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Tutorial: Make a tote from a denim shirt or jeans

May 3, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Tringa from DIY Clothes shows how she created this awesome tote bag out of a denim shirt.  I think you could easily adapt this to use a pair of jeans instead, if you’re not able to find a denim shirt… Read more ...

Tutorial: Embellished ribbon bows

May 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Tringa from DIY Clothes shares a tutorial at U Create showing how you can make pretty embellished ribbon bows.  The bows themselves are simple to make from ribbon with just a few hand stitches. You can make them even prettier… Read more ...

Tutorial: Car Diddy Bag

May 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This Car Diddy Bag is packed with pockets to keep pens and papers and other small items from cluttering up the inside of your car.  And when everything has a place, you’ll know right where to find it when you… Read more ...

Free pattern: Fiji sunsuit for babies and little girls

May 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Denise from DIY Crush shares a free pattern for her Fiji Sunsuit for babies and little girls.  This is such a pretty little romper! It has a halter top with a sweetheart neckline, and gathered bloomer shorts.  Her free pattern… Read more ...

Free pattern: Eve pleated blouse

May 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

The Eve pleated blouse is a beautiful top for everyday wear or for dressing up.  Mayra from So Sew Easy shares the pattern for free! Wear it with jeans or shorts or a skirt or suit.  Her free pattern fits… Read more ...

Tutorial: Roll up travel toiletry organizer

May 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Mike at The Crafty Gentleman shows how you can make a roll up travel organizer for your toiletries.  The organizer makes it easy to pack your toiletries for a trip.  You can make the pockets any size you wish to… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew elastic bookmarks

May 1, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Steph from The Silly Pearl shows how you can make elastic ribbon bookmarks, with no sewing required.  They’d make awesome teacher gifts, especially if given wrapped around a book or journal or with a book store gift card attached.  This… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to mend large holes in jeans

May 1, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Wear them enough times, and every pair of jeans will eventually get a hole in them.  Small holes are not that big of a deal and can either be fixed easily or just ignored.  But every now and then you… Read more ...

Tutorial: Leather business or credit card sleeve

May 1, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This leather card sleeve is a simple leather sewing project.  Joanne from Craft Passion shares a free pattern for making it.  Finished dimensions are 2 3/4″ wide x 3 3/4″ high, perfect to use for business cards, credit cards, or… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Blanc t-shirt

April 30, 2016 by Anne Weaver

With casual style and a loose fit, the Blanc t-shirt is a great everyday tee!  Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free pattern for making it.  It’s quick to sew up – she’s able to make… Read more ...

Free pattern: Waldorf pocket doll

April 30, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Cathy from Brambles & Blossoms shares a free pattern at Magic Onions for making the sweetest Waldorf style pocket dolls. The small fabric dolls are easy for small hands to hold and cuddle.  She leaves the faces off to encourage… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fold-roll knit and drapey fabrics for efficient storage

April 30, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Most of us fold our fabric to store it.  But some fabrics are more efficiently stored in rolls.  Kristen from Create Kids Couture shows how to roll your fabric so it stores neatly on a shelf or in a drawer.  … Read more ...

Tutorial: Envelope pillow covers with French seams

April 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Delia from Delia Creates shows how you can make pillow covers finished off with French seams so there are no raw edges.  They have simple envelope back, so need for zippers or buttons to close it up.  The French seams… Read more ...

Tutorial: Key fob that also holds a pack of gum

April 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Wren from The Inspired Wren created this extended key fob to help make sure that her keys and a pack of gum are always within easy reach in her purse.  She shares a tutorial showing how.  The gum holder portion… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt origami butterflies

April 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

When I first saw these, I honestly thought they were little candy treats—they’re that cute! These origami butterfly hair clips are a delightful and easy project to make using craft felt. Jessica from Cutesy Crafts has shared a fantastic tutorial… Read more ...
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