Anne Weaver

Halloween Bat Tulle Skirt DIY Sewing Tutorial

October 24, 2021 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

You’ll go batty for this fun Halloween skirt! Lex at What the Craft created this tulle skirt covered in bats. It’s perfect for Halloween parties or just to show your Halloween spirit! Go to What the Craft for the tutorial.… Read more ...

Felt Owl Cold Pack DIY Sewing Tutorial

October 23, 2021 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Help soothe away a bump or bruise with these felt owie owls! You can keep them in the freezer so you’ve always got a cold pack to put on an owie. Handmade Heather shows how you can make them from… Read more ...

Raccoon Costume Pattern Hack – Sewing Tutorial

October 21, 2021 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

When you’re sewing costumes, sometimes you have to get a little creative. There’s not always a ready-made pattern for exactly the costume you want to make. Cheryl at Sew Can Do created this adorable raccoon costume, but used a basic… Read more ...

Make Your Own Bias Binding DIY Tutorial

October 20, 2021 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

When binding a quilt or blanket, bias binding

is your friend. Because it’s cut on a 45 degree angle, the binding easily stretches around curves for a nice smooth finish. You can buy bias binding, but I think it’s more… Read more ...

Loose Fit Gathered Sleeve Pattern Hack

October 19, 2021 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Once you have a basic t-shirt pattern that you love, it’s easy to make small adjustments to create a variety of different looks from that pattern. Emily at Life Sew Savory shows a loose fit gathered sleeve hack for long… Read more ...

Book Pillow DIY Sewing Tutorial

October 17, 2021 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Got book lovers in your life and want to make them an easy to sew gift? Learn to make this DIY reading pillow using a free book pillow pattern from Elizabeth Made This. This simple pocket pillow has space… Read more ...

Ladybug Halloween Costume Sewing Tutorial

October 17, 2021 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This child’s ladybug costume is so cute! Sewing for a Living has a tutorial you can use to make this adorable costume. The costume is made from three parts – a ladybug hat, a dress, and a set of wings.… Read more ...

Frankenstein Hat Free Sewing Pattern

October 16, 2021 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This Frankenstein hat makes an easy Halloween costume! The fleece hat has the hair and the bolts that Frankenstein is known for, so all you need to round out the costume is some loose fitting clothes from your closet. Go … Read more ...

Easy Flex Frame Glasses Case Sewing Tutorial

October 15, 2021 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sew this easy flex frame glasses case to keep your favorite sunglasses scratch free in your purse! So Sew Easy has a tutorial showing how you can sew one. The flex frame allows for easy open and close – just… Read more ...

Easy Sew Mug Warmer Tutorial

October 14, 2021 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Tired of burning your hands on your hot coffee or hot tea? Then this Simple Sew Mug Warmer is the perfect sewing project for you! It helps keep that warm goodness hot while keeping your fingers and hands from getting… Read more ...

How To Take In A Jeans Waistband – Sewing Tutorial

October 13, 2021 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

It’s no fun when a pair of jeans fits you in every way, except the waistband is too big. Luckily, that’s something can be fixed. The Creative Sewist has a step-by-step tutorial showing how to take in a jeans waistband. … Read more ...

Easy Hooded Cape DIY Sewing Tutorial

October 11, 2021 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

If you know how to sew a cape, you can make a great Halloween costume. Just think about how many costumes use a cape – a vampire, a wizard, a princess, Red Riding Hood, just to name a few. Capes… Read more ...

10-Minute Pillowcase Sewing Tutorial

October 10, 2021 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

A pillowcase is quicker to make than you think! You can sew one in just 10 minutes. It’s an easy sewing project, well suited for beginners, and is a fun way to freshen up your bedding set. Go to Scattered … Read more ...

Easy Halloween Witch Hat Free Sewing Pattern

October 9, 2021 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

A great witch hat is easy to sew! You can make an easy witch hat from felt, and it’ll take just 2 seams and about 20 minutes. Bombshell Bling has a free sewing pattern you can use, and it comes… Read more ...

Bluey Costume for Kids – DIY Sewing Tutorial

October 8, 2021 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

A sweatshirt is your best friend when making Halloween costumes for kids! Heather from Heather Handmade started with a sweatshirt and some felt to create this DIY Bluey costume for her child. It’s a fun Halloween costume that wasn’t too… Read more ...