Tutorial: Boxy floor cushion
A boxy floor cushion is an easy way to add seating (and color) to a room. Geneva from A Pair & A Spare shows how you can make one! It’s made using only simple straight seams. So choose a fun… Read more ...
Tutorial: Patchwork striped pillow
Simple patchwork stripes creates a beautiful pillow cover, and it’s a great way to use some of your long skinny fabric scraps. Susan Beal shares a tutorial at Creative Live showing how to make one. Depending on your fabric choices,… Read more ...
Tutorial: Sling style hanging book holder
This sling style hanging book holder turns an empty wall into a reading nook! Emily from Table & Hearth shares a tutorial showing how. Hers is a no-sew project made with felt and fabric glue, but you could easily make… Read more ...
Tutorial: Farmhouse style pillows
Randi from A Fresh-Squeezed Life shares a tutorial for making these beautiful farmhouse style pillows. The pillows are made in two parts – an envelope style pillow cover for the inside, and an tie-on pillow cover for the outside. Choose… Read more ...
Tutorial: Blanket carrier strap
Sew a blanket carrier strap to make it easier to carry a blanket to the park or for a picnic! Instead of wrapping two arms around a folded and floppy blanket, use this strap to carry it one handed. Art… Read more ... Tutorial: 2-tone tassel throw pillow
Here’s a fun take on the tassel trend! Kate from See Kate Sew shares a tutorial for making her 2-tone tassel pillow. The two fabrics give you opportunity to customize for your style – use two prints, a solid and… Read more ...
Tutorial: Waterproof picnic blanket to keep your pants dry
It’s happened to all of us at least once. Sitting down for a picnic and finding the ground is not as dry as you thought it was! And then you’re walking around with a big ol’ wet spot on the… Read more ...
Tutorial: Simple casserole carrier
This casserole carrier makes it easy to carry a warm dish to a potluck! The handles slip through ribbon loops to pull the sides up and over the casserole dish to keep it wrapped and warm.Crystal from Little Bit Funky… Read more ...
Tutorial: Fleece picnic blanket that folds to a tote
This picnic blanket folds up into a tote so it’s easy to take with you to the park! Tovah from Professor Pincushion shares a video tutorial showing how you can make one. The blanket is made from a soft fleece… Read more ...
Free pattern: Pocket potholders
Pot holders are quick to sew and make great gifts – and also nice kitchen accessories for yourself. Shannon from Very Shannon shares a free pattern for this pocket potholder. It’s a fat quarter friendly project. You can make one… Read more ...
Sewing Pattern : Sleepover Sack and matching pillow
This Sleepover Sack is perfect for kids’ slumber parties or trips to grandparents’ house. It’s made from a snuggly soft flannel and cotton. A strap harness keeps it rolled up for storage and easy to carry. The tutorial includes how… Read more ...
Tutorial: Heirloom Cinderella fabric pumpkins
These fabric pumpkins are so beautiful! The shape and coloring are inspired by the Cinderella heirloom pumpkin. Patti from Garden Matter shares a tutorial showing how you can make them from canvas dropcloth and fabric paint. I think I need… Read more ...
Tutorial: Wall pocket organizers in 3 sizes
If you’ve run out of space on your shelves, use your walls to help organize your office or craft room! Nancy Zieman shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew showing how you can sew these wall pocket organizers. Her tutorial… Read more ...
Free pattern: Cider sleeve bottle cozy
Make a cider sleeve to help keep your bottled drink cold! And of course it doesn’t hurt that they are sooo stinkin’ cute! Samelia’s Mum shares a free pattern on her blog. They don’t much fabric so you could use… Read more ...
Tutorial: Fabric covered memo board
A fabric covered memo board is an easy way to add color and personality to any room, but especially kids’ and tween’s rooms. Amy from Positively Splendid shows how you can make one. You can make one in any size… Read more ...