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Sewing Patterns – 8 Ways to Upcycle T-shirts

April 16, 2014 by Kym Terranova

Now that warmer weather has arrived, it’s time to pull all those t-shirts out from the back of your closet and put them front and center.  There are probably a few shirts that you’re unsure whether to keep, so why… Read more ...

Free pattern: Casey the Crab softie

April 16, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Free pattern: Casey the Crab softieAbby Glassenberg from While She Naps, and author of Stuffed Animals: From Concept to Construction, shares a free pattern for making her Casey the Crab softie.  Isn’t he the cutest!!  He has a sweet smile on his face and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easter Quiet book page with chick and bunny finger puppets

April 15, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Quiet book page with chick and bunny finger puppetsJoy from Joy’s Jots, Shots, and Whatnots shows how she made this Easter page for a Quiet Book, with removable bunny and chick finger puppets.  The finger puppets store in a pocket stitched down to the page.  The slashed circles… Read more ...

Free pattern: T-shirt Easter bunny softie

April 15, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Free pattern: T-shirt bunny softieMelissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free pattern for making these cute t-shirt bunnies.  They look so soft and squishy!  She designed the pattern to use up the scraps of t-shirt she often has left over… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s twirly pom pom skirt

April 14, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Little girl's twirly pom pom skirtPreethi from WIDI shares a tutorial for making this little girl’s pom pom twirly skirt.  She calls it the Nirma skirt.  It’s a gathered circle skirt with lots of swish when it’s twirled.  The pom pom trim on this skirt… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Swim cover-up for an 18″ doll

April 12, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Swim cover-up for an 18" dollPixie Faire shares a tutorial showing how you can make a swim cover-up for an 18″ doll.  It’s a variation on the free Trendy Tee pattern by Liberty Jane.  By the time all the adaptations are made, it looks very… Read more ...

Free pattern: Long arm oven mitts

April 10, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Free pattern: Long arm oven mittsSomehow I’ve collected quite a few cute oven mitts, most of them with kitties printed on them.  I want to love them, but the oven mitts I actually use are a rather plain pair that reach longer down my arms. … Read more ...

Tutorial: The Scarlett Flower

April 8, 2014 by Anne Weaver

scarlettfabricflowerDeanna from Sew McCool shares a free downloadable tutorial showing how to make this gorgeous fabric flower.  She calls it The Scarlett Flower and it’s made from pointed petals sewn from dressy fabrics, layered up and embellished in the center… Read more ...

Free pattern: Scottie dog and lamb softies

April 7, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Scottie-and-Lamb-small-picVintage Pattern Marketplace shares a free reprint of a vintage pattern for making these Scottie dog and lamb softies. They are both so cute!!  The little tail on the Scottie dog slays me!  It looks like he’s got a little… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Pockets and Pies Apron

April 7, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Pockets and Pies ApronFat quarterShop shares a tutorial on their blog, Jolly Jabber, showing how to make their Pockets & Pies Apron.  It’s made from a standard dish towel plus a yard of fabric.  The dishtowel becomes the base of the apron,… Read more ...

Free pattern: Strawberry pincushion

April 6, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Free pattern: Strawberry pincushionSedef from Down Grapevine Lane shares a free pattern for this pretty strawberry pincushion.  It’s small enough to tuck in a project bag to take your sewing with you.  Or, add hanging loops and make them as spring ornaments.  You… Read more ...

Free pattern: Knot top baby hats

April 5, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Free pattern: Knot top baby hatsAshley from Make It and Love It shows how to make a knot top baby hat.  They’re made from a stretch knit fabric to fit snug around baby’s head.  They’re so easy to make, you’ll have a hard time sewing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Clear front zippered project bag

April 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Clear front zippered project bagWhen warmer spring weather finally arrives, I start casting about for hand stitching projects I can take with me to the park or soccer practice or, when summer arrives, the neighborhood swimming pool.  Jina from Jina’s World of Quilting shows… Read more ...

Free pattern: Make It Yours clutch bag

April 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Free pattern: Make It Yours clutch bagThe Make It Yours clutch by Deb from So Sew Easy has beautiful angled sides on the bag and the flap.  It’s made from one piece of fabric each for the outer and lining, and sews together quickly.  Deb from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Seersucker and leather fold over clutch

April 2, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Seersucker and leather fold over clutchMelissa from Polka Dot Chair guest blogs at Tatertots & Jello showing how to make this seersucker and leather fold over clutch.  The seersucker clutch has a zippered top and leather corner accents.  A short strap lets you carry it… Read more ...
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