Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
This cute and sturdy tote makes it easy to carry your books to and from the library! I’ve got a tutorial over at Orange Bettie showing how to make it. The lined bag has boxed corners and a pocket on… Read more ... 
Wide leg pants, or palazzo pants, look elegant and dressy while also being super comfortable. I especially like wearing wide leg pants in the summertime! Mayra from So Sew Easy has a free pattern you can use to sew your… Read more ... 
These finger puppets are quick and easy to sew! Finger puppets are a great addition to fun kids songs like Baby Shark … and whose kid doesn’t love Baby Shark?! You can get a free pattern and tutorial at Felt… Read more ... 
These felt dress form ornaments are simply adorable! They’d be cute on a Christmas tree, or just decorating your sewing space year round! Staci from Crafty Staci has a tutorial and a free pattern you can use to make them. … Read more ... 
It’s time to start thinking about Christmas gifts! These little trees are easy and fun to make. You can find a tutorial and free pattern at Beginner Sewing Projects. It’s a great project for kids or beginners. You will love… Read more ... 
Sew a midi or maxi length sundress for an American Girl or other 18-inch doll! Sew Crafty has a free pattern and tutorial you can use. She designed the dress to be easy to sew AND easy for a child… Read more ... 
Chelsea from Sew Simple Home has a free pattern for sewing this easy bi-fold wallet. It has plenty of pockets on the inside for credit cards, and a large pocket for paper money. It’s a cute wallet and a great… Read more ... 
Get a jump on Christmas crafting with a little Christmas in July DIY! Craft up a snow capped mountain to take your mind off this summer’s heat wave. American Felt & Craft has a tutorial and free pattern to make… Read more ... 
Chelsea from Sew Simple Home shows how to make the cutest mini backpack coin pouch! Not only are they adorable, but you can use your fabric scraps to make them! She has a tutorial and a free pattern you can… Read more ... 
This fabric book weight and bookmark set will hold your spot in a book! The book weight will keep the pages propped open so you can read hands-free, and the bookmark will mark your page when you have to put… Read more ... 
This little monster is more than just a cute face. He’s also a pretty handy little pouch to hold your earbuds, USB drive, or loose change. I’ve got a tutorial and free sewing patter for you over at Orange Bettie. … Read more ... 
Make this beautiful reversible mini mat using English paper piecing and a free template from Crafty Staci! She shares free templates and a tutorial on her blog. She made hers from cute Christmas prints on one side and fall… Read more ... 
This fleece sea turtle softie is so adorable and would make a sweet softie for a child! It’s soft so it’s good for snuggling while watching a favorite movie or reading some books. Cathi from Scratch & Stitch has… Read more ... 
This girls’ off the shoulder top is so cute for summer! Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom has a free sewing pattern you can use to make one. It’s easy to sew and will become a favorite part… Read more ... 
The sand at the beach feels so good under your toes – but not so good when it gets trapped in the bottom of your bag. Chelsea from Sew Simple Home shows how you can sew a mesh beach bag… Read more ...