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Sewing Tutorial: Ultimate Pool Bag

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Bonnie from Whisk ‘Em shares a tutorial for her Ultimate Pool Bag.  It carries like a backpack and has towel loops on the back.  Inside the bag are pockets to hold sunscreen, swim diapers, and more.  The zipper goes around… Read more ...

Free pattern: Sheep softie

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free-sheep-softie-sewing-patternThis sheep softie is so cute and huggable!  Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a free pattern!  He’s made from a soft fleece and is the perfect size to snuggle.  Finished measurements are 9.5″ high x 8.5″ wide. Click the link… Read more ...

Free pattern: Knot Bow Romper

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Shelly from Coral & Co. has a free pattern for this little girl’s Knot Bow Romper.  It sews up quickly and the knots at the shoulder give it some flexibility in fit, which is always a good thing when sewing… Read more ...

Free pattern: Lace trimmed shorts

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These lace trimmed shorts were made for summer!  Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free sewing pattern for making them.  Her free pattern fits a women’s size small.  If you need another size, she has a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sand-Free Beach Tote

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This Sand-Free Beach Tote has a net inset in the bottom so the sand can shake out (but not your toys).  Ajaire from Call Ajaire shares the pattern for free!  When you’re out at the beach or park, the bag… Read more ...

Knotted mermaid tail baby gown

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Oh, I am loving this mermaid tail baby gown!  The design is so smart and so cute!  A simple knot at the bottom makes a mermaid tail shape. Kate from See Kate Sew shares a free pattern for making one.  … Read more ...

Free pattern: Preschool art smock

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Art is messy, espeically when made by young hands.  But don’t let that stop you from letting them do their art!  Christina from The DIY Mommy shares a free pattern to make an art smock so your preschooler’s art doesn’t… Read more ...

Free pattern: Faviola summer dress

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Mayra at So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for her Faviola summer dress.  It’s made from a jersey knit and has a mid-length skirt and elbow-length sleeves with a flounce.  It’s comfortable enough for errand running, but dressy enough… Read more ...

Tutorial: Terry cloth shower wraps

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showerwrapSew4Home shares a free pattern for making a terry cloth shower wrap.  If you know someone heading off to college soon, this would make a great gift for them! They include instructions for making them for women or men.  They… Read more ...

Free pattern: Boho Chic Tunic

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Mayra from So Sew Easy shares a free sewing pattern for making her Boho Chic Tunic.  It’s an easy style of top to make, and is so pretty to wear.  Make it from a lightweight fabric that has nice drape,… Read more ...