Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
Every year we end up giving at least a few gift cards as Christmas presents. They’re just so easy to do for the folks who are hard to buy for. This gift card wallet with a keychain holder is a… Read more ... 
Show your pet how much you love them with a soft pet bed for them to sleep on. They’re not hard at all to make and Sweet Red Poppy has a free pattern you can use. The free sewing pattern… Read more ... 
Fat quarters aren’t just for quilters! All sewers love these inexpensive pieces of fabric and this book shows you how to create 50 fabulous projects from your stash.
This unique collection of 50 quick-and-easy sewing patterns includes contemporary ideas for… Read more ... 
Keep your feet warm even on cold winter mornings with a pair of fleece slippers! You can sew some for yourself using a free sewing pattern from Heather Handmade. The fleece slippers are lined so you’ve got two layers… Read more ... 
Kids love helping out in the kitchen! Keep a handle on the mess with these fun mommy and me aprons. Sweet Red Poppy has a free sewing pattern you can use. Make a set for your whole family! You can… Read more ... 
This felt reindeer makes such a sweet Christmas ornament! Stitch one up for your tree, or make some to give as gifts. Swoodson Says has a free pattern you can use to make them. Go to Swoodson Says to get… Read more ... 
Sew a pretty patchwork pillow for Christmas with a free pattern from Flamingo Toes. You can choose from a Christmas tree or a Christmas present, or sew them both because they’re just so cute! Especially when sewed up in her… Read more ... 
Sew a beautiful quilted stocking to fill with Christmas treats! Heather Handmade has a tutorial and free pattern you can use. The pattern is designed for quilting cottons which are available in a wide of colors and patterns so you… Read more ... 
This cute, high collar party dress for the 5″ Chelsea dolls in Barbie’s world whips up in no time! It only calls for a little ribbon, and can be for any occasion. DIY Barbie Blog shows how you can make… Read more ... 
Sew a zipper pouch for holding all your crayons or pencils or other art supplies! The long curved edge makes it easy to see (and reach for) what’s inside. Sweet Red Poppy has a step-by-step tutorial showing how to make… Read more ... 
Sewing a Christmas stocking is a fun way to get started sewing for the holidays. This free pattern from Fleece Fun includes 4 variations for making your Christmas stocking – classic style, patchwork classic style, curly toes, and a patchwork… Read more ... 
This fabric reindeer gift bag is a way to wrap up a Christmas gift. And it’s reusable, too! It would also make a fun decoration if you just filled it with old newspaper or stuffing to fill it out. Polka… Read more ... 
Make something adorable for your pet! This cute dog bandana collar with pattern is simple to make with a free pattern from Beginner Sewing Projects. The pattern makes it easy to cut out the shapes you need and you… Read more ... 
You can make Christmas stockings to match any decor or personal style when you sew them yourself! Heather Handmade shows how to sew a Christmas stocking, and has a free sewing pattern you can download. Stockings are such a fun… Read more ... 
Fat quarters are the new way to sew, I have featured a few fat quarter or scrap fabric books in the last few months as they are really gaining popularity. One of the biggest appeals with fat quarters is they… Read more ...