This post, How to make Leather Earrings with the Cricut Maker, is sponsored by Cricut. Leather earrings are such a fun and easy DIY project and perfect to give as gifts. In this post I will show you how to make leather earrings with the Cricut Maker. These sewing themed earrings are perfect for sewing friends and quilters - but you can use the same technique for any shape or theme! These are the perfect gift for sewing and quilting friends. Leather earrings are so easy to make you can even whip up a few pairs for ...Continue Reading
ohio star quilt block tutorial – how to sew this easy block!
The Ohio Star is one of my favorite quilt blocks to sew. It's such a classic block that is easy and fun! Today I am sharing an Ohio star quilt block tutorial with easy instructions. I wrote about the Quilts of Valor program this summer - it's an awesome program matching quilters and quilts with veterans! Read more here. While a whole quilt may seem like a big project to take on, especially during the holidays, sewing just 1 quilt block only takes a few minutes! So the Sew4Good December Challenge Calendar includes sewing quilt ...Continue Reading
Black Friday Bundle!
It's here - the See Kate Sew Black Friday Bundle! A $129 value, just $22...this weekend ONLY! The Black Friday Bundle includes every PDF pattern you need to make sewn gifts for Christmas...FAST! BUY NOW What’s in it: 12 total sewing patterns (value $129) BONUS! Free pack of 20 sewing themed SVGs (Make your own sewing tees!) BUY NOW SEW A GIFT FOR EVERYONE ON YOUR LIST! ⭐️For your NEIGHBOR: The Ice Cream Soda Apron (a $12 value) ⭐️For the BOY: Trapper Hat Winter Pattern (a $6 value) ⭐️For the GIRL: the Pippa ...Continue Reading
Sewing Dresses for Charity + easy dress pattern
Today I'm highlighting Little Dresses for Africa, a charity that collects dresses and shorts for children in Africa that may not have clothing. Sewing dresses for charity is really fun because you can use pretty fabrics and dresses are always fun to sew. I love thinking about the little girls who will wear the dresses. This post has a simple dress made from t-shirts and cotton. T-shirt dresses are great because the base is just a basic tee and adding fabric is easy. It takes all the guesswork out of sizing the dresses, ...Continue Reading
Sew Foster Care Bags to Donate
One of the needs of the foster care system is bags for the children to carry to a new placement - which is something we sewists can definitely help with! This post will show you how to sew foster care bags to donate. This project is a part of the Sew4Good December Challenge - print the calendar and join in here! For this project we will make a basic tote bag with strapping for handles. I love strapping because it makes the bag so much faster to sew, but you can also create handles with basic fabric. These bags are also ...Continue Reading
Sew4Good December Sewing for Charity Challenge
Sew4Good is my archive of charity sewing projects. I started Sew4Good at the beginning of 2020 before I knew how badly we would all need it! Sewing for charity always makes me feel better about everything so with Sew4Good I have made up a few projects that you can join and also highlighted some existing charities that you can sew for. To celebrate the end of a very long year and to bring some handmade light to the world, I've created the Sew4Good December Challenge. For this challenge, I created a calendar that you can work from with a ...Continue Reading
The DreamBox Black Friday Details! 2020
In the last year or so I've show you my new DreamBox set up from Create Room (originally the Original ScrapBox), it's amazing how much this piece has changed my crafting happiness levels! If this is on your Christmas list, you will want to hear all the details of the Black Friday sale that starts Friday November 20 at 11AM MDT! Here are the DreamBox Black Friday details so you can get yourself the sewing room of your dreams! This is the biggest sale Create Room does all year, and the lowest price EVER on the DreamBox, so it's the best ...Continue Reading
How to store fabric in the DreamBox
I've had the Create Room DreamBox for over a year now and it has definitely changed my sewing game! Although this unit was originally designed for scrapbookers, the DreamBox is ideal for any crafter including those of us that love to sew! Today I'll show you how to store fabric a few different ways - these ideas can work for your sewing room even if you don't have a DreamBox! The DreamBox is an investment but I have a coupon code to make it more affordable! Use code SEEKATESEW50 for $50 off the Sew Station. Purchase it with the ...Continue Reading
DreamBox Sewing Organization Ideas
Notions, fabric, thread and other materials can take over your sewing room quickly! Want to peek inside my DreamBox? I pulled out some of my clear storage totes to show you some sewing organization ideas! The DreamBox by Create Room has really changed my crafting. You can read 10 reasons I love my DreamBox in this post! Mostly, it's just so easy to find things! I labeled a lot of my clear totes with these vinyl labels. The DreamBox comes with either 40 or 80 of these clear totes - you can choose your number. I have 80 and used ...Continue Reading
Ultimate Sewing Room Giveaway – Win a Sew Station and a bunch more sewing stuff!
This giveaway will set one lucky person up for sewing for the holidays and beyond. I collected my favorite sewing products and brands and together created the Ultimate Sewing Room Giveaway! Read on for details and enter at the bottom of the post! With over $2200 worth of the best, high quality sewing products, you will be set for sewing success in the Ultimate Sewing Room! Create Room Sew Station Aurifil Thread Bundle Fat Quarter Shop Shopping Spree Oliso Mini Iron Bundle See Kate Sew Pattern Bundle (this post ...Continue Reading
Best Sewing Table – 10 Reasons I love the Sew Station
I have sewn on all sorts of surfaces including a card table, my dining room table, and various other desks. But I finally have the best sewing table, the Sew Station by Create Room - made especially for sewing - with features that you will love. The Sew Station is made by Create Room which is formerly the Original Scrapbox. It has all the features you want and a few you didn't know you needed! In this post I will outline ten reasons I think its's the best sewing table! This post contains affiliate links. The Sew Station is an ...Continue Reading