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Cashmerette Calder Pants and Shorts Sewing Patterns

February 7, 2022 by Shellie Wilson

These long Calder pants and shorts are perfect for dressing up your pant style look. Personally, I prefer pants over dresses, I do own a lot of dresses but my heart always prefers pants. When I find a pattern I… Read more ...

Free Key chain Sewing Pattern

February 3, 2022 by Shellie Wilson

This charming little pattern is by National Sewing Circle Making a custom keychain charm is a fun and easy project that can be completed in an afternoon. This project is great for gifting to a friend, making with the kids,… Read more ...

22 Slippers You Can Sew Yourself

February 1, 2022 by Shellie Wilson

Do you have cold feet? These DIY sewing patterns and tutorials are going to fix that! These patterns are all for slippers and slipper boots, So many different styles to choose from. I love the Simple Kimono style. Once you… Read more ...

DIY Wrist Pincushion Sewing Tutorial

January 9, 2022 by Shellie Wilson

This DIY wrist pincushion lets you keep your pins and needles handy when sewing. No searching for pins when they’re right there on your wrist! Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how you can make this handy pincushion. [photo credit:… Read more ...

Book Review – 50 Fat Quarter Makes: Fifty Sewing Projects Made Using Fat Quarters

December 7, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Fat quarters aren’t just for quilters! All sewers love these inexpensive pieces of fabric and this book shows you how to create 50 fabulous projects from your stash. This unique collection of 50 quick-and-easy sewing patterns includes contemporary ideas for… Read more ...

Book Review- Mandy’s Magical Christmas: 10 timeless sewing patterns for a handmade yule

November 30, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

I am a little late to the Christmas sewing this year, I don’t know if I thought Christmas was going to come a little slower or if I am just unorganized and unprepared this year. But I still think there… Read more ...

Book Review – Half Yard Gifts: Easy sewing projects using leftover pieces of fabric

November 23, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Half Yard Gifts

is the latest title from sewing guru Debbie Shore, and the next book in her best-selling half yard series. It contains 22 projects to sew and give away, each made using less than half a yard of… Read more ...

Book Review – 50 Fat Quarter Toys: Easy Toy Sewing Patterns

November 16, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Fat quarters are the new way to sew, I have featured a few fat quarter or scrap fabric books in the last few months as they are really gaining popularity. One of the biggest appeals with fat quarters is they… Read more ...

Soft Bra Sewing pattern

November 15, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

The Darcey bra is a beautiful comfortable soft bra, perfect for everyday wear. I personally love all the variations available with this pattern! Styles 1, 3 & 4 feature a low cut front which is super flattering. There are four… Read more ...

Book Review – How to Sew a Button: And Other Nifty Things Your Grandmother Knew

November 9, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Nowadays, many of us “outsource” basic tasks. Food is instant, ready-made, and processed with unhealthy additives. Dry cleaners press shirts, delivery guys bring pizza, gardeners tend flowers, and, yes, tailors sew on those pesky buttons. But life can be much… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern – Finch Button Up Men’s Shirt

November 8, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

We keep getting requests for patterns for men’s shirts. So here is a new on we found on Etsy. The Finch Button up men’s shirt is a simple everyday staple that can be worn around the globe.
Featuring two sleeve… Read more ...

Reindeer and Deer Sewing Pattern

November 1, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

These Reindeer and deer felt toys are perfect for decorating your home or for gifting to friends and family. This sewing pattern comes with an adaptation so you can turn them into Christmas tree ornaments too. Once you start making… Read more ...

Book Review – Wayward Threads: Techniques and Ideas for Upcycling Unloved or Discarded Garments

October 26, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Better than recycled—up-cycled!Basic sewing skills are all you need to turn unloved or discarded clothing into creative opportunities of your own expression. With Wayward Threads

as your guide, you will create your own fun-to-wear garments that are not only fresh… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern – Nativity Advent Garland

October 25, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Make your own felt Nativity Advent Garland (individual decorations approximately 11-13cm tall), perfect for twiggy trees or in a group strung along with ribbon as a garland. Once made, the full set of 24 decorations can be used as an… Read more ...

No-Sew Elf Hoodie DIY Tutorial

October 19, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Elves have been helping Santa for years now. From the workers in his toy shop to the Elf on the Shelf reporting back about who is naughty or nice, it’s not the holiday season without a few of these little… Read more ...