Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
Are you ready to turn a thrifted men’s button-up shirt into a trendy and chic gathered top? In this tutorial, I’ll guide you through the simple steps of transforming an oversized shirt into a fashion-forward garment with drawstring features. It’s… Read more ... 
In the whirlwind of modern life, finding time for hobbies like sewing can feel like an impossible task. Between work, family, and other commitments, dedicating hours to crafting a garment may seem out of reach. However, what if I told… Read more ... 
As the temperature dips and the crisp air sets in, there’s nothing quite like snuggling up in a cozy cardigan. Enter the Cocoon Cardigan, a free sewing pattern and tutorial that promises to be the perfect solution for those chilly… Read more ... 
Elevate your wardrobe with the timeless elegance of a bustier top corset using the DAPHNEDESIGNCO sewing pattern. Available in a wide range of sizes from US 2 to 30, and featuring standard sizes from XS to 4XL, this pattern… Read more ... 
“Basic Black” is a gem in the world of sewing books, offering a collection of 26 chic and edgy garment patterns that are sure to elevate any modern wardrobe. Authored by Sato Watanabe, a renowned figure in Japanese sewing circles,… Read more ... 
Learn how to elevate your sewing expertise with “The Great British Sewing Bee: The Skills.” As the second title in this standalone series, it focuses on advancing dressmaking techniques beyond the basics introduced in “The Great British Sewing… Read more ... 
Introducing our delightful free coloring-in bookmark, perfect for adding a touch of creativity to your sewing or reading experience! Inspired by the artistry of sewing, this themed bookmark is not only a practical accessory for keeping your place in your… Read more ... 
Introducing the Leisure Arts Pet Pocket Sewing ePattern! Keep your furry friends cozy and secure with this simple-to-make pet accessory. Priced at $5.99, this ePattern provides step-by-step instructions for creating a warm and snug pocket tailored specifically to your… Read more ... 
Covering up your sewing machine when it’s not in use is essential for maintaining its longevity and performance. I prefer to call it “tucking my sewing machine into bed”. On a side note, I also put my car to bed… Read more ... 
Looking to add a stylish yet comfortable blouse to your wardrobe? Look no further than the free Onil Blouse pattern! This free pattern offers a modern square neckline design with elegant elasticated sleeves and a flattering curved hem, making… Read more ... 
Create your own budget-friendly version of a Free People inspired summer dress with this easy-to-follow sewing pattern and tutorial from Sew in Love. Inspired by a boho dress from Free People, this DIY project allows you to make a stylish… Read more ... 
As an avid DIY sewer with a penchant for Japanese fashion, “Happy Homemade: Sew Chic” is a revelation. Authored by the esteemed Yoshiko Tsukiori, renowned Japanese fashion designer and creator of “The Stylish Dress Book,” this book presents… Read more ... 
Introducing the Friday Pattern Cambria Duster, your new go-to piece for fall layering! This versatile and stylish duster features a dramatic, wide-draped shawl-style collar, making it a statement piece for any outfit.
The Cambria Duster is a shin-length, unlined garment… Read more ... 
Dressing up for special occasions like weddings, proms, and school formals offers a unique opportunity to express your personal style and make lasting memories. Whether you’re attending a glamorous wedding celebration, dancing the night away at prom, or stepping out… Read more ... 
Add a touch of farm-fresh charm to your kitchen with the delightful Princess Lay-A Pot Holder Pattern! Designed by the talented Susie C. Shore, this pattern brings whimsy and functionality together in one adorable design.
With an easy skill… Read more ...