Hi! Stephanie from Swoodson Says again, back to share a fun pincushion tutorial. Winter has hit 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 weather projects, I have a fun no-sew cowl or maybe some upcycled heart […]
For Day 3 of Organization Week 2016, we’ve got a guest post by Stephanie Woodson from Swoodson Says! She’s going to be showing us how to make this adorable diaper bag organizer to keep your life in order in 2016. This easy sewing project is perfect for the mom on the go (and makes a […]
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 […]
Today’s guest post is brought to you by our friend Katie from Running with a Glue Gun! She’s showing us how to sew a zipper to create this adorable Christmas-inspired pouch for all of your holiday storage needs. Guest Post: DIY Christmas Zipper Pouch Since Christmas is upon us, it’s that time of year where […]
Today we’re back with the second part of Melanie Rudy’s Wildflower Quilt tutorial! Melanie blogs over at Quilters… Enjoy Color, and last week we featured her pattern for the Wildflower Quilt Block. This week she’ll show you how she put it together and finished it up! Here’s Melanie’s quilt pattern, originally featured over at her […]
Today we have a lovely quilt block pattern from Melanie Rudy over at Quilters… Enjoy Color! Melanie has studied fashion design and sewing in her native Canada, where she currently resides. She was a FaveQuilts Top Blogger in 2014, so naturally we’re thrilled to have her on the blog today! This tutorial will teach you […]
Today’s Tips and Tricks Tuesday is brought to you by Bobbie from A Vision to Remember! If you’re loving rag quilts as much as we are this season, she’s got the scoop on how to be sure you’re using the right fabric for the job. Tips and Tricks Tuesday: How to Choose Fabric for Rag […]
Hello girls! Today I will be showing you how to make a purse. Specifically, a gorgeous cross body clutch. The Night Out Clutch is a versatile DIY purse perfect for dinners, cocktail parties, or summer evenings out with friends! Keep the strap attached and sling it over your shoulder, or free-hand it all evening, carrying […]
If you’re new to sewing, finding sewing projects for beginners can be a very daunting task. Part of you will probably want to make something really cool (which looks complicated), and the other part of you just want to make a simple pin cushion. When you’re staring out, I think it’s important to consider the […]
Though sewing was viewed as a necessity for people living during our grandparents’ time, nowadays it’s seen as more of a hobby. An amazing…and often expensive…hobby. f you want to sew because it gives you pleasure and satisfaction, but you have a budget that doesn’t allow for much “fun” spending, then you must become resourceful. […]
