Whether the holidays snuck up on you this year, you’re stuck for ideas, or you’ve just been too busy to go gift shopping, the fact is that plenty of people wait until the last minute to finish off their Christmas shopping. I’m usually one of them, and I can tell you firsthand that braving the […]
We know the drill. You’ve been so excited gearing up for your holiday plans that you’ve forgotten about a thoughtful gift for your hostess. Instead of running to the store for a last minute panic buy, clean out your fabric stash and create a homemade gift that has a personal touch. From stylish wine bottle […]
What’s more adorable than little woodland critters scuttling around the forest? Think Bambi-esque; it doesn’t get much cuter. I always had a soft spot for Thumper, and bunnies in general. In winter, with everything covered in a thick blanket of snow, animals look stunning against the bright white. I always love when I catch a glimpse […]
Hello all you crafty people, Carolyn Wainscott here. Have you seen those beautiful Christmas trees converted from a mannequin and tree branches? I began seeing them before Christmas last year on Facebook and fell in love with the idea but it was too close to Christmas. It would also have been a bit more involved […]
There’s no denying that while we may hate icy weather, we love cuddling up indoors. There’s something so comforting about snuggling up in front of the fire under a warm blanket. If you have to brave bad winter weather, why not do it in style and make a cozy sewing project that looks fashionable and keeps […]
When I think about Christmas, I think of a well-decorated tree, a fire crackling on the hearth, and, hanging right above the fireplace, a brightly-colored Christmas stocking hanging up and waiting for Santa. Now that I’m older I might not necessarily figure Santa as much into the equation, but every year without fail there […]
When the weather gets chilly, there’s only one thing I can think of: warm food. I’m talking hearty stews, apple pies, my mom’s homemade stuffing – anything that makes me feel toasty on the inside while I’m freezing on the outside. But no cook is complete without their #1 accessory – the apron! A trusty […]
Mark your calendars, everyone! National Dog Day is coming up August 26th—arguably the most important day of the month. In preparation, we have collected our favorite dog sewing projects at AllFreeSewing for you. Try making these sewing tutorials for your favorite furry pals in time for this celebratory day! With this selection of dog sewing […]
Whether you’d like to admit it or not, sewing can be…pretty addicting. We’ve all stayed up late working on a sewing pattern that we could’ve finished in the morning. We’ve all started on a new blanket pattern although we’d just finished a scarf. Every single sewist has been there before, but who can blame us, […]
I’m that person who will carry as much as possible with my hands, but regrets it the second I face the stairs. Something always drops and I quickly become a mess. A great way to keep yourself organized, your hands free, and travel with ease? Well, today we have two very special ways to help […]
