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Acorn Tutorial

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Just in time for autumn (well, at least in the northern hemisphere) a fun acorn softie tutorial from Old School Acres.

Bra Wristlet Tutorial

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Here’s something new to try! Ever see vintage bras at the thrift shop or yard sales? Grab a few and try out Crafty Chi’s Bra Wristlet Tutorial.

Tiny pincushion tutorial

Jess at How about orange has a tutorial for a tiny pincushion. They use recycled bottle caps and little scraps of fabric and trim, so they are quick, fun and economical!

Spinning Silk Hankies

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I’ve often seen these vibrantly dyed silk hankies at fiber festivals, but never knew how to spin them. Now — thanks to a great tutorial over at Twosheep — I won’t be afraid to pick up a few next time I see them.

Great Pincushion Tutorial

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May over at Abyquilt has a nice tutorial for this cute pincushion.

How to make a MOOPocket

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Have some of those cute Moo Cards made from your Flickr photos, but don’t know where to put them? Then why not make a MOOPocket! splatgirl has a great tutorial that will show you how it’s done.

Button Flower Tutorial

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Fun little tutorial for button flowers over at One More Moore.

Bunny Tutorial

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Just in time for Easter, Betz has shared a tutorial for these super adorable cashmere bunnies!

Spool Rack Tutorial

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Ruth over at Mantua Maker has a nice tutorial for a spool rack made using some wood and nails. It’s a great way to store your thread so that you can see all the colors you have and keep them in one place rather then rolling about in your crafting space.

Lost Quilts

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The Lost Quilt Come Home website helps reunite quilts and their owners. Pictures of the missing quilts and their stories are posted on the website in the hopes that someone will find them and return them to their homes. There is also useful information on protecting your quilts, including tips for documenting and labeling them.

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