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Tutorial: No-sew faux fur vest

October 8, 2009 by Anne Weaver

fauxfurvestP.S. - I Made This shows how to make this fabulous faux fur vest, no sewing required!  Go to the tutorial.

[photo from P.S. - I Made This]

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Tutorial: Vintage styled hat with large ruffled flower

October 8, 2009 by Anne Weaver

hatwithruffledflowerJenya from EvaForeva shares a tutorial for making this beanie hat embellished with a large ruffled flower.  The process is actually very simple but the results are stunning!  I think it’s got a vintage 1920’s feel to it, but with a…

Tutorial: Hooded bath towel for baby

October 8, 2009 by Anne Weaver

hoodedbathtowelJacinda from Prudent Baby shows how to make this hooded bath towel for baby.  It’s made from a bath towel, a hand towel, and a strip of accent fabric.  Go to the tutorial.

[photo from Prudent Baby]

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Free pattern: Nancy doll by Judith Prior

October 8, 2009 by Anne Weaver

nancy1Judith Prior shares a free pattern for this Nancy doll.  This fabric art doll pattern is s a blank canvas for experimentation with fabric and fiber.  Go to the free pattern.

[photo from Judity Prior]

[via Freebies for Crafters]

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Tutorial: In-a-Word message pillows

October 8, 2009 by Anne Weaver

inawordpillowMake a statement with decorative pillows.  Literally.  Sew4Home shows how to make these In-a-Word pillows.  Their example invites someone to take a seat, but you can easily customize with your own message.  Go to the tutorial.

[photo from Sew4Home]

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Tutorial: Scrappy grocery sack holder

October 8, 2009 by Anne Weaver

scrappybagholderIf you have an overabundance of plastic grocery sacks AND fabric scraps at your house, check out this tutorial by Constança from Saídos da Concha.  She shows to make this scrappy grocery sack holder that will keep the leftover bags…

Tutorial: Burlap pumpkin wall hanging

October 8, 2009 by Anne Weaver

folksypumpkinwallhangingAmazing Mae shows how to make this folk-art pumpkin wall hanging out of burlap.  Go to the tutorial.

[photo from Amazing Mae]

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Sneak peek: Party Dress by Mo Bedell

October 7, 2009 by Anne Weaver

partydressfiestaMo Bedell gives a sneak peek of her upcoming fabric line, Party Dress.  It’s a debut line by new fabric company Blue Hill Fabrics.  Shown here is the Fiesta colorway.  It’s also available in Shindig (blues) and Soiree (pastels).  See more…

Tutorial: Refashion an adult sweater to child’s dress

October 7, 2009 by Anne Weaver

sweaterdressrefashionNo, this child’s sweater dress didn’t come from the mall.  Lynette from Get Your Craft On made it from an adult-sized sweater, and she shares a tutorial showing how to do it.  She found the sweater at the dollar store (lucky girl!) but…

Tutorial: Ring bearer pillow

October 7, 2009 by Anne Weaver

ringbearerChristine from Christine Sews shows how to make this ring bearer’s pillow, elegant in its simplicity.  Go to the tutorial.

[photo from Christine Sews]

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Tutorial: Felt flower hair clips

October 7, 2009 by Anne Weaver

flowerhairclipsJulie B from Julie’s Blog shows how to make these flower hair clips from felt.  They’re pretty enough as singles, but I love the look she gets with a whole bouquet of them in her hair!  Go to the tutorial.

[photo from…

Tutorial: Rolled wool pincushions

October 7, 2009 by Anne Weaver

rolledwoolpincushionsHead over to Whosies… Written Whatnots to find out how to make these sweet little rolled wool pincushions.  This is a great project if you have scraps of felted wool sweaters left over from other projects, especially little pieces that are…

Tutorial: Machine sewing with the bobbin thread

October 7, 2009 by Anne Weaver

sewbobbinthreadThreads Magazine shares a tutorial on sewing with the bobbin thread, a machine sewing technique useful when sewing tucks or darts in transparent fabrics.  By bringing the bobbin thread through the upper needle, you’ll be able to create a clean ending…

Tutorial: Table linens set

October 7, 2009 by Anne Weaver

family_traditions_header_picJaybird from Jaybird Quilts shares a tutorial on Moda Bake Shop for making a set of table linens.  Included are the instructions for personalized napkins, folded fabric coasters, napking rings, and a tablecloth.  Go to the tutorial.

[photo from  Moda Bake Shop]

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Tutorial: Scrappy book marks

October 7, 2009 by Scarlett Burroughs

bookmarksTerrie from Bits and Pieces blog shares how to make these terrifically simple but brilliant bookmarks. It’s a great scrap burner project. Go here for the how-to.

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Tutorial: Glass jar pagoda lantern

October 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

pagoda-lantern-1Craft Passion shows how to make these fabulous glass jar pagoda lanterns.  The covering made from pleated fabric.  Because they’re wrapped around a glass jar, you can light a candle in them for dramatic effect.  Go to the tutorial.

[photo from Craft…

Lookie what she made: Frumpy jumper to hip vest

October 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

rufflevestLookie what Disney from Ruffles and Stuff made!  Would you believe it started out as a frumpy corduroy jumper? Now I’m adding frumpy corduroy jumpers to my list of things to search for at thrift stores.  See more photos and read more…

Tutorial: Taggie giraffe/llama toy

October 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

fuzzygiraffeSmashed Peas and Carrots shares a tutorial for making these fuzzy giraffe/llama taggie toys.  This would make a great baby shower gift!  Go to the tutorial.

[photo from Smashed Peas and Carrots]

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Sneak peek: Naturella by Patricia Bravo

October 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

naturellaPatricia Bravo from Art Gallery Fabrics gives us a sneak peek of Naturella, her new fabric line that she’ll introduce at Quilt Market next week.  Expect to see them in the stores in March 2010.  I can’t wait!  See more sneak…

Tutorial: Baby chick tutu costume

October 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

tutuchickLittle Birdie Secrets shows how to make a cute chickie costume for your baby or toddler.  It’s based on a basic tulle tutu, but has bright yellow birdie feathers added on.  Go to the tutorial.

[photo from Little Birdie Secrets]

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