Fall Kitchen Towel: a quick patch applique refresh
Heather Handmade dresses up plain kitchen towels with fall patches, such as maple leaves or pumpkins, stitched along the bottom edge. Iron-on patches go on fast, while sew-on…
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Christmas Advent Pillow: a countdown with a moving ornament
Happiest Camper shows how to turn a 20 inch pillow form into a December countdown. Ribbon strips and straight stitched lines create a row of pockets, and a…
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Wool Felt Beret: a lined fall hat from two circles
WeAllSew shows how to sew a lined beret from wool felt, using circles drawn with a compass in place of a printed pattern. A smaller circle with a…
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Spooky Bat: a poseable felt and faux fur decoration
WeAllSew shows how to make a small bat from black felt wings and a faux fur body. Chenille stems inside the wings let you bend it into pose,…
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Halloween Eye Mask: a reversible costume starter with straps
WeAllSew walks through a lined eye mask that works as a base for a superhero, cat, bat or villain costume. Two cotton prints make it reversible, interfacing gives…
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Infinity Scarf: a reversible jersey loop for cool days
AppleGreen Cottage makes a reversible infinity scarf from two strips of stretch jersey, each 12 inches wide. You sew a tube, join the ends into a loop, and…
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Easy Pillowcase Apron: a beginner-friendly kitchen make
The Seaman Mom shares a simple apron you can sew from a pillowcase with just basic stitching, a versatile cover-up for cooking, gardening, or crafting. Another clever use…
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Halloween Witch Hat: a quick free pattern for the big night
So Sew Easy shares Mayra’s witch hat pattern, a tall pointed hat with a wide brim that comes together in an evening. It is a fun last-minute costume…
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Kids Knight Cape: a no-pattern costume in about 10 minutes
AppleGreen Cottage shows how to turn an old housecoat, dress or coat into a tie-front cape for a knight, king or pretend play. The existing hem becomes the…
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Trick or Treat Bag: a French seam tote from one yard
Heather Handmade sews a roomy trick or treat bag from two 15 inch squares and one yard of Halloween print cotton. French seams hide every raw edge, and…
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