Hi! Stephanie from Swoodson Says again, back to share a fun pincushion tutorial. Winter often hits hard where I live in Iowa, so I figured if I can’t beat it, I might as well stitch it! If you’re looking for other cold wea … [Read More...]
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Tips and Tricks Tuesday: Different Types of Necklines
We've already brought you a post about different types of skirts, so for today's Tips and Tricks Tuesday, we'll be discussing some of the most common types of necklines in women's clothing and how to tell them apart! Once … [Read More...]
What You Loved Last Month: Our Top 10 Sewing Projects
The first month of 2020 has absolutely flown by. I can't believe we've come up on February so quickly! It seems like just last week I was still scrambling to get my Christmas gifts wrapped, and now I've got to think about … [Read More...]
6 Simply Stylish No Sew Scarves
If there is one accessory that you can never have enough of, it is the scarf. Adding a scarf to an outfit instantly takes you from simple to sophisticated. Scarves are practical for keeping you warm in the winter, but they … [Read More...]
We Sewed a Zoo: 8 Stuffed Animal Patterns
Over the years, the toy industry has changed time and time again. Toys became more high-tech, more expensive, and way too complicated. The popularity of teddy bears and other cuddly plushies, however, has never wavered. Kids … [Read More...]
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DIY Upcycled Denim Bag
Happy New Year, sewists! Today's guest tutorial is by Melanie Rudy from Quilters... Enjoy Color! In the spirit of "out with the old, in with the new," she's been nice enough to share with us her how-to for creating this DIY denim bag from recycled jeans. This is the perfect way to get some new use out of an old pair of jeans! Read on for her full tutorial. Start by breaking your jeans down into full lengths. Trim off the waistband and hem. Trim off the thick seams. This bag can be made with one pair of jeans, but I have used two pairs to … [Read More...]
