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Tutorial: Sew custom liners for your baskets

May 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

basketliner2A tisket, a tasket, it’s a liner for your basket!  Make It and Love It shows how to make a basket liner sized to fit a square basket.  Get the how-to.

Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, basket, liner, square, custom

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Tutorial: Make your towel tote-able

May 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver

toteabletowelWith summer just around the corner, check out this tutorial by Anna Maria Horner for a tote-able towel.  This project allows you to roll up a towel (and perhaps any swim gear) and carry it over your shoulders.  Go to the…

Tutorial: Boy clothes for a Waldorf-style doll

May 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver

waldorfclothesSnazzle Craft created patterns for a t-shirt and pants for a Waldorf-style doll.  Think of how much fun your child will have being able to dress and undress his doll!  She also shares a link to the doll pattern she used.  Get…

Tutorial: Sew a camera strap from fabric scraps

May 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver

scrappycamerastrapMake It and Love It shares a tutorial for making a scrappy camera strap.  This is a great way to use up some of those fabric scraps!!  Get the tutorial.

Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, camera, strap, scrap

Tutorial: Sew a fleece mattress pad

May 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver

fleece-mattress-pad-3Crafting a Green World shares a tutorial for making a mattress pad from fleece.  Get the how-to.

Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, fleece, mattress, pad

Tutorial: Batting-filled cord makes pretty knots

May 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver

paddedcordknotsThe next time you make cording for knots, Threads Magazine suggests you try using batting as your filler.  Find out how.

Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, cording, filler, batting, knot

Tutorial: Design a kids’ cross top

May 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver

cross_top_2Vegbee from Just Tutes continues her blog series on designing children’s clothes.  This time she explains how to make a kimono or cross top.  Get the how-to.

Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, children, clothing, design, kid, cross, kimono, top, shirt

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Lookie what she made: Rainbow striped twirly skirt

May 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver

rainbowtwirlskirtI let out a little squeal of delight when I saw this rainbow twirl skirt by katiedid.  This girl knows how to work the solid cottons like nobody’s business!  See more photos at her blog.

Technorati Tags: sewing, skirt, twirl, rainbow,…

Tutorial: Sew a grandpa cardigan

May 12, 2009 by Anne Weaver

grandpacardiganYou don’t have to be a grandpa (or Mr. Rogers) to enjoy wearing a cardigan.  They’re great for layering when the weather can’t make it’s mind up.  They can turn a simple t-shirt into a business casual.  Megan Nielsen shares a…

Tutorial: Sew a zippered wristlet

May 12, 2009 by Anne Weaver

zipperedwristletKeep your cash and ID handy with this zippered wristlet by Javajem.  The zipper across the front (rather than across the top) is a nice detail.  Get the how-to.

[via Freebies for Crafters]

Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, wristlet, pouch, purse, zipper

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Tutorial: Hemming a pair of jeans

May 12, 2009 by Anne Weaver

jeanshem2Gail from Quilt, Knit, Run shares her method for hemming a pair of jeans.  Go to the tutorial.

[via Field Trips in Fiber]

Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, pants, jeans, hem, alteration

Cool idea: Shirt-sleeve cupcakes

May 12, 2009 by Anne Weaver

cupcakeshirtsleeveIt seems everyone is repurposing dress shirts into kids’ dresses, adult skirts, purses - even fabric food.  Nifty Thrifty makes these softie cupakes using the shirt cuffs left over from dress shirts she’s cut up into pillows.  Definitely a cool idea!  Read…

Sneak peek: Rouenneries by French General

May 12, 2009 by Anne Weaver

frenchgeneralFrench General has a new line  coming out for Moda, Rouenneries.  In case you’re curious, Rouenneries refers to cotton prints produced in Rouen, France during the mid-18th century.  You can read more about this new fabric line at French General’s blog.

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Tutorial: 3-D flower applique

May 12, 2009 by Anne Weaver

3-d-flower-appliqueJust Deanna shares a tutorial for making this 3-d flower applique.  The center of the flower stitched down on all sides, but the petals are attached only in the center of the flower.  Go to the tutorial.

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Cool idea: DIY storage ottomans

May 12, 2009 by Anne Weaver

storageottomanThis ottoman by Darling Petunia is more than just a soft kitty perch.  It’s also efficient storage.  Lift up the skirt to reveal the Rubbermaid tub underneath.  Genius!  Read more about this cool project.

Technorati Tags: sewing, storage, ottoman, rubbermaid, tub, container

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Tutorial: Add a zipper to a purse

May 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

addazipper2Enthral Designs shares a tutorial showing how to create a zipper closure on the next purse you make.  Go to the tutorial.

[via Totally Tutorials]

Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, purse, zipper, add

Tutorial: Small square fabric basket

May 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

fabricbasketfornapkinsFind out how to make this small fabric basket from Free Spirit Fabrics.  It’s just the right size to hold a stack of paper napkins.  Get the tutorial.

Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, fabric, basket, napkin

Tutorial: Old skirt = new apron

May 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

skirtapronRostitchery shares a tutorial for an “apron cheat.”  She started with a skirt she no longer wears and cut it apart into the pieces for the apron.  Get the tutorial.

Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, apron, quick, refashion, cheat, skirt

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Tutorial: Eyeglass case

May 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

glassescaseKeep the scratches off your glasses with this eyeglass case.  Amazing Mae shares a tutorial for making one.  Get the how-to.

Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, eyeglass, glasses, case

Tutorial: Sew your own dish scrubbies

May 10, 2009 by Anne Weaver

dish-netsJennifer Ackerman-Haywood of Craft Sanity shows how to make your own dish scrubbies.  All it takes is some tulle and a bit of string.  Easy peasy, lemon squeezy.  Get the tutorial.

Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, dish, scrubbie, scrubber, tulle

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