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Draw Strap Backpack – Easy Sewing Tutorial

September 8, 2020 by Anne Weaver

This draw strap backpack is an easy sewing project, and it’s an economical & comfortable design only using a yard and half of fabric. NO zippers, buttons or any closing notions are needed, but can be added if desired. You… Read more ...

Fitted Face Mask for Glasses – DIY Sewing Tutorial

September 8, 2020 by Anne Weaver

If you wear glasses, you’ve probably struggled with them fogging up when you wear a face mask. La Creative Mama has a free pattern for sewing a face mask made for folks who wear glasses. It’s fitted over the nose… Read more ...

Sea Turtle Pin Cushion & Thread Catcher Sewing Pattern

September 8, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

Sew up a fun sea turtle pin cushion and thread catcher! The thread catcher buttons to the bottom of the turtle. Leave the button off and the turtle can be a small toy as well. Finished measurements: You can purchase… Read more ...

Stitch these Spooky (but Cute!) Spiders for Halloween!

September 7, 2020 by Anne Weaver

These little spooky spiders can’t wait for you to stitch them into a paper embroidery card for Halloween! Paper embroidery, also known as card stitching, lets you combine your passion for sewing AND papercrafts in one project! Crafts With Sarah… Read more ...

Reversible Crossbody Bag – Free Sewing Pattern

September 7, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Sew a crossbody bag that’s reversible so you get two looks from the one bag! The strap is removables so it can also be carried as a clutch. So Sew Easy has a free sewing pattern you can use to… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern – Toddler Sinclair Baby Romper

September 6, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

This sewing pattern is by LittleLizardKing or LLK as their customers refer to them. These patterns are adorable and the photos to go with them look like they are straight out of a modelling catalogue. You don’t get to 54,000… Read more ...

Easy Reversible Fabric Placemats – Sewing Tutorial

September 6, 2020 by Anne Weaver

A simple placemat is easy to sew, and is a great project for beginner sewists. They take just a handful of easy straight seams. And if you use different fabrics for the front and back, they’re reversible! Beginner Sewing Projects… Read more ...

Spool of Thread – Easy DIY Sewing Themed Costume

September 5, 2020 by Anne Weaver

This sewing themed costume would be so much fun for Halloween! Heather at Heather Handmade created this DIY spool of thread costume that shows off your favorite hobby. She’s got a DIY for it here. It’s a quick project that… Read more ...

Ruffle Scrunchie DIY Sewing Tutorial

September 5, 2020 by Anne Weaver

This ruffle scrunchie is a fun variation on a basic scrunchie, and would be super cute worn around a bun or ponytail! Violet at I Can Sew This has a tutorial showing how to make one. The scrunchie has… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern – Upcycled Denim Jean Christmas Stocking

September 4, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

I made a couple of beautiful upcycled Christmas stockings, using old denim and daddy’s old shirts and a few other bits and pieces, I think they are worth showing what you can do with stuff lying around. You can see… Read more ...

How to Make Piping – Sewing Tutorial

September 4, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Piping is used in a wide variety of sewing projects, from pillows to bags to clothing, because adds a nice finish, and sometimes a fun pop of color, to the edges. You can buy pre-made piping at the fabric store,… Read more ...

How to Sew a Phone Pillow Stand – DIY Sewing Tutorial

September 4, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Are you tired of having to hold your phone while watching a video? Then watch Hellosewing’s video tutorial and learn how to make a DIY phone pillow stand that will hold your phone for you from now on! This phone… Read more ...

The Gift Box No-Sew Ornament Pattern

September 4, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

This is a no sew pattern, but it is so pretty I still had to share it here on the sewing blog. The complete no-sew pattern includes step-by-step photo diagrams and instructions to create a beautiful ornament for your Christmas… Read more ...

Blanket Scarf DIY Sewing Tutorial

September 3, 2020 by Anne Weaver

A flannel blanket scarf will keep you warm and cozy even in cold weather. They’re easy to make from plaid flannel fabric with this tutorial by Heather Handmade. The sewing part is actually quite fast, and the rest you… Read more ...

DIY Fabric Bow – Sewing Tutorial

September 3, 2020 by Anne Weaver

You can a fabric bow quickly with a sewing machine or by hand! Use them to create cute hair accessories and more. Beginner Sewing Projects shows how to make them. They’re easy enough for beginners to make. [photo from… Read more ...