I’m sure you’ve noticed this already, but the 80′s are back!  And Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. shows how to make a slashed knit vest that, like, totally has the sassy 80s thing going on.  Get the tute.…

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Neeza from Neeza Needles loved the look of her pareo (long wraparound skirt) but didn’t love always having to be sure that it was tied correctly.  A little bit of sewing converted it to an elastic waist skirt.  She shares …

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Hi all, this is Linda Lanese the felting editor and I am doing sewing posts for awhile along with the felting area.

I bought three of three pattern form an ETSY shop called Tomorrows Treasures and I am offering them

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With all the things I have sewn in my life, I have to say that I have never sewn undies. Dancer trunks, yes- but underwear- no. I just never thought about making them. But DIY Style has changed my mind!…

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I just came across this marvelous resource! Tipnut.com has a whole lotta lotta info on everything. But man o’ man do they have some great tips for sewers! My fave tidbit is: 50 Tips For Sewing – A Collection

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I can not tell you how many times new sewing students come to me with their machines and have NO idea what sewing foot goes to what project.

Simplicity Homecare has made sorting out your feet, easy. Their super guide …

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I just came accross this website called YouCanMakeThis. They feature an adorable little skirt for girls. Part bohemian part Princess, the Double Layer Stripwork Twirl Skirt is seriously cute!…

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I just stumbled upon a fantabulous vintage pattern resource that I wanted to share. Glorious Vintage has some seriously dreamy vintage sewing patterns. And oh, to make matters even cuter, the Proprietress is named Gloria!…

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I thought it might be helpful to compile a list of websites that offer Helpful Sewing Tips. Ya never know when you might need the help!

Craft Elf offers some hand sewing techiques alomg with a stitch Glossary.

Sewing Center

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I am always on the lookout for fun new sewing pattern resources. I just happened upon Modern Sewing. This site has some interesting sewing patterns available and they are free! From a corset to panties, to men’s jackets …

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I adore sewing from Vintage Patterns. The gorgeous lines of a 1940′s dress or the wacky mod picture adorning a pattern package from the 60′s.

Mom’s Patterns is a great online store for vintage patterns. They stock detectable pieces from …

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If you are looking for a easier way to cart around your baby then this free baby sling pattern from Craftbits.com

might just be the answer .

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How adorable are these bunny’s?  They are actually Signature bunny’s that have been dressed up into cute little outfits.

You can get the free pattern from Craftbits.com

You will need:

Stuffing for filling
Calico
Large 2 inch pom pom
Embroidery …

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Amy from Angry Chicken has made these adorable barrettes. She has even provided instructions for you to follow, they are

super cute and can be co-ordinated with any outfit.…

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Cut out + Keep blog editor Cat morley has created a fun little project to help organize your fabric pile

the only problem I can see with this plan  is of course not adding your fabric swatches as they come …

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