Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
Amy from Serving Pink Lemonade shows how to make felt versions of daddy’s tools. (Or mommy’s tools, really.) These soft tools won’t accidentally smash any fingers or dent any coffeetables. Go to the tutorial.
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Spring isn’t just about flowers and bunnies and baby chicks. At least not for little boys who also love bugs and snakes and crawly things. Sharon from Lovely Bud made these snake softies for her boys in celebration of spring. … Read more ... 
The latest installment of Threads Magazine’s Teach Yourself to Sew series is this video tutorial for making a bias strip scarf. They use chiffon, but any lightweight fabric will work. Go to the video tutorial.
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April from Modern-Mama shows how to make a patchwork skirt for little girls. It’s made from the 5″ squares from a charm pack of precut fabric. The simple patchwork design allows the different colors and prints of the fabrics… Read more ... 
Stefi from Just Chic shares a tutorial on her blog for making an Everyday Blouse from a pair of pillowcases. I think a blouse like this is perfect for everyday wear – a little dressy but still loose and comfortable. … Read more ... 
Lollychops shows how to make a felt flower bouquet that you can . She made one for her mother for Easter, but you could also make one to honor your mother on Mother’s Day. Go to the tutorial.
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All People Quilt has a tutorial for the Trim-it Tote. The sides of this bag are embellished with strips of ribbon and trims. Go to the tutorial.
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The Sewing Dork from Redemption and Confessions of a Sewing Dork shows how to make a ruffled peasant top. The addition of the ruffles gives a fresh, new look to the classic peasant top. Go to the tutorial.
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Sew4Home shows how to make a handy laundry bag for your delicates that hangs from a door knob. Go to the tutorial.
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Alida from I Make Stuff shares a tutorial for making this little girls’ spring dress. The straps tie at the shoulders for an easy fit. I love the contrast panel on the skirt and the pocket tops! Go to the … Read more ... 
Skip to My Lou shares a tutorial for making these Easter egg crayon holders. Felt makes this a fast little project. Pair them with some coloring sheets, like she’s planning to do, and you’ve got a fun Easter activity to… Read more ... 
Katie from Notes From a Very Red Kitchen shows how to make a bunny ear hat for your little baby. It’s made from knit fabric so it’s soft against baby’s sweet little head. And those bunny ears – oh MY,… Read more ... 
Sew4Home continues their French Desk Set series with a tutorial showing how to create a fabric pencil cup. It’s actually a recycled aluminum can with a pretty fabric wrapping. Get the how-to.
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Instructables member analogcatastrophe shares a tutorial for drafting and sewing a custom-fit reversible coat. Get the how-to.
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Kristin from Lu Bird Baby shares a tutorial on her blog for making these sweet little earflap beanies. You can easily adapt the pattern to be appropriate for either a little girl or a little boy. Go to the tutorial… Read more ... 
