Free Sewing Patterns – Page 223

Free pattern: Spring summer blazer

June 15, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Anna from Plan B shares a free pattern for making her Spring – Summer Blazer. Princess seams give it a nice fit and three quarter sleeves make it a warm weather jacket. She keeps the construction simple, eliminating more time… Read more ...

Tutorial: Applique map throw pillow

June 14, 2013 by Anne Weaver

How cute is this appliqued map pillow? The Sewing Rabbit made it using a free project from Jo-Ann, though she made the design her own by using prints instead of solids and by adding a secret pocket to the back. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Free motion stitch a jellyfish on fabric

June 14, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Your sewing machine usually sews in a straight line, but if you drop your feed dogs down you can stitch in any direction. It’s called free motion stitching. Toni from Sugar Tart Crafts shows how to use this technique to… Read more ...

Free pattern: Sew a necktie for Dad

June 14, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Giving Dad a tie for Father’s Day has become a bit of a cliche. But what if it’s a handmade tie? Colette Patterns shares a free pattern for a man’s necktie. You’ve still got a few days to sew one… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a sit-upon with backpack straps

June 13, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Laura Bray made a sit-upon for her daughter to take with her to the park, to summer camp, to the stadium, or anywhere she might need a portable little seat. She improved on the old-school version that has the inside… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hobo purse with a braided fabric strap

June 10, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Ilse from Sew It Love It shows how to make a hobo purse with a braided fabric strap. It’s fully lined, with a zipper across the top to keep your stuff inside. The pattern she used for the bag body… Read more ...

Free pattern: Baby doll diaper with felt poo

June 8, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Baby doll diaper changes are fun for little kids. They’re even more fun when there’s something to remove from the diaper. Over at Made By Joel, you can find a free pattern for a baby doll diaper you can… Read more ...

Free pattern: Skinny pants

June 7, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Anna from Plan B shares the pattern she used to create these floral skinny pants. I was just out shopping today and fell in love with some skinny pants that sadly were made from a fabric thinner than what pants… Read more ...

Free pattern: Summer Breeze Baby Dress

June 7, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a free pattern for making her Summer Breeze Baby Dress. It’s a simple sleeveless dress with a wide shoulder straps and a full skirt. Though it is intended for summer wear, you could easily… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Pleasant Pathways Shorts

June 6, 2013 by Anne Weaver

You can find a free pattern for these awesome Pleasant Pathways Shorts over at Janome + Annia Maria, a collaborative page from Anna Maria Horner and Janome. Her Pleasant Pathways Shorts are fairly dressy shorts, with darts to shape… Read more ...

Tutorial: Clutch frame purse

June 6, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make these pretty little frame purses. They include a free pattern that will work with frames 8-10″ long by 3″ tall. Go there for the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Removable slipcover for a square ottoman

June 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Corey from Tiny Sidekick shows how she made a new slipcover for a square ottoman. She lucked into the ottoman for free, though it was showing some wear. With the new cover, it looks brand new. Plus, because it’s removable… Read more ...

Free pattern: V-neck maxi sundress

June 4, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews posts in her 30 Days of Sundresses series with a free pattern for making a maxi sundress. It has a deep V-neck and cinches under the bust. Her pattern will fit someone… Read more ...

Tutorial: Printable fabric luggage tags, plus a freebie

June 4, 2013 by Anne Weaver

If your summer vacation plans involve air travel, these fabric luggage tags by Melissa Mortenson from Fourteen May and Polka Dot Chair will make it easy to spot your bags on the carousel. Go to her blog for a free… Read more ...

Free pattern: Back gusset baby pants

June 2, 2013 by Anne Weaver

The Purl Bee shares a free pattern for these sweet baby pants. They’re made from a natural linen, with a contrast print for a gusset on the back. The pattern comes in sizes 0-3 months, 3-6 months, and 6-9 months. … Read more ...