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Sew a pretty quilted oven mitt as a Christmas gift – or just for something nice for your own kitchen. Skip to My Lou has a tutorial showing how. Make them from Christmas prints for a cute holiday oven… Read more ... 
Keep your hands from burning when heating up meals using a microwave with this DIY bowl cozy! Download the free bowl cozy pattern from Hellosewing and watch the video to learn how to make a microwave bowl cozy in minutes.… Read more ... 
Turn fabric scraps into a beautiful bunting banner quickly and easily! Download the free bunting template from Hellosewing and choose from the three different shapes: triangle, swallowtail and spearhead. Add letters or other appliques to turn them into personalized decorations… Read more ... 
Welcome Halloween to your house with these cute scrappy reversible Halloween table mats! Make them in any size to dress up a plain table anywhere in your house. The double sided placemats have one side pieced from strips of Halloween… Read more ... 
This lovely potholder is the perfect way to feature your delightful Christmas food dishes
. It also makes a wonderful hostess gift! Little House Living has a tutorial with a free sewing pattern you can download to make one.
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Use some pretty fall fabric to create placemats you can use all season! These easy fall placemats are perfect for Halloween or Thanksgiving table settings. Heather from Heather Handmade shows how you can make them. You can make them… Read more ... 
Learn how to make a pillowcase in minutes with a burrito pillowcase pattern! This DIY pillowcase looks better than most store-bought ones and it will last much longer as well! This pillowcase tutorial by Hellosewing will help you sew a… Read more ... 
Hot pads are an easy and practical sewing project. You can always use a new hot pad (or two), and because they get a lot of use you’ve probably got a few that need to be replaced. Beginner Sewing Projects… Read more ... 
Add a fun and cozy fall touch to your home with a cute pumpkin-shaped pillow! This pumpkin pillow pattern from Ohoh Deco is fun and easy to sew! You can, of course, place the pumpkin pillow on your couch or… Read more ... 
Normally I try very hard to avoid spiders, but this spiderweb Halloween pillow is so cute for your Halloween decor! Beth at The Renegade Seamstress has a DIY sewing tutorial and video showing how you can make one. Her… Read more ... 
Make a DIY hanging kitchen towel with potholder fast and easy with the help of this tutorial. Hanging kitchen towels are ideal for everyone who likes to cook and needs to have a towel ready for wiping hands or grabbing… Read more ... 
This braided edge fleece blanket
is perfect for snuggling under on cool nights! Beth at The Renegade Seamstress shows how you can make it. It’s made from two layers of fleece so it’s good and warm. It’s an easy… Read more ... 
Looking for a quick project to show off a favorite fabric print? Damjana at AppleGreen Cottage shows how to sew an easy quilted pot holder. She used a kitty print that is absolutely adorable. But you can create a… Read more ... 
Keep a good book (or two) within easy reach with this bedside book caddy! It’s an easy sewing project you can make using a tutorial from Gluesticks. Her bed book caddy takes just 15 minutes and is a great… Read more ... 
Sew a set of fabric coasters to protect your table surfaces! Beginner Sewing Projects shows how to sew easy fabric coasters. Make them from fall fabrics and use them under a warm cup of coffee or cider! They quick… Read more ...