Sew a custom collar for your dog (or other collar-wearing pet) that stands out from the rest! Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can sew an adjustable pet collar. It’s easy to sew, and it doesn’t take much … Read More...
Sewing tip: Hidden storage in your spool of thread
Domenica from Easy Sewing for Beginners shares a handy feature that may be hidden in your spool of thread. If you use Gutermann thread
, your thread spool may double as a needle holder! Perfect for sewing emergencies! Go to … Read More...
Sewing pattern: How to sew collars that lie flat
Collars are one of those things that can make or break a shirt. A collar that flips up will make your shirt look homemade, while a collar that lies flat will look professional. Heather from Heather Handmade shows how to … Read More...
Free sewing pattern: Doll pajama pants
Kids love being able to change their dolls’ clothes! Emily from Life Sew Savory has a free sewing pattern to make a pair of doll pajama pants, perfect for getting dolly ready for bedtime. If you make a pair of … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Fabric match box
This matchbox style box isn’t made of cardboard; it’s made from fabric! eSheep Designs has a tutorial showing how you can make one. Stiff interfacing allows you to create a project that’s normally made from paper or cardboard! Think of … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy fat quarter backpack
Use 4 fat quarters to sew up a drawstring backpack, fast and easy! Barbara Esposito shares a tutorial at Moda Bake Shop. It’s a great project for beginners, or for a quick project to make for the kids or … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Nail polish bottle zipper pouch
Transform a few glittery vinyl pencil bags from the dollar store into a bag shaped like a realistic nail polish bottle. It would make a cute bag to hold toiletries or makeup! Michelle from Michelle’s Romantic Triangle has a video … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Striped heart mini quilt or table topper
This little quilt is a great size to use as a wall hanging, table topper, or placemat. The heart makes it nice for Valentine’s Day, but could really be used any time of the year! Staci from Crafty Staci has … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric Heart Rag Scrap wreath for Valentine’s Day
This heart-shaped rag wreath is so cute for Valentine’s Day! Use scrap fabric or rag strips to create this DIY rag wreath tutorial
Simple Simon & Co. shows how to make one, and you don’t even have to know how … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Easy circle skirt dress
Bonnie from Bonnie and Blithe shows how you can make a circle skirt dress. It’s a cute style to wear, perfect for school or church or play. And the circle skirt is so much fun to twirl!! It’s also a … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Wash cloth soap holder
It takes just 5 minutes to create a soap holder from a wash cloth! Heather from Happiest Camper shows how to make one. The terry cloth holder allows you to use every last bit of the soap. The simple sleeve … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Quilted fabric wallet with lots of pockets
Caroline from Sew Can She shows how to make her Perfect DIY Wallet. The quilted wallet has everything you need in a wallet. Inside are smaller pockets for credit cards, larger pockets for paper money or checkbooks, and a zip … Read More...
Tutorial: How to make a ironing board for your table top
Ironing is a necessary step in almost any sewing project, but it’s not always convenient to have an ironing board permanently set up in your sewing space. I have a dedicated sewing room, but it’s a pretty small room so … Read More...
Free pattern: Love My Vintage Home embroidery hoop art
Do you love the decorate your home with vintage pieces? If so, this Love My Vintage Home embroidery hoop art by Flamingo Toes needs to be hanging on a wall somewhere in your house. The adorable hoop art design uses … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Love tea towel from home dec cotton
Home decor weight cotton makes beautiful tea towels!! I used some vintage home dec weight fabric to create this Love applique tea towel with a design loosely inspired by a towel I saw at Anthropologie. I went with a color … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Floor pillows with handles
These giant floor pillows are perfect for kids watching movies, playing video games, reading books, even making forts. Emily from Life Sew Savory shows how you can sew your own floor pillows – with handles so they’re easy to carry … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Valentine heart pocket
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, add a quick, simple and fun Heart Pocket to a purchased dress or shirt. Pink Hollybush Designs has a tutorial showing how to make it, plus a template you can download. With some scraps … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Measuring tape neck strap caddy
This measuring tape neck caddy keeps a measuring tape, scissors, and a pincushion handy while you’re sewing! Sew4Home has a tutorial showing how you can make one. The measuring tape acts as a lanyard, and is backed with fabric so … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Valentine’s Day Love Banner
Learn how to sew a fabric Valentine’s Day banner for your home with scraps and bias tape for the best handmade decoration that says “I love you!” Lisa from Cucicuicoo has a tutorials showing how to make this cute Valentine’s … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Bandana baby bib from a napkin
You can make a bandana baby bib quick and easy when you start with a fabric napkin. There’s a tutorial at Paper & Stitch showing how to do it. It takes just one seam! You can find fabric napkins in … Read More...