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While I’m no hoarder and I’m pretty good at giving a good clean-out to most rooms of my house, my sewing room is my Kryptonite. But even your sewing space needs a good tidying up now and then. Melisa from… Read more ... 
Do you save your tiniest fabric scraps as obsessively as I do? I have bins full of them! Here’s a fun idea to use them up. Jen from Sew Fun shows how to sew them into fabric coasters she calls… Read more ... 
Gina Michele shows how you can sew a knotted baby hat. It’s quick and easy, and oh so cute! It takes just a few seams and some soft knit fabric. Make one – or several – from soft knit fabric… Read more ... 
What do you do when you can’t find the perfect duvet cover to finish off your bedroom? If you have basic sewing skills, you can make your own! Emily from Life Sew Savory shows how you can make a duvet… Read more ... 
Dana from Made Everyday shows how you can make a simple half apron with a pocket. They’re fun to make, whether you’re beginner or a more confident sewist. In fact, aprons like this make a great first sewing project as… Read more ... 
Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can sew a fabric lanyard or pet leash. You’ll need long skinny strips of fabric, which this a perfect project for using up scraps of fabric left over after quilting a quilt. … Read more ... 
Know someone who loves reading? This stacked hearts bookmark would make a sweet Valentine’s gift for them! Or make one for yourself to celebrate your own love of reading! Donna Herron has a tutorial showing how to make it. Each… Read more ... 
Petro from Easy Peasy Creative shows how you can join the ends of elastic without adding bulk. Because who likes having a little lump in their waistband where the elastic ends get joined? This method creates a smooth finish that’s… Read more ... 
This purse organizer has all the pockets you need to keep all those small items in your purse easy to find. You can move it from purse to purse so it’s easy to switch bags. You can make one from… Read more ... 
These scrap fabric tassels make fun Boho style zipper pulls! Add them to bags to add an unexpected pop of color and texture. Sonia Spence has a tutorial showing how you can make them from your scrap fabrics. What a… Read more ... 
These big fabric bows are the best! Mama Says Sew has a free pattern you can download and print to sew up some of your own. They make cute hair accessories! Add them to hair bands or barrettes or headbands.… Read more ... 
Woven Scandi hearts are usually made from paper, but Claire from Pillar Box Blue shows how you can make them from fabric. She upcycled denim and wool scraps to make this charming woven heart garland.
Click below for her tutorial:… Read more ... 
Get several looks from one cardigan with this transformable cardigan! Mayra from So Sew Easy has a free sewing pattern and tutorial for this versatile wardrobe piece. It can be worn medium-long or tied up short and the collar can… Read more ... 
Look how Ama from Ohoh Deco customized a plain sheet with trims from the fabric store! It took just 30 minutes and gives her bedding a custom, designer look. With all the trims available at the fabric store, you can… Read more ...