• Home
  • Suggest A DIY
  • DIY Newsletter

Sewing

Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew

  • About CraftGossip
  • Our Network
    • Bath & Body Crafts
    • Candle Making Ideas
    • Crochet Ideas
    • Cross Stitch
    • Edible Crafts
    • Felting Patterns
    • Glass Art
    • Home & Garden Ideas
    • Indie Crafts
    • Jewelry Making
    • Kids Crafts
    • Knitting Patterns
    • Lesson Plans
    • Needlework
    • Party Ideas
    • Polymer Clay
    • Quilting Ideas
    • Recycled Crafts
    • Scrapbooking
    • Sewing Patterns
    • Card Making
    • DIY Weddings
    • Not Craft Ideas
  • Giveaways
  • Roundups
  • Store
  • Search

Tutorial: Ruffled cuff Christmas stocking from three fat quarters

July 7, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home celebrates Christmas in July with a tutorial showing how to make a stocking with a tall ruffled cuff at the top.  Each stocking uses three fat quarter – one for the exterior, one for the lining, and one for… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Add leather trim to a plain tee

May 24, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Suzannah fromAdventures in Dressmaking shows how to add some zing to a plain tee with leather (or faux leather) accents.  She added a contrast pocket and bands across the shoulders.  It’s quick to do, since the edges of the leather… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tin Can Carrier

April 30, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Wendi Gratz from Shiny Happy World shares a tutorial over at Sew, Mama, Sew! showing how to make a tin can carrier for kids to take with them on their outdoor adventures.  The hard-sided round pouch gives a place for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Baby doll carrier

April 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kim from Seven Thirty Three shows how you can make a baby doll carrier so your child can take her doll along with her on her adventures.  It’s made like a backpack for hands-free baby carrying.  Get the tutorial.… Read more ...

Read all about it: Boys’ first sewing project

March 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jodie from Love Them Madly recounts her adventures teaching her young boys to sew.  She used a project from the book Sewing School, a superhero cuff from felt.  Is there any first project more perfect for active boys?  She… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Sequined dress out of a clearance top

March 16, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Check out this sparkly top that Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmakingfound on clearance.  Would you believe that she was able to turn it into a smart little sequined dress?  She did!  And she posted pictures on her blog to… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Ruffle fabric throw pillow

March 11, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Suzannah fromAdventures in Dressmaking shows how she used ruffle fabric to make this beautiful throw pillow.  Because the ruffle fabric is stretchy, she included a cotton interlining so it would keep its shape over time.  Get the tutorial to … Read more ...

Quick fix: Add a drawstring to make a cargo vest more flattering

February 27, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmaking loved her new cargo vest, except for one thing – the boxy shape wasn’t that flattering.  She added a drawstring as a quick fix, and now she has a cargo vest that she can cinch… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Infinity scarf with a French seam

February 17, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmaking shows how she took an old fringed scarf destined for the ‘donate’ pile and turned it into an infinity scarf.  She used a French seam so there are no raw edges showing.  Get the tutorial … Read more ...

Tutorial: Quick fix for a gaping cardigan

February 10, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Have you noticed that a fitted cardigan tends to gape between the buttons?  This is one reason why I avoid wearing cardigans that fit snugly to my figure.  Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmaking came up with a solution for the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple crib skirt with no ruffles or gathers

February 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Sarah from The Adventures of Ernie Bufflo shows how to make a simple crib skirt.  There are no gathers and ruffles, which gives center stage to the fabulous print she used.  She used a duck cloth or canvas, but you… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pleated Christmas tree skirt

December 21, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Stephanie from The Petite Sewist guest blogs at Mommy By Day… Crafter By Night with a tutorial showing how to make a pleated Christmas tree skirt.  It’s gorgeous out of the muslin fabric and contrast-y red trim that she used… Read more ...

Cool idea: Use extra Christmas stockings to make throw pillows

December 17, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Even though there are only three of us in our family, we’ve somehow ended up with an abundance of Christmas stockings.  Melissa from Until Wednesday Calls shares a cool idea for using one of those extra stockings to make a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt pocket Advent calendar

December 13, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Michelle from Tutus & Glue Dots shares a tutorial showing how to sew up a quick and easy Advent calendar.  A large felt pocket holds a special treat or thought for each day of Advent.  Each pocket is embellished with… Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux chenille candy cane striped Christmas stockings

December 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Tricia from  Leafy Treetop Shop and Leafy Treetop Spot shows how she made these cute candy cane striped Christmas stockings using a faux chenille technique.  Get the tute. [photo from Leafy Treetop Spot]  … Read more ...
  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • …
  • 50
  • Next Page »

Categories

Bags and purses Children's Christmas Easter fleece Free Sewing Patterns Girl's Dress Halloween Hats Home Decor No-sew Pillows Refashions Scrap Fabric sewing Sewing Patterns Sewing Techniques Skirts Softies T-shirts

RSS More Articles

  • How To Sew A Tube Top: 10 Easy Tube Top Sewing Tutorials
  • Tropical Bird Crafts and Learning Activities
  • 12 Camping Quilt Projects for Campers, Cabins, and Glamping Fans
  • 15 Bind-Off Methods Every Knitter Should Know And When To Use Them
  • Star Wars: The Official Crochet Pattern Book Review – Amigurumi Patterns for Galaxy-Loving Crafters
  • 10 Recipes You Can Make In A Dutch Oven Loaf Pan
  • 12 Summer Sea Scene Card Ideas
  • Lincraft To Close Its Remaining Storefronts Across Australia And New Zealand
  • Pretty Tank Top Knitting Patterns to Keep You Cool
  • Seagull Cross Stitch Patterns

Pick Your Blog

  • Sewing
  • Knitting
  • Quilting
  • Crochet
  • Home & Garden
  • Recycled Crafts
  • Scrapbooking
  • Card Making
  • Polymer Clay
  • Cross-Stitch
  • Edible Crafts
  • Felting
  • Glass Art
  • Indie Crafts
  • Kids Crafts
  • Jewelry Making
  • Lesson Plans
  • Needlework
  • Bath & Body
  • Party Ideas
  • Candle Making
  • DIY Weddings
  • Not Craft
  • Free Craft Projects

Copyright © 2026 · CraftGossip | Start Here | Contact Us | Link to Us | Your Editors | Privacy and affiliate policy