Upcycle a couple of old sweaters into an adorable acorn pillow for fall! Claire at Pillar Box Blue created this project and I think it is so cute! I love how the texture and ribbed hem band create the details … Read More...
Easy Placemat Purse DIY Sewing Tutorial
You can sew a purse quick and easy when you start with a placemat. Emily at Life Sew Savory made this cute little bag from a placemat, and she’s got a tutorial showing how. It’s super easy, requiring just … Read More...
DIY Silk Scarf Sewing Tutorial
A silk scarf makes a beautiful fashion accessory, and you can make your own with this tutorial from Heather Handmade. All you need is a yard of silk! If you’ve never sewn on lightweight silk before, this is a … Read More...
DIY Kids Mask Sewing Tutorial
Sew a DIY kids mask in under 10 minutes! This kids face mask sewing tutorial by Hellosewing is fun and easy, which makes it great for both sewing beginners and experienced enthusiasts. To make this easy child sized mask, you … Read More...
DIY Fabric Pumpkin Topiary – Sewing Tutorial
Create a fabric pumpkin topiary for your fall decor! Fabric pumpkins are easy to make, requiring only basic sewing skills. Donna Herron has a tutorial showing how you can make a stacked pumpkin topiary like this one. Each pumpkin takes … Read More...
Circle Zipper Pouch DIY Sewing Tutorial
Sew a mini zip pouch perfect for holding ear buds or spare change! It’s easy to do with this tutorial from Heather Handmade! The small pouch has a clip so you can attach it to a bag or key ring. … Read More...
DIY Face Mask Pouch – Sewing tutorial
Carry your face mask with you everywhere with this fun little DIY face mask pouch. It sews up in less than 10 minutes and attached either to a keyring or to your purse. Convenient way to make sure your mask … Read More...
DIY Bow Headband – Sewing Tutorial
Sew a DIY bow headband with a fun retro style! The large bow is attached to a headband in a way that helps it stand up. Now That’s Peachy has a tutorial showing how you can make one. I’m loving … Read More...
Drawstring Laundry Bag DIY Sewing Tutorial
This drawstring laundry bag is easy to sew from a pillowcase and some cording! A king size pillowcase works best, though if you’re making one for a small child you may be able to use a queen size pillowcase. Once … Read More...
Clothespin Bag or Peg Bag – Free Sewing Pattern
Whether you call it a clothespin bag or a peg bag, this bag will brighten up laundry day. Hang it by your clothesline and keep your clothespins handy when hanging up your laundry to dry. Beginner Sewing Projects has a … Read More...
Easy Contoured Burp Cloth – Free Sewing Pattern
This burp cloth makes a great baby shower gift for new parents! The fabric is super absorbent, and the contoured shape of this burp cloth conforms to the curves of your shoulders and neck. Brooke Starts Sewing has a free … Read More...
What Happens When You Cut Paper With Fabric Scissors
We’ve all seen the memes about not letting family members use our fabric scissors
on paper. I know at my house it’s a pretty important rule: Don’t use mom’s fabric scissors to cut anything else but fabric! But if you’ve … Read More...
Tote Bag with Fold Up Pocket – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Sew a DIY tote bag that’s easy to store in your purse or glove compartment until it’s needed! This handy tote folds up into a pocket so it doesn’t take up much room when you’re storing it. Then, when you … Read More...
Best Tips for Sewing Beautiful Buttonholes
Sewing buttonholes can be a frustrating experience that causes anxiety for sewists. A messed up buttonhole can ruin the look of an otherwise perfectly sewn garment. And they’re such a pain to rip out! Here are gamechanger tips from Elizabeth … Read More...
Sew a Scrunchie – Easy Sewing Tutorial
A DIY scrunchie, especially one that can be made to match your dress or blouse, is a “must have” accessory for any girl with long hair. It is difficult to find hair accessories to match all outfits, but with this … Read More...
15 Minute Drawstring Backpack – Easy Sewing tutorial
You can use a DIY drawstring backpack for any occasion where you want casual yet convenient luggage. They are great for kids as well because they are light and practical. This drawstring backpack tutorial by Hellosewing will allow you to … Read More...
Fabric Book Cover – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Create a one-of-a-kind fabric covered journal from upcycled fabric! La Creative Mama shows how to make this padded book cover using fabric scraps and fabric from repurposed clothes. You can create fun designs on the cover to personalize it for … Read More...
Use a rotary cutter to cut out your sewing patterns – Tutorial
How do you cut your fabric? Are you team scissors or team rotary cutter? I am a mix of both. I use my rotary cutter for straight cuts, but prefer my scissors for cutting curves or small pieces. I know … Read More...
Scrap Fabric Pumpkin Pillow – Sewing Tutorial
Fall is almost here! Get into the fall spirit with this cute pumpkin applique pillow made from scraps of orange and green fabric. Heather from Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how to make it. It’s easy enough for beginners … Read More...
Easy Fanny Pack – Free Sewing Pattern
Sew a trendy fanny pack or waist bag with this free sewing pattern! Don’t let the zipper fool you – it’s actually an easy beginner friendly pattern you can make in under and hour. Finished dimensions are approximately 10″ long … Read More...