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Replacing a Zipper in a Jacket – Sewing Tutorial

April 30, 2021 by Anne Weaver

So your favorite jacket has a busted zipper? Don’t throw it out! You can fix the zipper and save some money in process! Heather Handmade shows how to replace a zipper in an unlined jacket. Though it sounds like it… Read more ...

Basket Weave Throw Pillow Sewing Tutorial

April 29, 2021 by Anne Weaver

I am loving the texture and color on these beautiful basket weave throw pillows! The woven design has a fun vintage feel to it. Sew4Home shows how you can make them. Jelly roll strips of precut fabric are perfect for… Read more ...

Little Drawstring Pouch – Easy Sewing Tutorial

April 29, 2021 by Anne Weaver

This little drawstring pouch is the perfect spot to store hair accessories or jewelry! Nikki from Pin, Cut, Sew Studio has a tutorial showing how you can sew these pretty drawstring bags. She made a bunch of them to give… Read more ...

DIY Round Floor Cushions with Handles – Sewing Tutorial

April 28, 2021 by Anne Weaver

These DIY round floor cushions are just the thing to create a soft space for kids to sit while reading a good book. Or, let’s be real, watching TV or playing video games. Havalah from Sisters, What! shows how you … Read more ...

Sewing Pattern – Seabright Swim Suit

April 28, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Sewing swimwear need not be daunting under the gentle guidance of Chelsea Gurnoe of Friday Pattern Company. In this class, she walks you through stitching the Seabright Swimmer, a swimsuit that features a dramatically plunging neckline and optional long sleeves… Read more ...

DIY Bow Headband – Easy Sewing Tutorial

April 28, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Fabric headbands are easy to sew and fun to wear! You can make them in a rainbow colors and print to match any outfit. This bow headband by Heather Handmade is adorable. She has a tutorial here showing how you… Read more ...

How to Sew a Bandana Baby Bib with Free Pattern

April 27, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

A bandana baby bib is comfortable for baby to wear, and great for catching drool! It also happens to be an easy style of bib to sew. There’s a free sewing pattern and tutorial you can use to make over … Read more ...

Portsmith Tote – PDF Sewing Pattern

April 26, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

The Portsmith Tote sewing pattern is a durable everyday tote made with timeless leather straps. Features a unique reinforced envelope base and metal hardware. Made by you bragging rights! Bag Features – Leather straps attached with strong metal rivets
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Cute and Useful Teacher Gifts to Sew

April 26, 2021 by Anne Weaver

As the school year winds down, we’re all looking for ways to show our kids’ teachers just how much we appreciate them. I’ve rounded up some great gifts you can sew for your favorite teachers! From lanyards to totes and… Read more ...

How to Sew a Girl’s Dress No Sewing Pattern Required

April 25, 2021 by Anne Weaver

You can sew all the cute little girl dresses – with no sewing pattern required! All you need is some fabric and a t-shirt that fits your little girl. I Can Sew This has a tutorial showing how to sew… Read more ...

Patriotic Cupcake Fabric

April 24, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

When selecting multiples we will cut as a continuous piece when possible. 4 (Large Fat Quarters) = 1 Yard Great Condition, Comes From a Smoke Free Home. Fabric Is 18” x 28” *Fabric is hand cut and may vary in… Read more ...

Reversible Tote Bag – Easy Sewing Tutorial

April 23, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Sew a reversible tote bag with this easy sewing tutorial from Trash to Couture! Use it as a market tote or a pool/park bag. When you get tired of one print, just turn it inside out to get a… Read more ...

Best Fabrics for Sewing Clothes

April 23, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Key to sewing clothes that look how you like is starting with the right kind of fabric. Some types of clothes look best sewn from lightweight, drapey fabrics while others look best from fabrics with more structure. With so many… Read more ...

Easy Wrist Pincushion – DIY Tutorial

April 22, 2021 by Anne Weaver

This wrist pincushion is the solution for when you need to keep your pins close at hand, but still out of the way. You can make one yourself from scrap fabric and supplies you probably already have on hand. Go … Read more ...

How To Easily and Quickly Taper Wide Leg Pants

April 22, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Tapering wide leg pants is a fairly simple alteration that can totally change the overall look and style of a pair of pants. This article written by Christine Warren provides detailed, step by step instructions on how to taper wide… Read more ...