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For effortless style and elegant lines, you can’t go wrong with a wrap dress. You can get a free sewing pattern for an easy wrap wrap dress over at So Sew Easy. The wrap dress ties at the waist… Read more ... 
See how you can sew a Barbie skirt with a faux button placket down the front! There’s a DIY sewing tutorial at I Can Sew This. The faux button placket is a neat detail and it’s not hard at… Read more ... 
Batwing tops are easy to sew because there are few pattern pieces and no set in sleeves. So Sew Easy has a free sewing pattern you can use to sew a batwing sweater top. Sew the tunic length top from… Read more ... 
A lantern sleeve is a full sleeve with a fitted wrist. The fullness increases at the bottom of the sleeve creating a pretty lantern silhouette. It’s Always Autumn has a free sewing pattern you can use to sew a women’s… Read more ... 
This cowl neck sweatshirt tunic is just what you need for winter! Made from a sweatshirt fleece, with pockets for your hands and a cowl to keep your neck cozy, it’ll keep you warm on a cold day. Life Sew… Read more ... 
Sew a pretty party dress for Barbie with this free pattern! I Can Sew This has a free sewing pattern for making a Barbie dress with tulle skirt. The bodice is sewn from a scrap of jersey knit fabric. It’s… Read more ... 
Sew a soft snuggly jacket for winter with this free sewing pattern! The free Teddy Bear Jacket from So Sew Easy has a hood with a drawstring, a high low hem, and is made to be sewn from a soft… Read more ... 
I love the look of a sheer chiffon blouse, but I don’t much like having to worry about my bra showing through. This double layer chiffon blouse solves that problem! The top layer is a cute sheer chiffon, light and… Read more ... 
You can make this cowl neck pullover top in just a couple of hours and have a new basic to add to your wardrobe! So Sew Easy has a free sewing pattern you can download. The loose fit pullover top… Read more ... 
Add a turtleneck to a t-shirt to make it warm for winter! Emily at Life Sew Savory shows how to add a turtleneck to a shirt that you sew. It’s an easy adaptation you can make to any basic t-shirt… Read more ... 
These city joggers are great for everyday wear! Whether you’re hanging around the house, out running errands, or even traveling – they’re comfortable and easy to wear. You can make a pair of city joggers with a free pattern from … Read more ... 
Make these angel Christmas tree ornaments with hand stitching and little bit of hot glue! A big ribbon bow makes the wings, and gathered ribbon makes the skirt. Mayra at So Sew Easy has a tutorial you can follow to… Read more ... 
“Anyone who can work through the labyrinthian directions for sewing that accompany the commercial pattern can surely learn the comparatively simple and clear rules for pattern making,” says nationally acclaimed sewing expert Adele Margolis. Her profusely illustrated primer allows you… Read more ... 
This cascade cardigan is made for layering! You can sew one for yourself using a free sewing pattern from So Sew Easy. The cascade neckline drapes beautifully when sewn from a sweater knit. Jersey knit would also be nice… Read more ... 
Sew a pretty wrap dress with a free pattern from So Sew Easy! This style of dress is versatile to wear either casual or dressy, depending on fabric choice and how you accessorize. This wrap dress features a cross-over bodice… Read more ...