Sewing Patterns – Page 453

Tutorial: Ruffled oven mitts

April 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making these scrap friendly ruffled oven mitts. The quilted oven mitts have a ruffle trimmed pocket for your hand. You can hang it on a hook using the grommet tab. It’s a fun project for… Read more ...

How To Make A Cropped Halter Top From An Old T-Shirt

April 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

There is something deeply satisfying about turning an old t-shirt into something you actually want to wear again. You know the ones — soft, comfy, maybe slightly stretched at the neckline, and sitting in the drawer because you cannot quite… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage sewing basket liner

April 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Mary Beth from RetroMonkeys shares a vintage project at the Pattern Patter blog for making a sewing basket liner. The liner turns a covered basket into a vintage style sewing basket. It has pockets all the way around to organize… Read more ...

Tutorial: 15-minute binkie clip

April 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

A binkie (or pacifier) clip make is a great gift for a new parent. One end attaches to a pacifier, and the other to baby’s shirt to keep a dropped pacifier from getting germy on the ground or – worse… Read more ...

9 Patterns To Make Your Own Tote Bags

April 25, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

With the Summer months quickly approaching, our calendars will start to fill up and vacations will be planned. Make sure you have the right bag needed for you getaway. Welcome to our roundup of 9 patterns to make your own… Read more ...

Tutorial: Speech bubble chalkcloth pillow

April 24, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This speech bubble chalkcloth pillow can say anything you want it to say! LiZ and Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. . show how you can make one. I love this idea! The sewing is pretty simple, but it makes… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Tiny duffel purse

April 24, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Are you in need of a new purse that is both stylish and practical? If so, you’ll love this tutorial from Erin at Sew, Mama, Sew on how to make a small-scale duffel that can be carried as a purse.… Read more ...

Free pattern: Roller Skate Circle Skirt for girls

April 22, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a free pattern for her Roller Skate Skirt in girls sizes. It has a foldover waistband that is both comfy to wear and easy to sew. The circle skirt is divided… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vegan leather glasses case

April 22, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jen from Thermies shares a tutorial at Shrimp Salad Circus showing how you can make a faux leather glasses case. It’s a simple sleeve with a snap tab across the top to keep your glasses from slipping out. It’s lined… Read more ...

Free pattern: Angel Sleeve Dress for dolls

April 22, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest shares a free pattern for her Angel Sleeve Dress for dolls. Ir’s a short sleeve peasant style dress. You can make it from a bright cotton print and finish the sleeves and bottom hem with a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Burlap and cotton storage baskets

April 21, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how you can make these burlap and cotton storage baskets. The sides are slouchy but only slightly so. They’d be great for containerizing towels in the bathroom, or holding toys in a child’s room. They’d also make pretty… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy way to unpick a serged seam

April 21, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Ooooh, don’t you hate it when you realize you need to unpick a serged seam? All those threads, all those stitches! Marissa from Rae Gun Ramblings tells how to unpick a serged seam the quick way. Pull the right threads… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric bead earrings

April 21, 2015 by Anne Weaver

I generate a lot of fabric scraps and I can’t seem to part with even the tiniest of pieces. I’m always on the lookout for good scrap-usin’ projects. These fabric covered earrings caught my eye as a fun way to… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Bohemian maxi dress for girls

April 21, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Celina from Petit à Petit and Family shares a tutorial at The Sewing Rabbit showing how to make a girls’ Bohemian maxi dress. It’s such a pretty dress for late spring and summer. The long halter dress has a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Leather and tweed travel wallet

April 21, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Mike from The Crafty Gentleman shows how you can make a travel document holder in leather and tweed. The large wallet will keep your travel tickets, passport, cash passport, tickets organized so its always easy to find what you need. … Read more ...