Anne Weaver – Page 49

Adding Colorblocking to a Sewing Project

March 20, 2021 by Anne Weaver

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 ...

Chapstick Holder – Free Sewing Pattern

March 20, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Keep your lips protected from the cold and wind with this DIY chapstick holder! This project is simple and fun, and it takes less than fifteen minutes of your time, which makes it a great afternoon pastime when you have… Read more ...

Clear Vinyl Zip Pouch – Sewing Tutorial

March 19, 2021 by Anne Weaver

A clear vinyl zip pouch is great for organizing small things! The clear vinyl lets you see inside, and the zipper closure keeps things from falling out. All Erika Mulvenna has a great tutorial showing how to make a clear… Read more ...

Easy Lace Headband – DIY Sewing Tutorial

March 19, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Sew up a cute new headband for spring! This easy lace headband is quick to make and looks so pretty! You can make one in just 15 minutes or less. Head over to Easy Peasy Creative to see how to… Read more ...

Felt and Fabric Bunny – Free Sewing Pattern

March 18, 2021 by Anne Weaver

These bunnies would be so cute to tuck into an Easter basket or gift bag with some chocolates and other goodies! Gee’s Projects has a tutorial and free pattern you can use to make a simple felt and fabric bunny. … Read more ...

Easy Fix for Jeans Waistband Gap – DIY Sewing Tutorial

March 18, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Don’t you hate it when jeans waistband gapes at the back? There’s an easy fix for that and Heather Handmade shows how to do it. You can add a bit of elastic to the inside of the waistband so… Read more ...

Book Review – Crafting With Flannel

March 17, 2021 by Anne Weaver

I received a free copy of this book in exchange for writing an honest, unbiased review. All opinions are my own. Crafting With Flannel is filled with creative ways to use flannel to make adorable accessories, home décor, bags, and … Read more ...

2 Week Beginner Sewing Challenge

March 17, 2021 by Anne Weaver

The hardest part of learning to sew is just getting started. All the new terms and techniques to learn, not to mention how your machine works, can feel like too much. Is that you? If so, the “Zero to Hero”… Read more ...

15-Minute Fabric Basket – Easy Sewing Tutorial

March 16, 2021 by Anne Weaver

15 minutes and one piece of fabric are all you need to create a simple fabric basket. Use it as an Easter basket or as an organizing basket. Paper & Stitch shows how to make one! It takes just a… Read more ...

Burlap Bunny Utensil Holders – DIY Sewing Tutorial

March 15, 2021 by Anne Weaver

This homemade Easter table decor is such a fun way to dress up your dinner table and give it a cheerful, festive feel. This sewing project is fairly easy and will yield pretty cutlery holders you can use year after… Read more ...

Using the Needle Threader on Your Sewing Machine – Tutorial

March 15, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Does anyone ever have trouble getting their automatic needle threader to work on their machine? I know I do! It’s so frustrating. But Deby from Sew Simple Bags shows the trick to make it work. She has a post… Read more ...

DIY Dog Bandana – Free Sewing Pattern

March 14, 2021 by Anne Weaver

This DIY dog bandana is easy to sew and would look so cute on your favorite good boi! You can make one from a fat quarter or from larger scraps of fabric. Head to Heather Handmade for a free… Read more ...

Bunny Softie – Free Sewing Pattern

March 13, 2021 by Anne Weaver

This bunny softie would make a cute Easter gift! Lauren from Molly and Mama shares a tutorial and free pattern over at the Therm O Web blog for making these sweet little bunny softies. [photo from Molly and Mama on… Read more ...

Self Binding Baby Blanket – DIY Sewing Tutorial

March 13, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Make a darling blanket for new babies! This self binding baby blanket tutorial from Adventures of a DIY Mom is easy to make and the best part is that it binds itself. The back of the blanket wraps toward… Read more ...

Fabric Easter Egg – Free Sewing Pattern

March 12, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Jazz up your Easter home décor with these adorable fabric Easter eggs! Get the free easter egg pattern from Hellosewing, and use your your adorable fabric scraps with this easy sewing project. Be warned though, making them is addictive!… Read more ...