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Louise the Lovable Ladybug
Our super cute, super huggable ladybug! Rather than traditional round spots on her wings, she sports ten pretty appliquéd white hearts. And, there's a hidden heart on her chest, proving she's filled with love through and through ...
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Classic Zipper Pouch
This one tutorial gives you all the basics you need to create the first of what will likely be many zipper pouches. Learn how to cut a zipper to size, add end tabs, box the bottom corners, and insert a fully finished lining ...
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The Retro Diner Bucket Bag
It's a fabulous fifties flashback - retro cool but with modern features that make it easier to construct. We love the bold chevron accent on the front and back, reminiscent of the two-tone tail fins of ‘50s era cars ...
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Bound Gauze Towels
Everything can NOT go in the dishwasher. Fine china, crystal, and flatware require hand washing, which means hand drying – best done with a lightweight cotton cloth that can both dry and add a bit of finishing polish ...
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Sleepover Bag with Matching Pillowcase
Even if you’re staying home for the holidays, kids would love crashing near their own Christmas tree in this cozy sleepover bag and matching pillowcase made in pretty holiday flannel and cotton. It’s big, but it’s not complex ...
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Knit Baby Bib with Ruffle Accents
Add a bit of glamour to your little one's mealtime. Cute ruffles near the shoulders give the look of fancy cap sleeves. The layers come together with all-around binding that turns into tails to tie the bib in place ...
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Faux Fur + Cotton Half and Half Pillows
Mixing textures is a fun way to create a unique look. For these toss pillows, we made one half cool cotton, the other half soft faux fur. When placed side-by-side and back-to-back, you get a pillow pile with plenty of personality ...
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Bows + Ruffles Vanity Chair Cushion
Sitting pretty. That's what you'll be when you complete this lovely vanity chair pad. We took a simple center-tufted cushion design, then added deep double ruffles and long beautiful bows to attach the pad to the back of the chair ...
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Easy Corduroy Slouchy Shoulder Bag
This soft shoulder bag is fast and easy but with a very stylish finish. The cool strap-and-tassel closure is a look we spotted on some of the trendiest designer bags. To get the signature slouch, look for a very fine wale corduroy ...
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Decorative Stitch Webbing Belts
Got a minute? Make a belt! These fashion-in-a-flash cuties go from start to finish in less than 30 minutes. It’s an excellent excuse to use those decorative stitches hiding on your sewing machine ...
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Burrito Style Pillowcase
A fast and easy pillowcase project that demonstrates a construction technique known as "burrito style." It’s an easy way to create nicely finished seams inside and out with a quick roll-and-turn method ...
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Great Glittering Gift Ideas
We worked with two layers of craft weight glitter vinyl to create a set of four projects as last minute gifts or stocking stuffers: a journal pencil pouch, tasseled bookmark, wrist loop key fob, and 2 sizes of cord wraps. Nearly no sew! ...
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Cozy Flannel and Sherpa Scarf
Sherpa is perfect for cold weather accessories, and today’s faux fur and fleece sherpa options make it easy and economical to add its soft texture. We paired our faux sherpa fleece with another cozy favorite: plaid flannel ...
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Star Shaped Pillows in Three Sizes
Star Light, Star Bright. Make a wish upon these pretty stars of the holiday season. Our decorative pillows come in three sizes and three mix-and-match styles, each with a free pattern download. Use individually or as a set ...
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Friendly Stuffed Crocodile
Our wonderfully sneaky stuffed crocodile is an homage to the creepy croc in Peter Pan who was forever stalking Captain Hook. Soft fleece makes him extra huggable and two widths of rick rack form his teeth and spine ...
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Quilted Mini Trivet or Jumbo Coaster
Finishing at 6", is it a tiny trivet or a colossal coaster? It all depends on what you have in your hand and need to set down. Use one as a mini trivet for a small serving dish or as a jumbo coaster for a big coffee or soup mug ...
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Land Noodles™ in Cozy Cuddle
We’ve all seen foam pool noodles. We invited them inside with our exclusive Land Noodles™. Thin, soft, and flexible, they're made with rolled batting wrapped in cozy luxury fleece. For sleeping, lounging, and epic pillow fights ...
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Bow Ties for Fashion and Fun
Long the purview of over-dressed little boys, dapper accountants, and Bill Nye the Science Guy; we're blasting out of the bow tie box. Unique fabrics and designs create 3 quirky, confident, and stylish ways to wear a bow tie ...
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Whale Appliqué Hand Towels
Wash your hands! Getting little ones to follow this important recommendation can be challenging. Make washing up more fun with these cute hand towels. We’ve created two adorable whale appliqués you can download for free ...
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Trixie’s Easy Patchwork Pillow
This pretty pillow is an example of fast and easy patchwork using a grid. The design is the same on both sides, but we turned one grid panel 90º to create an interesting effect front to back. Use some of your favorite small scraps ...
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