Pull 5 fat quarter from your stash and sew them up into a pretty Garden Party apron! Sew4Home has how-to. (You’ll also need a half yard of another print for the lining.) The Garden Party apron has a drop waist … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Sew a hanging plant holder
See how you can sew this hanging plant holder! Beth from SunnyGal Studio shares a tutorial at the Craftsy blog. The hanger is made from fabric straps set into a small circular base so it can adjust to hold almost … Read More...
Tutorial: 10 minute reversible placemats
Want to change the look of your table setting? Make some fresh new placemats! Crystal from Hello Creative Family shares a tutorial showing how to sew reversible placemats. That’s right – two looks from one placemat. And you can make … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt fairy wand
In the hands of a child, a fairy wand can add a little magic to every day or any outing.Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows how you can make a felt fairy wand. The sewing is easy and you can make … Read More...
Tutorial: Lengthening a sewing pattern
When sewing your own clothes, you might find that you want to lengthen a pattern piece to create the look you want. You might want to make a shirt to tunic length, or a short skirt into a midi skirt. … Read More...
Tutorial: Fruit face scrubbies from socks
Who wouldn’t love to clean their face with one of these fruit face scrubbies! Eva Monleón from Misako Mimoko shares a tutorial at Handmade Charlotte showing how to make them. The soft fluffy fabric is actually cut from socks. You … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy fabric tab zipper pull
Here’s a easy way to add a pretty finish to a zipper pouch. Make a simple fabric tab zipper pull that coordinates with your bag! It makes the zipper easier to pull and it brings the overall look of your … Read More...
Tutorial: Mother’s Day fingerprint table runner
This Mother’s Day table runner is decorated with flowers made from kids’ fingerprints. Bonnie from Whisk ‘Em shares a tutorial for making it. It’s a cute way to involve the kids in making Mother’s Day gifts! They’ll love getting to … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Crushed velvet dress
Mayra from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a crushed velvet dress. The crushed velvet is beautiful for fall, but that doesn’t mean you can’t sew it up for summer out of a t-shirt knit. … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy ruffle zipper pouch
Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how you can sew an easy ruffle zipper pouch. It has a curved top and a ruffled panel across the middle. She keeps the construction simple by keeping the bag unlined – no having … Read More...
Tutorial: Bandana laundry hamper
Cathi from Scratch & Stitch shows how you can sew a hanging laundry hamper from bandanas and an embroidery hoop. The bandanas make sewing the bag a snap – and makes a cute design! The embroidery hoop keeps the … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric square texture sensory toy for baby
This fabric square sensory baby toy is easy to sew, and you probably have all the material you need sitting in your scrap bin. Damjana from Apple Green Cottage shows how to make them. The fabric squares are each made … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric covered button ponytail holders
Crystal from Hello Creative Family shows how you can create the cutest ponytail holders using fabric covered buttons. Use your scrap fabrics to make the covered buttons. They’re extra cute when you’re able to fussy cut to put a motif … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Unicorn cat softie
I *might* have squealed out loud when I saw the latest free pattern from Sew Desu Ne? It’s a mewnicorn – party cat, part unicorn! The soft plushie is big enough to double as a pillow. I’m in love!
Tutorial and pattern: Girls pajamas with button flap bodice
Joanne from Craft Passion shares a free pattern for making a pair of girls’ pajamas. The details on these pajamas are so sweet! It has a button flap at the bodice and beautiful gathered patch pockets. Her free pattern comes … Read More...
Tutorial: Knotted dog chew toys
I sew a lot of knits and I’m always looking for a way to use up my knit fabric scraps. Charlie from This Blog Is Not For You shows how you can use strips of knit fabric to create knotted … Read More...
Tutorial and Sewing pattern: Peas in a pod pincushion
Three fabric peas sewn up into a pea pod pincushion! It’s a free pattern from Bustle and Sew and it is adorable! Each of the little peas is stuffed to hold pins. You could use the three stuffed peas … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a simple gathered skirt
Pam from Threading My Way shows how you can sew a simple gathered skirt. They make a great first sewing project, or a quick afternoon project for a more confident sewist. You won’t even need a pattern, just some basic … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffled oven mitt
Sew up your scraps and make some pretty oven mitts in the process! Sew4Home has a tutorial showing how to make these ruffled oven mitts. They’re so fun in brights, but they’d also be pretty in softer shades.
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Tutorial: Sew a small travel jewelry box
This fabric jewelry box would make a sweet Mother’s Day gift! With a zipper closure to keep your small items safe and sound, it’s perfect for travel. Carla from Creatin’ In The Sticks shares a tutorial at Therm O Web … Read More...