Is basic combed cotton just regular 1 yard fabric you can find at Walmart?

Simplicity and Butterick patterns, online. I saw a pincushion that was fabric that was a pincushion. So cute, my friends are getting that next Xmas!

Make a Teddy bear, and make clothes for it. Your own cheap version of build a bear. If you have small sisters and brothers, this would be so cute.

Rivers is making doll clothes for Barbie and Madame Alexander. All of the patterns call for less than a yard, and I get a lot of the fabric out of the remnant bin at the fabric store. Xmas projects would be fun.

A Xmas stocking, Rivers has a white one with lace on it that is so pretty, you could use Xmas fabric, or even make a patchwork one. One of the catalogs has ornaments that look like decorated cookies, so cute. Make a Xmas tree skirt.

Save up pieces of fabric that go together. Pattern is in the pattern books like Simplicity and Butterick.

http://www.allfreesewing.com/Bags-and-Pu... allfreesewing.com is a great site for easy projects, you do have to sign up, but there is no obligation for anything else. There are many other free patterns for shopping bags on the internet. Think of all that plastic you won't be putting in the landfill.

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