There’s nothing like getting in the water to beat the heat of a summer day! Whether it’s a trip to the beach or just an afternoon at your neighborhood pool, going swimming is a pretty fun way to spend your … Read More...
Book Review- The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking
The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking is a comprehensive guide that brings history to life by teaching you how to hand sew Georgian gowns and wear them with style. Written by Lauren Stowell and Abby Cox of American … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Women’s Curvy City Joggers
Wow, have I got the perfect pattern for you! Say goodbye to boring and uncomfortable sweatpants and hello to the Women’s Curvy City Joggers. These joggers are not just comfortable, they’re also fashionable with a 5.00 out of 5 star … Read More...
Free Sewing Pattern Bella Clutch
Introducing the Bella Clutch Pattern Download by Clover & Violet! This stylish and versatile clutch is the perfect accessory for any outfit. Whether you’re headed to the office, out for a night on the town, or simply running errands, this … Read More...
Twist Wire Headband Sewing Tutorial
Cute summer hair is easy with a twist wire headband like this. Headed to the beach? To the park? Just running errands around town? Pull your hair back in a twist wire headband and you’ve got fun summer hair with … Read More...
Book Review – Hand Sewing: A Journey to Unplug, Slow Down and Learn Something Old
In the book Hand Sewing: A Journey to Unplug, Slow Down & Learn Something Old, author Becky Goldsmith guides readers on a journey to slow down, unplug, and learn the traditional art of hand-sewing.
Through step-by-step instructions, readers will … Read More...
Beary Lovely Crib Quilt Sewing Pattern
We probably should have featured this one back in February but it is too cute to pass up. We don’t feature quilts too much over here as we have a dedicated Quilting blog, but I thought some of our readers … Read More...
Upcycled Fabric and Vintage Doily Dress
Vintage doilies are so pretty, but not particularly useful. People don’t really decorate with doilies any more. Which means that you can usually find them at thrift stores and estate sales for not that much money. Whenever I see them … Read More...
Book Review – Quick And Simple Sewing Accessories
The Leisure Arts Quick & Simple Sewing Accessories Book is the perfect guide for beginner to intermediate sewers who want to make stylish and functional accessories for themselves and their loved ones.
With 14 projects that range from practical to … Read More...
Cashmerette Belmont Leggings and Yoga Pants Sewing Pattern
I was immediately drawn to the Cashmerette Belmont Leggings & Yoga Pants pattern. The design of View A with its clean, hidden elastic finish and View B with its classic capri length hem and foldover waistband both seem like … Read More...
Scrap Ribbon Flag Sewing Tutorial
Use your scrap ribbons and trims to create a cute flag decoration. It would make a great decoration for Memorial Day, or later in the summer for 4th of July. Donna Herron has a tutorial showing how to make … Read More...
Book Review – That Handmade Touch: 20 Simple Sewing Projects for You and Your Home
As a seasoned seamstress, I have always been on the lookout for new and exciting projects to add to my ever-growing list of handmade creations. So, when I came across “That Handmade Touch: 20 Simple Sewing Projects for You … Read More...
Basic Underwear Sewing Pattern
The Basic Underwear Sewing Pattern is a must-have for anyone who values comfort and style in their underwear. This pattern has received an impressive 4.99 out of 5 stars rating based on 131 customer reviews, showcasing its popularity and effectiveness. … Read More...
Fabric Angels – Free Sewing Tutorial
Get ready to spread some holiday cheer with this Fabric Angel Ornament tutorial! As the holiday season approaches, it’s the perfect time to focus on hand-made gifts, and this project is just what you need. Whether you’re an experienced seamstress … Read More...
Leather Handle Tote Bag Sewing Tutorial
This leather handle tote bag is a great beginner sewing project! Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how you can make this quick tote bag. Projects like this are great for beginners because they’re easy to sew, using just simple … Read More...
Sew Better, Sew Faster: Shirtmaking
This video class by Janet Pray is the perfect solution for anyone who wants to improve their shirtmaking skills. The class is designed for all levels of sewing enthusiasts, from beginners to experts. With over 2 hours and 41 … Read More...
14 Handy Travel Accessories You Can Sew
Whether you’re headed out on a long road trip or just hopping a plane for a quick weekend trip, having the right travel accessories can make your trip go much smoother. And I don’t know about you, but the stores … Read More...
Book Review – Love…Sewing: 25 Simple Step-By-Step Projects to Sew
If you’re looking for a fun and creative way to add some personality to your home, then you need to check out Love…Sewing 25 simple step by step projects to sew ! This book is filled with 25 amazing projects … Read More...
Easy Baby Bib Tutorial with Free Pattern
Baby bibs are a go-to sewing project for baby shower gifts! They’re quick to sew and you can always find a cute fabric to make them from. And it doesn’t matter how many bibs a baby has, they can always … Read More...
Cashmerette Appleton Dress Sewing Pattern
As a curvy woman, finding the perfect wrap dress can be a challenge. That’s why I was thrilled to discover the Cashmerette Appleton Dress! This pattern is designed to play up your curves in all the right ways, with … Read More...