Do you need a table runner? Do you need it right now? Well, this is the tutorial for you. This table runner is super quick and easy to make and involves just one piece of fabric. Perfect for that special occasion like Christmas, Halloween or Thanksgiving. To make this table runner you'll need just one piece of fabric. We recommend a sturdier type of fabric, something … [Read more...] about The Last Minute Table Runner Tutorial (Using just one piece of fabric!)
Quick Projects
Quick & Easy Strip Placemat Tutorial Using Jelly roll Strips
We love 'quick and easy' sewing projects and this one certainly fits the bill. This placemat goes together with just a few strips of fabric (you can use jelly roll strips) and some backing fabric. This is a great one to use for special holidays like Halloween or Christmas by simply changing up the fabric. The dimensions of this placemat are approx. 17" x 12". What You … [Read more...] about Quick & Easy Strip Placemat Tutorial Using Jelly roll Strips
EASY Halloween Table Topper Tutorial – Step-by-Step
In this tutorial, I am going to show you how to make this awesome Halloween Table topper. In Australia, we don't really celebrate Halloween. Even so, I always make sure I have a bowl of treats to give away, but we very seldom get anyone out trick or treating. And because we don't celebrate Halloween, it makes it a bit of an issue when buying fabric, we just don't have the … [Read more...] about EASY Halloween Table Topper Tutorial – Step-by-Step
Super Easy Zippered Pouch Tutorial – (Zippered Purse)
let's get started... If you have been wanting to create a zippered purse or pouch but have been a little too hesitant because you haven't sewn a zip into a pouch before, then this is the tutorial for you. This is a super easy zippered pouch and once you have created your first one, you will fly through them. You can make these zippered pouches from your fabric stash and they … [Read more...] about Super Easy Zippered Pouch Tutorial – (Zippered Purse)
Easy Envelope Cushion Cover – 16″
We made these cushions using a leftover layer cake square for one of them, and for the others, we cut fabric from our scrap stash. They look lovely when they are finished and they take hardly any time at all to make. Watch the video tutorial below or scroll down for the written instructions Size The measurements are for a 16" finished cushion cover. What You Need: … [Read more...] about Easy Envelope Cushion Cover – 16″
The Triangle Table Runner Tutorial
I love these table runners, they are relatively easy to make as long as you follow the instructions. And you can make them in a variety of great styles by making the triangles larger or smaller and using different fabrics to suit your decor. Finished Table Runner Size: 14" x 40" Watch the video tutorial below or scroll down for the written instructions What … [Read more...] about The Triangle Table Runner Tutorial
Magic Pillowcase Tutorial (AKA Burrito Pillow/ Roll-Up Pillow)
This is such an easy project with beautiful results. The Magic Pillowcase is made with a unique process that results in a professional looking finish with no seams showing, especially if you follow along with us as we sew it together using a french seam. What You Will Need Main fabric - 1 piece at 27" by the width of fabric Cuff fabric - 1 piece at 9" by the … [Read more...] about Magic Pillowcase Tutorial (AKA Burrito Pillow/ Roll-Up Pillow)
Fabric Journal, Book Cover Tutorial
These covers are so handy for keeping your journals and your favorite soft covered books nice and clean. The instructions are suitable for any sized journal or book. Watch the video tutorial below or scroll down for the written instructions What You Need. Journal or book - at least one cover needs to be flexible. You may have trouble trying to put a hard covered book into … [Read more...] about Fabric Journal, Book Cover Tutorial
Fabric Collage Tutorial Using Wool & Foil
I just love the look of a fabric collage. You can make your piece as small or as large as you like. Sometimes I have a project in mind and will cut the fabric piece to fit, and sometimes I don't have a project in mind and the piece gets put aside until the right project presents itself. Watch the video tutorial below or scroll down for the written instructions What You … [Read more...] about Fabric Collage Tutorial Using Wool & Foil
Easiest Ever No-Sew Dog/Cat Bed Tutorial
Paula's puppy dog Bronnie was in need of a new dog bed. We went shopping and looked at a few and then thought, "What are we doing, we can easily make her one." So that's what we did. In our video, we show you how you can easily make a no-sew dog bed or a cat bed. And you can make it in any size you want. It doesn't matter if you have a Chihuahua or a Great Dane, simply … [Read more...] about Easiest Ever No-Sew Dog/Cat Bed Tutorial