Bendy Snakes FREE Sewing Tutorial Here’s a quick sewing tutorial for you to make for any snake-loving kids in your life. These little guys are pocket-sized and stuffed with pipe cleaners to make them bendy. Twist them. Coil them. Bend them in a knot. Materials Needed: Fabric scraps pipe cleaners rice … Continue reading
Pattern Weights FREE Sewing Tutorial You probably already know this, but pinning your pattern pieces to the fabric can cause the fabric to stretch, wrinkle, bulge, and otherwise not cut correctly (especially with knit fabric). It also tears your pattern pieces. And it is s-l-o-w. Using pattern weights is … Continue reading
Measuring Tape Neck Caddy How many of you loop a tape measure around your neck while you’re sewing? I’m pretty sure there are a lot of hands up out there! This cute little concept is designed to capitalize on that habit by turning the measuring tape into its own mini … Continue reading
Are you looking for a handmade table runner? Try out this absolutely stunning Contemporary quilted table runner that can be customized for any table size. Your Supplies 1 large charm pack with 40 5″ squares or two small charm packs with at least 32 squares • 1 large charm pack … Continue reading
Learn how to sew a very simple bow that can be slipped on to a premade belt for a fun addition to your wardrobe! What you’ll need: 9” x 9” square of leather (or desired material) for main bow 4” x 4” square of leather for bow center Heavy duty needle … Continue reading
A stethoscope cover makes a great thank you gift for your favorite doctor or nurse. Make them in bright, cheerful or comical fabric to distract someone from the real need for a stethoscope. Materials needed: Newspaper or pattern grid material, a yard stick and pencil to create the pattern. 2/3 yard … Continue reading
If you know someone who uses an insulin pump, especially those with diabetes, this DIY insulin pump band is a perfect gift. This is a workable design that’s easy to make and comfy to wear. What you’ll need: swimsuit lining fabric measuring tape sewing machine insulin pump scissor basic sewing … Continue reading
Keep your car clean and organized with this car seat organizer. A perfect place to put your things like kid’s toys, bottled water, accessories, books to read while travelling or tablets. 2/3 of a yard denim fabric 2/3 of a yard quilting fabric 17”x 24” piece of fusible stabilizer 60” … Continue reading
Fletcher is a great introduction to using diagonal lines in your quilts. Designed especially for beginners, which makes it an easy and relaxing pattern for more experienced quilters. It uses an easy technique that minimizes any bias stretch on those diagonal seams and leaves you with a bunch of … Continue reading
The FREE Washday Chic Apron Pattern is simple to sew and budget-friendly. You can make this simple apron using fabric pieces from your stash or even repurposed clothes. What could be better! Supplies: 1/2 yard for the skirt 3/4 yard for the pocket, waistband, and ties 1 package Wright’s 1/2″ … Continue reading
