Becky from Patchwork Posse shows how you can make a simple cinch bag with a cute Easter Bunny face.  The drawstring bag is easy to make.  She includes a template for the bunny face applique.  Her template includes some other … Read More...

Heather from  shares a free pattern for making a strawberry pincushion.  If you use a pink or red fabric with itty white polka dots, it’ll look like a real strawberry.  But you can also throw caution to the wind and … Read More...

When my daughter was little she liked to play Night-Night, which involved tucking all of her favorite stuffed animals in for a good night’s sleep.  Over and over and over.  She tucked them into my bed, but how cute would … Read More...

Kids outgrow a lot of jeans during the course of their childhood.  A  lot.  Sometimes you can pass the jeans down to another child, but sometimes there’s just too much wear and it’s time to recycle.  U Create shows how … Read More...

Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free pattern for making her boys Punk Vest.  It’s a jean jacket style vest, made from denim and lined with a micro fleece.  She designed it for her young son.  The … Read More...

Carissa from Creative Green Living shows how you can make an easy fat quarter apron.  It’s a simple half apron made from three fat quarters.  Two fat quarters will become the apron and the lining, and the third will be … Read More...

The fleece dog bone toy is not stuffed with polyfil or batting.  Instead, there’s an empty water bottle inside to give it shape and to give  a satisfying crunch when the toy is chewed.  You can find a free pattern … Read More...

Deby from So Sew Easy shows how you can sew a lace shrug to wear as a lightweight layer for spring and summer.  She used her free Sew a So Simple Shrug pattern, which comes in sizes to fit busts … Read More...

Sarah from Pursenal Issues shares a free pattern for making this adorable bunny bucket bag.  The bunny’s long ears are tied in a knot to make the handle.  It would make a sweet little Easter basket, or maybe a special … Read More...

Kate from See Kate Sew shares a free pattern for making a stuffed Easter basket bunny.  He’s got long floppy bunny ears that are just so cute!  The softie is just his head and neck, so he stuffs nicely down … Read More...

Lindsay from Tales From A Cottage made this fringed kimono in just 10 minutes, and with less than $10 in materials.  She shares a tutorial on her blog.  You’ll need a length of lightweight knit or chiffon yardage, plus some … Read More...

Worn with a basic t-shirt, boxer shorts make cute and comfortable warm weather pajamas.  And Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shares a free pattern at eHow for making a pair of women’s boxer shorts.  They are easy to sew, so … Read More...

Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a free pattern at So Sew Easy for making her Easy Easter Chick Softie.  His shape is a simple oval, with cute chickie face and wings appliqued on.  He would make a special present to … Read More...

Portia from Makery shows how you can make a giant pyramid pincushion recycled denim.  It’s filled with rice (to give it weight) and steel wool (to sharpen the pins).  If you don’t have any jeans you want to cut up, … Read More...

If you want to make a garment  for yourself that will get a lot of wear, make a t-shirt.  It’s a wardrobe staple.  It can be dressed up or down, and it’s always comfortable.  Emily from Nap-Time Creations shares a … Read More...

Melanie from Artzy Creations shares a free pattern for her sweet Bitty Bunnies softies.  They’ve got long floppy bunny ears and a peanut shaped body that is easy to hold.  You can give each one her (or his) own personality … Read More...