Sewing

Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew

Tutorial: DIY armband flashlight

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This armband flashlight would be so much fun for the kids, especially this 4th of July weekend as they’re waiting on the fireworks to start!  Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can make one.  It’s made from stretch… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Sewing sweater knits

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Make a sweater in a day, without knitting or crocheting a stitch?  Yes, you can do it with sweater knit fabric and a sewing machine.  Sweater knit fabric is quite different from woven fabrics – and also different from t-shirt… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pool tote bag

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Holly from Bits of Everything shows how you can make a pool bag to carry your towels and sunscreen and other pool necessities.  The bag has a roomy inside, and also pockets all the way around to hold smaller items.  … Read more ...

Tutorial: Reusable fabric snack bags

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Summertime is picnics and play dates, which means lots of take-along snacks.  Lindsay from The Cottage Home shows how to make reusable snack bags from fabric.  They’re perfect for dry snacks like crackers, Goldfish, etc.  Wash them and use them… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a summer sling bag

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Amy from Ameroonie Designs shows how you can sew a Summer Sling Bag to take along on your summer adventures.  Whether you’ve got travel plans or will be spending the summer around town, this bag is lightweight and easy to… Read more ...