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Sewing Pattern Tutorial: DIY Make a large dog bed

June 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Joyful Abode shows how to make a dog bed.  The inside is stuffed with two bed pillows, so it’s big enough for a larger dog.  Go to the tutorial.

[photo from Joyful Abode]

Looking for more things to hand-make … Read More...

Tutorial: Vinyl I-Spy and reusable gameboard placemat

June 6, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sheri from Childmade shows how to make this I-Spy Activity Placemat.  One side is pieced with various novelty fabrics for an I-Spy game, while the other side has printed with different kinds of game boards (Hangman, Tic-Tac-Toe, etc.).  Both sides … Read More...

Tutorial: Make some felt corn on the cob

June 6, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Head over to Cook Clean Craft for a tutorial showing how to make a felt version of an ear of corn.  The “kernels” were created with a bit of simple weaving.  Brilliant!!  Get the how-to.

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New Release: Hero Arts Stamps

June 5, 2010 by Heather Holbrook

Hero Arts stamps has just released their new summer catalog supplement! It’s full of lots of clear, cling and wood mounted sets with themes like beach, flowers, gardening, fruit, sewing, banners and lots more. Click here to flip through the … Read More...

Lookie what she made: Shirred beach towel dress

June 4, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Lookie what Dana from MADE just made!  It’s a swim cover-up made from a shirred beach towel.  BRILLIANT!!  The towel fabric absorbs water, and the bright colors are perfect for summer.  Read more about her project at MADE.

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Tutorial: 1-Hour Dress

June 2, 2010 by Anne Weaver

CraftStylish shares a tutorial for making this stylish knit interlock dress in just one hour, no pattern required.  The pleating on one shoulder adds style.  Pair it with a wide belt to cinch it in at the waist and create … Read More...

Sewing Pattern: Little girl’s halter with criss-cross straps

June 2, 2010 by Anne Weaver

The Sewing Dork at Redemption shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a little girl’s tie-back halter top, sans printed pattern.  The fabric straps criss-cross and tie in a bow at the back.  What a lovely look for … Read More...

Tutorial: Add ribbon and lace to a plain tee

June 1, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Rachel from Sew Ambitious shows how to embellish a plain kid’s t-shirt with ribbon and lace.  The rows of ruffles have a bit of the old-tuxedo look, but with a decidedly girly flair.  Get the how-to.

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Sewing Tutorial: Sock bunny softie rattles

June 1, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Homemade by Jill guest blogs over at luvinthemommyhood with a tutorial showing how to make these sweet little sock bunny softie rattles.  Stripes or other fun designs on the socks make them colorful toys for little baby hands.  … Read More...

Tutorial: Sleeping bag for an 18″ doll

June 1, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Deanna from Just Deanna shows how to make a sleeping back for an 18″ doll.  Velcro closures make it easy to put dolly to bed and to take her back out.  Perfect for dolly sleepovers!  (Can you guess what we … Read More...

Lookie what she made: Maya Angelou cardigan

May 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Gina Sekelsky from lettergirl and Rich Inner Life shows her most recently completed sewing project – a handstitched cardigan covered with a favorite quote from Maya Angelou.  The simple lines of the cardigan are the perfect background for the words … Read More...

Tutorial: Make a beach chair cover from a towel

May 31, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Southern Princess from This is Me… made this cute beach chair cover out of an inexpensive towel and some terry cloth.  The sleeve that fits over the back of the chair will keep the towel from blowing away, and the … Read More...

Tutorial: Make cropped denim joggers from an old pair of jeans

May 30, 2010 by Anne Weaver

A humble pair of jeans go high-style with this Jean Repair tutorial by Nancy Minsky, author of Denim Revolution.  She shows how to transform a pair of well-worn jeans into a pair of cropped denim joggers.  I don’t know … Read More...

Tutorial: Fabric strawberry keychains

May 30, 2010 by Anne Weaver

user Brenda D. shows how to make these cute little fabric strawberries.  She uses her for keychains, but you could also use them as small pincushions or as play food for a toy kitchen.  Go to the tutorial.

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Tutorial: Dragonflies & Daisies Sewing Box

May 28, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Amanda Bergamin shares a tutorial over at QFD Creative for making this Dragonflies & Daisies Sewing Box.  This pretty fabric box opens up and folds out to reveal a pincushion and places to keep your needles, scissors, and other small … Read More...

Sewing Tutorial: Handy little diaper pouch

May 28, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Anna from Noodlehead guest blogs over at luvinthemommyhood with a tutorial for making a diaper pouch.  This handy little pouch has just enough room for a couple of diapers and a pack of wipes.  Get the how-to.

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Sewing Tutorial: Sew a French Coffee Press cozy

May 27, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home has a project for all you coffee  connoiseurs out there.  They show how to turn a placemat into a French press cozy.  Get the how-to.

[photo from Sew4Home]

These cup cozies make wonderful gifts at Christmas time, pair … Read More...

Video tutorial: Marking and sewing hems

May 27, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Threads Magazine Senior Technical Editor, Judith Neukam continues the Teach Yourself to Sew video tutorial series with a short video showing how to mark and sew a hem.  She shows how to do three different hem stitches: the catch stitch, … Read More...

Sewing Tutorial: Roll-up chalk mat with pockets

May 27, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Maggie from Maggie Muggins Designs shares a tutorial showing how to make this fun roll-up chalk mat.  It even includes little pockets next to the drawing area for storing chalk and a small eraser.  How cool!  Get the how-to.… Read More...

Lookie what she made: Skullcandy-inspired boy’s tee and hoodie

May 26, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Lookie what Cheri from I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar put together for her nephew!  She used bleach and simple embroidery to recreate the look of her her nephew’s favorite clothing brand in a plain tee and damaged hoodie.  I … Read More...

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