Celebrate cultural awareness with these fun DIY Sewing project bilingual placemats with appliqued shapes of plates and silverware labelled in two languages. They’re a great way to teach children how to set the table and learn words in a foreign … Read More...

I made this small hooded poncho oval-shaped, as a perfect circle would make a wider poncho. I dislike very wide ponchos due to the fact that I am vertically challenged, at 5’1? tall a very wide poncho makes me feel … Read More...

Sewing can be an expensive hobby, but you can also sew and save money and sew to save money. I have used these tips in my sewing practice, and I have saved my family money.  Many years ago fabric used … Read More...

Did you know that you can greatly improve the fit and the seal of your fabric face masks by adding bendable nose wire? It can be molded over the nose and fit individual face shape better.

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Medical workers prefer masks that tie behind the head as opposed to elastic ear loops as they rub the back of the ears and cause terrible irritation. This super easy face mask uses clothesline/shoelace instead of elastic and is super … Read More...

Knowing good basic sewing skills always comes in handy. But sometimes, challenging fabrics can still be too much to handle. Indeed, what may seem like simple tasks of folding and cutting fabric can become frustrating –not to mention the difficulties … Read More...

This is a free surgical scrub hat pattern. Use it to make a bandana hat/ surgical scrub hat/ chemo hat.

It’s a unisex, universal adult size pattern. I think that in the current situation, someone can use the pattern … Read More...

Using a projector for sewing patterns is quite a new development in sewing pdf patterns. It removed the need for paper and saves time and money. This post is a good introduction for anyone considering getting a projector. Such … Read More...

Learn how to make bias tape and how to sew bias tape with this beginner sewing tutorial. Bias tape is used in quilting, sewing bags, and sewing clothing. It has also been widely used for making DIY face masks and … Read More...

Regular cleaning and maintenance of a sewing machine is essential, to extend its life and ensure silky smooth sewing. This guide will tell you everything you need to know to keep your machine working perfectly! Remember to maintain your machine … Read More...

Interfacing in sewing relates to adding a layer inside of those parts of the garment that need to be stiffened. You can use it on a collar, plackets, cuffs, etc.
Usually, there are instructions on the pattern where you should … Read More...

This article is great for moms to make face masks for their kids with a color coding system so that the kids can easily identify 1 mask for every outing and they don’t reuse the same mask twice without washing … Read More...

Just as you can print designs onto paper and then transfer onto fabric for applique or embroidery this is tutorial shows you how to print directly onto fabric.

This can be done at home using your ink printer, I use … Read More...

In this tutorial, I give step-by-step instructions on how to make an easy to sew face mask with a filter pocket, removable nose wire, and options for a plain front or animal faces to make wearing a mask fun! The … Read More...