Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
Athena from The Stuff of Success shows how ot make an easy no-sew tulle tutu. The fluffy tutu would make a great addition to a little girl’s dress-up wardrobe, or would be cute as part a Halloween costume. Get the … Read more ... 
Melike from A Cup of Sparkle shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a chic laptop sleeve, no sewing machine required. Made from vinyl, it has the look of an oversized clutch. The sides of the laptop… Read more ... 
Katie from Sew Woodsy shows how she made her Strapless Yoga Dress. It’s made out of two coordinating stretch knit fabrics, with a simple yoga-style foldover band across the top. A sash at the waist gives a snug fit under… Read more ... 
Jennifer Brasher from Two Butterflies shows how to make her Scrunchie Wreath for fall. The wreath form is actually an inexpensive embroidery hoop. She covered it with a tube of gathered fabric, and embellished with a handful of crocheted… Read more ... 
Nikki from Nature’s Heirloom guest blogs at My Own Road with a tutorial showing how to make a scrappy fabric flower headband. It’s a simple project but oh, so pretty. I’m loving the raw edges on the pleated flower, and… Read more ... 
Sara from Craft Snob shares a tutorial over at Momtastic showing how to make an itty bitty fabric scrunchy. The tiny little scrunchies are perfect for fixing little girls’ hair. They take just a tiny strip of fabric to make,… Read more ... 
Kavin shows how to make a girl’s shirred dress or top using elastic thread in the bobbin. The stretchy gathers across the bodice make a dress that is both pretty and comfortable for playing. To make it a top instead… Read more ... 
Nicole from cola cola island shows how she created this chic belted cardigan out of a hoodie that was lurking in the back of her closet. Her refashion remakes the casual hoodie into a stylish, sophisticated cardigan. Love it! Get … Read more ... 
Heidi from HoneyBear Laneshares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made a temporary cover for an upholstered seat cushion. Rather than creating a full cover, she creates just a top and a bottom. A row of fabric… Read more ... 
Gina Michele shares a tutorial on her blog Crochet Clouds showing how to make her double t-shirt cowl dress. Her clever refashion is made from two men’s t-shirts and requires just a couple of simple seams. Get the tutorial.… Read more ... 
Ivey from iveyc95 shows how to make a little girl’s A-line dress with a ruffled panel down the center. The tiers of ruffles are sooo girly and sooo pretty! She uses a purchased pattern for the basic A-line dress, and… Read more ... 
Char from Crap I’ve Made shows how to make a fun spider web doily pillow for Halloween. A white doily is stitched down to become the spider web, while the spiders are from plastic spider rings. How cute is that! … Read more ... 
Elizabeth from Simple Simon and Co. shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made a fabulous feather tutu dress for a little girl. The feathered tutus were part of her entry into the Sienna Dress Pattern Remix challenge … Read more ... 
Anshu from Blooms and Bugs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a sweet little knotted hat for a sweet little newborn baby. The lined hat is made from two layers of stretch knit fabric, with a… Read more ... 
Lorenna from Lorenna Buck Designs shows how to make a chiffon maxi skirt. It was inspired by a similar skirt from Anthropologie, though her DIY version is made from silk and still cost far less to make than to buy. … Read more ... 
