Sewing Patterns – Page 252

Tutorial: Jeans pocket zip pouch

May 30, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Upcycle a couple of jeans pockets into the cutest little zip pouch! Cintia from My Poppet has a tutorial showing how. I keep a little stash of jeans pockets rescued from upcycle projects or just jeans that have completely worn… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Sew a knot waist shirt

May 30, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Knot waist shirts are a trendy style for this summer! Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can sew your own knot waist shirt. You can add the knot to any basic t-shirt or tank pattern. … Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew gingham bow flip flops

May 30, 2017 by Anne Weaver

These gingham flip flops are perfect for hanging out down at the pool or kicking back on the porch! Trinkets in Bloom shares a tutorial at Aleene’s showing how you can make them – and you won’t need to sew… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Coffee cozy with 3 variations

May 30, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Coffee cozies are a great project to use up your scraps, and they make great “happy day” gifts! Sew4Home has a pattern and tutorial for making a coffee cozy, and they include three variations for the closure – a lace-up… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple tote bag with outside pocket

May 29, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Don’t underestimate the power of a basic tote bag! They’re easy to sling over your shoulder and easy to toss your stuff in. Amber from Crazy Little Projects shows how you can sew a simple tote. It has an outside… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sweater to cardigan refashion

May 29, 2017 by Anne Weaver

One small change turned a sweater from too short to just perfect. For Lisa from Cucicucicoo, the fix for a too short sweater was as simple as turning it into a cardigan. The shorter length is perfect for a cardigan! … Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Panda-monium toddler quilt

May 25, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Part blankie, part softie, this panda quilt would make a sweet gift for a young child! Carol from Just Let Me Quilt has a tutorial at Therm O Web for making it. You’ll need to purchase the pattern, which you… Read more ...

Tutorial: Snappy glasses case

May 25, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can whip up a new glasses case with a cool snappy closure. Just pinch the ends together, and the top opens up. Let go, and it snaps back closed!… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Ribbon rosette

May 25, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Christen Brown shows how to make a beautiful ribbon rosette in a video tutorial at C & T Publishing. Use it to make gorgeous hair accessories, brooches, etc. The flower is an excerpt from her book Ribbonwork Flowers, which… Read more ...

Tutorial: Business card or loyalty card wallet

May 24, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shows how you can sew a pretty card holder. Use it for credit cards or loyalty cards, it’ll work for both. The design is simple and uses small scraps. Get creative with piecing or… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern:: Striped midi t-shirt dress

May 24, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial and pattern: Striped midi t-shirt dress

Who else is in love with dresses for summer? Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shares a free pattern for making a midi t-shirt dress. She designed it for striped fabrics, with piecing that creates cool effects with the angles of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Soft fabric blocks for baby

May 24, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Looking for a fun gift to make for a baby? Kimberly from Sweet Red Poppy shares a tutorial at Crazy Little Projects showing how you can sew a set of soft fabric blocks. She made a set for her daughter… Read more ...

Tutorial: 4th of July doily table runner

May 23, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Cutesy Crafts shows how you can make a pretty table runner for 4th of July out of craft store doilies. The doilies are inexpensive to buy, and the sewing is super easy. Using red, white, and blue doilies… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy dolman knit dress

May 23, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Abby from Sew Much Ado shows how you can sew an easy dolman knit dress that’s perfect for summer! You can make it in any length. She’s made a lovely midi length dress for herself, but it would also be… Read more ...

Tutorial: Drawstring ballet bag backpack

May 23, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Have a little one in dance lessons? This drawstring backpack is just the thing for little girls to carry their dance shoes and gear to dance class. Tia from Little Button Diaries shares a tutorial showing how you can make… Read more ...