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I bet you wouldn’t look at this bag and think, “Oh, I could make that.” But you can, and it’s actually a quick and easy project. Delia from Delia Creates has a tutorial showing how. The secret is to start… Read more ... 
This bean bag chair is the perfect spot for a child to nestle in with a good book or kick back to play some video games. Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how you can make one! The… Read more ... 
Vicky from Vicky Myers shows how she created this beautiful shibori indigo dyed quilt. A thrifted duvet cover was the jumping off point, and the source of the blue fabric for sashing and backing. The squares are made from white… Read more ... 
See how you can make a Trick or Treat tote bag in just 10 minutes! Alicia from Sew What Alicia has a tutorial showing how. Reflective tape is a smart choice for the handles. And, you can easily personalize it… Read more ... 
This circle top is a fun style for girls to wear. It’d be perfect for school wear – trendy and cute but also still comfortable for playground time. Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a free pattern… Read more ... 
Sew a set of pumpkin pot holders to bring some Halloween and autumn cheer to your kitchen! They’re not hard to make and they’re totally cute. Shelly from Coral & Co. shares a tutorial. Quilting lines make the ridges of… Read more ... 
Kimberly from Sweet Red Poppy shows how you can sew a pom pom trim pillow with an invisible zipper for a closure. It’s super cute with a Halloween image on the front (heat transfer vinyl), but it would be cute… Read more ... 
This simple little fabric bucket can help organize a desk, a bathroom vanity, or any other space where small clutter tends to collect. Damjana from AppleGreen Cottage shares a tutorial showing how you can make them! They don’t take much… Read more ... 
Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a tutorial for these cute – and quick to make – Halloween banners. They’re a fun way to decorate for Halloween, and when Halloween is over you can roll them up for easy storage till… Read more ... 
Petro from Creative Homemaking shows how you can sew a girls’ peasant top. This style of top is easy to sew so it’s a great way for beginners who want to try their hand at sewing clothes. You can make… Read more ... 
Who loves these itty felt cactus pinushions, with their sweet smiles and little flower blooms? Delilah from Deliliahiris has a free pattern for making them. They’re just big enough to hold a few pins and needles, like you’d use for… Read more ... 
Simple Simon & Co shows how you can make this Halloween bat pillow. The design is simple but also quite striking, with felt bats silhouetted against a big yellow full moon. If you look closely at the phone you can… Read more ... 
Cutting mats, by their very nature, take a lot of abuse. The self healing surface is made to take the cuts of a rotary blade as slices through your fabric, but after a time even the self healing surface starts… Read more ... 
Domenica from Easy Sewing for Beginners shows how can sew a ribbon tag lovey for a baby gift. Use a soft fabric like Minky or Cuddle fleece so it’s soft for baby to hold. The ribbon loops around the edges… Read more ... 
Kimbo from A Girl and a Glue Gun shows how you can make a unicorn costume – and it’s not even difficult! She uses a leotard and tights for the unicorn body, and makes some simple faux fur cuffs to… Read more ...