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22 Slippers You Can Sew Yourself

February 1, 2022 by Shellie Wilson

Do you have cold feet? These DIY sewing patterns and tutorials are going to fix that! These patterns are all for slippers and slipper boots, So many different styles to choose from. I love the Simple Kimono style. Once you… 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 ...

16 Sweatshirt Pattern Hacks and Refashions

June 28, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

Use one of these sweatshirt pattern hacks and refashions to make something cozy and comfy for the cold weather. Stay warm and cute this winter! With 16 different patterns, you are sure to find a pattern you love.  See the… Read more ...

Creative projects to make with pre-loved jeans

May 27, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

Denim jeans – we all wear them, but what to do with them when they wear out or no longer fit. Here are lots of unique and creative ways to upcycle and repurpose those no longer needed jeans. Such a… Read more ...

16 Button Up Shirt Refashion Tutorials

May 12, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

With all the extra button-up shirts that can be found at thrift stores, sew them into something else with one of these button-up shirt refashion tutorials! Or maybe you have some old shirts and you want to use them to… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: 3 ways to make a cardigan from a sweater

February 3, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: 3 ways to make a cardigan from a sweater Turn a plain pullover sweater into a cardigan that’s perfect for layering!  Heather from Heather Handmade shows three ways you can do it.  The right method to use will depend on the weight of the sweater you’re using and the… Read more ...

Sewing pattern : Make a dress from a button up shirt

January 27, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutoral: Make a dress from a button up shirt Turn a thrifted button up shirt into a pretty new dress for yourself with this easy refashion!  Heather from Heather Handmade shows how.  It’s a simple refashion that you can make in an evening and wear the  net day!  Go … Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Side panel t-shirt refashion

September 17, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: Side panel t-shirt refashion It’s no fun when a top fits a little too snug!  I’m always tugging it this way or that, trying to get it to lay smooth.  Stephanie from Swoodson Says has a solution for that.  She adds contrast fabric panels… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Maxi skirt refashion

June 27, 2019 by Anne Weaver

See how to turn a frumpy maxi dress into a modern maxi skirt with this sewing & stamping tutorial by Swoodson Says! This is a great beginner sewing project and can be done in a single night.  Maxi skirts take… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Cropped jacket from a denim shirt

June 2, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: Cropped jacket from a denim shirt Make this season’s trendy cropped jacket from a denim shirt!  Cathi from Scratch & Stitch has a tutorial showing how.  She found her denim shirt on the clearance rack, but you may have one in your closet already.  Or, they’re… Read more ...

Getting started sewing your own clothes

May 25, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Getting started sewing your own clothesDo you want to start sewing your own clothes – but you don’t know where to start?  Heather from Heather Handmade has a post just for you!  She sews (from scratch or refashions) most of her own clothes. She’s collected… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage wool coat refashion

April 14, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Vintage wool coat refashionWhat to do when a vintage coat is worn on the cuffs and collar?  Heather from Heather Handmade decided a refashion was in order.  The coat was an old Hudson Bay wool coat from her grandmother, and she kept most… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: 3 ways to make a girls skirt from scarves

February 11, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: 3 ways to make a girls skirt from scarvesHeather from Heather Handmade shows 3 ways you can turn an old scarf into a floaty, twirly skirt for a little girl.  The best style to make will vary depending on the size and shape of scarf you’re using.  She… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: One shoulder ruffle t-shirt refashion

February 7, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: One shoulder ruffle t-shirt refashion This easy t shirt refashion is both simple to make AND looks polished and stylish when you are done.  Creative Fashion Blog shows how to turn a basic shapeless t-shirt into a chic off-the shoulder ruffle top.  Her tutorial includes… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Chiffon little black dress refashion

February 5, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: Chiffon little black dress refashion This step by step tutorial will walk you through how to bring new life to a classic fashion staple: the little black dress. Creative Fashion Blog shows how to refashion a basic sleeveless black dress into one with a layered… Read more ...
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