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Sew your own sports bra with this free pattern from So Sew Easy! The racer back sports bra is made with a front facing for extra comfort and to create a place for optional pad inserts. A 1″ band… Read more ... 
Not only is this large basket handy for holding whatever you need, it’s also a great project to use a large-scale fabric print because it doesn’t get chopped up. The base measures about 8 x 12”, and its 12” tall… Read more ... 
La Creative Mama shows how you can sew a child’s doll dress-up quiet book. The pages of the book are filled with flat felt dolls and little clothes kids can use to dress them up. Go to La Creative Mama … Read more ... 
With a fabulous step by step directions and lots of pictures, this is a great pattern to start creating your first tote. The tutorial is over on the sewing section of our sister craft site Craftbits.com You can grab the… Read more ... 
This multipurpose nursing cover is lightweight and easy to wear, and would make a great present for a new mom! In addition to being a nursing cover, it can also be used as a carseat cover or a shopping cart… Read more ... 
This school supplies tote makes it easy to keep all your supplies with you! That’s particularly important this year when so many kids are doing school from home. And I’m looking at this little tote and thinking it’s the perfect… Read more ... 
Learn how to make your own reusable mop pads in minutes! Instead of buying disposable pads from the store, why wouldn’t you switch to using these DIY swiffer pads? They are easy to make, don’t require a lot of work,… Read more ... 
See how you can DIY a trendy bum bag or fanny pack! Those of us who are old enough will recognize these bags as a 80s trend that has made its way back around. Now That’s Peachy has a tutorial… Read more ... 
Everything is made better with pockets! Sew 4 Bub has a free sewing pattern you can use to add pockets to the next pair of women’s shorts you sew. She designed the pattern to go with the Thread Faction Multi-Knit… Read more ... 
This retro apron is perfect for all that cooking and baking we’re doing now! Crafty Staci has a free pattern you can use to sew this adorable apron. The ruffle and tie make the back even cuter than the front!… Read more ... 
You don’t have to be an expert seamstress to make this gorgeous pillow sham. Susan at Organized 31 shows how you can sew this pillow sham with a flange. Just pick out a favorite fabric and a few simple… Read more ... 
A handmade baby bib always makes a thoughtful gift for a new baby! Mary Martha Mama has a tutorial and free pattern for making this baby bib with square corners. Use a fun cotton fabric for the front, and a… Read more ... 
Sew a pair of summer shorts with this free pattern from So Sew Easy! The elastic waist shorts are gorgeous made from linen, but you could also use a high quality, loose weave cotton. There are optional slanted patch pockets… Read more ... 
I do love a cute summer dress! The Graffiti Dress by So Sew Easy is an easy dress to make – and it’s a free pattern, too! It’s a sleeveless dress with a scoop neckline at the front, and a… Read more ... 
Sew a kids face mask with a handy neck strap that will help them keep up their masks! Heather from Heather Handmade has a free pattern you can use to sew these masks for kids. The strap goes around the… Read more ...