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Feb

10

Tutorial: Retro-inspired Bright Side Apron

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spacer Kelly from Sewing in No Man’s Land guest blogs in the Pink Week series at iCandy Handmade with a tutorial showing how to make her Bright Side Apron.  With a ruffled bib and doily embellishments, the retro-inspired apron was inspired by a …

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Feb

10

Tutorial: Little girl’s twirly skirt with matching ruffle tuxedo shirt

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spacer spacer Kyla from Funky Polkadot Giraffe shares a pair of tutorials showing how she created this super cute outfit for her little girl.  The skirt is her Isabella Pleated Flounce Skirt and the matching shirt is her Ruffled Tuxedo Front Shirt…

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Feb

10

Tutorial: 10 Minute Cowl

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spacer Marissa from Rae Gun shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her 10 Minute Cowl.  She lined hers with a soft, warm fleece but she says you can also use a cotton or flannel for a lighter …

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Feb

10

Tutorial: Valentine’s Flag Bunting

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spacer Gwen from Gwenny Penny guest blogs in the Be Mine Bonanza at At Home with K with a tutorial showing how to make a flag bunting with a Valentine’s theme.  Get the tute.

[photo from Gwenny Penny on At …

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Feb

10

Tutorial: Make a small woven fabric basket

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spacer Usually it’s Katie who posts at Punk Projects.  (After all, it’s her blog.)  But today her mother shares a tutorial there, showing how she created this cute little woven fabric basket.  She shows it made from Valentine’s fabrics (cute!), …

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Feb

10

Tutorial: Quick fix for a gaping cardigan

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spacer Have you noticed that a fitted cardigan tends to gape between the buttons?  This is one reason why I avoid wearing cardigans that fit snugly to my figure.  Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmaking came up with a solution for the …

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Feb

10

Free pattern: Newborn diaper cover from ruffle fabric

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spacer Babies’ bottoms are cute.  Babies’ bottoms covered with ruffles are even  cuter.  Sew Much Ado used this principle – and ruffle fabric – to create her Ruffled Diaper Covers.  She shares a tutorial showing how she did it, and gives …

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Feb

9

Tutorial & template: Create custom rhinestone images using a Silhouette cutter

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spacer The iron-on rhinestones from Silhouette are an easy way to add a splash of sparkle to a t-shirt or other sewing project.  They have tons of images you can download and use as is.  But what about the times you …

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Feb

9

Tutorial: Sew a welt pocket

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spacer Melissa from Melly Sews shows how she makes welt pockets.  I’m loving the contrast seersucker that she used for the pocket bag on her young son’s jacket!  Get the tutorial to see how it’s done.

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Feb

9

Tutorial: Simple Spring Skirts

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spacer Liz from Simple Simon & Co. shares a tutorial over at the Riley Blake blog showing how to make her Simple Spring Skirts.  The simple lines of the gathered skirts show off a couple of your favorite quilting cotton prints.  …

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Feb

9

Tutorial: Fabric headwrap you can twist into many shapes

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spacer Blue Eyed Freckle shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a headwrap that you can twist and tie and wrap in dozens of ways.  A flower rosette?  A full bow?  A simple twist?  You got it.  The …

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Feb

9

Tutorial: Crooked Heart Valentine’s votive or vase wrap

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spacer Debra and Nicole from Improv Diary (and authors of the soon-to-be-released Improv Sewing) show how to create their Crooked Heart votive or vase wrap.  It’s made from an old t-shirt layered with vellum.  Meandering and messy stitching creates a …

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Feb

9

Tutorial: I Heart You little girl’s short sleeved t-shirt tunic

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