Posts tagged: sewn


DIY: Sew Your Man a Tater Tots Vest

By ModHomeEcTeacher

created on: 08/13/08

Nothing says "I love my man!" like a handmade Tater Tots vest and hat.  A bachelor eating Tots night after night, a long distance relationship, what else could she do to seal the deal? 

To sew this one-of-a-kind handmade dapper man-vest, she collected empty TT bags, stitched them together to make Tater Tot fabric, laid the pattern on top and cut out the pieces just like it was fine Italian wool.

* Note that the pattern even lines up on ei » READ MORE

August 13, 2008
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Giving the Gift of Frog

By stephee

I made this frog as a gift for one of my daughter's friends, and I plan to make more, because they are pretty easy and pretty cute. Start to finish under 2 hours. Probably less than 1 hour, once I get good at it. And it's easy to make lots at once. This is my second one, and I have a growing list of others to make. It's also a good way to use up scraps and it is cheap!

The Purl Frog, 2nd try: contrasting but matching fabrics, filled with lentils, silver-plastic bead eyes.

Get the free pattern at The Purl Bee

 PS. I use a funnel made from an cut-up pla » READ MORE

June 25, 2007
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