Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a free pattern for making a child-sized Balaclava – that’s a fancy word for a ski mask hat
. The fleece hat covers the head and neck and most of the face,… Read more ... 
Marigold from Hideous! Dreadful! Stinky! shares a tutorial over at Spoonful showing how to make felt monster sleep masks. The funny, friendly monster faces are sure to keep the nightmares away. Go to her tutorial.
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Sabra from Sew A Straight Line guest blogs in the Handmade Costumes Series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how she made some el Luchador masks for her sons’ Halloween costumes. Get the how-to.
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Stacey from Boy, Oh Boy, Oh Boy! created an Emergency Ninja Kit for her son. It includes a ninja mask and ninja weapon softies. The soft ninja weapons are particularly smart. There are no sharp edges or heavy objects hurling… Read more ... 
Cheryl from Sew Can Do guest blogs in the Handmade Costumes Series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make a DIY Batman mask and cuffs. It would be awesome for Halloween, as well as for… Read more ... 
I think most of us have at least one bandana
hanging around the house. And if you don’t, they’re easy to find at craft and dollar stores. Those cotton bandanas are handy to have around, and they’re also great for… Read more ... 
Tiny Dolls is an ideal project for beginners and for children’s craft! Soft and cosy dolls can become a good child’s friend!
Learn how to make bias tape and how to sew bias tape with this beginner sewing tutorial. Bias tape is used in quilting, sewing bags, and sewing clothing. It has also been widely used for making DIY face masks and… Read more ... 
If you’re looking for ways to help the medical community, this scrub cap pattern is a free printable pdf file. It is a great project to sew! Together with a fun face mask and a headband with buttons, this scrub… Read more ... 
Kimberly from Sweet Red Poppy has a free sewing pattern you can use to make a scrub cap. It’s made from two layers of quilting weight cotton. The lining creates a clean finish on the inside, no raw edges. Go … Read more ... 
Are you a yogi who loves to infuse your practice with a touch of creativity and personal flair? Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or just starting your journey, there’s something special about crafting your own yoga accessories. From comfortable pants… Read more ... 
But don’t let the limited selection discourage you, these monkey-themed sewing patterns are sure to bring a smile to your face and add a touch of fun to any project. Whether you’re looking to make a plush toy for… Read more ... 
When you’re sewing costumes, sometimes you have to get a little creative. There’s not always a ready-made pattern for exactly the costume you want to make. Cheryl at Sew Can Do created this adorable raccoon costume, but used a basic… Read more ... 
Fringed handles are easy to make once you use the right type of fabric.
The best fabric for this type of handle is one that ravels easily with think weft and warp yarn-dyed threads woven to make a design.
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You have to see this complete Costume set to see how wonderful this project by DamaskLove truly is. Not only is there capes, but there are logos for Every superhero in the family. This DIY tutorial uses a Cricut machine… Read more ... 
