Free Sewing Patterns – Page 171

Tutorial: Sew an easy beginner tote bag, plus a snap-on bag organizer

January 20, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Melly Sews and Blank Slate Patterns shares a simple tote bag tutorial. It’s a good beginning sewing project because it’s all straight seams, and you end up with something you can use and feel proud of. She also… Read more ...

Go enter my DIY Crush giveaway!

January 20, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Psst… Just posted a new giveaway in our Giveaways section. It’s for 5 free downloads from DIY Crush!

They’ve got patterns (sewing, quilting, crochet, and more) and craft ebooks and even machine embroidery files, and if you’re the giveaway… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY fingerless gloves

January 19, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Becky from Patchwork Posse shows how you can make a pair of fingerless gloves. They’ll keep your hands and wrists warm while your hands are free for texting or gripping doorknobs or any of the other things that are hard… Read more ...

Tutorial: Kimono cardi made from a boxy sweater

January 19, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Portia from Makery shows how she revamped this boxy sweater into a kimono cardigan. The loose fit short sleeved cardi is better for layering than the boxy sweater. It’s also a great fix for a sweater that has damage. She… Read more ...

7 Easy Skirt Patterns You Can Sew At Home

January 18, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

Welcome to our roundup of 7 easy skirt patterns that you can sew at home! Skirts are a classic piece of clothing that every woman should have in her wardrobe, as they are versatile and can be dressed up or… Read more ...

Free pattern: Womens wrap cardigan

January 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Emily from Nap-Time Creations shares a free pattern for making this versatile wrap cardigan. It’s a lightweight extra layer you can throw over a lightweight top or t-shirt. You can wear it belted or not, depending on your mood. Her… Read more ...

Free pattern: Reversible hobo tote

January 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Remona from The Stitching Scientist shares a free pattern for making this reversible hobo tote. It’s a simple bag – easy to sew, and easy to grab and go. It’s a good sized bag, measuring 15″ across when complete. She… Read more ...

Free pattern: Pine Cone Pants in kid sizes

January 15, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Sew Like My Mom shares a free pattern at Riley Blake Designs for making a pair of baby pants. She calls them her Pine Cone Pants. They have a relaxed fit, a higher back rise, and a neat… Read more ...

Tutorial: Padded laptop or tablet tote

January 14, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Irene from Serger Pepper guest blogs at So Sew Easy showing how you can make a padded laptop (or tablet) tote. It’s made like a tote so it’s easy to grab up and carry with you, but padding inside helps… Read more ...

Free pattern: Vintage patio skirt

January 12, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Catherine from Frisky Scissors has a free vintage project sheet for making a patio skirt at the Pattern Patter blog. The vintage pattern sheet was originally published by Coats & Clark in the 1970s, though this style of maxi skirt… Read more ...

Free pattern: Laney Reversible Hobo bag

January 11, 2015 by Anne Weaver

The Laney Reversible Hobo is a free pattern by Alicia from Swoon Patterns. She shares it over at Pellon Projects. It’s a smart little bag, with angled seams on the bag body that allow you to color block or… Read more ...

Free sewing pattern: Paddington Bear softie, with his hat and coat

January 10, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Becky from Patchwork Posse shares a free pattern for a Paddington Bear

softie, including his signature coat and hat. Paddington is made from a soft minky fur so he’s super sweet and snuggly. His coat and hat are made from… Read more ...

Free pattern: Cutie the Bat softie

January 9, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Wesens-Art shares a free pattern to make her Cutie the Bat softie. I think Cutie is a good name for this little soft bat, don’t you? She is indeed a cutie! The bat softie has a round belly, big bat… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Toddler’s reversible apron

January 9, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Remona from The Stitching Scientist shares a free pattern for a toddler sized reversible apron. She created the pattern for her own daughter who has been helping her in the kitchen. The reversible feature is nice because she doesn’t have… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy drawstring backpack

January 8, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Julie from Crafting a Green World shows how you can make a drawstring backpack. It’s an easy project and a useful one, too. It seems like everyone can use a handy little backpack like this to carry books or a… Read more ...