C & T Publishing Blog shares a tutorial for making this Cherry Cupcake Dolly, designed by Gladys Love.  So cute, I could just eat it up!  Go to the instructions.

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I don’t know how many times I’ve been rockin’ along on a quick sewing project, only to discover that I have to turn a really long strap inside out.  On this step alone, my productivity grinds to a halt.  Christine … Read More...

Keep your hair out of your face with this cool braided fabric headband.  Kristin from Lu Bird Baby shows how to make one.  Get the tutorial.

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A Room of One’s Own shows how to make this very handy bookmark.  Not only does it mark the page in your book, but there’s a pocket attached to hold your eyeglasses.  Go to the tutorial.

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Give last year’s bikini a quick update by adding a ruffle to the top.  Find out how from love… Maegan.  Go to the tutorial.

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Show your red,white, and blue with these ric-rac flowers.  Vickie Howell shows how to make them.  Get the tute!

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Looking for 4th of July decorations? Check these supplies out. 

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Jenya from Eva Foreva shows how to make this school girl collar.  Go to the tutorial.

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The double-turn hem is one of the simplest ways to finish an edge.  You can make this hem as deep or as narrow as you wish.  Find out how to make this hem at Janome Sew4Home.

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Meg from Boutique NutMeg Designs shares a tutorial for making this pincushion shaped like a little purse.  So cute!  Go to the tutorial.

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Bethany from A Wednesday Afternoon shows how to make this uber-cute owl purse.  My must-sew list just grew a little longer!  Go to the tutorial.

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Layers of chiffon and linen create this stunning wrap skirt.  Find out how to make it at Burda Fashion.

A cut on hem uses a serger to create a finished edge with minimal effort.  It looks as if you applied a separate band of fabric on the edge, but in actuality it’s all about how you fold and serge … Read More...

Kathie Sever and Bernadette Noll of Future Craft Collective post a tutorial on Craftzine showing how to make this wet/dry pool bag.  Go to the tutorial.

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One of the easiest ways to add a personal touch to a garment or accessory is to add a custom iron-on patch or applique.  Kellie from Rice Babies shows how she creates the shapes for these appliques.  Go to the … Read More...

Meg from Fashioned by Meg shares her knowledge of sergers with an article on Sew, Mama, Sew! blog.  If you’re considering buying a serger, or if you have a serger that you haven’t quite conquered yet, this article will … Read More...

This gardening apron will keep all your tools handy when you’re working in the garden.  Wiener Dog Tricks shows how to make one.  I love the repurposed jeans pockets!  Go to the tutorial.

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Britt from Cucumbersome used highlighters to put a new twist on her black & white toile pillow.  The splash of the bright colors brings an element of whimsy to the sweet print.  Read more at her blog.

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LiEr from ikat bag shows how she makes these bun makers. The wires inside allow you to twist them around your hair for easy summer hair styling.

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Who says monsters are all scary and ugly?  This guy is all cuteness!!  Find out how to make him with a tutorial by Nina.  Get the how-to.

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Gwen from After the Dress shares the latest in her “How Much Fabric?” series, with her table showing how much fabric it takes to make an average dress.  Given the wide variety in dress styles, she includes examples of dresses … Read More...