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Tutorial: Back-to-school supply pouch

August 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Minki from Minki’s Work Table shares a free pattern for this pretty back-to-school supply pouch.  It has a boxed bottom, and snaps on each side to pinch it together at the top.  It doesn’t have to be used for just… Read more ...

Tutorial: Kids art caddy

August 21, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Lindsey from Fort Worth Fabric Studio shares a tutorial showing how you can make this child’s art caddy.  It has small pockets that hold pencils and crayons, and larger pockets to hold drawing pads.  With a handle at either end,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Slim messenger bag, padded to hold a laptop or tablet

August 19, 2014 by Anne Weaver

slimmessengerThis slim messenger bag would be great back-t0-school for older kids.  Sew4Home share a tutorial showing how to make it.  Even though it is narrower than most messenger bags, it’s still big enough to hold a small laptop, eReader, or… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sunprinted summer skirt

August 13, 2014 by Anne Weaver

One thing the summer has in abundance is sun.  Jane from Buzzmills shows how you can use the sun, some summer flowers, and a product called Inkodye to create a custom print skirt.  Her tutorial is part of the Summer … Read more ...

Free pattern: iPhone case

August 10, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Marti from Sewlicious Home Décor shows how you can make a simple fabric case to hold your phone.  Her pattern will make a sleeve to fit an iPhone, but you can adjust the sizing to make it fit any type… Read more ...

Freebie: Printable yards to inches conversion chart

August 2, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Imperial measurements don’t make it easy for us to convert between measurements on the fly. Figuring the number of inches in  5/8 yard doesn’t exactly lend itself ot math in your head.  KZ from Kzjo Studio saves you the headache… Read more ...

Tutorial: Padded camera lens cases

July 31, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shows how you can make padded cases to hold your extra camera lenses.  They have padding on the sides and the bottom, and a drawstring top to keep dust out.  They’re a lot less expensive… Read more ...

Free pattern: Turning Japanese bag with cutout metal handles

July 27, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Deby from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for making her Turning Japanese bag with cutout metal handles.  The metal cutout handles are so cool!  I hadn’t seen handles like this before.  (She gives a link to the Etsy… Read more ...

Tutorial: Owl hot pad and pot holder set

July 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

20140722-175156-64316345.jpgJonie from Knot Sew Normal guest blogs at Sew McCool with a tutorial showing how to make this owl hot pad and pot holder set. The hot pad has two sweet owls appliqued on it, and the matching pot holder… Read more ...

Tutorial: Giant ribbon and flower bow

July 22, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Shelley Detton from 7 Layer Studio shows how she created the giant ribbon and flower bows that she used to make this gorgeous wreath.  They’re made from fake flowers layered with gathered fabric and loops of ribbon.  On a slightly… Read more ...

Tutorial: Padded travel laptop case

July 15, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Rebecca from Our Busy Little Bunch guest blogs at Bear Creek Quilting Company, showing how to make a padded bag to carry your laptop.  This bag is built for travel!  It has long straps so you can carry it on… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: 30-minute baby changing pad

July 7, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Marissa from v prefers a diaper changing pad with no fuss, no frills.   Just a rectangle of fabric, slightly padded, that makes a soft clean space for her to change her baby guy’s diaper.  She shares a tutorial showing how… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted cotton iPad sleeve

July 6, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Karin from Leigh Laurel Studios shares a tutorial for this simple quilted cotton iPad sleeve.  You can make it in any size to fit any type of tablet or reader.  The pre-quilted cotton fabric gives structure to the bag with… Read more ...

Free pattern: Expanding Nautical Tote Bag

June 30, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Deby from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for making her Expanding Nautical Tote Bag.  snaps at the side give it a slimmer profile when you’re not carrying around so much.  Or, when you’ve got more to carry around… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Kitschy Houses Hot Pads

June 24, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer Heynen shares a tutorial at Therm O Web blog showing how you can make her Kitschy House Hot Pads.  They are so cute!  You can give each one its own personality by changing up the fabrics and the shapes… Read more ...
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