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Tag: fat-quarter
How to Make Your Own Espadrille Shoes or Slippers – Free Sewing Tutorials
Choose a pretty fat quarter or some flannel to make a pair of one-of-a-kind espadrilles or slippers! The basic espadrille shoe is a great casual shoe for all ages. I think they would make very comfortable slippers too. Use the basic techniques demonstrated in the videos below to create espadrille-style slippers while replacing the materials you … [ Read More at SWN! ]
Quilting with Curves: Learn How with Rob Appell of Man Sewing
If you loved the fabric used within this excellent free curved piecing tutorial from Rob Appell of Man Sewing as much as we did, take a better look at it at Missouri Star Quilt Co: New Aged Muslins. You can create nice ombre or rainbow quilts using this fun and easy technique! More quilting tutorials: How to Sew … [ Read More at SWN! ]
Modern Folded Star Wallhanging – Free PDF from A Girl in Paradise
A free pdf from *A Girl in Paradise contains a tutorial for a Modern Folded Star wall-hanging 15″ in diameter. If you would rather your quilting hang on your wall than on to your hot dishes, get the free PDF. See the full free video tutorial right here at SWN! A fun project and a beautiful handmade *Amish-style gift to quilt! … [ Read More at SWN! ]