Sew4Home shows a clever way to change the look of your tablecovering without breaking the bank.  Invest in one neutral tablecloth, and then layer a smaller tablecover made from a decorative fabric over it.  The smaller layer can be made … Read More...

Crafting a Green World shows how to make a plain tee more dressy with the addition of a bow that ties at the neck.  Now you’ve got a pretty top with all the comfy of a tee.  Love it!  Get … Read More...

Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shows how she made her Cute Little French Number for her daughter.  It’s a simple knit A-line dress with 3/4 sleeves.  A series of small tucks at the waist give it definition.  Though her version … Read More...

Kate from See Kate Sew shows how she made this adorable faux fur vest for her baby girl.  It’s fully lined and ties in the front in a pretty bow.  How cute would this be layered over a simple white … Read More...

Amber from Crazy Little Projects shows how to make an owl hooded towel.  She shows it made up in a deep brown and in a bright pink – both are absolutely cute!!  Go to her blog for the tutorial.

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Dana from MADE shows how to make a boatneck tunic for a baby girl.  She shows first how to draft the pattern, and then how to sew it up into a cute top.  Get the how-to.

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Sew4Home shows how to install metal grommets.  Their how-to includes info on the parts of a grommet, the tools you’ll need, and how to install them.  Get the tute.

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Palak from Make It Handmade created a set of soft fabric Dandiya dance sticks for her young children to use during their Navrati celebration.  Traditional Dandiya are made of wood, but her soft fabric version is safer for toddler hands.  … Read More...

Kristin from Skirt As Top guest blogs in the Sew Yummy series at Craftstorming with a tutorial showing how to make this gorgeous pleated pillow.  The starburst pleats are inspired by the swirly pattern on the bottom of a Bundt … Read More...

Susi from Lilla Luise shares a pattern and a tutorial for making this sweet little fox brooch.  He makes a cute embellishment for a fall sweater.  You could also turn him into a pretty hair accessory for a little girl.   … Read More...

Meream from Bored and Crafty shares a tutorial over at Ecka & Pecka showing how to make a banner that expresses your indifference.  She uses freezer paper stencil to add the word “meh” to a pretty fabric banner.  Get the … Read More...

Jenni from Family, Faith, & Crafting shows how she made a cute new hoodie tunic for her little girl using a sweatshirt from her own closet.  She keeps the original hem and the neck and shoulders (and hood), so it’s … Read More...

If you’re sewing a garment where the fit matters, or out of expensive fabric, it’s a good idea to test out the pattern with a muslin first.  That way, you can make any adjustments before investing much time or fabric … Read More...

Cotton & Curls shows how you can make a trendy high low dress.  She made hers out of sheer fabric (and includes instructions for adding lining to the skirt), but you could also make this out of an opaque fabric … Read More...

Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free patten and tutorial for making this color blocked tee.  The fit is loose and the neck drapes into a cowl.  The pattern is in an adult size small (33.5-28-35).  … Read More...

Mira from Sewing The Littleheart Collection created this happy rainbow circle skirt and matching shirt as a special birthday outfit for her daughter.  She created the rainbow for the skirt by piecing together curved strips fabric.  She shares a tutorial … Read More...

Becky from Patchwork Posse shows the media pocket that she added to a pair of athletic pants.  The pocket is hidden on the inside of the pants just below the elastic waistband.  She can easily pull the media player out … Read More...

Emily Tao has added to her growing library of pattern drafting video tutorials, with a pair of tutorials showing how to drape a basic skirt block on a mannequin, and then how to transfer that to a paper pattern.  … Read More...