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Tutorial: Troubleshooting when your sewing machine won’t behave

September 11, 2016 by Anne Weaver

There’s nothing more frustrating for a sewist than a sewing machine that won’t behave.  You know, skipped stitches, birds’ nests, the like.  It always feels like it’s coming out of nowhere.  Working perfectly one minute, the next… not.  But though… Read more ...

Free pattern: Shark trick-or-treat bag

September 9, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This shark bag is the perfect trick-or-treat bag to go with a pirate costume!  Crystal from Stitched By Crystal has a free pattern and tutorial for making one.  I’m loving the big shark mouth with sharp pointy teeth!  But don’t… Read more ...

Free pattern: Woodland fox tote bag

September 8, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This woodland fox tote is soooo cute! Especially for fall, don’t you think?  Katie from Punk Projects (and the Indie Crafts editor here at Craft Gossip) shares a free pattern and tutorial over at Seams and Scissors.  Her tutorial is… Read more ...

Free Sewing Pattern: Women’s V-neck t-shirt

September 8, 2016 by Anne Weaver

A classic V-neck t-shirt.  It’s a wardrobe staple!  It’s always cute with a pair of jeans.  Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free pattern on her blog.  It fits closely through the shoulders, sleeves, and bust… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt flower fall wreath

September 8, 2016 by Anne Weaver

See how you can make this beautiful felt flower wreath!  Patti from Garden Matter has the tutorial and a free pattern for the flowers on her blog.  You can make the flowers with hand sewing and glue, so no sewing… Read more ...

Free pattern: Little girls’ watermelon dress

September 7, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This dress!!  It’s a simple drop waist dress with the cutest watermelon collar.  And Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a free sewing pattern!  The pattern comes in only one size (2T) but her tutorial includes how to adapt a… Read more ...

Free pattern: Owl tote bag

September 6, 2016 by Anne Weaver

owltoteDo you love this owl tote bag or what? Stephanie from The Crafty Kitty shares a free sewing pattern at Sew Mama Sew!  If you look closely you can see that the wings and the breast are actually functioning pockets!  … Read more ...

Free pattern: Girls fall circle cape

September 6, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Jess from Gracious Threads shares a free pattern at Fleece Fun for making this fall cape for girls.  The cape is made from a circle so it has beautiful shaping and plenty of twirl.  There’s a hood to keep her… Read more ...

Free pattern: Need More Shiny Things zip pouch

September 4, 2016 by Anne Weaver

We could all use more shiny things, amiright?  This zippered pouch is made for those of us who like pretty things.  Bev from Flamingo Toes shares a tutorial for making it, and a free pattern for the “Need More Shiny… Read more ...

Free pattern: Mermaid tail dress-up skirt

September 3, 2016 by Anne Weaver

What little girl wouldn’t love a mermaid dress-up skirt?  Especially one that’s sparkly just like a real mermaid!  Amber from Crazy Little Projects shares a free pattern for making one.  The long straight skirt has a mermaid fin at the… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: August Dress for girls

September 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Get the free pattern to make this pretty play dress for little girls!  It’s called the August Dress and it’s a free pattern from Jess from Happy Together .  The cross over bodice is extra cute when made from different… Read more ...

Free pattern: Handy Purse Organizer

September 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This Handy Purse Organizer fits inside your purse and has all the pockets you need to keep your belongings organized.  Caroline at Sew Can She shares a free sewing pattern so you can make one!  There are rows of pockets… Read more ...

Free Sewing Pattern: Robe for a teddy bear or stuffed animal

August 31, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Looking for a cute gift to make for a child?  Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shares a free pattern for making a robe to fit a teddy bear or stuffed animal.  The soft fleece robe looks just like a people… Read more ...

Free pattern: Kid’s Cooking Apron

August 30, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Know a child who loves to help cook?  Make them an apron they can wear while helping in the kitchen! Kim from Bugaboo City shares a free pattern for sewing a kids’ sized apron.  It’s easy to make with edges… Read more ...

Free pattern: Adorable monster softies

August 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Sew a cute monster softie for your favorite little monster!  Joy from xoxo Grandma shares a free sewing pattern for these adorable monster softies.  I’m loving the guy with the crazy hair and horns!  You can give each one his… Read more ...
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