Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
For many readers – particularly Americans – all pin cushions are, in essence, tomato replicas. This blog looks into where the tradition of tomato-shaped pin cushions
comes from, and explores the evolution of the pin cushion over time, as… Read more ... 
Learn how to make bias tape and how to sew bias tape with this beginner sewing tutorial. Bias tape is used in quilting, sewing bags, and sewing clothing. It has also been widely used for making DIY face masks and… Read more ... 
Use the free pocket template to add a pocket to any bag! Damjana at AppleGreen Cottage shows you how to sew a pocket on any bag, either on the outer side or in the lining. There’s also a free PDF… Read more ... 
Regular cleaning and maintenance of a sewing machine is essential, to extend its life and ensure silky smooth sewing. This guide will tell you everything you need to know to keep your machine working perfectly! Remember to maintain your machine… Read more ... 
This is the pillowcase party dress, a perfect project for those learning how to sew, yet still elegant enough to show off your new skills in a very flattering way.
The bow is a decorative detail that brings us… Read more ... 
Interfacing in sewing relates to adding a layer inside of those parts of the garment that need to be stiffened. You can use it on a collar, plackets, cuffs, etc.
This article is great for moms to make face masks for their kids with a color coding system so that the kids can easily identify 1 mask for every outing and they don’t reuse the same mask twice without washing… Read more ... 
In this tutorial, I give step-by-step instructions on how to make an easy to sew face mask with a filter pocket, removable nose wire, and options for a plain front or animal faces to make wearing a mask fun! The… Read more ... 
Make your own Corgi puppy softie! A simple sewing project for kids using scrap felt and a needle and thread! Such a sweet and simple way to make your own stuffed animal!
Teaching kids to sew is a valuable lesson,… Read more ... 
Reading books about sewing can be a great way to escape into a different world, while still relating to a hobby or passion you love. These fiction books about sewing offer a variety of different stories, each with their own… Read more ... 
This is a new mask design that’s easy, comfortable, faster and cheaper to make. It’s worn on the ears without buying elastic or acquiring Tshirts to make yarn. It fits as tight as you need and does not slip off.… Read more ... 
This free face mask pattern is for anyone who is making the three pleat masks for charity.
You can see the full pattern here. The main aim of a fabric mask is to prevent YOUR bodily fluids from being expelled… Read more ... 
Invisible zippers are considered a challenge by many. Here is how to master them with a step by step tutorial on a dress with no lining and no facings.
, you can… Read more ...