Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
Sewing a zipper sounds a lot harder than it actually is. Alicia from Sew What Alicia has a great tutorial showing how to do it. The tutorial includes how to make a cute felt fringe zip pouch that’s easy to… Read more ...
Sewing is not necessarily an inexpensive hobby, and most of us are always on the lookout for how to save money on our sewing supplies. We shop sales and clip coupons and save scraps. But do you shop the thrift… Read more ...
There’s something magical about a reversible garment – especially for a kid. One second it looks one way, the next it looks totally different! Bonnie and Blithe shows how you can create a reversible dress for a toddler or young… Read more ...
Create Kids Couture shows how you can sew a quick journal cover. There’s a pocket on the outside where you can put pencils or a notepad. Mix and match the prints for a fun look. The cutting directions she gives… Read more ...
Vampirina is the cutest ghoul from Disney Junior and now your little one can look the part with this easy, no-sew hoodie. Tara from Spot of Tea Designs shares a tutorial at WholesaleHalloweenCostumes.com. She starts with a plain blue hoodie… Read more ...
A Sewist’s Guide to Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Tips & Techniques by Bernie Tobisch
From the sewing machine whisperer, Bernie Tobisch comes this in-depth, visual guide to how a sewing machine works, how to keep it in… Read more ...
This free pattern download & tutorial is a great sew for beginners on up. Best way to decide between two fabrics you love? Use them both and make a Peeking Pocket Tote Bag. Cheryl from Sew Can Do shares a… Read more ...
This sewing machine mat does more than protect your table from a heavy sewing machine. Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shares a tutorial for making it over on her blog. It’s got pockets on the front to keep your notions… Read more ...
Obviously costumes are important for Trick or Treating. But so is the bag! After all, that’s where you’re gonna put your candy! Amy from Ameroonie Designs show show you can make an adorable embellished Trick or Treat bag. The tote… Read more ...
Caroline from Sew Can She created this gorgeous Hobo style bag, and she’s sharing the free sewing pattern and tutorial! The bag is packed with the kind of details to make this your favorite everyday bag – pleating on the… Read more ...
These large flannel floor pillows make a soft place to sit while reading a book or watching TV. And with a handle, kids can carry them by themselves! Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a tutorial showing how to sew them. … Read more ...
Sew your fabric scraps into adorable fabric owls! Patti from Hearth & Vine shows how easy it is, with a tutorial and a free pattern. Give each little owl his own personality by switching up the fabrics you use or… Read more ...
Becca from Simply Edged shows how you can sew this pretty patchwork blanket. Backed with faux fur, it’s perfect for snuggling on a cool fall or winter night. This is such a fun and easy blanket! It is a great… Read more ...
Amy from Positively Splendid combines felt and burlap to create the cutest little fall leaf embroidery hoops! She shares a tutorial showing how you can make them. Use a higher quality felt – or perhaps felted wool upcycled from old… Read more ...
Fall is here! You need to make one of these infinity scarves following this easy tutorial. Cat from Mary Martha Mama shows how you can sew an infinity scarf. You can use any fabric you like, but this plaid flannel… Read more ...