Do you ever get in the mood to make a scrappy patchwork project, but don’t want to tackle an entire quilt? This little heart-shaped pincushion by Crafty Staci is the perfect solution! It’s also a great scrap buster, as the … Read More...
DIY sewing tutorial: Ear savers for fabric masks, 3 ways
This is a highly requested tutorial on how to sew an ear saver to prevent ear irritation. Kim from Sweet Red Poppy shows three ways you can sew ear savers. Go to Sweet Red Poppy to see how with free … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Expandable storage bag in 3 sizes
Grab this free pattern for a DIY storage bag and keep everything neatly organized – a great shoe storage bag, DIY project bag, fabric storage and hanging home organizer – all you need for DIY storage! The pattern comes in … Read More...
Tips to help kids learn to sew during lockdown
So you’re in lockdown – or at least social distancing – and you’re looking for something for the kids to do with all their boredom? Take this time to teach them to sew! You don’t need a lot of special … Read More...
DIY sewing tutorial: Faux button placket skirt
The faux button placket on this skirt is a neat detail! Heather from Heather Handmade has a DIY sewing tutorial showing how to add a faux button placket to the next skirt you make. With a faux button placket, you … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: DIY scrub cap
Kimberly from Sweet Red Poppy has a free sewing pattern you can use to make a scrub cap. It’s made from two layers of quilting weight cotton. The lining creates a clean finish on the inside, no raw edges. Go … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Rainbow umbrella pillow
There’s nothing like a rainbow to brighten the day. And I think we could all use some rainbows right now. Amy from Ameroonie Designs has a tutorial and free sewing pattern over at Therm O Web. It’s such a cute … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Little felt bunny
Stitch up this little felt bunny with a free pattern from Laura at The Yellow Birdhouse! It takes just a little bit of felt and some simple hand stitches. There are so many cute ways to use them! Tuck them … Read More...
DIY sewing tutorial: Rainbow pennant banner
A crafty spin on the rainbow window trend! Learn how to make a simple fabric pennant, with a rainbow design – and customize it in any colors you choose. Mike from The Crafty Gentleman has a DIY sewing tutorial showing … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Easter egg pillow
This Easter egg pillow is a pretty way to decorate your house for spring! The Easter egg appliques are a great way to use up scrap fabrics or feature a favorite print. Amy of Ameroonie Designs has a free pattern … Read More...
DIY sewing tutorial: Reusable face wipes
Sew your fabric scraps into reusable face wipes! It’s a bright and fun scrap sewing project that is eco friendly and so easy everyone can try! Lorelei Jayne has an easy DIY sewing tutorial showing how to sew resuable face … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Unisex scrubs pants
Sew a pair of scrub pants using this free pattern from Mayra of So Sew Easy! Her scrubs pants feature a large patch pocket on the side and an elastic waistband with ties. They’re comfortable and roomy and easy to … Read More...
DIY sewing tutorial: Scrap fabric butterflies
Make scrap fabric butterflies to bring color and happiness to Spring with a free sewing pattern and tutorial from Cucicucicoo. Decorate your home or neighborhood, accessorize your look by making a headband or pin, or make a darling baby mobile! … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Bunny ears Easter chair cover
This bunny ear Easter chair cover is so cute – and it’s also quite easy to make! DIY by Anna Craft has a free sewing pattern to make one. Made from fleece, it has long floppy bunny ears that are … Read More...
How To Make DIY sewing tutorial: Fabric bunny basket
These DIY bunny baskets are perfect for Easter treats and egg hunts. Heather at Heather Handmade has a DIY sewing tutorial showing how you can make them! The simple fabric baskets have ears and face details that give each one … Read More...
DIY sewing tutorial: Burrito method for a lined sleeveless bodice
If you’ve ever sewn a lined sleeveless tank or bodice, you probably remember the frustration when you realized that you can’t just place the lining and outer fabrics right sides together and sew around the neck and arm holes. Because … Read More...
Etsy Feature – Handmade Trendy Ethnic Wear
Last week we told you how we would like to help Etsy small businesses by offering free features to help promote their handmade businesses. Today we are featuring this amazing Etsy store.
“I’m sharing my passion with the world … Read More...
Etsy Feature – Personalized Custom Fabric Printing
This Etsy store makes personalized custom dye-sublimated fabric by the yard from small to large quantities.
You may be interested in how to get that “idea” they have always had but didn’t know how to transfer to fabric or a … Read More...
DIY sewing tutorial: Magic 3 seam pillowcase
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A quick and easy pillowcase with only 3 seams! Perfect for beginners, but the end result looks professional. Rachel from Adventures of a DIY Mom has a tutorial showing how to make this “magic pillowcase”. Some people also refer to … Read More...
DIY sewing tutorial: 6 pocket tote bag
Here’s a pretty and functional tote for you to sew today. It’s a sturdy and roomy tote with 6 pockets around the outside to keep your stuff organized and within easy reach. Use it as a book bag, a knitting … Read More...