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This wrist pincushion is the solution for when you need to keep your pins close at hand, but still out of the way. You can make one yourself from scrap fabric and supplies you probably already have on hand. Go … Read more ... 
Most hot pads are big enough for a sauce pan or small baking dish.
But when you’re using a larger dish, like for casseroles, you need a larger hot pad. This oversized hot pad from Pin, Cut, Sew Studio is… Read more ... 
Patches are a fun way to customize a bag or a garment. You can buy all kinds of cute patches
at the fabric store, or (my preference) collect them as souvenirs from trips and big events. Patches can also be… Read more ... 
It’s Always Autumn created this lovely smocked dress from a lightweight chambray. Chambray is such a pretty fabric for spring, and the look is timeless. She has a tutorial showing how she made it, using a t-shirt pattern as a… Read more ... 
This romper style coverup is perfect for beach vacations! Made from a knit fabric, it’s easy to pack. And when you get to the beach, it layers nicely over a swimsuit. The romper style and the deep V and open… Read more ... 
Don’t let board shorts chafing ruin a perfect day at the beach! Life Sew Savory has a free pattern you can use to sew a pair of boys’ board shorts with anti chafe lining. The outside is a regular pair… Read more ... 
The origami tote bag is a timeless and trendy DIY project that combines simplicity, style, and functionality. Originally designed as a market or shopping tote, this versatile bag has quickly become a favorite among crafters and eco-conscious individuals alike.… Read more ... 
My Sew Bliss created this rainbow zipper pouch that is so colorful and fun! This is such a cute idea for a zipper pouch! It would make an adorable cosmetic case or pencil pouch. The entire pouch is a rainbow,… Read more ... 
Sew up some adorable hair accessories with these easy knotted hair ties. Make them from bright prints or florals for spring. They’d be so cute on ponytails and pigtails! AppleGreen Cottage has a tutorial and a free sewing pattern you… Read more ... 
There is something so cute about little boys wearing bow ties! You can sew them yourself from all kinds of cute fabric prints with a free pattern from Heather Handmade. Her free sewing pattern comes in three sizes and… Read more ... 
See how to sew a simple pleated skirt that’s perfect for the spring and summer months! So Sew Easy has a tutorial and a free sewing pattern you can use. It’s a straight skirt but with pleats at the front… Read more ... 
Probably my favorite part of spring is spending time outside in my yard. Vicky Myers Creations shows how you can make an upcycled jeans garden apron. So smart! I think we all have a pair of jeans (or two) around… Read more ... 
I think most of us have at least one bandana
hanging around the house. And if you don’t, they’re easy to find at craft and dollar stores. Those cotton bandanas are handy to have around, and they’re also great for… Read more ... 
This quilted pocket potholder is a fun project you can sew for your kitchen. The patchwork design is colorful and pretty for your kitchen and the pockets will help protect your hands from a hot dish. Easy Peasy Creative has … Read more ...