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Tutorial: Make a bow waist belt

July 11, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Thera from Swagger Savvy Designs and Crafty Pirate shows how to make this fabulous bow waist belt.  The wide belt cinches in and calls attention to your waist, and the bow adds a feminine flair.  Go to the tutorial.

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Free Pattern: Oopsie the Octupus softie by Melly & Me

July 11, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Melanie Hurston from Melly & Me shares a free pattern over at Moda Bake Shop for Oopsie the Octopus.  Isn’t he cute??  I love the little fabric yo-yo “suckers” on the bottoms of each leg! Go to the free pattern … Read More...

Tutorial: Make a pair of toddler pants from men’s jeans

July 11, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Cook Clean Craft shares a tutorial showing how to refashion a pair of men’s pants into a much smaller version for toddlers.  This is a great idea for pants with holes or stains further down in the legs.  Get the … Read More...

Tutorial: Felt turtle pincushion

July 11, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Subtle Tee shows how to make this cute little turtle pincushion outof felt.  I love the different colors of felt on his turtle shell!  Go to the tutorial.

[photo from Subtle Tee]

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Free pattern: Dish Ran Away With the Spoon softies

July 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Happy Together shares a free pattern and tutorial for making this pair of softies inspired by a favorite nursery rhyme.  With her pattern, you can make a softie version of the dish and the spoon from last line … Read More...

Tutorial: Fabric hanging storage buckets

July 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Destri from The Mother Huddle guest blogs over at U Create with a tutorial showing how to make these fabric hanging storage buckets.   They’d be a great addition to a nursery or play room, providing easy storage for small toys.  … Read More...

Sewing Tutorial: Long-sleeved bib for mess-free feeding

July 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Cecilia from So Tei-Tei  shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make these cute and practical bibs.  The long sleeves and elastic wrists are particularly practical for toddlers who are learning to feed themselves.  Go to the tutorial… Read More...

Tutorial: Pouf floor pillow from inexpensive acrylic rugs

July 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Heather from Dollar Store Crafts shows how to turn three inexpensive acrylic rugs into an awesome pouf floor pillow.  These would be great accessories for a teen’s room!  Get the tute.

[photo from Dollar Store Crafts]

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Sewing Tutorial: Make a child’s swim cover-up in just 6 steps

July 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Christine from From an Igloo shows how to make a child’s swim cover-up from a beach towel in just 6 steps.  So cute!  Get the how-to.

[photo from From an Igloo]

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Tutorial: Little boys’ dress-up chaps from a pair of jeans

July 7, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Charlotte from The Charlotte Letters shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to turn a pair of little boys’ jeans into a pair of denim chaps.  These make an awesome dress-up accessory for little cowboys!  Go to the tutorial… Read More...

Tutorial: Scrapper’s Apron

July 6, 2010 by Francine Clouden

Julie Balzer shows you how to make a chic and practical apron without using a pattern! Click here to go to tutorial.

Tutorial: Make a scrunched fabric wreath from knee socks

July 6, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Becca from Blue Cricket Design shows how you can make a pretty scrunched fabric wreath for your front door out of dollar store knee socks.  Yes, you read that right.  Knee socks.  Brilliant!  Get the tute and see how it’s … Read More...

Tutorial: Scrappy petal tank tunic for tween girls

July 4, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Selina from The Sisters 4 Say More Is More shows how to make this cute petal tank, perfect for older girls or the tween set.  Of course, it’d also be cute for the littler girls.  The rows of petals at … Read More...

Sewing Tutorial: Make a swimming tote that unfolds to a beach towel

July 3, 2010 by Anne Weaver

McKenzie from Artistry by McKenzie G and Girl Loves Glam shows how to make a beach towel that doubles as a bag.  Or a bag that doubles as a beach towel.  Either way, it’s pretty awesome.  Interior pockets hold your … Read More...

Project: Stamp a Pillow Cover

July 3, 2010 by Heather Holbrook

Looking for a way to jazz up a room? Why not try stamping a pillow cover? Click here for Vanessa Spencer’s instructions on how to make this lovely addition to any couch, bed or chair.

-Heather

Tutorial: Make a girl’s nightgown from vintage pillowcases

July 3, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Miss Prickly from My Inner Old Lady shares a tutorial at All Things Vintage Sheets showing how to make a girl’s nightgown out of a pair of vintage pillowcases.  So cute!!  Of course, if you don’t have a pair of … Read More...

Tutorial: Get smooth seams when joining curved pieces

July 3, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kenneth King shares a technique tutorial at Threads Magazine, showing how to achieve pucker-free seamswhen joining curved pieces.  This is particularly helpful when creating princess seams on a garment.  Go to the tutorial.

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Tutorial: No-sew scrap fabric holiday wreath

July 2, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Becky from Patchwork Posse shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this no-sew wreath.  She made it in red, white, and blue for a fun 4th of July decoration, though you could easily change the look (and … Read More...

Tutorial: Round floor cushions from repurposed denim

July 1, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Mandy from Sugar Bee Craft Edition made these super cute floor cushions for her kids’ playroom.  She paired denim repurposed from an old pair of overalls with a fun cotton print.  The carrying handle on the side is actually the … Read More...

Tutorial: 4th of July flag t-shirts

July 1, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to make these 4th of July themed t-shirts.  There is a ruffled version for the girls, and a plainer version for the boys.  So cute!  Go to the tutorial.

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