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Mayra from So Sew Easy shows how you can sew a phone wallet organizer. It has two zippered pockets, one large and one small, so you can hold a phone and a pair of glasses (or other items you want… Read more ... 
You’ve heard it said before that it’s what’s on the inside that counts. That’s true for sewing, too. Finishing off the inside is just as important as finishing off the outside. Frayed seams can be uncomfortable and can cause handmade… Read more ... 
I know whenever I see something from Flamingo Toes pop up in my feed, it’s gonna be cute. Her Spinning Spiderwebs Mini Quilt is no exception. It’s a happy little Halloween scene, with a colorful pumpkin and a little spider… Read more ... 
Fall always has me dreaming of flannel and denim. Desiree from The 36th Avenue shows how you can make a wreath from flannel and recycled denim. You can get the flannel from yardage from the fabric store, or from a… Read more ... 
These whale applique hand towels would be so cute in a kid’s bathroom! Sew4Home has a free pattern and tutorial for you to make them. They’re quick to make and are a fun way to add personality to bathroom decor. … Read more ... 
Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional shares a tutorial for making these adorable mermaid skirts. They’re obviously cute for Halloween costumes, but they’re also comfortable enough to wear for dress-up play or a day at Disney. She gives dimensions… Read more ... 
The Breezy Tunic by Autumn from It’s Always Autumn is the perfect top to layer of leggings! She’s got a tutorial showing how to make one using her free Breezy Tee pattern. Her tutorial shows how to adapt the t-shirt… Read more ... 
This small bag is perfect for travel! Staci from Crafty Staci has a tutorial showing how to make one. There are two zip pockets – one to hold your phone, the other to hold your passport or tickets. And it’s… Read more ... 
Jess from Gracious Threads shares a tutorial at Fleece Fun showing how you can sew a girls’ Moana inspired Halloween costume. The wrap skirt is made from knit and requires no sewing at all. The top is easy to sew… Read more ... 
Sharon from Crafts ‘n Coffee shows how you can make these cowhide covered pumpkins, with no sewing required! The cowhide adds a fun western look to your Halloween decorations, but if cowhide is not your thing you can use any… Read more ... 
I’ve gotten pretty good at pulling a bowl out of the microwave using only the tips of my fingers to avoid them getting burned on the bowl, but these soup bowl hot pads are a much better solution. Beth from… Read more ... 
Petro from Creative Homemaking shows how you can sew a rope tote. You can make it any size you like, though I’m loving the oversized tote that she made. As large as it is, she was still able to make… Read more ... 
Sew up a cute Christmas decoration for your door! Tamara Tripodi shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how you can make a braided fabric Christmas wreath. Make it look playful or modern or traditional depending on the fabrics… Read more ... 
These zip pouches are the cutest! Glitter and sequins trapped under a clear vinyl window create a snowglobe effect. And just like you can’t help but shake a ve got a clear vinyl window sewn to the front, with glitter… Read more ... 
Joy from Joy’s Jots, Shots, & Whatnots shares a tutorial for making a simple draw strap backpack. Her tutorial includes a cutting diagram showing how to cut all the pieces from one piece of fabric with very little waste. The… Read more ...