Kristi from SweetKM shows how you can make a pair of suspenders. They’re cute for the boys, but don’t leave the girls out. They’re cute on girls, too. Her tutorial is a guest post at Petit a Petit & Family.… Read More...
Tutorial: Drawstring Bunny Bags
These drawstring bunny bags would make the cutest way to gift some Easter treats! Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial at We All Sew showing how you can make them. You still have time to make … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Boxy tooth fairy pillow
Ruth from Viva Veltoro shares a tutorial for making this boxy tooth fairy pillow. The design works well for boys and girls. Just change up the fabric to something that suits your child. The small heart on the front of … Read More...
Spring scrap sewing inspiration
Looking for some projects to make with your scraps? Bite Sized Biggie has collected some great spring scrap sewing inspiration for you! From fabric flowers to hair accessories to office supplies, you’ll find lots of fun ways to sew down … Read More...
Tutorial: Quilted fabric coasters
These quilted fabric coasters are a beautiful way to protect your table from a drink glass. Especially with that gold bias tape! Kate from See Kate Sew share a tutorial showing how to make them. The Wonderland fabric she used … Read More...
Free Sewing Pattern:: Girls’ long sleeve and 3/4 sleeve t-shirt
Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a free pattern for a girl’s t-shirt. It’s a wardrobe basic you can make again and again. The free pattern comes in girls sizes 3- 10 and has options for long … Read More...
Tutorial: Bunny pillowcase
Cintia from My Poppet shows how you can make a bunny pillowcase. How cute is that! The pillowcase fits a standard bed pillow, and has a simple face applique and a couple of floppy bunny ears. She includes a template … Read More...
Tutorial: 9 tips for an efficient cutting table
Sewing projects start with cutting fabric. And when you think about how much time you spend cutting out your fabrics, an efficient cutting table can make your sewing go that much more smoothly. Heidi from Fabric Mutt gives 9 tips … Read More...
Tutorial: Long sleeve skater dress
Melanie from The Littlest Studio shares a tutorial showing how to make a long sleeved skater dress. You’ll need a basic bodice pattern, sleeves pattern, and a circle skirt pattern. If you don’t have these basic patterns already, she has … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Little fabric baskets
Josie from SewforSoul shows how you can make these cute little fabric baskets. Use them for Easter baskets or gift baskets or organizing. I’m loving the idea of adding a clear pocket for a label or gift card! Her tutorial … Read More...
Free pattern: Girls easy zipper dress
Spring dresses are so much fun to make for little girls! Emily from Nap Time Creations shares a free pattern for this easy zipper dress. The bodice is a comfortable knit fabric, and the skirt a pretty woven. A zipper … Read More...
Tutorial: Help for a jammed sewing machine
There’s nothing more frustrating when you’re sewing than a thread jam on your machine. Especially when it keeps happening again and again and again. Luckily, the fix is usually something quite simple. Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine tells … Read More...
Tutorial: Patio chair cushions with pom poms
Freshen up your patio furniture with some new cushions. You could buy them, but the selection tends to be limited. Open up a world of design possibilities by making them yourself. Sew4Home shares a tutorial showing how you can make … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy cut out shoulder sweatshirt
This side bow sweatshirt is a fun variation on a basic sweatshirt or long sleeved tee. Anne from WobiSobi shares a tutorial showing how you can make one. It’s super easy to make from an inexpensive sweatshirt and some ribbon.… Read More...
Tutorial: Make leggings in 6 easy steps
LiZ from Simple Simon & Co shows how easy it is to make a pair of leggings. It takes just 6 easy steps from start to finish. You can make them in any size – all you need is a … Read More...
Tutorial: Travel laundry bag made to fit your suitcase
Vacation begin with suitcases full of clean clothes just waiting to be worn. But by the time the trip is over, most of those clothes will be dirty. Rather than trying to rummage around for a plastic bag to pack … Read More...
Tutorial: Easter bunny basket bags
Kate from See Kate Sew shows how you can make these Easter bunny basket bags. They’re a big size to hold lots of Easter treats. They would be awesome for an Easter egg hunt! The bunny’s long floppy ears are … Read More...
Easy tip to prevent twisted elastic in a casing
It’s so frustrating when you close up an elastic casing, only to realize you twisted the elastic before you sewed the ends together! Now you’ve got to open it back up, pull out the elastic, and do it all over … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrap fabric flower brooch
Sarah from Sadie Seasongoods shows a pretty way you can put your smaller fabric scraps to use. Use them to make a flower brooch! She used scraps of vintage flour sacks, with each petal made from a different fabric. I’m … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Wonderland bunny doll
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free pattern for this darling bunny doll. She has both a written tutorial and a video showing how to make one. You can make one from 1/4 yard fabric for … Read More...