Make something adorable for your pet! This cute dog bandana collar with pattern is simple to make with a free pattern from Beginner Sewing Projects. The pattern makes it easy to cut out the shapes you need and you … Read More...

You can make Christmas stockings to match any decor or personal style when you sew them yourself!  Heather Handmade shows how to sew a Christmas stocking, and has a free sewing pattern you can download.  Stockings are such a fun … Read More...

Got some old stained pillowcases you need to replace? Sew your own simple pillowcase in about 15 minutes with this simple tutorial from Beginner Sewing Projects! This is a super-easy way to update your linen closet without breaking the bank. … Read More...

These DIY mushroom ornaments would be the perfect addition to a woodland style Christmas tree!  Benzie Design has a free sewing pattern you can use to sew this adorable felt mushroom Christmas ornament.  Go to Benzie Design for the tutorial and … Read More...

Update your table settings with a new set of cloth napkins!  Table settings look so much prettier with cloth napkins, and they’re also more eco-friendly than paper napkins.  Melly Sews shows how you can sew your own fabric napkins. This … Read More...

You can sew this t-shirt dress in just a couple of hours!  So Sew Easy has a free pattern you can use. The maxi length dress is a great addition to your wardrobe.  You can wear it loose or belted … Read More...

This infinity scarf is a beautiful accessory, but it’s got something else as well – a hidden pocket! The hidden zip pocket is a great place to stash an ID, a little cash, or other essentials you need to keep … Read More...

Don’t toss that favorite jacket or pair of pants just because there’s a hole or worn spot.  You can mend them and add beautiful design elements at the same time.  Nikki at Tikkido shows how to do a sashiko visible … Read More...

These memorial Christmas ornaments are a beautiful way to remember loved ones at Christmas!  Jessica at Cutesy Crafts made these heart ornaments from a grandmother’s clothing to give to family members.  She was able to make a whole set of … Read More...

It’s easy to turn a pair of regular jeans into skinny jeans.  All it takes is a little bit of sewing! Happiest Camper has a tutorial showing what to do.  This is a great way to save money, by either … Read More...

These quilted flannel coasters are perfect for fall with their soft flannel texture, fluffy edges, and adorable pumpkin appliques.  Beth from Renegade Seamstress has a tutorial at eHow showing how you can make these pretty fall pumpkin flannel coasters.  Mix … Read More...

Sew a wrap skirt with a beautiful flounce detail.  This free sewing pattern from So Sew Easy can be as dressy or as casual as you like, depending on how you accessorize.  The flounce adds drama, while the waistband has … Read More...

Hang a stocking for your pet so Santa can leave him some dog treats for Christmas morning!  This dog paw Christmas stocking by Heather Handmade is a cute stocking for your furry friend.  You can make it from quilting cottons … Read More...

Cold feet and toes are no fun!  But you can sew a pair of fleece slippers to keep your kids’ feet warm this winter.  Chelsea at Sew Simple Home has a free sewing pattern and tutorial to sew these kids … Read More...

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There’s nothing cozier than a handmade stocking hung by the chimney with care!  You can easily sew a simple Christmas stocking with a free pattern … Read More...

What’s your favorite kind of pie? This quilted table topper has them all!  Each section of the hexagon topper is a different yummy flavor of pie.  Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how you can sew this fun table topper … Read More...

Sometimes the perfect fabric doesn’t come from the store.  For this project, Mayra at So Sew Easy created her own custom fabric for a beautiful metal frame purse.  Would you believe this fabric started out as a plain canvas?  She … Read More...

Create an Advent calendar that will become a family keepsake!  This felt “Santa’s Workshop” Advent calendar is timeless.  Each day in Advent, you pull a felt toy shape out of a pocket and place it on the design above.  By … Read More...

Reduce the amount of single use plastic in your house with these reusable mesh produce bags!  You can sew them yourself using a tutorial from I Can Sew This.  The mesh bags are so handy!  You can make them … Read More...

Don’t throw out your favorite jeans once they start showing wear! Use some creative methods to mend those rips and worn spots instead.  The Creative Sewist Blog has some great ideas for doing just that.  The techniques range from practical … Read More...