Spring is a great time to make some simple, beginner sewing projects. Get inspired by these adorable bunny sewing projects that are great for decorating or celebrating Easter! I have a love for animals, and I probably always will. There’s just something so fun and whimsical about them. I love adding animals to my sewing because it just adds some…
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Pockets just make all clothing better. Learn how to add side seam pockets to any skirt pattern with my free pocket pattern! Whenever I made a skirt or a dress and don’t add pockets, I always regret it. Skirts and dresses are always better with pockets. When I’ve shared free skirt patterns I’ve never added pockets or showed how to…
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To make your skirts special and unique, learn how to add a faux button placket to any skirt pattern! It’s only decorative so the placket will never pop open! I bought this fabric back in January when I was testing some new fabric designs. I had no idea how much I would need this bright fabric this spring back when…
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Learn all the tips to sew a face mask and what fabric to use. These are not intended to replace medical grade masks but are better than nothing. With everything going on in the world and not enough medical grade face masks to go around, there might be a need to make your own. There are lots of free patterns…
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Learn how to make DIY bunny baskets that are perfect for spring decorating or gathering Easter eggs. Just add bunny details to a simple fabric basket! Several years ago I made some Easter bunny baskets for my two oldest children, and I’ve used them to decorate with for every Spring. Each year they’ve even used it for collecting Easter eggs!…
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When sewing it’s important to choose the right materials. Learn about leather vs Kraft-tex when making a bag which is better for your sewing project. To making hiking and traveling easier I decided to make some fanny packs for my husband and me. When I looked up fanny packs for men, they were all made out of leather. I had…
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Learn how to use adult clothing to make shorts, pants, or bloomers for kids. Get some inspiration for the Upcycled Shorts, Pants, and Bloomers Sewing Pattern! The best part about a sewing pattern is seeing it as a base to create something more. The Upcycled Shorts, Pants, and Bloomers sewing pattern is perfect for all the basic bottoms your kids…
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Learn how to upcycle an adult item of clothing into shorts, pants, or bloomers for kids with the upcycled shorts, pants, and bloomers sewing pattern. I’m so excited to share this PDF sewing pattern with you today. I really love upcycling, and I want to share it with you. Use the code “LETSUPCYCLE” to get 20% off for the next…
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Learn how to cinch a waist of a dress or a shirt with elastic. It’s the quickest and easiest way to bring in the waist and make it more flattering. I made this dress last fall and have loved wearing it. It’s a beautiful print, and I think it works well for Fall, Winter, or Spring. I designed it to…
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Use up all your small pieces of fabric with these scrap fabric projects! It’s fun to make small projects in your leftover favorite fabrics! Sewing is great but it can also create lots of scrap fabric in the process. What do you do with all those scraps? Do you save every scrap piece of fabric? Do you throw everything away?…
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