We tracked down some fun and practical sports-related goodies today, perfect for that hard-to-craft-for sports fan on your list! | ![]() |
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Make It
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Beer Cozies As Alicia writes on her Create! blog, “Baseball Season can only mean one thing: Crochet Beer Cozies!” Enjoy her Beer Cozies Pattern, which she entered in Craftzine’s Stitch N’ Pitch contest (check out the other winning projects with corresponding tutorials!– Wow!). Just as an aside, wouldn’t this be a nice baby bottle cozy for the youngest sports fans on your list? |
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Canvas Camping Chair Randy’s Canvas Camping Chair Tutorial via Instructables is great for parents (or grandparents) on the sidelines |
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Perfectly Portable Cushions Autum’s Perfectly Portable Cushion Tutorial is great for anyone who attends long games on hard stadium or auditorium seats. Make the game just a little cushier! |
Don’t miss these related tutorials from the SMS archives: Gifts for Warmth (for the cold, cold stadium) and Season Pass Holders.
Here are just a handful of fabrics we love for some of these projects. Click on the fabric images to visit the Sew,Mama,Sew! shop:
Meg’s choice | Kristin’s choice | Lara’s choice | ||
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Buy It
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Ornaments from Marriage of Metal Jesse and Missy from Marriage of Metal have lots of great options for sports-related Ornaments. |
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Whistles from Loran Scruggs Loran has a “one woman tin shop” where she sells a really fun selection of toys and more made from recycled tin cans and bottle caps. Visit Loran Scruggs for these great whistles, and buy one for the coach on your list! |
Mix It
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Buckeyes Even if you’ve never been to Ohio, chances are you’ll love this Buckeye Recipe (which Faith from The Kitchn writes is ever-present at OSU football parties). |
Share It
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Holidays at Home and the Handmade Holidays photo pool! |
Win It
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Heather Bailey Sewing Patterns
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