Autie from iCandy Handmade shows how to make this awesome Button Explosion Tee.  The colorful buttons strewn about the neck and hem create such a cute design!  Her tutorial includes instructions for stitching all of those buttons down with your … Read More...

Head over to Pink Petunia’s House for a tutorial showing how to make a tote bag with a button heart embellishment.  This is such a cute tote!  Go to the tutorial.

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Linda Matthews shares a tutorial on her blog, A Creative Journey, showing how to make a lined purse strap.  It’s a nice way to finish off a purse strap, especially if you use a contrast fabric for the lining. … Read More...

Shwin W. from Shwin & Shwin shows how she made this super cute cropped jacket for her toddler girl.  The tabs across the front give it a military look, while the puff sleeves keep it girly.  Go to the tutorial… Read More...

Sunni from Love Affair With My Brother shares a cool trick that she does when turning items right side out.  This extra little step makes it easy to tuck in the seam allowances of the hole that you leave open … Read More...

Nikki from Lilybug Designs shows how to extend the life of a pair of girls’ jeans that have grown  too short.  Literally, extend the life.  She adds an interchangeable ruffle to the hem to get extra length.  They add extra … Read More...

Angela from Better Together shows how to make her Tissue Monsters.  These happy, crazy monster tissue holders are sooo cute!    Get the tutorial.

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Mama Says So shares a tutorial for making her Jane Austen patchwork and quote pillow.  The pillow is pieced from three coordinating prints, but the real star is the quote by Mr. Darcy.  Becase, really, who doesn’t love Mr. Darcy?  … Read More...

Sometimes all you need to update the look of a basket is a new fabric liner.  Jessica from Running With Scissors shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a new liner for a rectangular or square basket, … Read More...

Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs show how you can take a so-so fabric and make it your own with a bit of fabric paint.  Starting with a fabric that has a little bit of print already, like the stripes she … Read More...

Charlotte from The Charlotte Letters shares a free pattern for making a pair of kids’ dress-up bat wings.  They slide easily around their arms and allow for hours of swooping and flying.  Get the free pattern.

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Kayla from A Beautiful Mess shows how she turned a vintage pillowcase into a tote bag.  It’s a quick, easy project and her trick for creating the lining is genius!  Get the tutorial.

[photo from A Beautiful Mess]

Destri from The Mother Huddle shows how to add a ruffle to a store-bought pillowcase.  Starting with a readymade pillowcase makes this project really easy, and if the pillowcase you use is part of a bedding set, the embellished pillowcase … Read More...

Bias tape is typically used to finish off fabric edges, but Farah from Craft A World shows that it can be used decoratively as well.  She used bias tape to create a lovely overlapping stripe design on a cushion cover, … Read More...