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Free sewing pattern: Unisex scrubs pants

April 4, 2020 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sew a pair of scrub pants using this free pattern from Mayra of So Sew Easy! Her scrubs pants feature a large patch pocket on the side and an elastic waistband with ties. They’re comfortable and roomy and easy to… Read more ...

DIY sewing tutorial: Scrap fabric butterflies

April 3, 2020 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Make scrap fabric butterflies to bring color and happiness to Spring with a free sewing pattern and tutorial from Cucicucicoo. Decorate your home or neighborhood, accessorize your look by making a headband or pin, or make a darling baby mobile! … Read more ...

Free sewing pattern: Bunny ears Easter chair cover

April 2, 2020 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This bunny ear Easter chair cover is so cute – and it’s also quite easy to make! DIY by Anna Craft has a free sewing pattern to make one. Made from fleece, it has long floppy bunny ears that are… Read more ...

How To Make DIY sewing tutorial: Fabric bunny basket

April 1, 2020 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

These DIY bunny baskets are perfect for Easter treats and egg hunts. Heather at Heather Handmade has a DIY sewing tutorial showing how you can make them! The simple fabric baskets have ears and face details that give each one… Read more ...

DIY sewing tutorial: Burrito method for a lined sleeveless bodice

March 31, 2020 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

If you’ve ever sewn a lined sleeveless tank or bodice, you probably remember the frustration when you realized that you can’t just place the lining and outer fabrics right sides together and sew around the neck and arm holes. Because… Read more ...

Etsy Feature – Handmade Trendy Ethnic Wear

March 30, 2020 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Last week we told you how we would like to help Etsy small businesses by offering free features to help promote their handmade businesses. Today we are featuring this amazing Etsy store. “I’m sharing my passion with the world… Read more ...

Etsy Feature – Personalized Custom Fabric Printing

March 28, 2020 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This Etsy store makes personalized custom dye-sublimated fabric by the yard from small to large quantities. You may be interested in how to get that “idea” they have always had but didn’t know how to transfer to fabric or a… Read more ...

DIY sewing tutorial: Magic 3 seam pillowcase

March 28, 2020 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

A quick and easy pillowcase with only 3 seams! Perfect for beginners, but the end result looks professional. Rachel from Adventures of a DIY Mom has a tutorial showing how to make this “magic pillowcase”. Some people also refer to… Read more ...

DIY sewing tutorial: 6 pocket tote bag

March 27, 2020 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Here’s a pretty and functional tote for you to sew today. It’s a sturdy and roomy tote with 6 pockets around the outside to keep your stuff organized and within easy reach. Use it as a book bag, a knitting… Read more ...

DIY sewing tutorial: Add an elastic waist to a dress

March 26, 2020 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

It’s easy to change the look of a loose fit dress or t-shirt by giving it a cinched elastic waist. Heather and Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how. She added the elastic waist to a dress of hers so… Read more ...

DIY sewing tutorial: Reusable unpaper towels

March 25, 2020 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

There’s no doubt that paper towels are convenient. But it doesn’t take long to go through a roll of towels, and all those paper towels end up in the trash. A Beautiful Mess shows how you can make UNpaper towels. … Read more ...

Free sewing pattern: Shirred blouse

March 24, 2020 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sew a lovely bloused with a shirred bodice and sleeves! Sew, Jahit has a tutorial showing how to do it, and she includes free sewing patterns you can use. She also includes instructions for how to draft your own pattern,… Read more ...

DIY sewing tutorial: Reusable period pads

March 23, 2020 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Little House Living has a DIY sewing tutorial showing how you can make your own reusable period pads. This is great if you’re wanting to reduce your own usage of one-time-use paper products, or perhaps want to help out girls… Read more ...

DIY sewing tutorial: Fabric face mask

March 22, 2020 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

As PPE (personal protective equipment) supplies necessary for fighting covid-19 are running low, some medical facilities are asking for home sewists to create fabric face masks. Kim at Sweet Red Poppy has a DIY sewing tutorial for a face mask… Read more ...

DIY sewing tutorial: Easy throw pillow

March 21, 2020 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

It’s easy to sew a pillow (or two, or three) to match your decor. Susan at Organized 31 has a DIY sewing tutorial showing how. She made this pillow to match her daughter’s bedding set. It took her just 15… Read more ...