2 female dress forms with embroidered cutesie collar

Embroidered Cutesie Collar

JULY 19, 2018 JAIME DAVID Accessorizing with jewelry has never really been my strong suit, but I recently purchased a removable collar and was inspired to create some collars of my own. Not only is...
Woman in quilted jacket

How to Make a Quilted Jacket with Scraps

MARCH 15, 2021 KATIE KORTMAN Raise your hand if you have a bin of beautiful scraps from previous projects? I would imagine every type of sewist/quilter/crafter does!  I recently decided to use some of my...
Embroidered Holiday Tree

DIY Embroidered Holiday Trees

DECEMBER 7, 2021 AARONICA COLE One of my favorite things to do is decorate for the holidays! We celebrate both Christmas and Kwanzaa so our holiday decor is a mix of both which is why...
Handmade Christmas Garland

How to Make a Christmas Garland

NOVEMBER 27, 2021 PAT BRAVO Dear fellow makers, We are days away from the magical month of December and it’s time for us makers to get to sewing for the holidays! In my home, my...
Quilted Christmas Gnomes

Previous Next How to Free-motion Quilt a Gnome Motif

DECEMBER 17, 2020 LORI KENNEDY Elves, fairies, dwarves and brownies—they all make up the legendary class of creatures known as gnomes. Gnomes possess supernatural powers and are incredibly strong and fast. So, whether you need...
Upcycled T-shirt with Lace Hem

How to Upcycle a T-shirt with Lace Hem

AUGUST 20, 2020 JULIE BRIDGEMAN The term upcycle is being thrown around everywhere these days. According to the Oxford Dictionary, “upcycle” means to reuse discarded objects or material in such a way as to create...
Reversible Patchwork Christmas Apron

Sew a Reversible Patchwork Christmas Apron

OCTOBER 26, 2022 SHARON MADSEN I’m not much of a baker, at least not until the holiday season arrives. Then I’m in the kitchen baking all of my favorite cookies – wearing this cute patchwork...
Kitchen Towel Apron

Easy Kitchen Towel Apron

JULY 6, 2022 SUE O'VERY-PRUITT   When I’m cooking I almost always wear an apron and almost always have a kitchen towel close by, so why not combine the two and make a kitchen towel...
Puppy in Puppy Hut

How to Sew a Puppy Hut and Dog Leash

OCTOBER 31, 2013 GAYLE SCHLIEMANN Show your furry kid how special she is with a cozy bed/tent combo. This simple pattern can be scaled to the size of your pooch. As a bonus, design it...