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Floppy Unicorn Plush Sewing Pattern

July 21, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

This cute and magical creature will receive hours upon hours of playtime. The weights in the long arms help it pose in adorable ways, and its expressive face is too cute for words! As an extra surprise, this pattern comes… Read more ...

Give old vinyl placemats a new look – DIY placemat covers

July 21, 2020 by Anne Weaver

If you have a set of old vinyl placemats that you don’t use any more, here’s a neat way to give them a new look. You can create fabric covers for them! So Sew Easy has a tutorial showing how… Read more ...

DIY Pen Strap for Journals – Sewing Tutorial

July 20, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Keep your pens and pencils within easy reach of your journal or planner! With this tutorial by Organized 31, you can sew an elastic pen strap to wrap around the cover of your journal. No more hunting for a… Read more ...

Free E-book – Sewing Patterns for Face Masks

July 20, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

Sewing Patterns for Face Masks: A Complete Guide with Illustrations on Making Reusable and Washable Masks as Protection Against Infection. Available free here. $0.00 Do you want to learn how to make your own DIY face mask? If yes, then … Read more ...

How to sew a reusable grocery bag

July 20, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Learn how to make grocery bags quickly and easily with the help of this video! Unlike normal tote bags, this DIY grocery bag is more durable and more practical. And it can be folded down to a small size so… Read more ...

Reusable DIY Water Balloons Free Sewing Pattern

July 19, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Water balloon fights are a lot of fun – but they’re also quite wasteful. You’ve got to fill all those balloons, and then once they’re popped they’re headed for the trash. These reusable water balloons are a sustainable alternative. Beginner… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern – Sloan Travel Bag

July 19, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

This bag is large – use it as a travel bag, school bag, laptop bag, or just if you have a lot of stuff! It features a 3-dimensional front pocket, zippered pockets, and padded straps. Keep everything safe with the… Read more ...

Make a water bottle holder from old pants – Upcycled sewing tutorial

July 19, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Upcycle an old pair of pants into a water bottle holder! Heather at Heather Handmade has a DIY sewing tutorial showing how to make this clever upcycled water bottle holder. You can even reuse the hem to save some… Read more ...

Round Pencil Case – Free Sewing Pattern

July 18, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Round Pencil Pouch - Free Sewing Pattern

Debbie at Folk Art Factory shows how you can create this round pencil case that’s perfect for school or around the house. I love to use a case like this for all of my colored pencils! Her round pencil case … Read more ...

Fabric applique hair clip holder – DIY sewing tutorial

July 18, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Use your fabric scraps to create a hair clip organizer with a cute applique design! La Creative Mama shows how you can make this project for a girls room. She has an applique pattern you can use to create a… Read more ...

Upcycle your old jeans into shorts or capris

July 17, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Kids are notorious for wearing holes in the knees of their pants and outgrowing the length before they outgrow the waist. Why throw away pants that can get more use? This tutorial by Brooke Starts Sewing helps you get the… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern – DIY Bag Organizer

July 17, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

Ever dug around in your bag frantically for your phone, or a pen, or your camera and feel frustrated because you can’t find it among all your other things scattered in your bag? Here is a DIY bag organizer for… Read more ...

When, why, and how to prewash your fabric before sewing

July 17, 2020 by Anne Weaver

How, when, and why to prewash your fabric before sewing

It’s an ongoing debate: Should you pre-wash your fabrics before sewing? Some people do, some people don’t. Beginner Sewing Projects delves into this topic with post that talks about when, why,and how to prewash your fabric. It’s a good read… Read more ...

Simple Elastic Waist Skirt Easy Sewing Tutorial

July 16, 2020 by Anne Weaver

A simple elastic waist skirt is easy to sew and you can make one in any size, kids to adults, based on a few easy measurements. You can sew one in just 20-30 minutes! Or, if you’re teaching a child… Read more ...

20-minute Kids Face Mask Free Sewing Pattern

July 16, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Rae Gun Ramblings has a free pattern for sewing a face mask for kids. She designed the mask to be comfortable and easy for kids to wear, as well as quick to sew. You can make one in just 20… Read more ...