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Free pattern: Sleepy raindrops and cloud softies

January 24, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shares a free pattern for making the cutest little raindrop and cloud softies. They’d make sweet little toys for young children. They’d also be adorable for a bedding set! You can get the free pattern… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple square pot holder

January 23, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Sara from Alice & Lois shows how you can make a simple square pot holder. They’re made from cotton, with Insul-Bright between the layers to help protect against a hot pan. lIf you can’t find cotton yardage that you like,… Read more ...

Free pattern: Bandana drool bib

January 23, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Kate from See Kate Sew shares a free pattern to make a bandana drool bib for baby. Her free pattern includes options to make it with a curved front or a pointed front. (The photo above shows the pointed front… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pincushion with mini pom pom trim

January 22, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can sew the sweetest little pincushion with mini pom pom trim. You can’t see it in the photo, but the top of the pincushion is interfaced to keep the fabric from puckering… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hanging pocket organizer

January 20, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Got a space in your house that’s piled with papers? Or maybe it’s your child’s books and art supplies. Abby from Sew Much Ado shares a tutorial at The Creative Spark showing how you can make this hanging organizer. It’s… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Easy knotted headband

January 19, 2017 by Anne Weaver

These knotted head bands are a great way to use up your knit scraps! They’re also super easy to sew. Veronica from SewVery has a tutorial and a free pattern. The knot makes a cute accent while also making it… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Girls cowl neck poncho

January 19, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Kirstin from Kojodesigns shows how you can make a cowl neck poncho like the one she made for her daughter. It’s made from a lightweight t-shirt knit fabric so it has a nice drape. The loose fit makes the sizing… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Reversible faux fur shawl collar vest

January 19, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This faux fur vest by The Sewing Rabbit is gorgeous, and perfect for dressing up a winter outfit. It’s reversible, with faux fur on the outside and faux leather on the other. She shares a tutorial at The Creative Spark… Read more ...

Free pattern: Zippy Lips zipper pouch

January 18, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This lip zip pouch is so cute for Valentine’s Day! Kristen at Create Kids Couture shares a free pattern and tutorial. Use it as a small makeup pouch or little change purse. Or, for a bigger pouch, just enlarge the… Read more ...

Free pattern: Fleece messy bun hat

January 17, 2017 by Anne Weaver

You don’t need to know how to crochet or knit to make a messy bun hat! Denise from DIY Crush shows how you can make a fleece messy bun hat, and even has a free pattern for you. The fleece… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Baby bib and burp cloth set

January 17, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shares a free pattern for making a baby bib and burp cloth set that would make a great present for a new baby! The burp cloth is contoured so it fits snugly against your neck. The bib and and… Read more ...

Tutorial: 2 ways to sew an elastic waistband

January 16, 2017 by Anne Weaver

An elastic casing is an easy way to put a gathered waistband on a skirt or pair of pants. Heather from The Sewing Loft shares two methods for sewing an elastic waistband. Both use a casing; one has you sew… Read more ...

Tutorial: Zipper top casserole carrier

January 15, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Emily from Nap Time Creations shows how to sew a casserole carrier with a zip top. The insulated carrier wraps around and over a casserole dish, zips closed, and has sturdy handles to make it easy to carry. She has… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Fabric lunch bag

January 14, 2017 by Anne Weaver

If your New Years resolution includes bringing your lunch rather than buying it out, here’s a tutorial you’ll want to see. Nicole from Dear Handmade Life shares a tutorial at We All Sew showing how you can make a reusable… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a bucket bag from an old leather jacket

January 13, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Got an old leather jacket you’re not wearing any more? It’ might be because the style is outdated, or perhaps there’s some damage on it that can’t be repaired. Beth from The Renegade Seamstress has a tutorial at eHow showing… Read more ...