Many a sewing project involves sewing two pieces right sides together, and then turning them right side out through a hole you leave in the stitch line.  But once you get it turned right side out, you’ve got to close … Read More...

These little Bit O’ Kindness pouches sew up quickly and are the perfect place to stash a little coinage or a small gift for someone.  Caroline from Sew Can She has a tutorial showing how you can make them.  The … Read More...

What do you do when a sewing pattern fits perfectly through the shoulders and arms, but too tight through the bust?  A full bust adjustment!  It’s a relatively simple adjustment to make.  Mayra from So Sew Easy has a tutorial … Read More...

A fabric storage basket may not immediately come to mind as a great gift, but I don’t of anyone who can’t use a nice basket somewhere in their house.  And made from fabric, you can suit any style or decor!  … Read More...

Brittni from Paper & Stitch shows how you can create a shibori effect on textiles – but instead of indigo dye she uses bleach.  Kind of a reverse shibori, removing color rather than adding color.  She used this technique to … Read More...

This versatile cardigan gives you many looks from just one garment.  You can sew one with this free pattern from So Sew Easy!  And not only is the cardigan versatile, but so is the pattern.  It’s easy to change the … Read More...

How much fun is it for children to accessories their dolls and stuffed toys with doll diapers?! With this free pattern from Cucicucicoo, some fleece and velcro, you can quickly create nappies that will fit their standard sized dollies!  They’re … Read More...

This handy hanging dish towel is simple to make using an inexpensive hot pad and a kitchen towel.  Simple Simon & Co. shares a tutorial at Polka Dot Chair showing how to do it.  The towel buttons around an oven … Read More...

I love a good pun, and this Halloween shirt pairs a pun with a Maroon 5 song that also happens to be one of my favorite songs.  Alicia from Sew What Alicia shares a tutorial at free cut file at … Read More...

Damjana from AppleGreen Cottage shares a free pattern for making a simple pirate vest.  It’ a super easy project, even for beginners.  It takes just 4 simple seams and no hemming!  Her free pattern fits a child 2-3 years.  If … Read More...

Sew your smallest scraps into a cute little card holder!  The little holder is the perfect size for holding a small stack of business cards, so you’ve always got them at the ready.  You can find the tutorial at C … Read More...

Would you believe that this Captain Marvel costume is something you can make yourself?  Uncanny Megan created t this DIY Captain Marvel costume, and she shares a tutorial at Costume Super Center showing how she made it.  She starts with … Read More...

This canteen bag has such a fun shape!  And made from denim, flannel, and corduroy it definitely feels like fall!  Sew4Home shares a tutorial and free pattern so you can sew one up for yourself.  Piping shows off the classic … Read More...

Heather from Heather Handmade shows how you can create a welt pocket shaped like a set of lips.  It would make a cute accent for any girly-girl kind of project, but it’s especially cute when sewn on to the Kiss … Read More...

You know autumn is here when the pumpkin spice lattes are back!  Actually, I think I might be the only person in the world who doesn’t much care for them.  But for those of you who do love the drink, … Read More...

Turn a kid loose in the library and chances are, you’ll end up with a giant stack of books to take home.  Not a bad thing at all!  Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shows how you can make a simple … Read More...

Cheryl from Sew Can Do shows how you can throw a birthday party a sewing enthusiast will love!  Her sewing theme birthday party tour has all the inspiration you need for decorations and snacks!  Plus, many of the items can … Read More...

Cat costumes are pretty easy to make – even last  minute – but you need a good set of cat ears to get the complete look.  Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a tutorial showing how you … Read More...

These resealable snack bags give you the convenience of a zip top plastic bag but they can be washed and reused again and again.  Dafhtne from My Golden Thimble shows how you can make them.  This tutorial has a clever … Read More...