Learn how to make bias tape and how to sew bias tape with this beginner sewing tutorial. Bias tape is used in quilting, sewing bags, and sewing clothing. I love the look of quilts and clothing finished with bias tape. There’s something so pretty and polished about seeing the inside of at item of clothing finished with bias tape. It…
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Enjoy these fiction books about sewing. It’s fun to get lost in a novel about sewing when you don’t want to or have time to sew. Sometimes you feel like sewing and sometimes you don’t. I love sewing so much that even when I’m not sewing sometimes I still want to listen or read about sewing. I have not actually…
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Learn how to sew and enjoy it with these fun and easy beginner sewing projects! These are great for kids or an adult learning to sew! Are you wanting to learn to sew or perfect your sewing craft? Going back to the basics can be a great way to learn and remember why you love to sew! I’ve put a…
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Learn how to make a DIY knit headband with scraps of knit fabric! It’s a great beginner sewing project that makes a really cute handmade accessory! When I workout or clean the house, it’s easier if I keep my hair out of my face. I love having a cute knit headband to put on that is soft on my hair…
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Learn different ways to reuse and find elastic from common items found around the home. There’s lot’s of ways to get cheap and free elastic! I remember looking in my mom’s sewing box as a kid and seeing lots of random elastic pieces. Some of them were cut off of pants and underwear, and I often thought it was weird….
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Learn how to upcycle jeans into a tote bag. This beginner sewing project is a quick and easy bag to sew, and it already has pockets! I love making use out of something that doesn’t fit me anymore. I had these jeans that I’ve worn a lot over the last couple of years. I had altered them to fit me…
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Learn how to make a DIY swimsuit cover up perfect for hot summer days. Match the fabric to your swimsuit, and wear it to the beach or poolside! Last month we had a trip planned, so I made this fun DIY swimsuit cover up to wear to the beach. I love sharing tutorials and seeing what you make, so I…
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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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