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Sew a simple tote that’s quick to make but is also finished out nicely. S.O.T.A.K. Handmade has a tutorial showing how to make a easy tote bag with French seams. All you need is some canvas or home dec weight cotton and some webbing for straps. [photo from S.O.T.A.K. Handmade] Source link
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Ironing boards rarely come with cute covers. And then that boring cover looks even worse after repeated use. You can easily fix that, though, by recovering your ironing board. That Black Chic shows how to sew a new ironing board cover so your ironing board looks even better than new. Go to That Black Chic […]
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I’m kind of a sucker for baby shoes. The itty bitty shoes are just the CUTEST. So sewing handmade baby shoes is one of my favorite gifts to make for a new baby. The Cottage Mama has a free sewing pattern you can use to make these adorable Mary Jane baby shoes. Go to The […]
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We are “hopping down the bunny trail” here at ORP with our newest Spring pattern…Lil’ Spring Bunny! Isn’t she adorable? This “easy” Spring bunny is a “one bodied” doll, so no head to attach. She also comes with an easy “beaded and stitched” face for those of you who love the “easy” faces. Sewing and […]
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Tame the cord clutter in your household with a set of fabric cord keepers. Whip up a bunch of these cord wraps in a flash, and say goodbye to your cord clutter worries. Hellosewing has an easy sewing tutorial showing how to make them. These useful cord keepers come in three sizes and combined with […]
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You don’t have to spend a lot of time to create a special blanket for a child. Simple Simon & Co. has a tutorial showing how you can make an easy striped rag blanket. With the stripes of different fabrics it feels like a quilt, but without near as much effort required to cut and […]
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This cute high ruffled elastic waist Barbie skirt only requires four seams and comes together in no time! You can find a tutorial for making it over at DIY Barbie Blog. Whip a few up in all different colors and fabrics for doll play. [photo from DIY Barbie Blog] Source link
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With all things bunnies and carrots, Easter is a fun holiday for sewing little handmade gifts for kids. Whether it’s a fabric basket to leave for the Easter bunny, or a little treat bag or Easter softie as a fun little gift, I’ve collected up a dozen super cute Easter sewing projects you can make […]
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Creativebug shows you how to sew a boxy tee with this video tutorial by Cal Patch. Make a boxy tee for all-weather wear using any type of light to medium weight fabric. Ideal for anyone ready to dip their toe into the drafting process, expert sewist and draftsman Cal Patch demonstrates tips and tricks for […]
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With this new free pattern from So Sew Easy, you don’t have to choose between sexy panties or comfortable panties. You can sew your own sexy comfortable panties! The high waisted panties have stretch lace on the sides. Make them in different colors and lace combos to create a range of pretty but also comfortable […]
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