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Make a nostalgic reusable fabric gift bag, known as a Santa Sack
. You can personalize this gift bag with your choice of fabric. Make the gift bag to perfectly fit the size of the gift. This Santa Sack is… Read more ... 
Sew a racerback A-line dress with a free pattern from So Sew Easy! The sleeveless dress has deep patch pockets on the front, and an A-line silhouette that’s comfortable and easy to move around in. It comes just above… Read more ... 
See how to make a scarf from a long rectangle of fabric! Heather from Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how to sew a scarf. The sewing is pretty simple. It’s the fabric choice that really makes this project… Read more ... 
This drawstring bag has lots of pockets inside, perfect for holding jewelry or other bits and bobs that need organizing. The pinked edges look like a pretty flower when the bag is cinched close. Open it out, and there are… Read more ... 
Trick or treating for candy is the best Halloween fun for many kids. But what if you’re a child with food allergies, and can’t eat the candy? The Teal Pumpkin
Project encourages folks to stock up on some non-candy treats… Read more ... 
With virtual, distance, and blended learning going on right now, there are a lot of kids carrying around a lot of laptops these days! Chelsea at Sew Simple Home shows how you can sew an easy laptop sleeve to help… Read more ... 
This draw strap backpack is an easy sewing project, and it’s an economical & comfortable design only using a yard and half of fabric. NO zippers, buttons or any closing notions are needed, but can be added if desired. You… Read more ... 
If you wear glasses, you’ve probably struggled with them fogging up when you wear a face mask. La Creative Mama has a free pattern for sewing a face mask made for folks who wear glasses. It’s fitted over the nose… Read more ... 
These little spooky spiders can’t wait for you to stitch them into a paper embroidery card for Halloween! Paper embroidery, also known as card stitching, lets you combine your passion for sewing AND papercrafts in one project! Crafts With Sarah… Read more ... 
Sew a crossbody bag that’s reversible so you get two looks from the one bag! The strap is removables so it can also be carried as a clutch. So Sew Easy has a free sewing pattern you can use to… Read more ... 
A simple placemat is easy to sew, and is a great project for beginner sewists. They take just a handful of easy straight seams. And if you use different fabrics for the front and back, they’re reversible! Beginner Sewing Projects… Read more ... 
This sewing themed costume would be so much fun for Halloween! Heather at Heather Handmade created this DIY spool of thread costume that shows off your favorite hobby. She’s got a DIY for it here. It’s a quick project that… Read more ... 
This ruffle scrunchie is a fun variation on a basic scrunchie, and would be super cute worn around a bun or ponytail! Violet at I Can Sew This has a tutorial showing how to make one. The scrunchie has… Read more ... 
Piping is used in a wide variety of sewing projects, from pillows to bags to clothing, because adds a nice finish, and sometimes a fun pop of color, to the edges. You can buy pre-made piping at the fabric store,… Read more ... 
Are you tired of having to hold your phone while watching a video? Then watch Hellosewing’s video tutorial and learn how to make a DIY phone pillow stand that will hold your phone for you from now on! This phone… Read more ...