I love shopping for sewing supplies and craft ideas at the dollar store! Today I have 6 spring organizing and sewing projects using Dollar Tree finds - and they are CUTE! All the instructions for these projects are in the video below! Sewing Projects Using Dollar Tree Finds - Bow Wreath All you need for this project is a wooden wreath from the wood crafts section and a fat quarter of fabric! Grab at fat quarter at the Dollar Tree or from your stash. Download the bow pattern pieces below by clicking on the pink button and ...Continue Reading
Beautiful Jelly Roll Sewing Ideas with Precut Fabric
These jelly roll sewing ideas will get your creative juices flowing. I love sewing with precut fabrics like jelly rolls because it is easy to dive right into your project without picking fabrics or cutting! In this post I am sharing 4 gorgeous things you can make starting with a jelly roll! Jelly Roll Pillow Cover - Jelly Roll Sewing Ideas You have to try this simple jelly roll pillow project! It only takes a few strips and you'll have plenty left over! Customize your pillow with appliqué letters! Use a name, a word or ...Continue Reading
Jelly Roll Pillow Pattern
I love striped pillows and this one is super fast to make because it starts with precut fabric! This jelly roll pillow is so quick and cute! Materials: How to sew a jelly roll pillow We are going to start by picking 15 strips from the roll. Cut them down to 16". Sew the strips together in a panel and press the seam allowances to one side. Spray baste the panel to a piece of batting. Topstitch along the strips to hold the layers together and add a cute quilted topstitching. Trim the panel down to 15" by 29." To ...Continue Reading
Smart Sewing Room Solutions (That You Can Make!)
Let's give your sewing room a refresh with this list of 5 sewing room solutions! These ideas will help you organize your sewing space and make it prettier at the same time! Ice tray for bobbins - Sewing Room Solutions Grab an ice tray at the store - this makes a great storage solution for all your bobbins! I got this one at Walmart and it came with a clear top. This could also make a great way to organize buttons, snaps or rhinestones. Sewing Scissor Pouch Pattern There is no better way to say "HANDS OFF MY SEWING SCISSORS" ...Continue Reading
Skillet Handle Cover Tutorial
Never burn your hands again with this skillet handle cover tutorial! This simple project will spice up your kitchen and is so useful, too! I love this project because it is quick, adorable and uses up some scraps in a really helpful way! Skillet Handle Cover Materials Skillet Handle Cover Pattern Download Click on the button to download the skillet handle cover pattern. Enter your email and you'll be taken to the download page. SKILLET HANDLE COVER PDF Print the pattern at 100% or DO NOT SCALE. The template makes ...Continue Reading
Pocket Potholder Sewing Pattern
Protect your hands with the pocket potholder sewing pattern - a cute way to hold your pans while protecting your hands! This pattern uses lots of little scraps! Grab some of your favorite scraps from your stash. Pocket Potholder Materials Print the Pocket Potholder Sewing Pattern Click on the button below to download the pattern pieces. Print out at 100% or DO NOT SCALE. POCKET POTHOLDER PATTERN How to sew a potholder with pockets Rough cut the following pieces a few inches larger than the pattern piece (7" ...Continue Reading
Scrappy Hearts Pattern
Gather up your pink and Valentine themed fabrics and use this scrappy hearts pattern to make easy hearts! These are cute strung on a banner or fill them with lavender for a sweet smelling sachet. Since this project requires only a few simple materials, you may have what you need in your stash! Scrap Heart Tutorial - Materials Scrappy Hearts Pattern Download Click on the button below to download the scrappy heart pattern. Print at 100% or DO NOT SCALE. If you plan to make a bunch of these stuffed hearts, I recommend printing ...Continue Reading
Dump Your Scrap Bin and Make Something Amazing | Pinterest Scrap Sewing
You will never throw away another scrap again after I show you these clever scrap fabric ideas! Save your favorite scraps and let's start some amazing scrap sewing! In this post I am sharing 3 clever, useful and adorable projects that will use up lots of your scrap bin! So dump it out and let's sew! Skillet Handle Cover - Scrap Sewing You won't have to worry about hot skillets with this skillet handle cover pattern! Make this with a few leftover strips. What you'll need: Click on the button to download the skillet handle ...Continue Reading
Must-Try Dollar Tree Sewing Hacks for Every Sewist
A good sewing hack always inspires me! I love roaming the store looking for Dollar Tree sewing hacks and I found a list you can try today! If you love these hacks, also see my previous post with 24 more ideas! (and another printable) This list has a few items that will help you organize your sewing space, a few quick projects with fabric and more! Best Dollar Tree Sewing Hacks - Cute Pill Organizer for Buttons I am obsessed with this colorful pill case! As soon as I saw it I knew it would be the perfect place for little ...Continue Reading
Mini Barbie Quilt Pattern
Let's sew a quilt fit for Barbie! This mini Barbie quilt pattern is so cute and fun to make! You will love sewing this because it starts with charm squares, which cuts down on our cutting a lot! Barbie Quilt Materials Mini Barbie Quilt Tutorial To sew this mini quilt, start by using your 12 charm squares to make half square triangles! You don't have to cut the charm squares at all since they are precut for us. Place 2 charm squares on top of each other with right sides together. Draw a diagonal line from one corner ...Continue Reading
Charm Square Projects for Simple, Satisfying Patchwork
Let's sew some adorable and simple charm square projects! These two projects will give you a creative boost so grab your favorite charm pack and let's get started! Patchwork Bow Pouch - Simple Charm Square Projects I love this bow pouch so much and I love it even more with a patchwork bow! This is a simple velcro pouch that you can make in an hour or less. The charm squares will be used for the bow so pick some fun fabrics! Bow Pouch Materials Get the full tutorial here or in the video in the post! Sew a mini quilt ...Continue Reading
