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Tutorial: Monogrammed bag tag

February 1, 2013 by Anne Weaver

IMG_5042Taylor Made shows how to make a monogrammed diaper bag tag.  Not toting around a diaper bag these days?  Make one for your purse or laptop bag, or your luggage, or maybe for your child to hang from her backpack. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Pin and chain clutch closure

January 31, 2013 by Anne Weaver

EnvelopeClutchPhoto3Jessica from Me Sew Crazy and SewSet shows how to make a cool pin and chain closure for a clutch purse.  You can make one using some standard jewelry making supplies (chain, pliers, and large pin).  Go to her blog … Read more ...

Tutorial: Unisex Urban Shoulder Bag

January 23, 2013 by Anne Weaver

1300-Pink-ShoulderBag-3Sew4Home shows how to make their Unisex Urban Shoulder Bag.  Pockets on the outside hold a phone or other small gadgets.  The bag itself measures 15″ x 10″, large enought to hold a standard laptop. The shoulder strap is both… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bean bag easel for a tablet or eReader

January 17, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Tablet bean bag collage labelledJill from Creating My Way To Success shows how to make a bean bag easel for a tablet or eReader.  It holds your tablet for easy hands-free reading.  Get the how-to on her blog. [photo from Creating My Way… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple drawstring backpack

January 16, 2013 by Anne Weaver

drawstringbackpackdiyKatie from Punk Projects shows how to make a simple drawstring backpack.  It’s made from two rectangles of fabric, plus cording for the drawstring and straps.  It’s a great project for someone learning to sew, especially a teen or tween. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Zippered gadget pouch with removable shoulder strap

January 10, 2013 by Anne Weaver

1293-KissingBooth-DeviceCase-1_0Sew4Home shows how to make a small pouch to carry your eReader or tablet.  A removable strap allows you to carry it over your shoulder, or tucked away in a larger bag.  It has a zipper across the top to… Read more ...

Free pattern: Elegant Wristlet Clutch

January 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Positively Splendid shares a free pattern for making her Elegant Wristlet Clutch.  It’s a small enough pouch that you can make it from two coordinating fat quarters (or even scraps, depending on their size).  Add a fancy… Read more ...

Tutorial: Padded gadget cover

January 2, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Did Santa bring you a tablet or reader for Christmas?  If so, check out this tutorial that Char from Crap I’ve Made shares on the  Riley Blake Designs blog.  She shows how to make a padded sleeve to protect… Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas Overnighter Cinch Sack

December 21, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Becky Jorgensen from Patchwork Posse shares a tutorial over at Moda Bake Shop showing how to make her Christmas Overnighter Cinch Sack.  It’s a simple drawstring backpack, but with a cute scrappy Christmas tree applique.  Get the how-to. [photo… Read more ...

Tutorial: Color blocked faux leather clutch

December 16, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Alida from Alida Makes shares a tutorial over at Love Stitched showing how she made a color blocked faux leather clutch purse.  The project was inspired by a purse she saw on Pinterest.  She got the faux leather on… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mini clutch pouch to hold your necessities

December 14, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make a mini clutch pouch, just big enough to hold your ID, your bank cards, and perhaps a bit of cash.  It has a simple button and elastic loop closure.  Inside, a couple of dividers will… Read more ...

Tutorial: Line It Up clutch

December 11, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Me Sew Crazy and Sew Set shares a short how-to showing how she whipped up this foldover clutch purse.  She calls it her Line It Up clutch because of the lines of bias tape embellishing the simple tote. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Tiny House Backpack

December 11, 2012 by Anne Weaver

This little house backpack is sooo cute!!  And you can download a PDF tutorial for making it over at the Coats & Clark website.  They call it their Tiny House Backpack, but it’s actually 9 ½” w x 12” h… Read more ...

Review and Giveaway: Confessions of a Refashionista by Sheri Pavlovic

December 6, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Confessions of a Refashionista: Life on the Zig Zag is a collection of 50 DIY fashion projects.  It’s brainchild and self-published book by Sheri Pavlovic from Mensch T’s and the blog Awesomesauce.  She’s pulled some of her most… Read more ...

Free sewing pattern: Leather iPhone cover

December 5, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Amanda from Kitschy Cooshares a free pattern and tutorial for making a leather (or faux leather) case for an iPhone.  The simple pouch has a foldeover flap  held in place with a strap.  She says it can be made in… Read more ...
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