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This page has been reorganized! All the tutorials have been placed into categories, to make searching easier!
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Articles
How to Buy Fabric: An often hilarious and very true blog article on how to buy fabric for each and every purpose .
Tutorial on how to digitize the patterns you design
Teach A Child To Sew: in several lessons: Lesson 2, Lesson 3
Dictionary of Sewing Terms
Sewing Techniques
How To Turn a Closed End Casing Really Fast: Just a little tip. The more you do it, the better you get.
How to Insert A Zipper
Calculating the Area of Circles: Enter the diameter to find the circumference
Adult Clothing
Recycled Slipper Tutorial: make wool slippers from a recyled blanket
Children's Clothing
How To Make An Easy Tiered Skirt With Gathering Done On Your Serger Long enough Title? Well, it's descriptive! Use this tutorial to make an adult skirt too!
Apron Dress Sewalong: Learn how to create one of those wonderful hippie style apon dresses complete with photos and clear directions.
Child's Wrap Dress Tutorial: with instructions for making your own pattern.
Twirly Skirt Pattern: Make your own Redondo!!
Make Children's Pants from an Adult T-shirt
Accessories
Quilted Funky Fabric Bracelets
Head Scarves: A bunch of different types to try.
Make Yourself A Scoodie: Half Scarf, half hoodie.... fun either way!
Mouse Ears Headband
Really Cute Sewn mittens pattern: with separate thumb
Tutorial for making a chef's hat: from About.com
Household Sewing
Roman Shades
Oven mitt tutorial: from My Longest Year
Fur Steering Wheel Cover: But, I'm betting you could use almost any heavier weighted fabric- I'll let you know...
Sewing Machine Cover Tutorial: it's reversible too!
Aprons
Child Apron Tutorial: A great tutorial and pattern from an awesome guest writer!
Simple Apron Pattern and instructions from JCaroline Creative.
Child's Carpentry Apron
Clothespin Apron Tutorial: Pretty apron with huge front pocket for clothespins.
Vintage Style Apron
List of Apron Patterns & Tutorials: 56 free ones.
Purses, Boxes & Bags
Wristlet Sewing Tute: a cute little purse you wear around your wrist, this is a nice tutorial in pics.
Really Easy Bag Tute: you can follow her pattern or make your own based on it- really easy and cute bag!
Sewing Basket
Snap Fabric Box: Easy tute for making a box from a circle and snaps.
Mama Cloth
Cloth Pad Tutorial: with lots of good pics from Tiny Bird Organics- no pattern though.
Misc Fun Stuff
Patchwork Cards: More crafty than sew-y, but really really cute!
Dancing Doll Pattern: Fun decorative doll to make!
Inspiration!
Toys & Dolls
Please visit the ArtistryLive DIY Toys & Dolls Page!
Appliques
Sacred Spiral: Gorgeous selection of applique patterns!
Big Lists of Free Patterns & Tutorials
Free Needle.com: 749 links to free patterns and tutorials!
Marcus Brothers: Lots of free patterns/ tutorials
White Sewing: Another big list of patterns
Craft and Fabric Links: And more, in a bunch of different categories
Burda: Awesome Free Printable Patterns- skirts, blouses, aprons, bags... awesome site!
What The Craft
Sew News: some articles with projects
The Secret Workshop: free patterns
Poly-fil: Free projects
Patterns List: From Craftzine blogs
Free Patterns & Tutes: from Adorn Magazine
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