• Home
  • Suggest A DIY
  • DIY Newsletter

Sewing

Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew

  • About CraftGossip
  • Our Network
    • Bath & Body Crafts
    • Candle Making Ideas
    • Crochet Ideas
    • Cross Stitch
    • Edible Crafts
    • Felting Patterns
    • Glass Art
    • Home & Garden Ideas
    • Indie Crafts
    • Jewelry Making
    • Kids Crafts
    • Knitting Patterns
    • Lesson Plans
    • Needlework
    • Party Ideas
    • Polymer Clay
    • Quilting Ideas
    • Recycled Crafts
    • Scrapbooking
    • Sewing Patterns
    • Card Making
    • DIY Weddings
    • Not Craft Ideas
  • Giveaways
  • Roundups
  • Store
  • Search

Tutorial: Add ruffles to the hems of girl’s leggings

January 7, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Cheri from I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar shows how to add ruffles to the hems of a pair of girl’s leggings.  They look like high-end chee-chee boutique pants, but you can make them out of knit fabric recycled from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a t-shirt to match flannel pajama pants

January 7, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Polly from Helping Little Hands wanted to make a t-shirt to match a pair of flannel pajama pants.  It would be easy enough to just cut a motif from the scrap fabric and applique it to the shirt, but the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled Java Cup Jackets

December 27, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make their Java Cup Jackets edged with frilly girly ruffles.  The fabric coffee sleeves don’t require very much fabric to make – you probably have what you need in your scrap bin.  Get the tutorial.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a fabric wallet

December 26, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Brandi from JuBee’s Craft Box created this fabric wallet as a gift for her brother, and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it.  Inside the wallet is one large pocket for paper money, and two smaller pockets for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric Christmas tree ornament

December 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Luvinthemommyhood shows how you can use your fabric scraps to make a cute Christmas tree ornament.  The tree is made from stuffed fabric triangles, with a button embellishment for the star.  It’s assembled entirely with handstitching and hot glue.  Get … Read more ...

Tutorial: Make clothes for dolly

December 16, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how to make dolly clothing out of your scrap fabric stash.  The simple dresses are easy to sew and can be made to fit any size doll.  Get the tutorial. [photo from Shwin … Read more ...

Tutorial: Layered and fused fabric Christmas ornaments

December 14, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Vicki Welsh shares a tutorial on her blog, Field Trips in Fiber, showing how to use fusible webbing (she used MistyFuse), fabric scraps, and angelina fibers to  create these lovely Christmas ornaments.  Though the layering and stitching makes them look… Read more ...

Tutorial: Petite Purse Ornament

December 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Michele from Michele Made Me guest blogs in the Haul Out The Holly series at Gwenny Penny with a tutorial showing how to make her Petite Purse Ornament.  It’s made from small pieces of fabric, so you can probably find… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruched Christmas tree skirt

December 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jackie from Teal & Lime shows how to make a lovely ruched Christmas tree skirt.  The ruching creates pretty scallops around the edge. She started with a round tablecloth, so she didn’t have to press and stitch the hem around… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric Fishy Purse

December 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Fabric Fishy Purse.  The  body of the fish purse is covered in colorful scrappy scales.  The drawstring closure creates his puckered mouth.  … Read more ...

Tutorial: Turn scrap fabric into colorful flowers

December 4, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Until Wednesday Calls shows how to turn your scrap fabric into colorful flowers.  She shows them made into hair accessories, but they’d also make fun brooches.  Get the tutorial. [photo from Until Wednesday Calls]… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Ruffled Christmas Pillow Cover

November 26, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Chris from  Pickup Some Creativity shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a throw pillow cover with rows and rows of ruffles.  She made each ruffle from a different fabric in a Christmas color scheme for a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Folded fabric scrap Christmas tree

November 26, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Teresa from My Patchwork shows how to use your scrap fabric to make a pretty Christmas tree.  There’s no sewing required; instead you fold and pin the fabrics to a polystyrene cone form.  Her example has greens at the bottom… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scallop Flower Headband

November 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kate from See Kate Sew shows how to make her pretty Scallop Flower Headband.  The headband is made out of decorative elastic, and the flower embellishment from scraps of fabric.  Get the tutorial. [photo from See Kate Sew]   Looking… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrappy fabric bird ornament

November 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Melony from Mel Designs shows how to make her scrappy bird ornament.  She uses a Sizzix die to cut the bird shape.  If you don’t have a die cutter, you could approximate the shape by hand cutting the fabric.  She… Read more ...
  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • …
  • 81
  • Next Page »

Categories

Bags and purses Children's Christmas Easter fleece Free Sewing Patterns Girl's Dress Halloween Hats Home Decor No-sew Pillows Refashions Scrap Fabric sewing Sewing Patterns Sewing Techniques Skirts Softies T-shirts

RSS More Articles

  • How To Sew A Slip Stitch: The Invisible Hand Sewing Stitch Every Beginner Should Know
  • Learning about France for Kids
  • How To Make A Recycled Skittles Pouch
  • How To Work A Provisional Cast On In Knitting
  • 4th of July Tie-Dye Cookie Ideas – Red, White and Blue Cookies for Summer Parties
  • 10 Quick and Easy Card Ideas Using Basic Stamping Techniques (Beginner Friendly)
  • The Alto Mare Wrap – Crochet Pattern
  • 4 FREE Marine Creatures Digital Stamps
  • Pocket Emotional Support Chickens
  • All About Cross Stitch Project Bags

Pick Your Blog

  • Sewing
  • Knitting
  • Quilting
  • Crochet
  • Home & Garden
  • Recycled Crafts
  • Scrapbooking
  • Card Making
  • Polymer Clay
  • Cross-Stitch
  • Edible Crafts
  • Felting
  • Glass Art
  • Indie Crafts
  • Kids Crafts
  • Jewelry Making
  • Lesson Plans
  • Needlework
  • Bath & Body
  • Party Ideas
  • Candle Making
  • DIY Weddings
  • Not Craft
  • Free Craft Projects

Copyright © 2026 · CraftGossip | Start Here | Contact Us | Link to Us | Your Editors | Privacy and affiliate policy