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Create a soft space to kneel in the dirt while gardening with this easy DIY garden kneeling pad. Julie at Sum of Their Stories has a tutorial showing how. It’s a quick project – one you can make in about… Read more ... 
Sew up some adorable hair accessories with these easy knotted hair ties. Make them from bright prints or florals for spring. They’d be so cute on ponytails and pigtails! AppleGreen Cottage has a tutorial and a free sewing pattern you… Read more ... 
There is something so cute about little boys wearing bow ties! You can sew them yourself from all kinds of cute fabric prints with a free pattern from Heather Handmade. Her free sewing pattern comes in three sizes and… Read more ... 
See how to sew a simple pleated skirt that’s perfect for the spring and summer months! So Sew Easy has a tutorial and a free sewing pattern you can use. It’s a straight skirt but with pleats at the front… Read more ... 
Probably my favorite part of spring is spending time outside in my yard. Vicky Myers Creations shows how you can make an upcycled jeans garden apron. So smart! I think we all have a pair of jeans (or two) around… Read more ... 
I think most of us have at least one bandana
hanging around the house. And if you don’t, they’re easy to find at craft and dollar stores. Those cotton bandanas are handy to have around, and they’re also great for… Read more ... 
This quilted pocket potholder is a fun project you can sew for your kitchen. The patchwork design is colorful and pretty for your kitchen and the pockets will help protect your hands from a hot dish. Easy Peasy Creative has … Read more ... 
This bunny tote bag is perfect for all your springtime adventures! Those chubby bunny cheeks and bunny teeth are just so cute! And let’s talk about those bunny ears, too! Heather Handmade has a free pattern you can use to… Read more ... 
Whether it’s pulling weeds or planting flowers, much of gardening involves kneeling. This DIY kneeling pad is just the thing to create a soft space for your knees when working in the garden. Go to Sisters, What! to see how… Read more ... 
Sew a mini quilt to brighten your space and welcome spring! You can hang it on the wall or use it as a table topper. The Seasoned Homemaker has a tutorial showing how to make this lovely mini-quilt. The design… Read more ... 
Add puff sleeves to any t-shirt or dress pattern with this easy pattern hack! Emily at Life Sew Savory shows how to make puff sleeves from a basic t-shirt sleeve. It’s an easy pattern variation that you can use to… Read more ... 
Sew yourself a new hair accessory for spring! This twisted fabric headband would be so pretty sewn up in spring florals. All you need is a half yard of fabric and a bit of elastic. Go to Orange Bettie for… Read more ... 
Sew a cute carrot and bunny garland to celebrate spring! It’ll be pretty hanging from a mantel or cheering up a front porch or patio. Chelsea at Sew Simple Home shows how you can sew one quick and easy –… Read more ... 
You can save a lot of time (and money) sewing kids’ clothes when you upcycle. Instead of buying yardage, repurpose the fabric from adult sized clothes that you no longer wear. Heather Handmade sells a pattern that you can use… Read more ... 
Colorblocking is a fun way to change up the look of a favorite sewing pattern or project. Melly Sews has a tutorial showing how to do it. Colorblocking not only adds color, but also shows off different parts or features… Read more ...