This Easter bunny mini quilt is adorable! The small quilt features an Easter bunny – with pom pom tail! – and colorful Easter eggs down the sides. Cherry from Cherry Blossoms shares a tutorial over at We All Sew showing … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Easy wrap skirt
A wrap skirt is easy to sew, and you won’t even need a pattern! Carmen at Adopt Your Clothes shows how to make one based on your measurements. She used fabric from a thrift store dress to make her skirt, … Read More...
Tutorial: Denim hanging wall vase
Don’t throw away those denim scraps – use them to make a unique wall vase! Add to the rustic farmhouse feel to the vase by making it in the shape of a mason jar. Also, use a piece of scrap … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Upcycled leather bag
Sometimes the best material for a sewing project doesn’t come from the fabric store. In this upcycle, Stephanie from Swoodson Says got all the leather she needed (and then some) from an old leather jacket. The result is a chic, … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Sewing machine mat and cover
With just a few simple buttons, this sewing machine mat turns into a sewing machine cover. Staci from Crafty Staci shares a tutorial at Sew Can She showing how you can make it. It’s such a smart design! When the … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Easy burp cloth
A burp cloth makes a great gift for a new parent! Luckily, they’re easy to sew, so you’ve always got a quick handmade gift to make to welcome a new baby. Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how to make … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Tote bag with a pleated motif
Sew a tote bag with a striking pleated panel! The Shapes of Fabric has a tutorial showing how, and even has a free PDF pattern you can download. The large pleated square plays with the diagonal stripes created by the … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Easy quilted potholder
Courtney from A Little Craft in Your Day shows how you can sew a simple potholder. The simple lines give it a modern look, but it also makes it a great first sewing project. It introduces a lot of basic … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Fitted crib sheets with French seams
When you’re putting together a baby’s nursery, you want everything to be perfect. Julie Herman from Jaybird Quilts shows how you can sew your own fitted crib sheets. Sewing them yourself allows you to pick exactly the prints you want … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Ballet inspired tie leggings
The ballet inspired ankle ties on these leggings are such a pretty detail! Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a sewing tutorial showing how you can make them. It’s an easy addition to make when sewing a … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt Easter bunny frame
Use a frame and some fabric to make this cute Easter bunny wall decoration! Donna Herron shares a tutorial at Felt Magnet. It makes a fun decoration for a front door!
Click below for her tutorial:
Free pattern: Sew a sleep mask
Sew your own DIY sleep mask using the free sewing pattern at AppleGreen Cottage and make it easier to relax! It makes a great DIY gift for a new mom, a college student, anyone who can benefit from a quick … Read More...
Free pattern: Women’s board shorts
Summer will be here soon enough, and that means trips to beach or to the pool! Emily from Life Sew Savory has a free sewing pattern for women’s board shorts. The drawstring shorts have patch pockets on the sides to … Read More...
Sewing pattern: DIY laundry hamper
Can’t find a laundry hamper you like? Cat from Mary Martha Mama shows how you can make your own laundry hamper. It’s an easy sewing project, requiring just 7 steps. Choose the exactly the fabrics you like so you get … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Quilted mini tote
Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can sew these adorable quilted mini totes! They’re the perfect size to hold a phone and wallet, and maybe a pair of sunglasses. There’s a large pocket on the outside, and smaller … Read More...
What is a sewing machine vs serger
If you’re new to sewing, you may be wondering what the difference is between a sewing machine and a serger. Alicia from Sew What Alicia has a great post explaining how each of these types of machines work so you … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Easel organizer for sewing table or desk
I don’t care how big your sewing table is, whether it’s a dedicated 6 foot table or just the end of your dining table – there’s never enough space for all the things you need to keep handy while sewing. … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Sewing metal snaps with a sewing machine
When I made my daughter a bodysuit last year, I was nearly brought to tears sewing on those KAM snaps
. Everything else went so smoothly, but those little metal snaps at the crotch were such a pain to sew! … Read More...
Sewing pattern: How to bag a coat lining
When you’re making a coat, the “bagged” method is an easy way to attach the lining. Tilly from Tilly and the Buttons shows how. Her tutorial includes a video so you can watch to see what to do. It also … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Easy fabric key fob
Petro from Easy Peasy Creative shows how you can make your own fabric key fobs. They’re quick to make – and easy, too! The edges are finished with pinking shears
so there’s no need to worry about finishing edges. The … Read More...