A good witch hat can turn just about any outfit into a great Halloween costume. You could buy one, but if you make one yourself you can choose exactly the fabrics and embellishments you want. Mayra from So Sew Easy … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Refashioned color blocked coat
Portia from Makery refashioned several plain thrift store coats to create this gorgeous color blocked coat. She shares how she did it in a blog post. I love this! The color blocking adds a fresh modern twist and allows you … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Felt fringe zipper pouch
Sewing a zipper sounds a lot harder than it actually is. Alicia from Sew What Alicia has a great tutorial showing how to do it. The tutorial includes how to make a cute felt fringe zip pouch that’s easy to … Read More...
Thrift store sewing supplies that will save you money
Sewing is not necessarily an inexpensive hobby, and most of us are always on the lookout for how to save money on our sewing supplies. We shop sales and clip coupons and save scraps. But do you shop the thrift … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Reversible toddler dress
There’s something magical about a reversible garment – especially for a kid. One second it looks one way, the next it looks totally different! Bonnie and Blithe shows how you can create a reversible dress for a toddler or young … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Journal cover with front pocket
Create Kids Couture shows how you can sew a quick journal cover. There’s a pocket on the outside where you can put pencils or a notepad. Mix and match the prints for a fun look. The cutting directions she gives … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew Vampirina hoodie
Vampirina is the cutest ghoul from Disney Junior and now your little one can look the part with this easy, no-sew hoodie. Tara from Spot of Tea Designs shares a tutorial at WholesaleHalloweenCostumes.com. She starts with a plain blue hoodie … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Peeking Pocket Tote Bag
This free pattern download & tutorial is a great sew for beginners on up. Best way to decide between two fabrics you love? Use them both and make a Peeking Pocket Tote Bag. Cheryl from Sew Can Do shares a … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Sewing machine mat and organizer
This sewing machine mat does more than protect your table from a heavy sewing machine. Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shares a tutorial for making it over on her blog. It’s got pockets on the front to keep your notions … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Embellished Trick or Treat bag
Obviously costumes are important for Trick or Treating. But so is the bag! After all, that’s where you’re gonna put your candy! Amy from Ameroonie Designs show show you can make an adorable embellished Trick or Treat bag. The tote … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Happy Hobo bag
Caroline from Sew Can She created this gorgeous Hobo style bag, and she’s sharing the free sewing pattern and tutorial! The bag is packed with the kind of details to make this your favorite everyday bag – pleating on the … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Flannel floor pillows
These large flannel floor pillows make a soft place to sit while reading a book or watching TV. And with a handle, kids can carry them by themselves! Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a tutorial showing how to sew them. … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Scrap fabric owls
Sew your fabric scraps into adorable fabric owls! Patti from Hearth & Vine shows how easy it is, with a tutorial and a free pattern. Give each little owl his own personality by switching up the fabrics you use or … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Easy patchwork snuggle blanket
Becca from Simply Edged shows how you can sew this pretty patchwork blanket. Backed with faux fur, it’s perfect for snuggling on a cool fall or winter night. This is such a fun and easy blanket! It is a great … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Felt leaf fall embroidery hoop art
Amy from Positively Splendid combines felt and burlap to create the cutest little fall leaf embroidery hoops! She shares a tutorial showing how you can make them. Use a higher quality felt – or perhaps felted wool upcycled from old … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Infinity scarf
Fall is here! You need to make one of these infinity scarves following this easy tutorial. Cat from Mary Martha Mama shows how you can sew an infinity scarf. You can use any fabric you like, but this plaid flannel … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Postage stamp pillow
Turn your fabric scraps into an adorable postage stamp pillow! Sew a Sarah Ashford shares a tutorial at Polka Dot Chair showing how. It’s a great project for fabrics with small images. Fussy cut around the small images to make … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Easy baby blanket from 2 yards of fabric
Need a last minute gift for a new baby? If you’ve got 2 yards of fabric (plus some batting) and 30 minutes, you can make a sweet blanket. Kate from See Kate Sew has a tutorial showing how to make … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Trick-or-treat tote bag
This Halloween bag makes a cute trick-or-treat tote! There’s plenty of room for all the candy the kids will be getting, but you could also just carry it as a fun everyday tote with a Halloween message on it. Becca … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Spider mug mat for Halloween
This spider mug mat makes a cute place for you to place a mug of coffee (or tea, of hot chocolate). Staci from Crafty Staci has a tutorial and free pattern for you to make one. This little guy is … Read More...