Sewing

Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew

Tutorial: Sew a clothespin bag

by

Tanya from Dans de Lakehouse shows how you can sew up a clothespin bag.  Use a bright fabric to inject a little bit of fun into hanging up the laundry.  It’s easy to make from outdoor fabric and a child-sized… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fleece cat bed in a basket

by

Kitties take napping very seriously.  Give them a special place for their nap with this fleece cat bed in a basket.  Jennifer from Just JP shares a tutorial showing how you can make this simple sewing project.  Your kitty will… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy magic pillowcase

by

Leanne at Organize and Decorate Everything shows how you can make a magic pillowcase.  No, it doesn’t create fuss-free bedtimes, because that really would be magic.  But it does have a super easy construction that also creates a cuffed front… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy shirred sundress

by

This shirred sundress is sooo easy to make!  Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a tutorial showing how.  The shirring is stretchy because it’s done with elastic thread.  The stretchy bodice and tie straps give the dress… Read more ...

Free pattern: DIY tee pee tent

by

I know this is meant for kids, but I can’t help but want this tee pee for myself.  Especially when it’s made from a cute fabric and has a pretty arrangement of flowers around the top.  Angel from Fleece Fun… Read more ...