Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
Adrianna from Crafterhours saw a girl’s drop-waist tank dress from H&M that she loved. She almost bought it, but then realized she could use her mad sewing skills to make one herself. She gives a step-by-step tutorial showing how she… Read more ... 
Calli from Make It Do shares a tutorial for making this quick and easy fabric covered headband. They’re so quick to make, there’s no reason why you can’t have fabric covered headbands in every color of the rainbow. And… Read more ... 
Sew4Home shows how to make custom liners for your rectangular baskets. Wouldn’t these look pretty in your home office? Go to the tutorial.
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Even if your machine doesn’t have an automatic or stepped buttonhole feature, you can still use it to create machine-sewn buttonholes. Melissa from Until Wednesday Calls shows how to do it. Go to her tutorial.
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Joanne from Craft Passion shows you how to repurpose your old bedsheets into a braided rug. I love the vintage feel of of this project!! It brings back memories of the braided rugs from my childhood that my great-great-aunt had… Read more ... 
I recently received a couple of sweet baby prints from Ruby Jane’s Retro Fabric. It’s part of a tutorial exchange hosted by Totally Tutorials. In return for receiving the supplies, I agreed to write a tutorial for a… Read more ... 
Mariska from No Time To Be Bored shows how to make a layered twirly skirt for little girls. The layers add that extra bit of fancy that little girls love so much, and they give you an opportunity to play… Read more ... 
Lily from The House of Mirth made these flirty pin-up girl style shorts out of a pair of men’s business trousers. Who knew pleated front pants could be made so sexy? I’m lovin’ those scallops cut into the fronts!! If… Read more ... 
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog for making flip-flops with interchangeable ribbon toppers and embellishments. To change the look, simply peel the Velcro backed ribbon off and replace with a new design. Brilliant!! … Read more ... 
Christine from From an Igloo shows how to make this handy organizer for your child’s art supplies. Pockets for markers, crayons, and coloring books (or pads of paper) keep everything all together and portable. Go to the tutorial.
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Kathleen from Beyond a Mom shows how to make a drawstring bag out of a vintage hankie. Make one to store your lovelies, or use it to present a special gift to a loved one. Go to the tutorial.… Read more ... 
All you mamas out there tired of stepping over toys left out on the floor, meet Gunny. Cheri from I Am Momma Hear Me Roar created him as a time-out sack for toys. If the toys are left out on… Read more ... 
OutsaPop! shows how to make this skirt inspired by one she saw on the Burberry runway. It looks like it would be difficult, but really just a few simple fabric twists is all it takes to create the effect. Go … Read more ... 
