The best sewing notions aren’t necessarily found on the notions wall in your craft store. They’re not necessarily even found in a craft store! Kate from See Kate Sew shares her 10 favorite sewing supplies that are actually household or… Read more ...
Look at these beautiful ribbon embellishments! They look like they’re made from some high end fancy ribbon, right? Nope. Sarah from Sadie Seasongoods shares her unexpected source of inexpensive ribbons to make embellishments for hats, bags, and other accessories.
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This velvet infinity scarf is a beautiful fashion accessory, and perfect for the cooler autumn temps that are coming. The Mermaid’s Den shares a tutorial showing how you can sew one. It’s made from a patchwork of 4 velvet fabrics. … Read more ...
This little piggy is an adorable little softie ball – and he’s also a project that kids can make! Mollie from Wild Olive shares a free pattern and sewing tutorial. Her project is part of Sew a Softie month. It’s… Read more ...
These colorful tassels are made from…. old jeans! Not only do these tassels look gorgeous but they are pretty robust too. No chance of them falling apart as they are made from fraying large squares of scrap denim from old… Read more ...
Sew a knotted knit headband in just 5 minutes! It’s easy and Melanie from The Littlest Studio shares a tutorial showing how. Use your knit scraps, or cut up an old t-shirt if you don’t have any scraps to use. … Read more ...
This sweet hedgehog softie is so cute and also easy to sew! Linda from Sewing Bee Fabrics has a tutorial and video showing how. She created the project and tutorial as part of Sew a Softie month which is about… Read more ...
Learn how to add embroidered details to your projects… with a sewing machine! Mike from The Crafty Gentleman has a tutorial showing how to create this handkerchief with a machine stitched monogram. It’s embroidered by machine, but don’t need a… Read more ...
This adorable bug softie is a cute little project that kids can make. Trixi from Coloured Buttons kicks off Sew a Softie month with a free pattern and tutorial. The pieces are easy to assemble with a simple running stitch. … Read more ...
If you want to teach your kids to sew, start with the right project. These softie snakes by Swoodson Says are a great way to introduce kids to the joy of sewing. She’s got a tutorial and a free pattern… Read more ...
It doesn’t matter whether you’ve been sewing for 3 months or 30 years, it’s always neat to find out a new way of approaching a problem or storage challenge. Heather from Heather Handmade has collected 15 simple but genius sewing… Read more ...
Make a fun upcycled fish shaped pillow for your home out of an old pair of jeans and a wool sweater! Claire from Pillar Box Blue shares a tutorial and free pattern. Use different parts of the jeans – waistbands,… Read more ...
I remember when my daughter was younger how expensive all the cute hair accessories could be! Luckily, if you know how to sew (even just a little bit), you can make your own. Ashley from Make It & Love It… Read more ...
Patti from Hearth & Vine shows how you can make fun fabric luggage tags, perfect to help you spot your bag on the luggage belt at the airport. You can make them from your fabric scraps, and they’re easy to… Read more ...
Do you like to make bags? Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can make a simple bag strap from fabric. With swivel hooks at either end, they’re removable so you can switch from purse (or cross-body bag) to… Read more ...