Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how you can sew a fabric bone softie toy for your dog. The soft fabric toy is easy for him to grab up in his mouth and carry with him. Dogs tend to get … Read More...
Tutorial: Flannel and recycled denim wreath
Fall always has me dreaming of flannel and denim. Desiree from The 36th Avenue shows how you can make a wreath from flannel and recycled denim. You can get the flannel from yardage from the fabric store, or from a … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Easy mermaid skirt for kid costumes or dress-up
Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional shares a tutorial for making these adorable mermaid skirts. They’re obviously cute for Halloween costumes, but they’re also comfortable enough to wear for dress-up play or a day at Disney. She gives dimensions to … Read More...
Tutorial: Adjustable passport travel bag
This small bag is perfect for travel! Staci from Crafty Staci has a tutorial showing how to make one. There are two zip pockets – one to hold your phone, the other to hold your passport or tickets. And it’s … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial and pattern: Girls Moana Halloween costume
Jess from Gracious Threads shares a tutorial at Fleece Fun showing how you can sew a girls’ Moana inspired Halloween costume. The wrap skirt is made from knit and requires no sewing at all. The top is easy to sew … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew cowhide pumpkins
Sharon from Crafts ‘n Coffee shows how you can make these cowhide covered pumpkins, with no sewing required! The cowhide adds a fun western look to your Halloween decorations, but if cowhide is not your thing you can use any … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a rope tote
Petro from Creative Homemaking shows how you can sew a rope tote. You can make it any size you like, though I’m loving the oversized tote that she made. As large as it is, she was still able to make … Read More...
Tutorial: Braided fabric Christmas wreath
Sew up a cute Christmas decoration for your door! Tamara Tripodi shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how you can make a braided fabric Christmas wreath. Make it look playful or modern or traditional depending on the fabrics … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Glitter window zip pouch
These zip pouches are the cutest! Glitter and sequins trapped under a clear vinyl window create a snowglobe effect. And just like you can’t help but shake a ve got a clear vinyl window sewn to the front, with glitter … Read More...
Tutorial: Rag rug tote with leather handles
I bet you wouldn’t look at this bag and think, “Oh, I could make that.” But you can, and it’s actually a quick and easy project. Delia from Delia Creates has a tutorial showing how. The secret is to start … Read More...
How to make a bean bag chair
This bean bag chair is the perfect spot for a child to nestle in with a good book or kick back to play some video games. Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how you can make one! The … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: 10 minute Trick or Treat tote
See how you can make a Trick or Treat tote bag in just 10 minutes! Alicia from Sew What Alicia has a tutorial showing how. Reflective tape is a smart choice for the handles. And, you can easily personalize it … Read More...
Tutorial: Fall Halloween Pumpkin pot holder
Sew a set of pumpkin pot holders to bring some Halloween and autumn cheer to your kitchen! They’re not hard to make and they’re totally cute. Shelly from Coral & Co. shares a tutorial. Quilting lines make the ridges of … Read More...
How to make an Iphone / Ipad pillow stand
I am finding myself watching more and more videos on my Ipad so I thought I’d whip up a little fabric pillow stand. The new bunny fabric from Crafter’s Companion was the perfect choice.
The stand works great with an … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Itty felt cactus pincushions
Who loves these itty felt cactus pinushions, with their sweet smiles and little flower blooms? Delilah from Deliliahiris has a free pattern for making them. They’re just big enough to hold a few pins and needles, like you’d use for … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Halloween bat pillow
Simple Simon & Co shows how you can make this Halloween bat pillow. The design is simple but also quite striking, with felt bats silhouetted against a big yellow full moon. If you look closely at the phone you can … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Ribbon tag lovey toy for baby
Domenica from Easy Sewing for Beginners shows how can sew a ribbon tag lovey for a baby gift. Use a soft fabric like Minky or Cuddle fleece so it’s soft for baby to hold. The ribbon loops around the edges … Read More...
Tutorial: Recycled sweater blanket with jeans binding
Claire from Pillar Box Blue created this patchwork blanket from 3-4 wool sweaters. And look what she used for the binding! Recycled jeans waistbands! She’s got a tutorial showing how she made it. The wool makes a warm blanket and … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY Ugly Halloween Sweaters
We all know that Ugly Christmas Sweaters are a thing. But Ugly Halloween Sweaters? They should be a thing, too. There’s plenty to be found at thrift stores, but of course you can DIY your own. Abby from Sew Much … Read More...
Tutorial and pattern: Best Baby Bib
It’s good to have a go-to gift to make for baby showers. The Best Bib from Bite Sized Biggie is a great go-to gift, and the pattern is free! It’s big enough to keep messes off even an older baby, … Read More...