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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 ...

Oversized Hot Pad for Casserole Dishes – DIY Sewing Tutorial

April 21, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Most hot pads are big enough for a sauce pan or small baking dish.

But when you’re using a larger dish, like for casseroles, you need a larger hot pad. This oversized hot pad from Pin, Cut, Sew Studio is… Read more ...

Sewing Class- The Ella Blouse

April 21, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Freshen up your closet with the Ella Blouse, a modern short-sleeved shirt with a stylish row of buttons all the way down the back. It features a dolman sleeve, which is one of the easiest sleeve styles to sew. Fashion… Read more ...

Easy Baby Bib – Free Sewing Pattern in 4 Sizes

April 21, 2021 by Anne Weaver

A handmade baby bib is always a great gift to welcome a new baby! They’re quick and easy to make, and always appreciated. Coral & Co. has a free sewing pattern you can use to make an easy baby bib. … Read more ...

7 Ways to Sew a Hem – Sewing Tutorial

April 20, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Once you’ve sewn a project or two, you realize there are lots of ways to hem a piece of fabric. Which one should you use? Well, that depends on what you’re making and what kind of fabric you’re using. Heather … Read more ...

1 Hour Bucket Hat – Free Sewing Pattern

April 19, 2021 by Anne Weaver

If you have always wondered how those cute little bucket hats are made? Wonder no more, because with this free bucket hat sewing pattern you can make hats in various sizes to suit every member of the family. You can… Read more ...

3 Pattern Bundle, PDF pattern and tutorial Rabbit, Bear, Cat, Toy sewing pattern

April 19, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

PDF patterns and detailed instructions can be purchase for these 3 soft toy doll pattern here.
Bear, Cat and Rabbit 50 x 15 cm, 19´´ x 6´´ For 1 toy you will need:
main fabric 40 x 40 cm
additional… Read more ...

Sew a Simple Fabric Lanyard – DIY Tutorial

April 19, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Replace a work-issued lanyard with one that’s much cuter – and more comfortable to wear! Sew Simple Home has an easy sewing tutorial you can use to sew a simple fabric lanyard to hold your work or school ID. Make… Read more ...

Book Review – The Zenki Way: A Guide to Designing and Enjoying Your Own Creative Softies

April 18, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

The Zenki Way: A Guide to Designing & Enjoying Your Own Creative Softies by Trixi Symonds A perfect sewing project for kids A big part of my work in the last few years has been coming up with sewing projects… Read more ...