Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
This simple little fabric bucket can help organize a desk, a bathroom vanity, or any other space where small clutter tends to collect. Damjana from AppleGreen Cottage shares a tutorial showing how you can make them! They don’t take much… Read more ... 
Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a tutorial for these cute – and quick to make – Halloween banners. They’re a fun way to decorate for Halloween, and when Halloween is over you can roll them up for easy storage till… Read more ... 
Petro from Creative Homemaking shows how you can sew a girls’ peasant top. This style of top is easy to sew so it’s a great way for beginners who want to try their hand at sewing clothes. You can make… Read more ... 
Who loves these itty felt cactus pinushions, with their sweet smiles and little flower blooms? Delilah from Deliliahiris has a free pattern for making them. They’re just big enough to hold a few pins and needles, like you’d use for… Read more ... 
“Cut it out!” is a phrase that’s usually spoken in frustration, but this embroidery pattern puts the phrase in a much happier context. Becky from The Crafting Chicks turns it into a sewing phrase when she adds a pair of… Read more ... 
You don’t have to be a crazy cat lady to appreciate the cuteness of this kitty wallet. Choly Knight from Sew Desu Ne? has a free sewing pattern for making it! The inside has spots to hold credit cards and… Read more ... 
Bev from Flamingo Toes created this adorable Web BnB hoop art, and she’s sharing the free pattern over at Eighteen 25! It’s made from applique and simple embroidery. The design is so cute for Halloween and the black lace trim… Read more ... 
Mayra from So Sew Easy has a tutorial and free pattern for making this mini backpack coin purse. It looks complicated, but it’s actually an easy pattern. You can make one in just an hour! A loop and a swivel… Read more ... 
It’s good to have a go-to gift to make for baby showers. The Best Bib from Bite Sized Biggie is a great go-to gift, and the pattern is free! It’s big enough to keep messes off even an older baby,… Read more ... 
Why do Disney princesses always have these complicated dresses? And of course those are the ones the girls want to wear for their Halloween costumes, because who wouldn’t want to wear a fancy princess dress? Jess from Gracious Threads shares… Read more ... 
The Perfect T-Shirt Dress by Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom is the perfect school dress! It’s a loose fit A-line t-shirt dress that looks dressed up but is still comfortable for playground. And, it’s a free pattern! … Read more ... 
This unicorn pillow would be so cute in a child’s bedding set! You can make one yourself using a tutorial by Alexis from Persia Lou. She shares the tutorial and also a free pattern at Crafts Unleashed. The soft… Read more ... 
I recently made personalized sleep masks for my Girl Scout troop to wear at a campout. I wanted the girls to have a way to keep stray lights out of their eyes so they could get to sleep. The sleep… Read more ... 
This llama makes the cutest pincushion! Trimcraft has a free pattern and tutorial on their blog The Craft Blog. You can stitch him up from craft felt using only hand sewing. You can use him in your sewing room as… Read more ... 
This woodland raccoon quilt is a free pattern from Shwin & Shwin. I’m loving mix of the modern geometric lines with the image of a woodland creature! Such a striking design! It’s a paper pieced design, though on a larger… Read more ...