Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
Maggie from Smashed Peas and Carrots shares a tutorial for making this sweet little owl stuffie. Check out the little tuft of ribbon tailfeathers on his hindside! Get the how-to.
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Threads Magazine shows how to make this striking sculpted faux bow trim. It’s gorgeous around a neckline, as in their example! Go to the tutorial.
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Who says that all felt food must be healthy? Indulge in a little felt junk food breakfast with these felt toaster treats. Instructables user Alishye shows how to make some. Go to the tutorial.
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Sewing Republic shares a tutorial on Craftster showing how to make this roll-up sewing supply pouch. Get the how-to. Rainbow Curved Zipper Pouch Free Sewing Pattern Patchwork Zipper Pouch Sewing Tutorial Color Block Zipper Pouch Sewing Tutorial… Read more ... 
Rad Linc Crafts shows how to make this handy tea wallet. Make one for yourself, or make up a bunch and fill them with teabags to give out as Christmas gifts to neighbors and friends this year. Go to the … Read more ... 
Melissa from Creative Babies made this gorgeous wool throw rug for her son’s room out of an old blanket. She shares a tutorial showing how she did it. She also shows a similar rug made out of a coffee sack. … Read more ... 
Living with Lindsey shows how she decorated these pumpkins using self-adhesive felt from the craft store. She was inspired by a pumpkin decorating kit in a Pottery Barn catalog. Go to the tutorial.
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Sew4Home shows how to make a set of curtains and matching valance. They offer the tutorial as part of their Stylish Baby Nursery series, but really this style of window treatment would look good in any room of the house.… Read more ... 
Rad Linc Crafts shows how to make this reusable gift card holder out of fabric. Go to the tutorial.
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Cathie Holden from Just Something I Made bought this old Singer sewing machine for $5. While the machine clearly is no longer working, she was still able to use it to make a project. Not by sewing with it, but… Read more ... 
Sew Christine shows how to make this handy little zippered coin wallet. The clip allows you to attach it to your belt loop or to the inside of your purse. Go to the tutorial.
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Pink & Polka Dot shows how to repurpose a skirt you don’t wear anymore into an apron. Starting with an existing skirt means that much of the cutting and sewing has already been done for you. Go to the tutorial… Read more ... 
Confessions of a Sewing Dork shows how to make a pair of fleece-lined pants for your toddler. The extra layer will keep them warm during the cold winter months ahead. Go to the tutorial.
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Jenny from The Kerr Family Blog found this eelskin bag at a local thrift store and bought it for a song. The only problem was that the handles had seen better days, so she came up with a clever solution. … Read more ... 
June Pfaff Dailey shows how to make these lovely rolled felt flowers. Put one on a hair clip or a brooch, or a pair of them on a headband. Go to the tutorial.
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