Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
The next time you sew a purse, try using a tongue lock for a closure. They’re fairly simple to put in. U-Handblog has a tutorial that shows you had to install one.… Read more ... 
Losing a tooth is a big event for a child, so give them a special place for them to leave their tooth for the tooth fairy. Larrissa at mmmcrafts offers a free pattern to make this tooth fairy pillow. I… Read more ... 
Oliver + S posed that question last week on their blog, and got a wide range of answers. Go read the responses (Part 1 and Part 2). I bet you’ll see yourself in each and every answer.… Read more ... 
Off the Cuff shows how to use interfacing to shape a collar when the collar and stand are combined on one piece. Get the tutorial.… Read more ... 
You could buy a silk scarf like this one from a chi-chi boutique, or you could make one with just 1/2 yard of silk charmeuse. Colette Patterns offers a tutorial to show you how. Tres chic!
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Here’s a quick sewing project for a little girl. It’s an easy ruffled skirt, compliments of Vively Online. Get the tutorial.… Read more ... 
This fun pillowcase can be made in a snap using the tutorial from Our Little Life. She says it takes 45 minutes start to finish. Get the tutorial.… Read more ... 
I love this sewing project from kootoyoo! She uses a vintage hankie to make a pincushion that’s as lovely as it is practical. Find out how to make one.… Read more ... 
Adventures from the Sewing Studio shows how to make these reversible craft aprons for kids. Get the tutorial.… Read more ... 
Yes, you can make this eye-catching purse from a fat quarter. Find out how with this tutorial offered by the folks at Sew, Mama, Sew blog.… Read more ... 
Say goodbye to the waste of a paper sack lunch. Lisa at The Princess & The Monkey made these fabric lunch bags for her kids and shows how to make one for yourself. Get the tutorial.
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Pin and Paper offers a tutorial to make this sweet 3-D stuffed heart toy. The soft toy would be just the thing for little ones, either as a Valentine’s Day surprise or for year-round fun. Get the tutorial.
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Lucy at My Byrd House shows how to make these aprons from an old pair of jeans. Each apron takes just one pant leg, so you get two out of one pair of jeans. Get the tute!… Read more ... 
We Wilsons shows a new take on the basic drawstring bag. It’s bear-shaped bag designed her aunt created years ago for Christmas presents. I can see how this easily became a child’s favorite bag! Get the tutorial.… Read more ... 
Michael Miller Fabrics has a tutorial for making this loose-fitting wrap. They show it made out of their organic herringbone material. Gorgeous! Get the tutorial.… Read more ... 
