Ruth from Viva Veltoro shows how you can make a DIY pacifier clip. One end of the clip attaches to a pacifier, and the other to baby’s clothes so the pacy won’t hit the ground when it inevitably falls out … Read More...
Tips for organizing your sewing supplies
I’m using the New Year as an opportunity to get my sewing space cleaned and organized back to where I can easily find what I need, and have table space to work on. That’s no small task! Heather from The … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY knotted fabric headband
Cat from Mary Martha Mama shows how you can make a knotted fabric headband. The knot detail gives it a cute vintage-y feel. It’s an easy project to sew (good for beginners!) and doesn’t take much fabric.
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7 cute and thrifty ways to organize your sewing supplies
As a sewer, it’s easy for my sewing space to become cluttered and disorganized, especially after the holidays. January is the perfect time for me to get things back in order and ready for some serious sewing again. However, organization … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Little girl’s ruffle dress
Abby from Sew Much Ado created this beautiful ruffle dress for her daughter’s Christmas dress, and she’s offering the pattern for free on her blog. It’s a loose fit A-line dress with long ruffles on the sleeves and hem. The … Read More...
Tutorial: Fringed flannel scarf with felt heart appliques
This fringed flannel heart scarf is cute for Valentine’s day, or any cold day when you want to keep your neck warm. I’m sharing a tutorial over at Bombshell Bling showing how you can make it. It’s made from two … Read More...
365 days of stitches in this embroidery hoop project
Ashley Hacksaw created this beautiful embroidery hoop art over the course of an entire year, one day at a time. The results are stunning! She committed to add stitches or buttons each day during the year in this improv stitch … Read More...
Tutorial: Clipping and notching seams for smooth curves
You can sew the smoothest curved seam ever and still get a wonky, ugly curve when you turn it right side out. That’s because there’s another very important step – clipping or notching that seam! Heather from Heather Handmade shows … Read More...
Tutorial: Key fob with a zipper pocket
This key fob has a secret compartment. Can you see it? Look closely – the top layer of the fob is actually a zipper. Unzip the zipper and you’ve got an itty bitty little space where you can stash some … Read More...
Tutorial: Kid sized pretend play diaper bag
This pretend play diaper bag looks just like the real deal, except it’s small enough for a young child to play mommy or daddy to a favorite doll. Amy from Ameroonie Designs shares a tutorial showing how to make it. … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a door draft guard
Winter is here, and it’s here with a vengeance! Sew4Home shows how you can sew a door draft guard to keep the cold air outside your house, where it belongs. And in the summer, you can use it to keep … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Batwing top from a upcycled scarf
Retro from Creative Homemaking has come up with a fabulous and floaty DIY that’s perfect for breezy days and easy layering! In her tutorial, she shows you how to make a batwing top with minimal fuss and maximum flow. She … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Scotty dog doorstop
If you live in an older house, or at least a house that has settled some, then you probably know how annoying it is when a door just won’t stay shut. This Scotty dog will help keep doors from drifting … Read More...
Cricut Tutorial: Fabric organizing baskets for your craft room
Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shows how you can sew some simple fabric baskets to organize your smaller craft and sewing supplies. She uses her Cricut Maker to cut the fabrics, and she’s got a free cut file for you. … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy quilted pot holder
Shelly from Coral & Co. shows how you can sew up a quick quilted pot holder. She designed it as a last minute Christmas gift to sew, but of course Christmas is not the only time we might need a … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Easy men’s bow tie
Mayra from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern to make a men’s bow tie. It’s easy to sew and you can make one in any kind of fabric depending on how dressy a look you’re going for. The bow … Read More...
Tutorial: Reversible reusable grocery bag
Petro from Creative Homemaking shows how you can make a reusable grocery bag. This bag is roomy and boxy, so you’ll be able to carry quite a bit in it. When the weather turns warmer, it would also make a … Read More...
Tutorial: 9-minute mitered corner fabric napkins
Gingercake shares her quick method for making fabric napkins with mitered corners. Just 9 minutes to make one! Her quick method is perfect for assembly-line style sewing so you can make a bunch of them at one time. A little … Read More...
Tutorial: Fleece body pillow
This fleece body pillow is perfect to provide support while sleeping, or just a soft something to lean against while lounging. Sew4Home has a tutorial showing how you can make one. The fleece is soft and easy to sew, and … Read More...
Tutorial: Rice filled heating pad
Melanie from The Littlest Studio shows how you can make a rice heating pad to soothe away those aches and pains. The heated pouch also just feels nice if you’re cold natured and you’ve got chills you just can’t get … Read More...