Why not get in costume this Thanksgiving?

Simplicity Patterns #3723 is a perfect Pilgrim costume.

McCall’s also has a woman’s and girl’s Pilgrim Costume.

Simplicity offers a pattern for Men’s and Women’s Native American garb.

Here is a great… Read More...

What says Thanksgiving better than a Turkey? Here is a great Applique Pattern for wall hanging, quilt or even fabulous for Holiday cards. This Thanksgiving, why not make a cute Holiday heirloom to be cherished for years to come!

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So Vintage Patterns has absolutely exquisite sewing patterns. They are truly vintage, not reproductions. They stock over 4000 patterns from the 1900’s on up.

And, even have a huge assortment of Movie Star Patterns. These particular patterns from the 1930s … Read More...

I LOVE scarves. They have always been apart of my “look” and something I add to any outfit to add a bit of chicness.

Amy Butler’s Sash With Beaded Fringe most definitely fits the chic bill! All it takes is … Read More...

With the Holidays fast approaching, this is a great time to give Thanks for all the fabulousness in your life! And also a perfect time, to give back!

Wrap Them in Love Foundation is a wonderful organization that donates handmade … Read More...

As soon as the Thanksgiving table is cleared and the last piece of pumkin pie had, most Americans start thinking about Christmas. Why not get a head start on your Holiday decor (after all the stores are already loaded up … Read More...

Toted as “the Dressmaker’s Resource” Pattern-Making.com is a great resource for the avid sewer. Although it does have lots of knitting and crochet patterns, it also has some great sewing and pattern making info. I was inpressed with the tutorial … Read More...

I am in the process of revamping my closet. Like most of my friends my age (mid thirties in case you were wondering) we are feeling the need to update our looks. I no longer want to wear the stuff … Read More...

I just found this adorable flower costume for the puppy in your life. Made with felt, this super easy to make costume will have your dog looking like a ray of sunshine in no time!

Designer Phyllis Dobbs sent me this link to a free apron pattern. Although I am not wild about kitty fabric, the shape is ultra feminine and super flattering. This could look so retro in a mod-print fabric or very … Read More...

CraftGossip’s own Needlework Editor had a great post yesterday. Chock full of stitching goodness, she has a ton of links to some great quilts, stitching projects and fabulous fabric art. Thought you’d wanna check it out!

Fashioning Technology: A DIY Intro to Smart Crafting by Syuzi Pakhchyan is a new book brought to you by CRAFT.
This book demonstrates how to blend sewing and assembly techniques with traditional electronics to assemble simple circuits using conductive thread, … Read More...

Craft readers Ana Pires and Joao Silva came up with this absolutely dazzling baby bootie project. Using LED, these sewn booties actually light up! I can’t think of a cooler (or more electric!) gift for a little one.

After posting about how to make a yoga mat bag, I decided to take my own advice and make one for myself!

I used the Craftbits.com yoga project and just added a pocket with a heart applique and 2″ … Read More...

Of course, I’ve been saying this for years! But, according to Philadelphia Magazine, Sewing is the new “In” thing. I guess Sewing is the new Knitting is the new Yoga…