How to sew a fly front zipper It’s probably the easiest zipper to add if you are fairly new, because it’s hidden so if its a little wonky, if your stitches aren’t as perfect as they should be – no one will even see it. Not unless they have their … Continue reading
Quilted Jacket tutorial The jacket in this quilted jacket tutorial is super stylish, warm and comfy and the bias tape finishing makes the construction really quite simple. It can be also reversible! The most time consuming part is the quilting, but it goes quickly once you get going (or you … Continue reading
Tissue box cover pattern What better way to suffer through a cold than with a cheery tissue box. It has a shallow pocket to hold tea, chapstick, or some cough drops. I think this would also make a nice ‘new neighbor gift’ – maybe pair it with a set of … Continue reading
Retro overnight bag This retro overnight bag is inspired by vintage bowling ball bags and features bright and colorful modern prints. It is quilted and features (optional) contrast piping and a double zip opening and 2 pockets. Plenty of room for all the overnight essentials including your child’s favorite stuffed toy. … Continue reading
Sweatpants pattern unisex This sweatpants pattern is great for both girls and boys, has the option for side pockets and elastic or a cuff on the ankle. The sweatpants look great with both the elastic and band bottom. These pants are made to fit loose in the crotch and they are … Continue reading
Man credit card wallet tutorial The man credit card wallet is a great way to make something for your guy. Use a ‘man-ly’ fabric, a leather strap and a ready made card holding insert and you can sew this in just a few minutes. Practical and not too ‘cute’ so … Continue reading
How to sew a maxi dress Jeans at summer time are not the most comfortable clothing item, especially on hot days. Wearing casual skirts and dresses is probably more appropriate for this season. This maxi dress is cute, casual, and it even has sleeves, unlike most maxi dresses. Go here to find … Continue reading
How to use bias tape for a neckline or arm hole facing Do you have garments you’ve either made or bought that have facings? How do you like them? How do you finish the edge of a neckline or armhole without facings or doing a full lining? This is where … Continue reading
Free crossover top pattern With the help of this free crossover top pattern and tutorial you are going to do something very interesting this month that will change one pattern into something completely different. Why learn more about sewing patterns? Understanding how a pattern works, how it is created and can … Continue reading
DIY Applique onesies How about a Super Easy Valentines Day Project? This DIY applique onesies project is fast and easy, perfect for a child, it doesn’t require special skills or expensive equipment, and you get a lot of bang for your buck. This is where you can find the DIY … Continue reading
