Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
Keep your trash bags right where they’re handy with this trash bag dispenser! Emily from Life Sew Savory shows how you can make one. It’s easy to make, with just a few seams! You can hang it from a door… Read more ... 
Sewing rooms are creative spaces, and with the creativity often comes a mess. Whether it’s unfinished projects or extra fabrics, it’s easy for the sewing room to get out of control. Sherri from A Quilting Life has some help for… Read more ... 
Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how you can make a tiered pillowcase dress. It’s just like a regular pillowcase dress through the bodice and neck, but the dress has three tiers that make it extra twirly. … Read more ... 
The scrunchie is making a comeback, and you’re in luck because I’ve got a tutorial on how to make them! These scrunchies are not only stylish but also practical, and you can use them to tie your hair back, keeping… Read more ... 
Gathering fabric can be a difficult technique to learn, but it is an important skill to know. Heather from Heather Handmade shares three different ways to gather fabric and the pros and cons of each. Then she compare gathering ratios,… Read more ... 
How cute are these fruit bags for summer! Would you believe you can DIY them? Melissa from Polka Dot Chair has a tutorial and free SVG cut files for making them. She used her Cricut Maker, which can cut vinyl. … Read more ... 
Adjustable straps are kind of like magic. The way the strap loops back on itself allows you to easily adjust the length. They’re hard not to make, as long as you know exactly which pieces get sewn and looped where. … Read more ... 
Tulle skirts are so dreamy! Even paired with a simple t-shirt, there’s just something so feminine about all those layers of tulle. Mary from So Much Love, Mary shows how you can sew your own tulle skirt. It’s a circle… Read more ... 
This is a terrific art caddy that has a zippered pouch and a slip pocket for crayons, markers, and small notebook so kids can take their art supplies with them! It rolls up o you can easily tuck it in… Read more ... 
This fun Christmas stocking is a wonderful way to make your own unique stockings for your family. It’s also a great way to use up random pieces of Christmas fabric that you might have in your stash! Merissa from Little… Read more ... 
A hard sided glasses case makes the perfect sewing kit! Susan from Super Mom No Cape shows how you can make one. Her tutorial comes with complete step-by-step instructions to make the tiny 2″ round pincushion, matching tri-fold needle book… Read more ... 
Learn how to add embroidered details to your projects… with a sewing machine! Mike from The Crafty Gentleman has a tutorial showing how to create this handkerchief with a machine stitched monogram. It’s embroidered by machine, but don’t need a… Read more ... 
I love a Dresden plate block for showing off favorite prints or using scraps. Sarah Ashford shares a tutorial at Polka Dot Chair showing how to make this sweet Dresden plate mini quilt. The mini quilt can be made in… Read more ... 
See how you can sew this adorable little girls’ skirt! Trimmed with pom poms at the hem, it’s reversible so you get two looks from just the one skirt. Kimberly from Sweet… Read more ... 
Make an and easy and chic tote bag to carry all your essentials. Use canvas for strength and stability and use leather to add sophisticated leather handles. The leather really sets this bag apart! French seams allow you to keep… Read more ...