Skeletons might sound creepy and scary, but they can actually be quite cute. Especially when they’re part of a Halloween sewing project. We’ve rounded up 13 adorable skeleton sewing ideas that are perfect for Halloween. Our roundup includes sewing tutorials … Read More...
13 Pretty Fabric Pumpkins to Make for Fall
You can always tell when it’s about to be fall because you start seeing pumpkins everywhere! Pumpkin flavored coffees, pumpkin desserts, and of course people decorating their homes with pumpkins. Plastic pumpkins, foam pumpkins, and of course my favorite are … Read More...
9 DIY Fabric Wallets You Can Sew Today
The perfect wallet is nearly impossible to find the in the stores. It seems they’re all either too big, too small, too many pockets, too few pockets, etc. But if you sew you can make your own DIY wallet and … Read More...
15 Pencil Pouches You Can Sew for Back to School
It’s almost back-to-school time and you know what that means – shopping for school supplies! Such a fun time of the year! Even if you no longer have kids in school or are not going to school yourself, it’s hard … Read More...
Water Bottle and Phone Carrier – Free Sewing Pattern
Whether you’re heading out for a hike or just a day sightseeing, a water bottle and a phone are a must. Even if you’re traveling light, it’s critical to stay hydrated and to keep a phone with you to take … Read More...
Travel First Aid Kit Sewing Tutorial
An accidental bump or scrape is never fun, but even less so when you’re in the car or on a trip. Make you sure have what you need with a travel first aid kit you keep in your car. Keeping … Read More...
12 Things to Sew for the Beach or Pool
There’s nothing like getting in the water to beat the heat of a summer day! Whether it’s a trip to the beach or just an afternoon at your neighborhood pool, going swimming is a pretty fun way to spend your … Read More...
Twist Wire Headband Sewing Tutorial
Cute summer hair is easy with a twist wire headband like this. Headed to the beach? To the park? Just running errands around town? Pull your hair back in a twist wire headband and you’ve got fun summer hair with … Read More...
Upcycled Fabric and Vintage Doily Dress
Vintage doilies are so pretty, but not particularly useful. People don’t really decorate with doilies any more. Which means that you can usually find them at thrift stores and estate sales for not that much money. Whenever I see them … Read More...
Scrap Ribbon Flag Sewing Tutorial
Use your scrap ribbons and trims to create a cute flag decoration. It would make a great decoration for Memorial Day, or later in the summer for 4th of July. Donna Herron has a tutorial showing how to make … Read More...
Leather Handle Tote Bag Sewing Tutorial
This leather handle tote bag is a great beginner sewing project! Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how you can make this quick tote bag. Projects like this are great for beginners because they’re easy to sew, using just simple … Read More...
14 Handy Travel Accessories You Can Sew
Whether you’re headed out on a long road trip or just hopping a plane for a quick weekend trip, having the right travel accessories can make your trip go much smoother. And I don’t know about you, but the stores … Read More...
Easy Baby Bib Tutorial with Free Pattern
Baby bibs are a go-to sewing project for baby shower gifts! They’re quick to sew and you can always find a cute fabric to make them from. And it doesn’t matter how many bibs a baby has, they can always … Read More...
Simple Fabric Coaster Sewing Tutorial
Don’t let a sweaty drink ruin your tabletop! Fabric coasters are easy to sew and will help protect your tables and counters from getting rings from your drinking glasses. Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how to sew a simple … Read More...
Easy Sewing for Picnics
Spring is here and that means afternoons in the park and outdoor adventures! What better way to experience the outdoor than with a picnic? Even a simple meal is made into something special when you’re eating it outside in nature.… Read More...
Easy Sew Bucket Bag Tutorial with Free Pattern
Sew a cute new bag for yourself with this fun bucket bag sewing project! This style of bag is so trendy and it looks great with anything. A bag like this is quick to make so you can whip one … Read More...
Short Sleeve Mid Length Kimono Free Sewing Pattern
Add a lightweight layer to your spring outfit with a short sleeve kimono. They’re easy to sew and can dress up a simple t-shirt and jeans outfit. Just throw on a kimono and you outfit goes from super casual to … Read More...
13 Floor Pillows to Sew for Your Home
How can you add extra seating to a room without investing in a new piece of furniture? Floor pillows! These large pillows provide a soft spot for people to sit on the floor. They’re great for when the kids have … Read More...
Pretty Spring Tea Towels You Can Sew
Welcome spring into your home with a fresh new tea towel for your kitchen! We’ve rounded up 12 pretty tea towels you can sew for spring. Tea towels (or dishtowels or kitchen towels) are easy to sew and can give … Read More...
12 Fabric Easter Basket Free Sewing Patterns
Make an Easter basket that kids will love when you sew it from scratch! When you sew a fabric Easter basket, you can choose exactly the colors and prints that suit your child’s personality. And you can use the basket … Read More...