Sewing
September 3rd, 2010 at 06:00am
Under Christmas+ Sewing
In honor of National Sewing Month, FaveCraftsBlog will feature one free sewing pattern every day this September. To follow along, visit the blog daily or sign up for the RSS feed.
Here is today’s free sewing pattern:
Fabric Advent Calendar
Designer: Amy Thompson of Progressive Pioneer
Time to Create: 2-3 hours
Difficulty: Moderate
Rating:
Get a head-start on Christmas decorating [...]
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Tags: Christmas, Sewing
By Caley
September 2nd, 2010 at 06:00am
Under Sewing
In honor of National Sewing Month, FaveCraftsBlog will feature one free sewing pattern every day this September. To follow along, visit the blog daily or sign up for the RSS feed.
Here is today’s free sewing pattern:
Easy Pillow Case Dress
Designer: Jennifer Neill
Time to Create: 1 hour or less
Difficulty: Easy
Rating:
Create a cute summer dress from [...]
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Tags: Sewing, thrifty
By Caley
September 1st, 2010 at 06:00am
Under Kids+ Sewing
In honor of National Sewing Month, FaveCraftsBlog will feature one free sewing pattern every day this September. To follow along, visit the blog daily or sign up for the RSS feed.
Here is today’s free sewing pattern: Lettered Beanbags
Designer: Ashley Hackshaw of Lil Blue Boo
Time to Create: Several hours with painting drying time
Difficulty: Easy
Rating:
Sew up letter [...]
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Tags: Kids, Sewing
By Caley
September 1st, 2010 at 05:29am
Under Sewing
Sewing for kids is the ideal situation. Here are the pros:
Smaller bodies mean smaller clothes, which means less fabric.
Less fabric means less money, less time, and less hassle.
Kids look good in anything, so you don’t have to worry about tailoring anything to flatter their figures.
You can make all the ruffles, bows, fabric flowers, and other [...]
Continue Reading How to: Sew for Kids
Tags: children, handmade toys, kids clothes, Sewing, sewing patterns
By Karisa
August 28th, 2010 at 08:59am
Under Kids+ Sewing+ pets
Okay okay the summer is officially coming to a close, sad face, I know. We should try to embrace it and spend it the best way we can. I must tell you the, the end of summer is great for me. My husband and I just bought the cutest puppy ever. He’s only eight weeks [...]
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Tags: crafting with kids, dog leash, free sewing crafts, sewn crafts
By Christine
August 23rd, 2010 at 01:10pm
Under Sewing
The editorial team at FaveCrafts.com has put together this mini eBook with 8 free apron sewing patterns. These free apron sewing patterns come from craft manufacturers, independent craft designers and craft bloggers for a nice variety of apron sewing ideas. Find free apron sewing patterns like the Quick Pillowcase Apron (pg. 15) and the Quick [...]
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Tags: eBook, Sewing
By Caley
July 28th, 2010 at 05:00am
Under Sewing
How to Sew a Sock Monster
Looking for a craft to do with all those single socks that have lost their mate? Socks monsters are a fun craft for any age. Make some sock monsters with the kids or make a sock monster for your boyfriend. Socks monsters are joyously imperfect and come in near endless [...]
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Tags: Kids, Sewing
By Caley
July 21st, 2010 at 02:44pm
Under Sewing
It happens at inopportune times–the hem comes out of your skirt. Or you find the perfect pants, but the hem is three inches below the bottom edge of your highest heels. You shout at the sky and curse the fact that you didn’t pay attention in home ec class (if your school even HAD home [...]
Continue Reading How To Hem Pants or a Skirt
By Linda
July 21st, 2010 at 11:13am
Under Sewing
If you have a spare bedroom, home office or even a sunny corner with potential, convert the space into a loveable craft haven with these sewing room design ideas. Jot down the sewing room design ideas that you like and add to an inspiration board with photos, sketches and color swatches. You can maximize your [...]
Continue Reading How to Decorate: 5 Sewing Room Design Ideas
Tags: decorating, Sewing, storage
By Caley
July 21st, 2010 at 09:04am
Under Sewing
It’s easier for me to do a chore if I am first outfitted with the proper accoutrements. For example, doing the dishes is much more palatable if I have a cute new pair of rubber gloves. Sewing is more fun with a pretty pin cushion too, and don’t even get me started on how much [...]
Continue Reading How to: Sew an Apron
Tags: aprons, DIY, how to, Kitchen Crafts, kitchenwear, Sewing
By Karisa
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