15 Minute Plaid and Lace Infinity Scarf FREE Tutorial: This scarf is a fun combination of two plaid flannel fabrics paired with some pretty crochet lace. The lace makes such a great contrast with the flannel! What you’ll need: 1/2 yard two different plaid flannels 1/2 yard wide crochet lace … Continue reading
Seatbelt Pillow FREE Sewing Tutorial: This seatbelt pillow allows passengers to doze off while travelling. No more banging their heads against the window or risking a neck cramp just to get a little shut-eye on the road. Sewing Tools: Sewing Machine and standard presser foot Fabric and Other Supplies: ¼ yard … Continue reading
Vesta Camera Strap FREE Sewing Pattern and Tutorial: The Vesta Camera Strap is a simple project to personalize your camera. Use your favorite fabric and embroider your name to decorate it! This not only is a great way to personalize your own camera but also a great gift for anyone … Continue reading
Materials to Make a Mini Scissors Case with Needle Minder Organize a pair of thread snips, needles and pins with this mini scissor case that has needle minder and a handy side pocket. A super cute and easy-to-make sewing project, a great gift for friends that love to sew too! … Continue reading
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
