Sew fabric Christmas tree ornaments with this easy tutorial! These fabric ornaments are made with a few layers of fabric and are a great way to use fabric remnants. Handmade Christmas ornaments make great gifts, too - tie a fabric ornament on top of a plate of cookies for a neighbor or friend. You can really make any shape you want since these aren't stuffed ornaments. Get creative and cut your own shapes or use the included pattern templates! Sewing Christmas ornaments is so fun and these are really fast to make! The PDF ...Continue Reading
embroidery hoop christmas ornaments
Make DIY fabric Christmas ornaments with this sweet pattern! Embroidery hoop Christmas ornaments are a super fun way to add a quilted touch to your Christmas tree! Use classic embroidery hoops to frame your quilted artwork! You only need a few materials for this quilted star block Christmas ornament craft. Gather a small embroidery hoop, a few fabric scraps and some Heat N Bond. DIY embroidery hoop Christmas ornaments are so easy and fun to make! Switch on some Christmas music, gather your supplies and let's make your own ...Continue Reading
how to make lavender sachets – easy sewing tutorial
Lavender sachets are a great gift idea for neighbors and friends! You can even stick one in a Christmas stocking or a gym bag for a sweet smelling surprise! In this post I will show you how to make lavender sachets with a simple quilted pattern! Use scrap fabric to make these extra special. Scented sachets are perfect for putting in drawers (try your sock drawer!) or closets for sweet smelling clothing or towels. This project includes fun stitches that your machine may have, too! Try one of the cute stitches you never use for a ...Continue Reading
how to make an adjustable strap for a bag
Clear stadium bag...but make it Swiftie! In this post I'll show you how to make an adjustable strap for any bag! These straps can be totally customized and add a personal touch to a shoulder bag or purse! These are Taylor Swift themed - perfect for the Eras tour - but you can make them any theme you want! I had to get a clear stadium bag but didn't love the plain black strap. Plus, I wanted something to add to my Eras outfit! So I made a few adjustable straps that I can swap out whenever I want. This adjustable purse strap ...Continue Reading
DIY Catnip Pouch – Make a Refillable Catnip Toy
Sew your own DIY catnip pouch! This refillable catnip toy is so cute and fun to sew and your cat will love playing with it! This catnip toy will have your cat feline good! Hahahah ;) In this post I will show you how to make catnip pouches with velcro that you can open up. These sachets are perfect for any kitty without the mess! It's so fun you'll be making them for the whole neighborhood. This catnip pouch pattern has fabric to tie knots on two corners which will help your cat grip and play with the toy. They can use their ...Continue Reading
Cat Toy Sewing Pattern
Something is fishy around here! Sew a cat toy for your favorite feline! Download this free cat toy sewing pattern - it's shaped like a fish and has crinkly material inside for an extra fun cat activity! In this post I will show you how to make simple cat toys out of fabric! These are fish-shaped and so fun! Use bright, colorful cotton to make a toy for your cat. This free cat toy sewing pattern includes instructions for including a crinkly material for a sound element. Recycle a chip bag from your pantry for this sensory ...Continue Reading
how to make button pins with fabric scraps
I'm always looking for ways to display my favorite fabric scraps - the tutorial will show you how to make button pins using a button maker. These little pins make adorable, wearable accessories and they are so easy to make! A button making machine is a fun additional to your craft room and making your own buttons is really fun! I've had this button making machine for over 20 years, which sounds crazy! I saved up all my allowance to earn it way back in the day and have used it to make pinback buttons ever since! Custom buttons are ...Continue Reading
Quilt Coat Pattern Course
I'm so excited to share my new Quilt Coat Pattern and video course today! This course will take all the scary parts out of sewing a garment AND a quilt! By the end, you'll have a piece of art you can wear! This Quilted Coat Pattern is so fun to sew and the course includes 3 gorgeous variations! Sew something new for YOU! Quilt Coat Course Early Bird Pricing It pays to be early! Sign up now and get the BEST PRICE. From now until March 31, get Early Bird Pricing! $199 Just $99 - no code needed! Early Bird Pricing Link Never sewn ...Continue Reading
How to install a walking foot
Learn how to install a walking foot, I'll show you how! This presser foot is so helpful for sewing! This foot is an essential accessory for sewing thick sewing projects, quilting and sewing with specialty fabrics! A lot of machines come with a walking foot so you may already have one! If not, you can find them at sewing and craft stores or on Amazon. You'll just have to make sure the walking foot attachment you buy will fit your specific machine. You usually need to know either your brand and model name or whether your machine is a low ...Continue Reading
Mason Jar Pincushions – Template and Tutorial
Raid your scrap pile for this simple project! Learn how to make mason jar pincushions - these easy little jars are the cutest way to store pins and other sewing supplies! This project is so easy and so rewarding! A mason jar pincushion is an adorable addition to your sewing space. This project is a great beginner project. You can even use a bigger jar to make an adorable sewing kit! This cute jar makes a fun gift for a college student or sewing friend! Stick some "fabric money" in the kit for a great way to give cash. Use ...Continue Reading
hearts in eyes emoji zipper pouch
Here's a super quick and easy last minute Valentine's Gift--a heart in eyes emoji zipper pouch. You can fill them up with candy, gift cards or love notes! These little pouches require very little sewing and are so adorable for your friends and Valentines! They make me happy just looking at them! Heart Eyes Emoji Valentine Pouch Supplies This project doesn't require very much felt, you may have enough scraps already! Get extra creative and change up the colors as you want! Yellow, Red and Brown Felt7" yellow zipperScissors and ...Continue Reading
