Reader Roundup: Simple Stashbusting Sewing Projects

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Reader Roundup: Simple Stashbusting Sewing Projects

November 15, 2009 7811 Views 2 Comments

By Heather

Makeup Bag by Scribbled Sentences: FREE from stash

Reader Amanda from Scribbled Sentences made this simple and cute makeup bag from fabric she had in her stash. Check our her tutorial here.

Felt Food: Agnolotti Pasta by Angie at Treasures for Tots: FREE from stash

Felt food is so much fun! Here’s a tutorial for making some adorable little pasta pieces from extra felt in your stash.

Two-Sided Burp Cloth by Sarah at Create Studio: FREE from stash (or $1 with diaper purchase)

Use a cloth diaper and some stash fabric to make a pretty burp cloth – great for baby shower gifts, or just to outfit your own nursery!

Tags: baby shower, burp cloth, diaper, felt food, gift, makeup bag, pasta, sewing, stashbusting

Heather

Heather Mann is chief editor of Dollar Store Crafts, and specializes in transforming inexpensive materials into stylish and simple craft projects. She has appeared on the Martha Stewart Show, in Reader’s Digest and the New York Times. DSC has been recognized as named one of Babble.com’s Top 10 Best Overall Craft Blogs (2011 & 2012) and Apartment Therapy’s 10 Crafty Blogs We Love (2010). Her work has been viewed by millions on the cover of FamilyFun magazine and on top websites such as RealSimple, Huffington Post, ABCNews.com, and others.

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2 Comments

maryanne

November 15, 2009 at 5:01 pm

All great projects!
Sarah

November 20, 2009 at 12:40 pm

Thanks so much for the link to my two sided burp cloth. These are so great to make and keep on hand for the occasional baby shower too!
-Sarah from Create Studio
http://www.createstudio.blogspot.com

Reader Roundup: Simple Stashbusting Sewing Projects

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