As the school year winds down, we’re all looking for ways to show our kids’ teachers just how much we appreciate them. I’ve rounded up some great gifts you can sew for your favorite teachers! From lanyards to totes and … Read More...
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Embellish Straw Bag with Recycled Plastic Bags
In honor of Earth Day today I thought I would bring you a recycled project. Did you know you could do hand embroidery with plastic bags? Well you can and it’s easy with this tutorial over on FeltMagnet.
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Simply By Amy Designs
Looking for something to show off your passion for your favorite craft or share that you’re a proud small business owner? Then check out Simply By Amy Designs. She’s got fun stickers, key chains, magnets, notepads and enamel pins… Read More...
Book Review: Add One Stitch Knitting
Most of us, when we learn to knit, start with Garter Stitch, because just learning the knit stitch is any easy way to enter the craft and you can make lots of projects just using Garter Stitch.
But adding one … Read More...
DIY Farmhouse Ticking Stripe Tea Towel – Sewing Tutorial
Check out this fabulous ticking stripe tea towel project for farmhouse style enthusiasts! It requires minimal sewing skills, and will give you two options for adding a cute & functional hook to hang the towel. Go to A Box of … Read More...
Felt and Fabric Bunny – Free Sewing Pattern
These bunnies would be so cute to tuck into an Easter basket or gift bag with some chocolates and other goodies! Gee’s Projects has a tutorial and free pattern you can use to make a simple felt and fabric bunny. … Read More...
Reusable Mesh Produce Bags – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Reduce waste from the grocery store with a set of reusable mesh produce bags! You can easily sew a set using this tutorial from My Poppet. You can make them in any size to suit the different kinds of … Read More...
Easy Drawstring Bag – Free Sewing Pattern in 3 Sizes
Drawstring bags are fun to sew, and make a great first sewing project for beginners! See how to sew an easy drawstring bag over at Sew Simple Bags. The tutorial is designed with beginners in mind, and there’s … Read More...
Upcycled Jeans Crossbody Bag – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Turn an old pair of jeans into a cute new crossbody bag! Patti at Hearth & Vine has a tutorial showing how. I love how she used the jeans pockets to create a flap and also a large pocket on … Read More...
Lovebirds Felt Treat Bag for Valentine’s Day – Free Sewing Pattern
Sew a cute felt treat bag for Valentine’s Day with this free sewing pattern from Sew Can Do! The little felt bag is shaped like a birdhouse, with a pair of lovebirds on the front. And as cute as the … Read More...
16 DIY Face Mask Chains You Can Make At Home
This roundup is for DIY face mask chains, made popular by Jlo. So what is a face mask chain? Well, you know how Grandma used to have a cord for her reading glasses so she didn’t lose them? This is … Read More...
33 Free Butterfly Machine Embroidery Designs
In many cultures, the butterfly is seen as a symbol of beauty, grace, and transformation. It’s not surprising then, that so many people are drawn to butterfly-themed machine embroidery designs. These designs can add a touch of whimsy and charm … Read More...
Easy Tea Towels from Fat Quarters – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Tea towels make great gifts! People can always use another tea towel, and they’re so fast and easy to make. Heather Handmade shows an easy way to make a tea towel from a fat quarter of cotton fabric. She used … Read More...
How To Felt With Raw Alpaca Fleece
Having pet Alpacas might seem crazy to most but I know there are lot’s of people who have them in their yards to keep the grass down. In fact our local rural area I swear every second house has one. … Read More...
Fat Quarter Tea Towel – Easy Sewing Tutorial
Use a fat quarter to sew a pretty tea towel that’s perfect for a last minute Christmas gift! Melissa at Polka Dot Chair has a tutorial showing how to sew a simple fat quarter tea towel. With a ribbon loop … Read More...
Small Crossbody Wallet – Free Sewing Pattern
This small crossbody wallet is perfect for when you need to have your essentials with you, but don’t want to be weighed down with a purse or tote. So Sew Easy has a free pattern you can use to create … Read More...
Flat Zipper Phone Pouch – DIY Sewing Tutorial
Sew a flat zipper phone pouch for yourself or to give as gifts! These little zipper pouches are easy to make and always useful to have. It’s the perfect size for a phone, but you could use them for other … Read More...
Lined Drawstring Reusable Gift Bag – DIY Sewing Tutorial
With all the gifts to wrap at Christmas, a reusable gift bag is a neat way to reduce waste! Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how you can sew a lined drawstring reusable gift bag. The drawstring makes it easy … Read More...
Padded Wine Bag – Free Sewing Pattern
This padded wine bag is perfect for gifting a bottle of wine this season! The padding helps protect the bottle of wine and keep a chilled bottle cool. So Sew Easy has a free sewing pattern you can use to … Read More...
Clothespin Bag – Free Sewing Pattern
Make your own DIY clothespin bag fast and easy with this free clothespin bag pattern from Hellosewing! This clothespin bag tutorial will provide you with simple, step by step instructions on how to make a clothespin bag that will … Read More...