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You don’t need to know how to sew to make curtains for your home! Alicia from Sew What Alicia shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how to make them using hem tape instead of sewing. It’s so easy,… Read more ... 
If one bottle of wine is good, two are better! This bag makes it easy to carry two bottles of wine or beer with you to parties and get togethers. Staci from Crafty Staci has a tutorial showing how you… Read more ... 
I like to do my hand stitching while sitting on the couch watching TV. The soft cushy couch is more comfortable than sewing table chair and the TV gives me something to listen to. But sewing at the couch usually… Read more ... 
This Fourth of July project is not only made to be sewn with materials you have on hand, its perfect to sew up in an afternoon with kids! Meredith from Olivia Jane Handcrafted has a free downloadable PDF project sheet… Read more ... 
Perfectly matched plaids are the holy grail of sewing. Oh, the satisfaction when it happens in your own work and the respect (and sometimes envy) when you see it in others’ projects. It takes extra care when cutting fabric and… Read more ... 
Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can sew these fun color block drawstring ditty bags. The simple unlined drawstring bags are quick to sew and are a pretty way to wrap a special gift! They’d also make cute… Read more ... 
A loose fit t-shirt dress is perfect for summertime! Mayra from So Sew Easy shares a free sewing pattern and tutorial for making one. It has a relaxed, loose fit with a deep V neck and slits at the side. … Read more ... 
Here’s an easy how-to for making a beautiful bow with loops! This DIY decorative gift bow is made out of felt, and only requires a little handstitching. Damjana from AppleGreen Cottage shares a tutorial showing how to make one. It’s… Read more ... 
Zippers can totally be intimidating, but with this awesome zipper sewing hack you can learn how to sew a zipper with Wonder Tape for a perfect zipper every time. This simple zipper sewing tutorial will make this your go-to zipper… Read more ... 
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can sew a simple maxi dress you can wear all summer long. She includes links to a couple of free patterns you can use. Make it from a solid,… Read more ... 
Welcome a baby with love with this mini heart quilt. Caroline from Sew Can She has a free pattern for you. The mini heart design is made using a simple log cabin block. It’s such a sweet design and the… Read more ... 
This little fabric wallet is easy to make and is small enough to fit in an evening bag! It’s also a super cute way to package a little gift of money to a teen or recent grad. Patti from Hearth… Read more ... 
Lightweight kimono jackets are perfect for summer layering! They dress up a simple t-shirt or tank to make a breezy summer outfit. And the simple lines mean they’re easy to sew. Lyndsey from Teal Arrow Design shows how you can… Read more ... 
These fabric yo yo flowers make pretty hair accessories! Or how about using them to make flower accents for a wreath or other home decor projects? Petro from Easy Peasy Creative shows how you can make them. It’s a great… Read more ... 
These little fabric bags are a great stash busting idea and a creative use of buttons! You can make all kinds of adorable designs out of your smaller fabric scraps and button stash. 365 Days of Crafts has a tutorial… Read more ...