Amy of Park City Girl shares a nicely detailed tutorial on creating mitered corners that should give excellent results every time. She suggests you practice her technique on fabric scraps until you get the hang of it. Get it here… Read More...
Tutorial: Make a necklace from fabric scraps
Here’s a fun use for your fabric scraps. Cakies shows how to make these fun braided necklaces from fabric scraps. Get the tutorial.
[tags]sewing, tutorial, braided, necklace, scrap[/tags]
Tutorial: Very Hungry Caterpillar softie
CraftBlog shows how to make this Very Hungry Caterpillar
softie. Very cute! Get the tutorial.
Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out these sewing patterns for kids’ toys on Etsy and these Softie Sewing books
on Amazon… Read More...
Free pattern: Marketplace reversible wrap skirt
You can find a free pattern for this reversible Marketplace Wrap Skirt at P&B Textiles. The skirt is designed by Bethany Mann of Bitter Betty Designs. Get the free pattern.
[tags]sewing, tutorial, pattern, wrap, skirt, reversible[/tags]
Spring is almost here!
Hi Everyone:
I know Spring is almost here for some, but for me it came 2 months for me here in Florida1 yep we are already experiencing 90’s weather…
I’ve been feeling Spring fever for a while now…I just got … Read More...
Easter Cupcakes!
Craft an array of Easter cupcakes from Paris Pastry.
Tutorial: Remake a stuffed animal into a cat toy
JuxtaPoser shows how to repurpose a stuffed animal into a cat toy. She rips it open, inserts a bag of catnip, and closes it back up to create a toy that cats will love. Get the how-to.
[via Dollar … Read More...
Marzipan Carrot Tutorial
Marzipan carrot how-tos from The Recipe Girl.
Free pattern: Perfectly extravagent pincushion
Elinor Peace Bailey created a pattern for this Perfectly Extravagent Pincushion to accompany her new fabric line, Dance With The Fairies. Get the free pattern.
[via Fabtalk]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, pattern, pincushion, extravagent[/tags]
New product: Never Mark hoops
Andy of Sewforless.com is touting a new product: Never Mark embroidery-machine hoops. He says,
… Read More...The secret behind the magic is an ancient (and recent) material which has proven to be effective for many different things… Wood! Wooden hoops provide a
Loop By the Yard fabric made from Tyvek
Loop By the Yard is a new textile-like material made from Tyvek. Think of the possibilities for this fabric! It’s eco-friendly, and they’ll even include a postage-paid envelope for you to mail back your scraps to be recycled into new … Read More...
Free patterns from an Eborall reader
Jane Eborall of Tatting and Not a Lot Else blog is sharing the patterns for two motifs submitted by an African reader, Jane. Give them a try.
Free patterns from an Eborall reader
Jane Eborall of Tatting and Not a Lot Else blog is sharing the patterns for two motifs submitted by an African reader, Jane. Give them a try.
Free patterns from an Eborall reader
Jane Eborall of Tatting and Not a Lot Else blog is sharing the patterns for two motifs submitted by an African reader, Jane. Give them a try.
Tutorial: Fabric Easter eggs with a secret pocket
Sew, Mama, Sew shares a tutorial for making these fabric eggs. The secret pocket on the sides allow you to hide a little treasure inside. Get the tutorial.
Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out these sewing … Read More...
Free Printables for Your Easter Table
Find Easter printables for your table at Skip To My Lou.
Bite Your Margarita – Recipe Idea
Margarita bites from Let's Entertain.
Tutorial: Maternity wrap skirt
Make Baby Stuff posts a free pattern for making this maternity wrap skirt. The idea is to create an adjustable garment that works for you when you’re pregnant, but can still be worn after the baby arrives. Get the pattern… Read More...
Tutorial: Mega gift set for an expectant mom
Juicy Bits shares a tutorial to make a fabulous gift set for an expectant mom. It includes a baby blanket, a reversible bib, a burp cloth, and an embellished onesie. The tutorial is offered in two parts. Read Part 1… Read More...
Recycling Fiber Artist, Janis
I ran across Janis’s ETSY shop “Kamatrice” and recommended one of her brooches on this next and she sold it. She has some really amazing products in her shop. I am picturing the brooch she sold because I found it … Read More...