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Baby bandana bibs are so cute and great for catching drool. They also happen to be easy to sew! Heather Handmade has a tutorial and free sewing pattern for making a baby bandana bib. It takes just a fat quarter… Read more ... 
See how you can sew a Barbie skirt with a faux button placket down the front! There’s a DIY sewing tutorial at I Can Sew This. The faux button placket is a neat detail and it’s not hard at… Read more ... 
Sew a pocket baby bib with this free sewing pattern from Heather Handmade! Bibs make sweet handmade baby gifts. Her free pattern includes a pocket to catch crumbs. The pocket is optional so you can make a plain baby bib… Read more ... 
A comfortable DIY fleece ear warmer headband that is great for running in winter. Hellosewing shows how to make an ear warmer headband in a matter of minutes! Download the free ear warmer pattern over at HelloSewing, tape the… Read more ... 
This keepsake baby pillow makes a beautiful addition to a baby nursery and makes a sweet gift for new parents! La Creative Mama shows how you can make one. You can create the applique from scrap fabrics and personalize it… Read more ... 
Upcycle an old shirt into a cute gathered skirt! Emily at Life Sew Savory shows how to make a skirt from a shirt. Using the shirt makes this a super easy sewing project. No hemming is required, and the details… Read more ... 
Infinity scarves are great for kids – easy to put on, and they stay put even when they’re playing and running around. Heather Handmade shows how you can make an easy kid infinity scarf from knit fabric. It takes just… Read more ... 
Batwing tops are easy to sew because there are few pattern pieces and no set in sleeves. So Sew Easy has a free sewing pattern you can use to sew a batwing sweater top. Sew the tunic length top from… Read more ... 
Make a cute Valentines gift pouch using this free drawstring pouch pattern in 3 sizes by AppleGreen Cottage. It has a drawstring casing right at the top – so either way you want it, it’s reversible! See how to… Read more ... 
Make a heart applique mug rug as a cute Valentine’s Day gift! The small quilted mat is the perfect spot to hold a mug of a favorite coffee or tea, as well as a small cookie or snack to eat… Read more ... 
This heart pillow would be so cute to make for Valentine’s Day! Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how to make one. It’s an easy sewing project so it would be a good project for beginners. Choose a different print… Read more ... 
These love note fabric envelopes make sweet Valentine’s gift! Sew them from cute fabrics and the fill the little envelopes with special notes, or gift cards, or other small gifts. Go to Flamingo Toes for a tutorial and free sewing… Read more ... 
This Valentine’s Day, make your loved one feel all warm and cozy with these easy felt heart hand warmers! ? Maplewood Road has a tutorial showing how you can make them. They only cost about 50 cents and 30 minutes… Read more ... 
Sew a winter hat to keep your head and ears warm this winter! So Sew Easy has a free sewing pattern for a winter hat with faux fur cuff that you will love. You can sew the hat from knit… Read more ... 
Learn how to sew felt in a really cool ‘jigsaw’ style, where you insert one piece inside another. This technique can be used to create so many things – like the abstract, color block laptop case shown in this tutorial … Read more ...