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I really hate having to use the word plus size, but it is what it is and when searching for patterns, I know this is what our readers are using to search, “plus-size”.
We get so many requests for patterns… Read more ... 
This free face mask pattern is for anyone who is making the three pleat masks for charity.
You can see the full pattern here. The main aim of a fabric mask is to prevent YOUR bodily fluids from being expelled… Read more ... 
With everything going on in the world and not enough medical grade face masks to go around, there might be a need to make your own. There are lots of free patterns and tutorials to make your own, but here’s… Read more ... 
Jeans get heavy wear, so it’s no surprise when you end up with a hole in them somewhere. Heather at Heather Handmade shows how you can mend a hole in jeans so you can continue to get good wear out… Read more ... 
These little mini Christmas stockings are so cute with their faux fur cuffs! Use them as Christmas tree decorations or to hold small gifts of candy or cash. Caroline from Sew Can She has a free sewing pattern you can… Read more ... 
Fall decor doesn’t have to be all deep earth tones. Fall decor can also be bright and happy. Just look at these patchwork fabric pumpkins by Sew HungryHippie. They’re so cute! She has a free pattern and tutorial you can… Read more ... 
I still can’t quite get over fanny packs being back in style – but they are. Just ask my 15-year-old daughter, she’ll tell you that they’re actually quite trendy. BurdaStyle shows how you can sew your own fanny pack out… Read more ... 
Raising and lowering a dart can improve the fit of your Me Made garment. Lisa from Pink Hollybush Designs is here with a tutorial that explains where the dart should be located, and how to easily raise or lower it… Read more ... 
A yard of fabric is all you need to make a pretty infinity scarf! Caroline from Sew Can She has a great tutorial showing how. Use a lightweight fabric like voile to create a scarf that drapes beautifully. It’s an… Read more ... 
Use a frame and some fabric to make this cute Easter bunny wall decoration! Donna Herron shares a tutorial at Felt Magnet. It makes a fun decoration for a front door!
Click below for her tutorial: DIY Felt Easter Bunny … Read more ... 
Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can sew these adorable quilted mini totes! They’re the perfect size to hold a phone and wallet, and maybe a pair of sunglasses. There’s a large pocket on the outside, and smaller… Read more ... 
This patchwork pillow will brighten any spot in your home! Natalie from Sew Hungry Hippie has a tutorial showing how to make one. I’m loving the bright colors combined with the pom pom trim! The patchwork design is made from… Read more ... 
Sewing is not necessarily an inexpensive hobby. All the tools and fabric you need cost money. There are ways to keep the costs down, though. Caroline from Sew Can She has some great tips for sewing on a budget, so… Read more ...