Sewing Blogs I Love

Dana Made It

For the last two months I have featured Sewing Books I Love here and here.  These books are filled with detailed instructions and lots of photos. What if you don't have a budget for purchasing sewing books?  Fear not, there are some excellent sewing blogs that offer a lot of the same information. Today, I thought I would talk about some of the really great sewing blogs out in bloggyland and what makes them so awesome.  For instance, some sewing blogs focus on sewing techniques.  Other … [Read more...]

Sew What? 5 Fun Sewing Tutorials

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I absolutely LOVED looking through the links on last week's link party. Want to see my favorite link?  It is a darling pouch made from zippers from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom!!! How fun is that?? In keeping with this theme, I thought it would be fun to show you some more sewing tutorials that have been linked to my link parties. Enjoy! If your husband has a closet full of T-shirts he doesn't wear but says they are "sentimental", try your hand at this idea from Inspired Honey Bee- … [Read more...]

Sewing Books I Love

Sewing Books

Looking for some sewing inspiration?  Believe it or not, there are many, many wonderful sewing books bursting with ideas.  Some books are full of useful tips on how to use a sewing machine.  Others include easy-to-follow steps that will guide you to create a one-of-a-kind garment.  And, a few are full of sewing secrets that will unlock your own sewing abilities. Today, I'm going to share a few of my favorite sewing books and why I love them.  Best of all, most can be found FREE at your … [Read more...]

Spit Happens- Top 10 Burp Rags for Babies

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I received quite a few submissions for adorable burp rags for babies when I was collecting ideas to feature on Spoonful.com. I thought it would be fun to feature all of the submissions I received (along with a couple I found) in a round up post dedicated specifically to burp rag tutorials. Enjoy! Custom Burp Cloths from Reasons to Skip the Housework Fabric and Ric Rac Burp Cloths from She's {kinda} Crafty Owl Applique Burp Cloths from The Seasoned Homemaker Baby Boy … [Read more...]

LOVE Applique Towel for Valentine’s Day

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Need a Valentine's Day idea?  If you are a regular visitor to my blog then you know I love me some applique.  So, I've put together a fun tutorial that includes a Valentine's Day idea and applique.  What's not to love? Are you familiar with the Love Sculpture by Robert Indiana?  It sits in Love Square in Philadelphia.  And, it is one of my favorite pieces of urban sculpture. (source) Totally inspired by the Love Sculpture, I decided to put it on a kitchen towel?  Can you see it … [Read more...]

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