Check out this gorgeous table runner designed by Phyllis Dobbs, using her Meow, Meow fabric. Love the beautiful colours. The pattern can easily be adapted to use other fabrics too.
Christmas Stockings by Eleanor Burns
Here is a great video by Eleanor Burns where she shows how to make her crazy quilt and strip stockings. It’s a great way to use up scraps and have fun experimenting with the various stitches on your machine. Here’s
Reversible Patchwork Bag Tutorial
If you liked Ayumi’s tutorial yesterday, be sure to check out her Reversible Patchwork Bag tutorial. It’s super cute, and a great way to use up scraps. I love how she did the casing and am eager to try her
Fabric Basket Tutorial
I can’t wait to make up a few of these gorgeous Fabric Baskets as gifts this year. Scrappy, coordinated, they’ll be perfect. Thanks Ayumi for the great tutorial. Have you made these baskets? I’d love to see your colour combinations.
Smiles
Check out this absolutely gorgeous doll quilt that I won from Trisha at TLC Stitches. It’s truly beautiful! I’ve has found the perfect place for it in my bedroom. Thank you Trisha for such a wonderful gift. Robyn from Daisy
Simply Hearts Table Runner
Here’s a gorgeous free table runner pattern from Rochelle of Cottage Quilt Designs called Simply Hearts. I think this will be my playing pattern this week. I like the simple design and easy instructions, and would like to give it
Quick and Easy Projects for the Kitchen
Need to make a quick home-made gift or need to take a break from that big project you’re working on? Here are a couple of great tutorials on making Pot Holders and Cloth Napkins.
Classic Tote Tutorial
It’s no surprise to anyone that knows me that I love purses and tote bags. So, I was thrilled when I stumbled upon this great tutorial on how to make a Classic Tote from Sew, Mama, Sew!. The photo instructions
Thread Holder
I don’t know about you, but I seem to find thread all over my apartment. This cute Thread Holder would sure come in handy. I’d need to make several, one for the sewing area, one for the living room and
Pillow Case Tutorial
While not exactly quilting, I love this idea of turning an old pillowcase into a new tote. Great option for thrift-store or garage sale found vintage pillowcases.