Make your own Shabby Chic style sewing machine cover with this wonderful tutorial at Moda Bake Shop. Designer Margot Languedoc of The Pattern Basket blog said she made this pattern adjustable to allow for an extension table. Get the know-how … Read More ...
Free project: High Definition quilt
I found this stunning quilt at Marcus Fabrics online. The fabric for High Definition is by Faye Burgos and the quilt is an original design by Vicki Bellino of Bloom Creek. Link to free download here.
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Ta Dah! Another gift sewn
The Cozy Quilter said, I am a Christmas gift machine after finishing this lovely table runner made from a Figgy Pudding turnover*.
*A turnover consists of 80 6″ triangles.
[tags]table runner, Figgy Pudding, Moda, turnover, specialty cut fabric, last … Read More ...
Giveaway: Village Table Runner kit
Nina Lise of Mrs Moen is celebrating her 100th post with a giveaway of fabric to make her Village Table Runner.
Relax, you have until January 31, 2010 to enter. This is the fabric included in the kit, shown in … Read More ...
On sale: Love U Pretty Pink fabric
The Sproutz Store has every bit of their Love U yardage and Precuts on sale including the one shown here. It’s Pretty Pink by Deb Strain for Moda Fabrics. Go here to see more. Sale ends 12/22/2009.
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Buttercuppity giveaway: Nicey Jane 1/2 yard bundle
Heather Bailey’s new fabric line Nicey Jane is so pretty and so popular Buttercuppity blog is giving some away to some lucky winner.
But wait, that’s not all. She’s also giving away an Izzy and Ivy sewing pattern Macy giggles … Read More ...
Fabric: Ooh La La – Paris Market
While cruising for pretty fabric I found Ooh La La – Paris Market at down shadow lane. Go here to see more.
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Fabric: Leanika
It’s a sport for me, cruising for pretty fabric. Check out LEANIKA by Dena Designs from Honey Bee Humble. Go here to see more.
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Book: I Heart Patchwork
Sarah from Fabtalk interviewed Rashida Coleman-Hale about her new book I Heart Patchwork. This wonderful patchwork ball is an example of her approach to sewing; keep it simple and add linen. Go to the interview to learn more about the … Read More ...
Ta Dah!: Fussy cut bird on a chair
I’m a huge fan of modernist fabric designer Laurie Wisbrun of Scarlet Fig. Sue is too, she sent her this photo of a potholder she made using some of her original fabric Birdies on Chairs Red. Sue used a … Read More ...
Tutorial: Doll House Potholder
Nanette from Freda’s Hive blog shares how she turns pieced and appliqued house blocks into potholders. Cuteness reins supreme. Get the tutorial.
[tags]tutorial, doll house, applique, Mylar batting, potholders[/tags]… Read More ...
Tutorial: Scrappy Needle Keeper
Whosies suggests you go through your sewing trash to find the pieces for this cute as can be needle keeper. Follow her tutorial to sew fabric scraps to a muslin foundation and you will burn some trash, I mean stash … Read More ...
Fabric: Aussie style
I am crushing on these fabric swatches from the duckcloth online shop. Created by a diverse group of talented Australian designers, who could resist the likes of Skipping Girl, Kiwi, and Alphacookie. Go here to see more.
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Little Folks Square Dance Citrus Panel
I love this so much I’m going to marry it. I’m talking about Anna Maria Horner’s new fabric line, more Little Folks made from 100% Cotton Dobby Voile. It’s a perfect sewing weight for garments, but that’s not going to … Read More ...
Free pattern: Quilt block apron
This apron from Craft and Fabric Links would be a great way use up leftover blocks from other projects. Quilters know the ones I’m talking about, those that didn’t pass their audition. This particular pattern is for a child size … Read More ...