Sewing Patterns – Page 49

How To Fix Kids’ Pants That Are Too Big – Sewing Tutorial

October 29, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Elizabeth Made This shows how to create an adjustable waistband with this easy buttonhole elastic tutorial. It’s a simple sewing alteration you’ll use again and again for your kids. As parents, we all know the struggle of trying to find… Read more ...

Sisu Dragon Costume DIY Sewing Tutorial

October 28, 2021 by Anne Weaver

For a child who loves Raya and the Last Dragon, you can make this cute Sisu the dragon costume. Heather Handmade shows how in an easy to follow tutorial. Starting with a purchased hoodie makes this an easy Halloween or… Read more ...

6 Pocket Origami Pouch Sewing Tutorial

October 27, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Make a fun pouch with lots of pockets from a couple of squares of fabric! This is a quick sew project based on a popular paper origami technique. The result is a nifty little pouch with six pockets that can… Read more ...

Book Review – Wayward Threads: Techniques and Ideas for Upcycling Unloved or Discarded Garments

October 26, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Better than recycled—up-cycled!Basic sewing skills are all you need to turn unloved or discarded clothing into creative opportunities of your own expression. With Wayward Threads

as your guide, you will create your own fun-to-wear garments that are not only fresh… Read more ...

Adjustable Bag Straps Sewing Tutorial

October 26, 2021 by Anne Weaver

One of my favorite features to add to a bag is an adjustable strap. It takes just a little bit more fabric and an extra bit of hardware, but it adds so much to your bag. So Sew Easy has… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern – Nativity Advent Garland

October 25, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Make your own felt Nativity Advent Garland (individual decorations approximately 11-13cm tall), perfect for twiggy trees or in a group strung along with ribbon as a garland. Once made, the full set of 24 decorations can be used as an… Read more ...

Halloween Bat Tulle Skirt DIY Sewing Tutorial

October 24, 2021 by Anne Weaver

You’ll go batty for this fun Halloween skirt! Lex at What the Craft created this tulle skirt covered in bats. It’s perfect for Halloween parties or just to show your Halloween spirit! Go to What the Craft for the tutorial.… Read more ...

Felt Owl Cold Pack DIY Sewing Tutorial

October 23, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Help soothe away a bump or bruise with these felt owie owls! You can keep them in the freezer so you’ve always got a cold pack to put on an owie. Handmade Heather shows how you can make them from… Read more ...

Raccoon Costume Pattern Hack – Sewing Tutorial

October 21, 2021 by Anne Weaver

When you’re sewing costumes, sometimes you have to get a little creative. There’s not always a ready-made pattern for exactly the costume you want to make. Cheryl at Sew Can Do created this adorable raccoon costume, but used a basic… Read more ...

Make Your Own Bias Binding DIY Tutorial

October 20, 2021 by Anne Weaver

When binding a quilt or blanket, bias binding

is your friend. Because it’s cut on a 45 degree angle, the binding easily stretches around curves for a nice smooth finish. You can buy bias binding, but I think it’s more… Read more ...

No-Sew Elf Hoodie DIY Tutorial

October 19, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Elves have been helping Santa for years now. From the workers in his toy shop to the Elf on the Shelf reporting back about who is naughty or nice, it’s not the holiday season without a few of these little… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern – Christmas Gnomes

October 18, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Sew your own Christmas gnomes cloth dolls using the digital PDF sewing pattern and DIY tutorial. It will be a wonderful Christmas decor and gift for you, and for anyone who adores these amazing Scandinavian gnomes!
The Christmas plush toy… Read more ...