Fabric baskets come in many shapes and sizes making them a great storage solution. Easy to sew, they can be made in the size and colours to match any decor or room in your house. Great for using up Fabric … Read More...
How to Make Corded Bag Handles with Just A Regular Presser Foot
I was looking for a tutorial for corded handles, but they all seem to require a speciality presser foot (called the “narrow presser foot
“) because of the tight sewing alongside the bulky cord. This process of wrapping the … Read More...
DIY Sugar Cookie Pincushion
Now that you’re learning to sew, you’ll need a place to keep all of your pins. Here is a simple DIY felt pincushion shaped like a sugar cookie! Complete with your favorite flavor of frosting and colorful sprinkles! A great … Read More...
19 Sewing and Alterations You Can Do Yourself
Learn all these sewing and alterations you can do yourself to make your wardrobe fit well and make it last longer. A great life lesson to know and to teach your kids and teenagers. Don’t pay for these alterations learn … Read More...
DIY Mesh Lingerie Bag
I’m always keen to try new things so when I saw this ‘fabric’ I just had to give it a try. Fabric that is far more air and holes than it is fabric. I thought this was going to be … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – 3/4 Sleeve Summer Blouse
This is the 3/4 sleeve summer blouse project, designed to take only two hours to complete.
This blouse pattern features a rounded neckline, and an easy to close back with a loop and a button.
It is lower at the … Read More...
Sew Your Own Journal Cover
I have tried and tested the patterns – 6 times to be exact.
The resulting journal cover has a clean look and is very functional, with plenty of compartments including card slots, pen holders and a pocket for a smartphone. … Read More...
8 Tips for Pre-Washing Fabric
I believe that the success of a sewing project lies not just in purchasing the right fabric and accessories. The way the fabric is cared for before the start of the project also has a profound influence on the result … Read More...
DIY 4th of July Star Applique T-Shirt
Learn how to add a DIY star applique to a t-shirt with a simple rag edge. This is an easy sewing project that’s perfect for summer and the 4th of July. You can see the full sewing pattern and tutorial … Read More...
The Best Travel Accessories Tutorials To Sew
Check out these free sewing patterns for DIY travel accessories you can sew for your next trip. Super useful to have! Either use this free sleep mask pattern from a while ago or a few other practical diy travel storage … Read More...
Sewing Patter n – Upcycled Jeans Fabric Basket
Learn how to make an upcycled jeans fabric basket using the hems cut off of jeans. These small DIY fabric baskets are perfect for organizing drawers, desktops and bathroom shelves. These are a fun way to decorate a teen or … Read More...
DIY Bean Bag Chair
Learn how to make a DIY bean bag chair with free measurements! Make a comfortable chair that is great for reading to match your room! We have been looking for a beanbag chair for some time for my son who … Read More...
Hippo Softie Sewing Pattern for Kids
Make your own hippo softie toy! A simple sewing project for kids using scrap felt and a needle and thread! Such a sweet and simple way to make your own stuffed animal! A great way to teach kids to … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Bath Mitt with Soap Pocket
Sometimes called a soap saver, a bath mitt with soap pocket makes it easy to grasp even the smallest pieces of soap. It’s perfect for zero waste living and also a great assistive aid for people with limited grip strength. … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Foraging Apron
Sometimes called a foraging apron or harvest apron, a gathering apron is perfect for collecting fruit, vegetables, berries, herbs – anything really! It’s easy to sew with these thorough instructions and photos. You can see the full sewing pattern here. … Read More...
Sewing Pattern- Easy Jelly Roll Bed and Table Runner Pattern
Many quilters have gotten a jelly roll once or twice, and many have put it aside, not sure what to do with it. The pattern is a super easy, and super fast, way to use up that jelly roll.
The … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Ripstop Reusable Market Bag
It’s time we all replaced one-use plastic bags. Quickly sew durable, leak-resistant market bags with ripstop nylon
and replace one-use plastic grocery bags with the Ripstop Reusable Bag pattern from The Inspired Wren.
Why should you make your own shopping … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – DIY Vintage Half Slip
This is definitely a garment that must make a come back on our closets. It is sexy, elegant and vintage!! Everybody I know will love to use this for the simple reason of feeling like the girls in the past. … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Make the Cutest Mini Fabric Bin
This free fabric bin pattern by [AppleGreen Cottage] can prettify your work desk, a kid’s table, your craft room shelves or the kitchen counter. So easy and so cute – get the free template now! Such a great way to … Read More...
DIY Plush Raccoon Free Sewing Pattern and Tutorial
Scrabbles the Raccoon is an adorable, easy to sew project that will make a great gift for raccoon-lovers of all ages! The sewing tutorial comes with detailed instructions, photos, and videos to ensure even novice sewers will have success! Racoons … Read More...