See how to sew a potholder that fits around the handle of your skillet! Cat from Mary Martha Mama has the tutorial. It’s a great and useful project to make from your scraps! She shows how to make the pattern … Read More...
Tutorial: Chevron fringe throw pillow
Are you loving the fringe trend right now? Amaryllis from Ohoh Blog guest blogs at Sugar & Cloth with a tutorial showing how to make this luxurious throw pillow with thick fringe. This pillow has two colors of fringe plus … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: No-sew bandana dog collar
You can make these smart bandana collars for your dog, with no sewing required! Aki from Minted Strawberry shares a tutorial at Crafts Unleashed showing how. She uses fusible hem tape to assemble it. If you wanted to sew it … Read More...
Tutorial: Finger knit trimmed pillows
Who would have thought to use finger knitting as a trim on a pillow? Anne from Flax & Twine did and the result is quite pretty. It’s a perfect mix of modern and vintage. She shares a tutorial at KOEL … Read More...
Tutorial: Unicorn fifties costume skirt
Bev from Flamingo Toes puts the cutest twist on a poodle skirt costume, with a unicorn in place of the classic poodle. And not just any kind of unicorn, a GALAXY unicorn!! I’ m in love! You can make one … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Paper Bag Princess costume
Ashley from Bright Shadows created this Paper Bag Princess dress out of – appropriately enough – paper bags. Amazing! The costume is based on the classic children’s book The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch. It’s an awesome Halloween costume … Read More...
Tutorial: Roll up brush organizer with a zipper pocket
This roll-up brush organizer has a zipper pocket at the end to hold items too big (or perhaps too small) for the tall skinny pockets. Sew4Home has the tutorial showing how to make one. You could easily alter the dimensions … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Women’s hoodie
When the weather turns cool, I find myself reaching for a soft hoodie to wear. Emily from Life Sew Savory has a free sewing pattern so you can make your own hoodie! Make it from a lightweight knit for warmer … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Classic witch hat
As far as Halloween costumes go, you can’t go wrong with a classic witch costume! All you need is a black dress and that signature pointy hat. Mayra from So Sew Easy has a free pattern and tutorial for making … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Spider Swarm Halloween pillow
If you have a cutting machine, you can make this spider swarm pillow. Amy from Ameroonie Designs has a tutorial showing how. The look is the perfect mix of creepy and Halloween cute! It would be impossible to cut all … Read More...
Video tutorial: Twist back sweater refashion
Tiffany from Paper Michey shows how you can refashion a plain sweater to give it a plunging twist back. The loose fit and drapey sweater is perfect for a fall transition wardrobe, and because you can make it from a … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Girls t-shirt dresses
Shelly from Coral & Co. shows how you can make these cute derby style t-shirt dresses for girls. They’re a whole lot easier to make than you’d think because you use a purchased t-shirt for the bodice. All you have … Read More...
Tutorial: Reverse applique deer head pillow
This deer head pillow will take your decor from fall through winter, especially if you use a cozy flannel for the deer design. Jess from Gracious Threads has a tutorial at Fleece Fun showing how to make one. The deer … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy raccoon costume
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how she made these adorable raccoon costumes for her daughters. Look at that fluffy racooon tail! She made the matching tops and pants, and kept them un-costume-ified so they can be worn as everyday … Read More...
Tutorial: Double-sided fringed flannel scarf
Fall is here and that means it’s scarf weather! Sew4Home shows how you can sew a double-sided fringed flannel scarf. It’s made from two layers of flannel so have fun mixing a fall plaid with solids and prints – or … Read More...
Tutorial: Jack-o-lantern Halloween throw pillow cover
Amy from Positively Splendid shows how you can make a cute jack-o-lantern Halloween throw pillow cover. It’s super easy when you use a cut out felt jack-o-lantern shape that you can find at most dollar or discount stores. On the … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew pumpkin pie Thanksgiving garland
This pumpkin pie garland is the cutest! And I’m not even the hugest fan of pumpkin pie. Julie from Less-Than-Perfect Life of Bliss has a tutorial showing how to make one, and you don’t even have to sew. It’s assembled … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Super easy applique tea towel apron
Sewing an apron is super easy when you start with a tea towel. It makes the perfect housewarming or hostess gift! Patti from Hearth & Vine shares a tutorial showing how. It takes just a few simple seams to convert … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a travel toothbrush holder from a washcloth
Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows how you can sew a travel toothbrush holder from a washcloth. The simple roll-up organizer has spots to put toothbrushes for every member of your family. Or, if you’re traveling solo, use the extra pockets … Read More...
Video tutorial: Waist cincher belt for costumes
A waist cincher belt is a versatile accessory for costume making. Tovah from Professor Pincushion shows how you can make your own waist cincher belt. It’s the perfect finishing touch for a wide range of styles of costume, from romantic … Read More...