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I think most of us have at least one bandana
hanging around the house. And if you don’t, they’re easy to find at craft and dollar stores. Those cotton bandanas are handy to have around, and they’re also great for… Read more ... 
Sew yourself a new hair accessory for spring! This twisted fabric headband would be so pretty sewn up in spring florals. All you need is a half yard of fabric and a bit of elastic. Go to Orange Bettie for… Read more ... 
These DIY knotted hair ties are so cute and so easy to sew! Easy Peasy Creative shows how to sew them up. The knotted ties look just like little fabric bows for ponytails. They take just a few minutes to… Read more ... 
A tutorial with patterns and step by step instrucitons.
A comfortable DIY fleece ear warmer headband that is great for running in winter. Hellosewing shows how to make an ear warmer headband in a matter of minutes! Download the free ear warmer pattern over at HelloSewing, tape the… Read more ... 
Infinity scarves are great for kids – easy to put on, and they stay put even when they’re playing and running around. Heather Handmade shows how you can make an easy kid infinity scarf from knit fabric. It takes just… Read more ... 
Learn how to make mittens that are comfortable, warm, and stylish quickly and easily with this useful mittens tutorial from Hellosewing! The tutorial includes a free pattern. With a fur lining and fleece body, this pair of mittens doesn’t… Read more ... 
Scrunchies with tails (or a bow) continue to be a trendy hair accessory. They also happen to be easy to sew. Threads Monthly shows how to sew your own scrunchies with tails, and even has a free pattern you can… Read more ... 
Upcycle your old sweaters and turn them into sweater mittens with this sweater mitten tutorial video by Hellosewing! Don’t throw out those sweaters you won’t be wearing anymore when they can be repurposed into wonderful, cozy, and warm mittens fast… Read more ... 
This quilted LOVE key fob is a cute Valentine’s sewing project to make for yourself or to give to a friend! Carla from Creatin’ in the Sticks shares a free sewing pattern on Therm O Web for sewing this cute… Read more ... 
Sew a faux fur scarf that is is both stylish and warm! So Sew Easy shows how you can sew a faux fur scarf with pom pom at the end. It doesn’t take that much faux fur so you can… Read more ... 
Beth at The Renegade Seamstress shows how you can make this pretty fringed fleece scarf, with no sewing required. It’s made from fleece, with yarn knotted at the ends to make a nice thick fringe. Her tutorial includes a video… Read more ... 
Sew an easy fleece beanie to keep warm on cold winter days! The free sewing pattern for a fleece beanie with cuff is easy to make. The folded cuff adds extra warmth, with three layers of fleece around your ears. … Read more ... 
Get a better night’s rest with a sleep mask to help block out the light. Chelsea at Sew Simple Home has a free pattern you can use to sew your own DIY sleep mask. It’s a great project for using… Read more ... 
It’s easy to sew your own DIY twisted headband! All you need is some knit fabric and a sewing machine. Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing 2 ways to make a twisted headband – one has two pieces of knit… Read more ...