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This fleece cat softie looks just like my own kitty! (All five of my kitties, in fact!) Cathi of Scratch and Stitch has a free sewing pattern you can use to create an adorable fleece kitty. Make it a… Read more ... 
Fairies, witches, superheroes, kings, queens, princesses all need a hooded cape to complete the outfit. Lucky for you, a cape is really easy to sew and HelloSewing has a free hooded cloak pattern to help you out! It’s a fun… Read more ... 
This ghost mermaid costume is a fun twist on a Halloween classic. Heather Handmade created this cute costume for her daughter, and she has a tutorial on her blog showing how she did it. The costume is made from three… Read more ... 
Use color blocking to create fun cosmetic bags like these! Color blocking is trending right now. Brandy from Gluesticks shows how to make these simple color block zip bags. They’re quick to sew and make great gifts, especially for teens!… Read more ... 
If you’re making a bag with flat, boxed bottom, bag feet are a nice feature to include. The feet help protect the bottom of your bag when you set it down. The bag will rest on the bag feet rather… Read more ... 
Emily at Life Sew Savory has a free pattern you can use to make this adorable button front skirt for girls. The look is perfect for fall! It’s comfortable to wear, which is important for kids’ clothes. The buttons down… Read more ... 
This elephant dry erase I-spy bag is so cute, and it’s a great way to keep the kids busy! Brandy at Gluesticks shows how you can make it. It’s an easy sewing project and she’s got a free pattern… Read more ... 
A flared t-shirt is a women’s wardrobe essential. You can wear it with jeans or leggings, or even as a mini dress if the shirt is long enough. Mayra at So Sew Easy has a free sewing pattern you can… Read more ... 
Helen of HelloSewing has a VIDEO tutorial how to make a witch hat in any size you want. This DIY Witch Hat is a great prop for your witch costume for Halloween or Cosplay and sews up in just… Read more ... 
The holiday season will be here before you know it. Get a head start on holiday sewing with these fabric key fobs. They make great gifts for friends, neighbors, and coworkers! Chezvies has a tutorial showing how you can make … Read more ... 
These easy felt bags are perfect for gift giving holidays like Hannukah or Christmas! No having to fuss with cutting and taping paper – just slide the gift in and tie the bow! And because they’re made from felt, you… Read more ... 
Sew a set of fabric coasters to protect your table surfaces! Beginner Sewing Projects shows how to sew easy fabric coasters. Make them from fall fabrics and use them under a warm cup of coffee or cider! They quick… Read more ... 
Everyone loves pumpkins to decorate for fall! And fabric pumpkins are so cute because of all of the colors and patterns you can incorporate into your fall decor. Damjana at AppleGreen Cottage shows how to make a fabric pumpkin,… Read more ... 
Fall is here and cooler weather is on the way! Sew some hand warmers to tuck into coat pockets to keep your hands toasty even on cold days. Sum of Their Stories has a tutorial showing how to sew hand … Read more ... 
This retro apron has such charming vintage design! You can make it with a free pattern from Mom of 5 Trying to Survive. There’s a sweetheart neck, a flared skirt, and some adorable pockets trimmed out with ric rac. All… Read more ...