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A simple piranha softie kids can make
Tutorial at Coloured Buttons Blog
"Some weeks ago Spotlight asked me to create a simple piranha softie kids can sew for Aaron Blabey’s book Piranhas Don’t Eat Bananas. I loved the personality of the piranha and designed a simple softie of his character. This softie really is easy to...

Makes a good pet mat too
Tutorial at A Crafty Mix Blog
"We’ve been looking for some doormats to use in our holiday cottage but they were all kinda the boring and the rubber one we’d bought before didn’t really do a good job of keeping the beach sand out. The other problem was the width of the double patio...

Choose a sturdy fabric in a delightful pattern
Tutorial at Libby's Lifestyle Blog
"My director chairs were looking sad, very sad. What is it about Spring that makes me look at things in a different way, with a different eye? Well, whatever it is, "it" was making me want to do something drastic to my sad and neglected director chairs...

Simple instructions for a Halloween owl costume
Tutorial at Art with Kids Blog
"Sometimes folks who buy my masks will ask me for suggestions on making a costume that will go with their purchase. So I decided to put together this simple tutorial about making a child's owl costume that is simple and inexpensive and does not require...