super sweet, but they don’t contain an ounce of sugar to go to your waistline or smear across your child’s face.  Want to make a bunch?  … Read More...

Katherine from Making Chicken Salad shows how you can transform a vintage bedsheet into a shower curtain.  Use contrasting vintage sheets to add some ruffles to the bottom.  So pretty!  Go to the tutorial.

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Lola from Lola… again! and Izzy & Ivy Designs shares a tutorial on Moda Bake Shop for this boutique shopper.  This large patchwork bag is big enough to hold all the treasures you find while out thrifting, or perhaps to … Read More...

Julie Kundhi from  julie-k shows how she made these fabulous pillows out of old button-down shirts.  The pockets get repurposed as remote control pockets.  Brilliant!  Get the how-to.

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Laura from We Wilsons has created a pattern for this handbag (and accompanying tiny drawstring bag) that you can make from a pair of fat quarters.  It will be available for sale in her Etsy shop, but she’s allowing 500 … Read More...

Vietti View shows how you can make your own Snuggie-style blanket.  For those who haven’t seen the cheesy commercials, a Snuggie is part blanket, part robe.  It’s kind of a large fleece blanket with arms set in so you can … Read More...

Lollychops shares another cool idea using die-cut fabric shapes.  This time she makes a little owl from a stack of fabric circles.  (Of course, if you don’t have a die cutting machine, you can always cut the shapes by hand.)  … Read More...

Deborah from wonderwoman creations shows how she made this adorable ruffled jacket for a young girl.  She started with a printed pattern, but altered it to add the ruffles to the sleeves.  She also made some small changes to the … Read More...

Sew, Mama, Sew’s Scrap Buster Month is over, but they’re keeping links to all the projects up on their website.  You can see all the scrap bustin’ projects here.  You can also see the winners of the contest here.… Read More...