Tutorial: 10 minute pillow cover
Revamping your throw pillows is a quick and easy way to freshen the look of a living space. Kari from U Create shows how you can make a new pillow cover in just 10 minutes. The one she shows is… Read more ...
Tutorial: Little girl’s Valentine’s Day crinkle skirt
Denise from DIY Crush shares a tutorial showing how you can make a little girl’s crinkle skirt. Made in a bright red fabric, it’s could be part of a cute Valentine’s Day outfit. Most of the detail is in the… Read more ...
Tutorial: Notch neckline with buttons
Rachael from Imagine Gnats shows how you can create a notched neckline with buttons. The flaps buttoned back create a shallow V in the center. It’s a sharp look for a bodice or top. It’s especially cool the way she… Read more ...
Free pattern: Child’s upcycled denim play crown
Stephanie from Swoodson Says made this play crown for her child out of a denim upcycled from an old pair of jeans. Cute, isn’t it? She shares a free pattern and a tutorial for making one in a guest post… Read more ...
Tutorial: Dressy sequin sash
Need a little something to add some sparkle to an outfit? Or perhaps you’re looking for the perfect finishing touch to a wedding dress. A sequin sash is what you need, and Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you… Read more ...
Sewing Tutorial: Spring flower corsage tee
If you’re looking for a quick and easy way to add a little charm to your wardrobe, Kirstin from Kojodesigns has just the project for you! She shares a tutorial on how to make a pretty corsage tee — and… Read more ...
Tutorial: Dog treat gift bag and poop bag holder
Susan from Organized 31 shares a tutorial for making a doggie treat gift bag for Valentine’s Day. After it’s been gifted, it can be threaded on to a dog leash so it can also be used as a handy bag… Read more ...
Tutorial: Two-sided magnetic pin cushion
Nesta from Ella & Nesta’s Little Room shows how you can make a two-sided magnetic pincushion. The top of the pincushion is a stuffed block where you can stick your pins and needles, and grab them back out when you… Read more ...
Tutorial: Fleece scrap busy bag threading game
Stephanie from Swoodson shows how you can make this child’s threading game for a busy bag. This is such a cool idea! The fleece shapes are threaded on a curvy straw. It’s a quiet game that also helps build hand-eye… Read more ...
Sewing Pattern: Upcycled t-shirt infinity scarf
Ashley Hacksaw (aka Lil Blue Boo ) shows how you can make these awesome infinity scarves out of upcycled t-shirts and scrap yardage. I love the mix of color and print, and the little snippets of graphics and lettering. Each… Read more ...
Free pattern: Valentine’s owl softie
Whoooo loves you? This Valentine’s Day owl does! Nancy from Do Small Things With Love shares a free pattern at Crafts Unleashed for making him. He’s made from felt and is made with hand stitching, so no sewing machine… Read more ... Tutorial: Sew a simple gathered skirt
Melissa from Melly Sews and Blank Slate Patterns shows how to make a simple gathered skirt. If you’re learning to sew, this is a great project. It requires only straight cuts and straight seams, and you get to wear it… Read more ...
Tutorial: Deco Foil heart and arrow zipper pouches
Jennifer Jangles shares a free project at Therm O Web for making these zippered pouches with metallic accents. The heart and arrow motif is cute for Valentine’s Day. Her tutorial at Therm O Web shows how to make the designs… Read more ...
Sewing Tutorial: Teething scarf
Lisa Calle of Vintage Modern Quilts shares a tutorial at Moda Bake Shop showing how to make a baby’s teething scarf. It’s made like a bib, but with extra fabric built in to create more of a bloused scarf effect. … Read more ...
Tutorial: Attach softie parts with your sewing machine
Making softies often involves sewing small parts to a body. You might think that hand sewing is best for this step, but Abby Glassenberg from While She Naps, and author of Stuffed Animals: From Concept to Construction
recommends sewing them… Read more ...
recommends sewing them… Read more ...