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 called ...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 blocks! ...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
15 free sewing patterns for women
Sewing for yourself can be the most fun sewing if you have the right pattern! Here are a few free sewing patterns for women to get you started! The Pleather Circle Skirt Pleather is such an underrated fabric! It's fairly easy to sew and has a beautiful sheen. Pleather is great for special occasions! The Paper Bag Skirt The paper bag skirt can be made with basic cotton and has pockets! I would love to have one in this pretty Butterscotch color! Simple A-line Skirt This is another great skirt for a ...Continue Reading
10 Free Quilt Patterns
I have shared a few free quilt patterns over the years and today I wanted to round them all up so you can find a new quilt project to tackle! These patterns are simple and fun. These 10 free quilt patterns include some that use measurements and some template quilts. The Modern Ombre Triangle Quilt The Modern Ombre Triangle Quilt is the cutest modern bold quilt for a baby nursery. You can use any color scheme to make this quilt! It's great for a beginner quilter. You're a Gem Quilt The You're a Gem Quilt is made with ...Continue Reading
headband face mask pattern – wear your mask as a headband!
Face masks have become a way of life now and I'm always looking for ways to make them easier to sew and more fun to wear. This headband Face Mask Pattern is easy to stash away - as a headband! MIND BLOWN Just convert the mask into a bow headband with a built in strap! Your mask will always be handy and extra cute! If you're looking for a headband that holds a mask with buttons click here! View 8 more free mask patterns here! And the 3D face mask here! Headband Mask Pattern Download To download the convertible headband face ...Continue Reading
Sewing Christmas Gifts Printable Planner
Sewing Christmas gifts yourself is so fun and makes the holidays extra special! This post has a sewing printable planner so you can plan the gifts you want to make - plus a list of over 50 handmade gift ideas! Print this cute Christmas sewing planner and plan out what you want to make for friends, family and neighbors! Don't forget to add gifts for your pets, new stockings, a Christmas quilt, and an advent calendar! Need Christmas sewing gift ideas? Scroll down and browse the list of over 50 easy Christmas gifts to ...Continue Reading
house quilt block advent calendar
I'm so excited about our new advent calendar made with a house quilt block! This is a new bonus pattern for October's Pattern of the Month - the Christmas Village Advent Quilt! This is the bonus pattern just for Platinum subscribers! You can sign up for just $19.99/month or get 2 months free with a yearly subscription! After November 1, the pattern will be available here in the shop! Each house has a clear button at the top. Starting December 1st, you can add a felt wreath to the top of each house as a countdown to Christmas. By the time ...Continue Reading
Floor Cushion Tutorial And Reading Chart Art
This post, Floor Cushion Tutorial and Reading Chart Art, is sponsored by Walmart Photo. We have been spending so much time at home and it has inspired me to make our spaces more cozy and special! In this post I am sharing a square floor cushion tutorial to make any corner into a cozy book nook! This post also includes free printable reading charts that you can print on canvas to create wall art for your home. This modern reading chart becomes a work of art when it's finished! The reading chart is printed on a canvas wall ...Continue Reading
Christmas Patchwork Quilt with Santa Clause Lane
I'm so excited to share my new Christmas patchwork quilt! This is my first homemade Christmas quilt and I can't wait to snuggle it all winter long! As I am writing this, it's August and I have my A/C blasting, but I knew if I wanted a Christmas quilt this year I needed to start early. Projects like this always slip away from me - so there is no better time to start sewing a Christmas throw! (And feel free to laugh at the flip flops in this photo! Apparently, I really need to do a shoe check before my husband and I go out to photograph, ...Continue Reading
8 free mask sewing patterns to make
8 free mask sewing patterns to make Here is a list of 8 free mask sewing patterns to make! These are all a little bit different so you can choose the one that works best for you and your situation! Now that face masks are an everyday accessory I think it's important to find a style that you really love! A good fit, comfortable elastic and cute print can make your mask something that is fun to wear! Let's get started! Scroll through to see all the mask styles and click the big purple buttons to get the pattern for ...Continue Reading
