Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
This mug mat fits right into the farmhouse style that’s so popular right now, and makes a great gift for anyone who needs a good spot to set their mug! Staci from Crafty Staci has a free pattern and tutorial… Read more ... 
Add a cozy look to your Christmas tree with a set of your own, DIY Christmas star ornaments. Use the free PDF pattern to use for a number of Christmas crafts projects – check it out at AppleGreen Cottage!
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When kids get attached to clothes, it can be hard convincing them to give them up. Instead of donating them, turn them into soft, stuffed toys! This tutorial by Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows you how to do just that,… Read more ... 
There’s nothing more annoying when it’s cold out than jacket sleeves that aren’t long enough! That little bit of exposed skin at the wrists will let all the cold air in! In fact, I prefer jackets with sleeves that are… Read more ... 
There are SO MANY sewing gadgets out there. But how many are actually useful, and how many are going to disappoint? Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows 5 sewing notions that will simplify difficult tasks or make… Read more ... 
Add holiday cheer to a mantel or doorway with this felt Christmas light garland! Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom has a tutorial and a free pattern for you. It’s a cute decoration you can use year after… Read more ... 
Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how you can sew up the cutest little felt reindeer to hang on your Christmas tree! It’s hand sewn from felt, so you won’t need a sewing machine. She’s got a free pattern for… Read more ... 
These little aprons are easy to sew and make great gifts for kids and adults alike. In fact, you could make a matching set for parent (or grandparent) and child! You can find a tutorial at Welcome to Nana’s showing… Read more ... 
Sewing is not necessarily an inexpensive hobby. All the tools and fabric you need cost money. There are ways to keep the costs down, though. Caroline from Sew Can She has some great tips for sewing on a budget, so… Read more ... 
Show your Fun, festive and oh-so-dashing! This FREE template and tutorial to make a Holly Leaf Bow Tie is perfect for Christmas parties! It’s quick and easy to sew from felt, with pom poms in the center for the berries.… Read more ... 
Faux fur pom poms are a trendy accessory! You can see them hanging from bags or key fobs and more. Mayra from So Sew Easy shows how you can stitch up a little faux fur pom pom. It’s a great… Read more ... 
Keep your holiday green this year by sewing and using these fun fabric gift tags! Personalize each one for your family members and use them year after year. Made with upcycled jeans and cotton scraps, this is an economical way… Read more ... 
These felt llamas make adorable Christmas ornaments! You can easily customize them to match your holiday decor. American Felt & Craft has a free sewing pattern and tutorial. The sewing all just hand stitches, so it’s easy to make and… Read more ... 
Gingercake has a tutorial for making these sweet little fabric gnomes! They’re quick to make and you can use your fabric scraps for their puffy little gnome bodies. They’d make cute Christmas ornaments. Or, since they’re filled with corn, they’ve… Read more ... 
Don’t want to wear a scarf because it adds too much bulk around the neck? Here’s an amazing solution for those who don’t like wearing (uncomfortable) traditional scarves. Click through to get the free 3-size template.
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