Jill from Snugglebug University shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how you can sew a zippered tote bag.  She gave it her daughter to use as a dance bag, but it’ll work for any extra curricular … Read More...

Bandana bibs like this one are easy to make using snap tape for the closure.  Heather from Feather’s Flights shares a tutorial showing how to make them.  She made hers from two layers of quilting weight cotton for a lightweight … Read More...

This fabric Easter basket is absolutely adorable—and even more perfect because it’s made using a charming Easter bunny print fabric! Melissa from Polka Dot Chair has created a festive and functional DIY project that’s sure to become a cherished … Read More...

Use your fabric scraps to make this Styrofoam Easter egg garland!  Sharon from Crafts ‘n Coffee shares a tutorial showing how to do it.  The Styrofoam eggs are decoupaged with fabric, so there’s no sewing needed.

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Vicky from Vicky Myers Creations shows how you can sew your denim scraps, perhaps even recycled from old jeans, into a gorgeous sashiko stitched tote!  I love everything about this bag!  The patchwork of hand stitched denim is accented with … Read More...

Need a quick gift for a sewist friend?  This 15 minute pincushion is perfect!  Or maybe you just have some scraps you want to sew up into a quick project.  Nicole from Dear Handmade Life shares a tutorial at We … Read More...

Tan from Squirrelly Minds spiffed up some plain white napkins with some pom pom trim and a bunny design to create a cute set of napkins for Easter dinner.  She shares a tutorial and free printable for making them.  You … Read More...

I’m loving this little oval handbag, and not just because they made it up in kitty fabric!  The shape of the purse is delightful – a curved bag with a flat bottom, zip opening, and short handles.  It’s chic and … Read More...

These fringe flannel baby bibs make the perfect baby gift!  Kim from Sweet Red Poppy shares a tutorial and sewing pattern at Crazy Little Projects.  Not only are they adorable, but the design is super smart.  They’re made from flannel … Read More...

Darts add shaping to garments.  They’re fold or tucks, typically wedge shaped, taken from the fabric.  In order to sew a dart accurately, you’ll need to mark the points and the seam line.  Beth from Sunnygal Studio shares a tutorial … Read More...

Tilly is a sweet little patchwork turtle!  She’s the perfect size to use as a pincushion, or – if you can’t bring yourself to push pins in her pretty pieced turtle shell – an adorable softie toy.  Abby from While … Read More...

Cheryl from Sew Can Do shares a tutorial and pattern for making this bunny ear tote bag.  You can see here the bunny ears peeking from the top and the cute Easter message embroidered on the front.  On the back, … Read More...

Sewing a messenger bag is quick and easy when you start with tea towels!  Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how.  Using a tea towel lets you skip the cutting out step, because they’re already the right size … Read More...

These little bunny softies are so cute, and easy to make!  They’d be a fun project to make with the kids.  I think they’d also make adorable bean bags for a toss game.  Jill from Snugglebug University shares a free … Read More...

Irene from Serger Pepper shares a tutorial at Craftsy showing how you can make your own fitted sheets from flat sheets. She’s got a handy fabric calculator to help you determine how much fabric (or sheet) you’ll need to make a fitted … Read More...

Mayra from So Sew Easy shares free patterns for sewing her Daisy and Duke bunny softies AND some clothes for them to wear.  You can make both bunnies from one fat quarter, and their clothes from scraps.

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Pam at Threading My Way shows how she created these travel organizing bags.  They’re super fast and easy to make because she started with a button up shirt.  Plus, there are no complicated closures to install!  Depending on size, you … Read More...

Joanne from Craft Passion shares a pattern and tutorial for making the cutest sock sloth softies you’ll ever see.  Add magnets into the paws and your sock sloth can hang from a doorknob or clothes bar.

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Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making a travel tote to carry along on your next adventure.  The bag is small enough to be easy to carry.  Two rows of pockets wrap around the outside of the bag so your phone … Read More...

This circle top tote by Alicia from Sew What Alicia has such a fun shape!  And it’s reversible, too!  She shares a tutorial showing how you can make one.  There are no closures so it’ll sew up quick.  The outside … Read More...