Ric rac trim gives such a sweet vintage style to your sewing projects.  Heather from Heather Handmade used ric rac to create an adorable flag pillow for 4th of July.  She used stripes of red and white ric rac, … Read More...

There’s nothing like a circle skirt for twirling!  You can sew an easy twirly circle skirt for girls with this free pattern from Fabric Love.  This style of skirt is super versatile and can be sewn from a range … Read More...

Tired of the same old ball caps or no hat at all? Then sew yourself this Easy Sew Bucket Hat today and stay cool while out and about. There’s a free pattern over at Happiest Camper.  This bucket hat … Read More...

Knot bags are easy to sew, and are the perfect casual bag for summer!  You can easily carry it on your wrists, with one strap looping around the other to serve as a closure.  No zipper, no snaps necessary!  A … Read More...

Give new life to an old hoodie by giving it dinosaur spikes!  Sisters, What! shows how you can create this upcycled dinosaur hoodie.  What a fun idea for kids of all ages!

[photo from Sisters, What!]

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Who doesn’t love joggers?  They’re comfortable for lounging around the house, but you can also run errands in them.  Happiest Camper has a free pattern you can use to sew a pair for yourself.  The free sewing pattern comes in … Read More...

If you want to make a quick and easy new skirt for your daughter, start with a men’s button up shirt.  Heather from Heather Handmade shows how you can turn a men’s shirt into a girl’s skirt.  The hem is … Read More...

Have fun setting a pretty table with these arch-shaped placemats!  The arch shape placemats have a wonderful modern style, though they could also be at home in a more traditional decor.  This is an easy sewing project that’s good for … Read More...

Sew some adorable little felt toadstool mushrooms with this free pattern!  These little felt toadstools are cute on their own – and would be fun to nestle in cottage decor and mantelscapes – but they’d also make great additions to  … Read More...

These small quilted coasters pack a big punch in the sewing skills department! This tutorial from Pin, Cut, Sew Studio teaches how to piece a small log cabin block, quilt the sandwich, plus a technique for binding by machine with … Read More...

Have fun following this easy tutorial to sew a skirt!  You can adapt the skirt length from maxi to mini. This wrap skirt is perfect for beginners and is very easy to make.
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Just because you are an on the go person doesn’t mean you don’t have time to take care of your nails. With this Easy Fabric Manicure Kit you can take your nail essentials with you no matter where you are. … Read More...

Make an adorable and easy personalized baby lovey with Infusible Ink and ribbons! Minky blankets make the best and well-loved baby gifts.  Add some ribbon tags to the sides for little fingers to grab.  And with Infusible Ink it’s easy … Read More...

I love a good tank top for summertime!  The perfect tank for me has a loose fit and a casual style that I can wear everyday – or dress up for nicer events with some jewelry and a pretty skirt.  … Read More...

You can never have too many tote bags!  Which is a good thing because they’re lots of fun to sew.  Quick and easy, and you can make one in an afternoon!  Heather Handmade shows how to make a leather handle … Read More...

Learn how to sew easy pajama pants! Even beginner sewists can make their very first piece of home-sewn clothing with a simple and comfy elastic waistband.  Lisa at Cucicucicoo has a tutorial showing how.  They’re easy to sew and … Read More...

This DIY rope basket is so cute with addition of a kitty face!  In addition to the stitched kitty face, there are rope ears at the top, and even a little rope tail on the back.  Head over to Hello … Read More...

This mini zipper pouch key fob is such a cute little sewing project!  And it’s not as hard as you’d think to make it. So Sew Easy has a tutorial showing to make this fun project.  This is a great … Read More...

Sew an adorable summer sundress for babies and girls.  Sew Simple Home has a free sewing pattern you can use.  The bodice has double straps that tie in the back for an easily adjustable fit, which is always a plus … Read More...

This adorable felt tea tin and tea bags are just the thing for pretend tea parties and summer picnics!  You can get a free pattern and tutorial from American Felt and Craft.  The felt play set includes a tea … Read More...