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Sewing pattern: DIY Receiving Blanket

September 14, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Receiving blankets make great gifts for new parents, and if you know how to sew you can make them yourself. Rachel from Adventures of a DIY Mom has a tutorial showing how to sew a simple receiving blanket. You can… Read more ...

Free pattern: Cat shaped neck pillow

September 13, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Attention all cat lovers! This cat-shaped neck pillow is perfect for travelling in comfort and fun style! Lisa from Cucicucicoo has a free pattern and sewing tutorial. The FREE pattern has two sizes, a carry strap, and cat features (tail,… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Mermaid tail skirt

September 12, 2019 by Anne Weaver

This mermaid tail skirt is so cute for little girls! Heather from Heather Handmade has a great tutorial showing how you can make one. Who wouldn’t love pretending to be a mermaid in one of these fun skirts? They’re lll… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: 3 ways to add a pocket to a t-shirt

September 11, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: 3 ways to add a pocket to a t-shirt

See how to cover up stains or just punch up the look of a plain tee with fun pockets! Stephanie from Swoodson Says has 3 free template styles to download and sew with a full tutorial. It’s a quick, easy… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Easy trick for sewing clear elastic in your serger

September 10, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: Easy trick for sewing clear elastic in your serger

Clear elastic is often used when sewing knits when you need to keep your fabric from stretching. The thin elastic stabilizes the seam while still allowing it to stretch. Emily from Life Sew Savory shows how you can sew clear… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: The easiest tutu skirt you can make now!

September 9, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: The easiest tutu skirt you can make now!

AppleGreen Cottage has done it again with another super easy how-to. Check out the easiest DIY tutu skirt you can make NOW! (and get a Halloween accessory you can use for years, too!). You can make it in any size… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Easy fabric jar opener

September 9, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Happiest Camper Homestead shows how you can sew these easy fabric jar openers. They make great gifts, and they’re fast to sew! They’re also a great scrapbusting project, so pull out your scrap bin and sew up a stack of… Read more ...

Free pattern: Felt bat mask

September 8, 2019 by Anne Weaver

DIY your own felt bat mask with this easy sewing pattern! Felt With Love Designs has a free pattern and tutorial for you. The little heart nose is so cute! It’s easy to sew with hand stitches. Or, make a… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Roomy crossbody purse with pockets

September 6, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: Roomy crossbody purse with pockets

This crossbody purse is both cute and practical! Chelsea at Sew Simple Home has a tutorial showing how you can sew it. It’s roomy enough for all the stuff you need to carry around, and it’ has an adjustable crossbody… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Make a quick cheater quilt

September 5, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: Make a quick cheater quilt

If you want to make a quilt fast and easy, a cheater quilt is your friend! Perfect for gift-giving, when you don’t have the time for cut and sew all those pieces. There’s no piecing or agonizing over color choice… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Use a facing to finish a neckline

September 5, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: Use a facing to finish a neckline

Have you ever tried to do a standard double-fold hem on a neckline? That’s a disaster waiting to happen. Sometimes you can do a double-fold hem, but a facing will usually give a cleaner finish. Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: 3 ring binder pencil pouch

September 4, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: 3 ring binder pencil pouch

Back-to-school sewing is so much fun! Becky at Patchwork Posse has a tutorial showing how you can make zipper pouch for a 3-ring binder. Use it to hold pencils, pens, sticky notes, and other study essentials! Click below for her… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Shirred Dress for Girls

September 4, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Summer isn’t over yet! Your little girl will love twirling in this brightly colored sun dress, and it couldn’t be easier to sew when you used pre-shirred fabric. Beginner Sewing Projects has a tutorial showing how. It takes just a… Read more ...

Sewing pattern: Small cross body bag

September 2, 2019 by Anne Weaver

This little cross-body bag is packed with pockets! The interior is divided into two sections – each big enough to hold a phone or small wallet – and on the back is a zipper pocket. Caroline from Sew Can She… Read more ...

Free pattern: Felt skeleton softie

September 1, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Halloween is approaching fast! Sew up an adorable, festive mini felt skeleton softie to start getting in the mood! You can get the free pattern and a tutorial over at Felt With Love Designs. Such a cute project for Hallowen!… Read more ...