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One of my favorite features to add to a bag is an adjustable strap. It takes just a little bit more fabric and an extra bit of hardware, but it adds so much to your bag. So Sew Easy has… Read more ... 
Help soothe away a bump or bruise with these felt owie owls! You can keep them in the freezer so you’ve always got a cold pack to put on an owie. Handmade Heather shows how you can make them from… Read more ... 
When you’re sewing costumes, sometimes you have to get a little creative. There’s not always a ready-made pattern for exactly the costume you want to make. Cheryl at Sew Can Do created this adorable raccoon costume, but used a basic… Read more ... 
You can sew an awesome pirate costume for your kids with this free pirate vest sewing pattern. It’s easy to sew and you won’t even need to hem because it’s made from felt. You can get the free pattern from … Read more ... 
Got book lovers in your life and want to make them an easy to sew gift? Learn to make this DIY reading pillow using a free book pillow pattern from Elizabeth Made This. This simple pocket pillow has space… Read more ... 
This child’s ladybug costume is so cute! Sewing for a Living has a tutorial you can use to make this adorable costume. The costume is made from three parts – a ladybug hat, a dress, and a set of wings.… Read more ... 
This Frankenstein hat makes an easy Halloween costume! The fleece hat has the hair and the bolts that Frankenstein is known for, so all you need to round out the costume is some loose fitting clothes from your closet. Go … Read more ... 
Sew this easy flex frame glasses case to keep your favorite sunglasses scratch free in your purse! So Sew Easy has a tutorial showing how you can sew one. The flex frame allows for easy open and close – just… Read more ... 
If you’re a crafter, then you love Christmas for the endless inspiration it offers every year. In Fat Quarter: Christmas
, popular craft author Jemima Schlee presents 25 projects for you to make quickly and easily from fat quarters or … Read more ... 
If you know how to sew a cape, you can make a great Halloween costume. Just think about how many costumes use a cape – a vampire, a wizard, a princess, Red Riding Hood, just to name a few. Capes… Read more ... 
A great witch hat is easy to sew! You can make an easy witch hat from felt, and it’ll take just 2 seams and about 20 minutes. Bombshell Bling has a free sewing pattern you can use, and it comes… Read more ... 
A sweatshirt is your best friend when making Halloween costumes for kids! Heather from Heather Handmade started with a sweatshirt and some felt to create this DIY Bluey costume for her child. It’s a fun Halloween costume that wasn’t too… Read more ... 
Do you love a good cup of tea? This DIY tea 
wallet makes it easy to bring your favorite teas with you. It’s easy to sew using this tutorial from Sew Simple Home. This would make a great gift… Read more ... 
Heather Handmade created this beautiful Princess Jasmine costume for her daughter from a couple of upcycled dresses. She shows how she did it in a tutorial on her blog, including links to the patterns she used. If you can’t… Read more ... 
This backpack doll carrier would make an awesome gift for any child who loves their dolls! The child-sized backpack has a special pocket on the front to hold a doll so your kid can carry them around hands free. And… Read more ...