Category Archives: For the home

DIY Doorstop FREE Sewing Tutorial These simple, homemade doorstops are the ticket to keeping that fresh air flowing inside your home. Create your own doorstop using this free sewing tutorial. Supplies needed: 16″ x 10″ (40cm x 25cm) sturdy fabric (such as denim, canvas, or corduroy) thread 5″ length of … Continue reading →

Scrap Busting Postage Stamp Quilted Pillow Tutorial There’s no better way to show off your favorite novelty print animals with a bit of fussy cutting.  So why don’t you have a rummage in your own stash to see who is lurking, waiting to be center of attention on your very own … Continue reading →

Green Gables Christmas Quilt FREE Tutorial Make your own Anne of Green Gables Christmas Quilt with this free pattern. This oversize throw quilt is 54″ x 72″. What you’ll need: 1/4 each of 9 fabric 1/2 Yard of your favorite fabric 1 Yard Anne Stripe – Red (for diamonds AND … Continue reading →

Oven Gloves FREE Sewing Tutorial Make your own oven gloves! It’s something most people will use and can be so easily personalised to different tastes with different fabrics. What you’ll need: You need rectangles 18cm x 86cm for the main panel:2 x cotton 1 x wadding 1 x insulated wadding … Continue reading →

Jelly Filled Quilt FREE Pattern and Tutorial This quilt is super easy to piece and comes together in a flash! It’s perfect for beginning quilters or any quilter who needs a quick finish. What you’ll need: 1 jelly roll (or 40 – 2 ½” x WOF strips) 2 ½ yards … Continue reading →

Seaside Squares Lap Quilt FREE Tutorial Learn how to make an easy square in square quilt block from a jelly roll with this easy quilt block tutorial!  This Seaside Squares quilt pattern is put together completely with square in square quilt blocks. What you’ll need: 6.5-inch triangle square up ruler … Continue reading →

40+ FREE Linen Sewing Projects & Patterns You’ll want to check out these free linen sewing projects. Linen is one of my favorite fabrics for spring, summer, and autumn. It is a versatile and natural material that can go with almost anything. You can make both casual and elegant garments … Continue reading →

Christmas Pot Holder FREE Sewing Tutorial These are fairly simple to put together, and you can use your scraps!  If you didn’t want to make a pot holder, you could easily make more than a few blocks and make a runner or even a quilt if you’d like! What you’ll … Continue reading →

Step in Time Quilt FREE Tutorial It’s a fun and easy quilt to make and perfect for a beginner who wants to play with some pre-cut fabrics. The finished quilt measures approximately 48” x 52”. What you’ll need: 2 x charm packs OR 80 x 5”x 5” squares 1.25 yard of … Continue reading →