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A lightweight Boho maxi skirt is the perfect spring and summer skirt! Easy and breezy, it looks dressed up but is super comfortable. It can be as casual or as dressy as you like. Mayra from So Sew Easy has… Read more ... 
Heather from Heather Handmade shows how you can sew a gathered skirt with a flat front waistband. The back of the waistband is elastic, which makes it easy to sew (no zipper!) and also easy to fit. But the front… Read more ... 
It only takes small details to turn a plain t-shirt into something special. Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shows how you can sew a t-shirt with ruffles at the shoulders. If you wear a size large, she has a free… Read more ... 
Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shows how you can make these sweet pocket pot holders. The quilted pot holders are handy to have around in the kitchen. Plus they make great gifts! Tuck some kitchen tools in the pocket of… Read more ... 
You can’t beat a cardigan for easy layering! It’s perfect for transitioning your wardrobe from winter to spring, but it’s also helpful year-round for when you work in an air conditioned office. Emily from Life Sew Savory shares a free… Read more ... 
Scrap piecing makes a pretty table runner for your Easter table! Becky from Patchwork Posse has a tutorial showing how to make it. The striped piecing is perfect for using scraps, especially strips of fabric left over from other quilting… Read more ... 
Keep your sewing scissors together and protected with this sewing scissors pouch! There are enough pockets to hold five – yes, FIVE – pairs of scissors of various sizes. Mayra from So Sew Easy shares a free sewing pattern and… Read more ... 
A big warm towel makes getting out of the bath or swimming pool so much easier for kids! Jenna from Making Things is Awesome shows how you can make a kids hooded towel. She starts with a 42″ square of… Read more ... 
If your child has Barbie dolls, you know that much of the fun of the fashion dolls is dressing them up. The Ken dolls don’t have as many options, though. Kate from See Kate Sew shares a free sewing pattern… Read more ... 
This little felt fox softie is so cute! His features are so sweet – a little heart nose, rosy cheeks, and happy sleepy eyes. Alex Rygiel shares a free sewing pattern and tutorial for making him. The little woodland creature… Read more ... 
Are you always having to dig around in your purse to find your keys or phone or wallet? Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can make a purse organizer so your most important items are always easy to… Read more ... 
Tooth fairy pillows are pretty exciting for kids, but a rainbow unicorn tooth fairy pillow? That’s amazing!! See how you can make one from felt with this free template and tutorial from Spot of Tea Designs. It’s made with all… Read more ... 
Art is a messy process, but don’t let that stop you from chasing your creativity! Sew an artist apron to keep your clothes protected while painting or doing other creative activities. Mayra at So Sew Easy has a free pattern… Read more ... 
This pocket apron is easy to sew, and handy to have when you’re cooking something messy. The half apron protects your clothes and the big pockets can hold utensils – or a phone. Staci from Crafty Staci shares a tutorial… Read more ... 
This ruffle dress makes a great school dress or church dress for girls! Or, shorten it and make it a ruffle top to wear with jeans. Autumn from It’s Always Autumn has a free sewing pattern for you to make… Read more ...