Professor Pincushion celebrates the launch of their new online sewing community with a free pattern and video tutorial for making this aromatherapy neck wrap that’s shaped like a dolphin.  The curve of the pillow helps it stay put around your … Read More...

Jessica from Happy Together shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to cover a plastic smartphone case in your favorite fabric print.  There’s no sewing involved – just some cutting and some Mod Podge.  Get the tute.

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So you’ve sewn the perfect buttonhole, and now it’s time to cut the slit in the middle.  This is such a nerve-racking step!  Sarah from Modern Country Style guest blogs at Pickup Some Creativity in the Sewing 101 series with … Read More...

Bitter Betty shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a shirred peasant top, a Shir-Fire Success as she calls it.  (How I love a good pun!)   I can see this becoming a go-to style for spring and … Read More...

Jessica from Living the Swell Life guest blogs on papernstitch with a tutorial showing how to make a boy’s bow tie, just in time for Easter.  When you make them yourself, you can have one in your pick of fabric … Read More...

Cynthia from Precious Cupcakes shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make an Alice in Wonderland-inspired tutu just like the ones she sells in her shop.  This is SUCH a cute idea for a tutu!  She creates an … Read More...

Carlee from The Polka-Dot Umbrella shows how to make a zippered wet bag.  She uses hers for  cloth diapering.  The waterproof pouch holds the diaper until you can get home and put it in the wash.  Of course, soiled diapers … Read More...

Michelle from Paisley Pear Quilts and I Like Orange, Too! shows how to sew a metal frame coin purse.   They look so complicated top make, don’t they?  It turns out that they’re actually pretty simple.  Her tutorial covers how to … Read More...