Jessica Levitt from Juicy Bits shows how she made a checker game out of fabric.  The gameboard is pieced from squares of contrasting fabric and the pieces are itty bean bags.  A fabric pocket on the back holds all of … Read More...

When people find out that I like to sew, they often try to pawn off some old, unstylish, already cut, wrong size sewing pattern on me.  Does this happen to you?  If so, Jodi from Sew Fearless shows how you … Read More...

Malinda from Dahlhart Lane shows how to make a bow tie for a little boy.  The faux bow tie makes your guy look like a dapper young gentleman.  Get the tutorial.

[photo from Dahlhart Lane]

Tanaria from Treasure Trail Crafts and FreeBingoBag.com shares a tutorial for making a binger dauber bag.  The round drawstring bag has pockets all around the outside to hold bingo daubers, 10 of them in all.  Get the tutorial. (You’ll … Read More...

Nikki from Basement Sewing shows how to make her Perfect Wallet.  She designed the wallet to have plenty of room for credit cards, paper money, and change.  It was slots for twelve cards, a zippered pocket for change, and two … Read More...

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how she made this cute ruffled knit top for her little girl.  The rows and rows of ruffles are so sweet!  Get the tute.

[photo from Shwin & Shwin]

Jen from New Green Mama shows how to use squares of felted wool sweaters to create hand warmers for your coat pockets.  Just pop it in the microwave for 30 seconds and then drop it your pocket to keep your … Read More...

Zoe from Sew It Girl shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a tea bag wallet so you can bring your favorite tea with you to a restaurant or friend’s house.  There are slots inside to hold … Read More...

Kelle Boyd from Ann Kelle shares a free tutorial on her blog showing how to make a set of Mix n Match Coasters.  The tutorial is part of her Handmade Holidays series.  A set of these colorful coasters would make … Read More...

Remember when a slip peeking out from the bottom of a skirt was a fashion faux-pas?  Now it’s a cute fix for a dress or skirt that’s too short.  The bottom portion of the slip is made from a ruffle … Read More...

Craft a World shares a tutorial showing how to make an oven mitt shaped like a cupcake.  What a cute idea!!!  Get the tutorial.

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Larissa from Just Another Day in Paradise shows how she turned a plain sweatshirt hoodie into an awesome Hoodie-a-saurus.  The ones she made will be Christmas presents for her nephews.  What little boy wouldn’t LOVE one of these? Get the … Read More...

Andrea from The Train To Crazy shows how to make a quick and easy, but totally giftable, travel toothbrush holder.  It’s made from two washcloths and a length of decorative ribbon.  She says it takes just 10 minutes to make … Read More...

Lindsay from Craft Buds shows how to make a simple gift card pockets out of felt.  A layered felt flower embellishment makes it colorful and pretty.  It’s quick and easy to make, especially if you use a die cutter to … Read More...

Jeanine from Knots in Thread shares a tip for keeping your lining and your outer fabric nice and even when they’re cut on the bias.  After all, you don’t want to invest the time in making a beautiful skirt or … Read More...

Rather than wrapping a gift in paper that will get torn up and thrown away, a fabric gift sack can be used and reused year after year.  Stephanie from Sewing Steph shows how to make a reversible reusable fabric gift … Read More...