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The Essential Guide to Sewing With Sheers

April 25, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

I recently came across this video series over on Craftsy.com the “Essential Guide to Sewing with Sheers” and I have to say, it’s a game changer! I’ve always struggled with working with sheer and lightweight fabrics, but this… Read more ...

Simple Fabric Coaster Sewing Tutorial

April 25, 2023 by Anne Weaver

Don’t let a sweaty drink ruin your tabletop! Fabric coasters are easy to sew and will help protect your tables and counters from getting rings from your drinking glasses. Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how to sew a simple… Read more ...

Book Review – Illustrated Guide to Advanced Dressmaking And Alteration

April 18, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

As a seasoned seamstress with over two decades of experience and 11 years of teaching, I was thrilled to come across this comprehensive guide to advanced dressmaking and alteration. As someone who is passionate about empowering others to make and… Read more ...

Berry Bubbles Shorts Sewing Pattern

April 15, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

The Berry Bubbles Sewing Pattern is the perfect choice for anyone who wants to create a beautifully finished pair of shorts. These shorts are fully lined and feature both front and back pleats, providing a professional and polished look. One… Read more ...

Easy Sew Bucket Bag Tutorial with Free Pattern

April 14, 2023 by Anne Weaver

Sew a cute new bag for yourself with this fun bucket bag sewing project! This style of bag is so trendy and it looks great with anything. A bag like this is quick to make so you can whip one… Read more ...

Photo Guide to Sewing a Single-Welt Pocket

April 13, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

A welt pocket is a type of pocket used in clothing construction, where a small piece of fabric is sewn into the garment to create a pocket. Welt pockets are often used in jackets, coats, and other outerwear, and they… Read more ...

Short Sleeve Mid Length Kimono Free Sewing Pattern

April 11, 2023 by Anne Weaver

Add a lightweight layer to your spring outfit with a short sleeve kimono. They’re easy to sew and can dress up a simple t-shirt and jeans outfit. Just throw on a kimono and you outfit goes from super casual to… Read more ...

Book Review – Sewing Love: Handmade Clothes for Any Body

April 4, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

“Sewing Love: Handmade Clothes for Any Body

” was a true inspiration for me! I have always been fascinated by the idea of sewing my own clothes, but the thought of using commercial patterns or fitting my garments to… Read more ...

The Wrap Around Sewing Pattern

April 1, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

My thoughts on The Wrap Around Sewing Pattern – this is a must-have in every seamstress’s collection! It’s a statement piece that not only looks amazing but is also practical and comfortable. The figure-hugging fit is perfect for both maternity… Read more ...

Cashmerette Calder Pants and Shorts Sewing Pattern

March 25, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

As someone who has been sewing for a few years now, I was drawn to the Cashmerette Calder Pants & Shorts pattern for its stylish and versatile design. The fact that it comes in two different fits (apple and pear)… Read more ...

Book Review – Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Sewing Clothes

March 21, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

The Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Sewing Clothes

is an all-encompassing manual for anyone looking to improve their sewing skills. This comprehensive resource provides valuable insight on a wide range of sewing topics, from tailoring to making alterations. Whether you are… Read more ...

Toy Mat and Storage Bin Sewing Pattern

March 18, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

This sewing pattern is an excellent choice for anyone who wants to add a touch of organization to their little one’s playtime. This pattern provides the perfect solution for keeping toys organized and in one place, reducing clutter and making… Read more ...

Organizing the Perfect Sewing And Quilting Studio

March 14, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

Organizing the Perfect Sewing & Quilting Studio with ZJ Humbach is a must-watch for any quilter or sewer looking to create a functional and aesthetically pleasing studio space. The instructor, ZJ Humbach, is a highly experienced professional in the field,… Read more ...

Rainbow Curved Zipper Pouch Free Sewing Pattern

March 14, 2023 by Anne Weaver

This curve top zipper pouch is a fun sewing project you can make in an hour. It would make a great pencil pouch to hold pens, pencils, and other office supplies. The size is also good for a cosmetic pouch… Read more ...

Wardrobe By Me Bralette Sewing Pattern

March 11, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

Making your own bralettes with the WBM Bralette Pattern provides a number of benefits. Not only do you get a comfortable, supportive bralette that fits your body perfectly, but you also have the opportunity to get creative with the fabrics… Read more ...