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Sewing Tutorial: Reusable fabric snack pouches

February 21, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Packing a school lunch every day uses a lot of baggies – especially if you have more than one lunch to pack each day! Emily from Nap Time Creations shows how you can sew reusable snack pouches that will help… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Felt Rogue One Stormtrooper Doll

February 21, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Mollie from Wild Olive created this felt Rogue One stormtrooper doll as a present for her nephew. She’s sharing the pattern and a tutorial on her blog. It’s sewn entirely with hand stitches. The flat (not stuffed) limbs are poseable. … Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Celeste bikini panties

February 21, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Sarah from Ohhh Lulu shares a free version of her Celeste bikini panties pattern. The pattern includes women’s sizes XS – XXL. The free version shows how to finish them with lace trim and fold over elastic for the waist. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Wrist cuff pincushion

February 20, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This wrist cuff pincushion keeps your pins right where you need them for sewing. Daniela from On The Cutting Floor shares a tutorial at We All Sew showing how you can make one. If you’re worried about accidentally pushing a… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Swan apron, plus a pattern

February 19, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This swan apron is making me smile today! Laura from A Beautiful Mess shows how you can make one. She starts with a plain apron and adds the swan to the top. Her tutorial includes a free pattern. With a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a girl’s sundress from a tote bag

February 18, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Make a little girl’s sundress from a tote bag? I wouldn’t have thought to do that, but Kirstin from Kojodesigns did and it turned out so cute. And if you think about it, it makes sense. The sides are already… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Easy no-sew choker t-shirt

February 17, 2017 by Anne Weaver

With just a few easy cuts, you can turn a regular t-shirt into a trendy choker t-shirt. Laura from A Beautiful Mess shows how to do this easy DIY with no sewing required. It’s a quick way to update your… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Kid sized messenger bag with a zip pocket

February 17, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Little kids love carrying their stuff in their own bags! You can sew a kid-sized messenger bag using a free pattern from Emily at Nap Time Creations. The top is open (no flap) so it’s easy for them to get… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easter bunny bag

February 16, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Amber from Crazy Little Projects shares a free pattern for making an adorable Easter bunny bag! A bunny face is stitched on to the front of the bag, and the handles are the bunny’s ears. How cute!! Click below for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric envelope for a Valentine treat

February 14, 2017 by Anne Weaver

A fabric envelope makes pretty presentation for a Valentine or other special gift. And, it’s reusable! Lolly Jane shares a tutorial for making a simple fabric envelope. Tuck a card or a little candy in there for a sweet Valentine… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lined half circle skirt

February 13, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Petro from Creative Homemaking shares a tutorial showing how to make a half circle skirt from a woven fabric. The skirt is nicely finished with a waistband, lining, and zipper. Make it in a floral for a beautiful new skirt… Read more ...

Free pattern: Lauren Bag

February 12, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Remona from The Stitching Scientist shares a free pattern for making this beautiful bag. She calls it the Lauren Bag. It has a gusset at the bottom that creates a nice shape for the bag. Use a yard of your… Read more ...

Free pattern: Cotton Candy Kitty softie

February 10, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home’s free Cotton Candy Kitty pattern makes an adorable kitty softie, and it’s a perfect pattern to start your softie sewing obsession. The pattern is kept simple, with no darts and just a few pieces that get sewn to the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lace pencil skirt

February 9, 2017 by Anne Weaver

See how you can make this beautiful lace pencil skirt! It’s perfect for spring weddings or date night or any other event where you want to be dressed up. Jill from Snugglebug University shares a tutorial at Make It and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Kids reversible book bag

February 8, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Working at the library, I see the joy on kids’ faces when they bring a big ol’ stack of books up to be checked out. A book tote makes all those books easier to carry and keep up with. Marissa… Read more ...