This school supplies tote makes it easy to keep all your supplies with you! That’s particularly important this year when so many kids are doing school from home. And I’m looking at this little tote and thinking it’s the perfect … Read More...
Free Sewing Pattern: Reusable Mop Pads for Wet or Dry
Learn how to make your own reusable mop pads in minutes! Instead of buying disposable pads from the store, why wouldn’t you switch to using these DIY swiffer pads? They are easy to make, don’t require a lot of work, … Read More...
Easy Zipper Pencil Pouch – DIY Sewing Tutorial
A pencil pouch like this one is easy to sew, and it only takes scraps of fabric and a zipper! If you’ve never sewn a zipper before, this is a good project to learn on. There’s a tutorial over at … Read More...
DIY Bum Bag or Fanny Pack – Free Sewing Pattern
See how you can DIY a trendy bum bag or fanny pack! Those of us who are old enough will recognize these bags as a 80s trend that has made its way back around. Now That’s Peachy has a tutorial … Read More...
Free Sewing Pattern – Women’s Shorts Pockets
Everything is made better with pockets! Sew 4 Bub has a free sewing pattern you can use to add pockets to the next pair of women’s shorts you sew. She designed the pattern to go with the Thread Faction Multi-Knit … Read More...
Make your own pleated trim – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Sewing trims are easy to make and can make a plain project into something that sings! Here’s a simple way to make pleated trim using a fork. Elizabeth Made This shows how to make DIY pleated trim. Making it yourself … Read More...
Scrap Fabric Decoupage Wall Art – DIY Tutorial
This découpage method for painting with fabric is an easy and beautiful way to use up some of your extra scraps you don’t know what to do with. Make a beautiful flower or any other collage! The mix of colors … Read More...
Christmas Stocking Wine Dispenser – DIY Sewing Tutorial
This Christmas stocking is perfect for holiday parties! It dispenses boxed wine so holiday cheer is at the ready! Beginner Sewing Projects shows how you can make this fun Christmas DIY. It’d make a great hostess gift for Christmas parties!… Read More...
Retro Ruffled Apron Free Sewing Pattern
This retro apron is perfect for all that cooking and baking we’re doing now! Crafty Staci has a free pattern you can use to sew this adorable apron. The ruffle and tie make the back even cuter than the front!… Read More...
DIY Pillow Sham with a Flange
You don’t have to be an expert seamstress to make this gorgeous pillow sham. Susan at Organized 31 shows how you can sew this pillow sham with a flange. Just pick out a favorite fabric and a few simple … Read More...
How to Sew an Easy Turban Headband – DIY Tutorial
Learn how to make yourself a stylish DIY turban headband for the summer with the help of this tutorial! The simple design makes it easy enough for a beginner to make, and a quick project for more confident sewists. Go … Read More...
Common Sewing Machine Stitches
I’ll the be the first one to tell you that you don’t need a machine that does 80 different stitches in order to sew beautiful things. A simple straight stitch will get you pretty far. And if not a straight … Read More...
Baby Bib with Square Corners – Free Sewing Pattern
A handmade baby bib always makes a thoughtful gift for a new baby! Mary Martha Mama has a tutorial and free pattern for making this baby bib with square corners. Use a fun cotton fabric for the front, and a … Read More...
Deck Rail Planter – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Sew a deck rail planter to brighten up your outdoor space! Beginner Sewing Projects shows how to make this DIY deck rail planter that will fit on even a small deck or balcony. The fabric planter hangs over a railing … Read More...
DIY Journal Pencil Holder – Sewing Tutorial
Keep your pens and pencils at the ready with this DIY pencil holder that attaches to the front of a journal or notebook! Easy Peasy Creative has a tutorial showing how to sew one. The pencil holder has a zipper … Read More...
Women’s Elastic Waist Shorts Free Sewing Pattern
Sew a pair of summer shorts with this free pattern from So Sew Easy! The elastic waist shorts are gorgeous made from linen, but you could also use a high quality, loose weave cotton. There are optional slanted patch pockets … Read More...
Harvesting Apron – DIY Sewing Tutorial
This harvest apron can easily turn into a wearable pouch to hold the veggies from your garden! Heather Handmade shows how you can sew your own harvest apron. Just pull the loops at either corner up and over the … Read More...
DIY Reusable Duster Cloths Sewing Tutorial
If you are looking for ways to become more eco-friendly in your everyday life, use less disposable products and make your home and life greener, start with small changes and tackle the difficult ones later. This DIY washable reusable duster … Read More...
Burrito Method Lined Bodice Sewing Tutorial
Sewing a sleeveless lined bodice can be a little tricky. Between the armholes, neckhole, and side seams, you can’t just sew right sides together and turn right side out. One widely used method for sewing a sleeveless lined bodice is … Read More...
DIY Reversible Quilted Fabric – Sewing Tutorial
Most fabric stores have a small selection of reversible quilted fabric. The double sided fabric is great for making bags, as the fabric is essentially already lined and interfaced for you. But if your fabric store doesn’t have pre-quilted fabric, … Read More...