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Sew an Apron to Show Your Graditude

November 16, 2012 WeAllSew

This year the day right before Thanksgiving is National Tie One On Day. Give an apron (or wrap an apron around a homemade baked gift) and pass it along to someone in need as a way to give thanks. We’re celebrating by sharing one of our favorite apron projects, the one yard “no-waste” apron. … More

T-Shirt Appliqué With AquaMesh Plus

November 15, 2012 Erika Mulvenna

I just learned this great trick for making some simple t-shirt applique shapes using OESD’s AquaMesh Plus paper-backed adhesive, water-soluble stabilizer! See how I added some shapes to perk up a plain t-shirt scarf, and get a quick how-to for making your own scarf from upcycled tees. … More

Oh, the Places We Will Go with Our Machines! And with Angie Steveson!

November 14, 2012 Angie Steveson

BERNINA Sewing Celebrity Angie Steveson of Lunch Box Quilts took her new BERNINA 780 E on the road with her from Arizona to the International Quilt Market in Houston to meet, mingle and make! … More

Pincushion Ring Tutorial by Trish Preston

November 13, 2012 WeAllSew

Trish Preston from Two Peas In A Pod has put together a tutorial for making handy-dandy ring pincushions in several sizes. They are so cute and clever you won’t want to stop at just making one! … More

Heart Coin Purse by Professor Pincushion for WeAllSew

November 12, 2012 WeAllSew

Loose change and thing- a-ma-bobs can now be rounded up in this sweet and practical coin purse. Shaped like a heart, it utilizes the technique of reverse applique to give it a unique embellishment with contrasting fabrics. This project is a perfect afternoon craft that makes a great gift.
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Meet Jessica Abbott, Me Sew Crazy and SewSet

November 10, 2012 WeAllSew

Hi there! I am Jessica Abbott the author behind Me Sew Crazy, and the creative director of SewSet, an online sewing pattern and tutorial search engine. Too often I hear people say, “…if only I could sew.” My answer to that is always the same, “You can! If only you will take time to learn.” … More

Sew to Serve: The Sleeping Bag Project

November 9, 2012 WeAllSew

The mission behind The Sleeping Bag Project is to recycle unwanted fabrics into warm sleeping bags for the homeless. Read about how you can help to sew to serve others through The Sleeping Bag Project. … More

How to Make Convertible Mittens

November 8, 2012 Stacy Schlyer

The best part about cold weather is fashionable accessories. These mittens will keep your hands cozy and stylish, and flip out of the way when you need your fingers to use your touch phone, keys, etc. It’s a perfect (and clever!) opportunity to reclaim an old sweater. Keep your fingers happy this winter! … More

Meet Angie Steveson, BERNINA Sewing Celebrity

November 7, 2012 WeAllSew

This week, we are traveling to Scottsdale, AZ as our Sewing Celebrity Angie Steveson gets to know her new BERNINA 780 E embroidery machine! … More

Guess Who Just Got Her PaintWork Software?

November 7, 2012 Mary Beck

Guess Who Just Got Her PaintWork Software? Me! Tried it out on a little project. The design is one that comes with the Software. It is so cool! 🙂 Mary
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WeAllSew Guest Pinning Series Starts With Handmade Charlotte

November 6, 2012 WeAllSew

We are excited to announce that Rachel Faucett, the author behind the family-focused design blog Handmade Charlotte, will be guest pinning for our WeAllSew Guest Pinner Handmade Charlotte board through the month of November! … More

Pocket Advent Calendar Banner from Stitched