How to Shorten a Belt
I recently bought a dress and thought, “This would look better with a belt.” The high waistline meant none of my current belts would fit (without a long flap hanging off), so I…
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how to make a design board for quilting
Design boards are a great way to get your ideas out of your head and onto paper. They can be made for almost anything, especially when you’re in the design phase of creating something.…
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How to make bunting with fabric squares
Hanging flag ornaments is a great way to add flair and decorate any room, whether it’s your home or office. Flag bunting is traditionally used on holidays and special occasions…
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How to Cut Fabric Charm Squares For Quilt & Patchwork
Charm squares are a great cut of fabric to use in quilts and other patchwork projects! One yard of cotton fabric (the standard 45″ width) will produce 56 charm squares…
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Diy fabric corner bookmark tutorial
Some friends living in South Korea tipped me off to a trend they’ve seen in stores: the fabric corner bookmark. These slide-on bookmarks can be made from fabric or paper, and I’ve…
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How to cut fabric straight – basic tools and techniques
When it comes to cutting your fabric, you want to make sure it is clean and safe. Whether you are using scissors or a rotary cutter, make sure that they are sharp before you begin. You can…
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Baby quilt triangle free pattern and tutorial
If you are looking for a crib-size quilt top that you can piece together in one evening, this half-square triangles quilt pattern is perfect for you. It features 6 fat quarters of assorted…
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how to sew a tote bag with lining – Step by Step
This is one of the very first tutorials I put together! We posted it back when just launched Craftbuds and before we had many followers. My totes continue to be something I often use so…
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How many charms fit on a pandora bracelet?
Since 1982, Pandora bracelets have been a magical addition to the jewelry industry. These bracelets have acquired global popularity because of the distinct way they’re made. Not only are…
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free baby quilt pattern for beginners – step by step guide
I’ve been on a kick with baby quilts lately. I’ve put together a free baby quilt pattern that’s doable for beginners and intermediate quilters, too! This baby quilt tutorial…
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How to make a tote bag Step by step for beginners
In this article, I would like to teach you how to make a simple, easy, and cheap handmade/DIY tote bag without a sewing machine. This can be a great gift for anyone of any age. It is a perfect…
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Purse Palooza Draft for Sew Sweetness
Thank you Sara for having me review a pattern as part of Purse Palooza 2015! Today I’m sharing a pattern from the upcoming book On the Go Bags—15 Handmade Purses, Totes & Organizers…
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