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Beginner Sewing Projects

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 big list of easy beginner sewing projects that are great for kids to or an adult just learning to sew. It’s never to late to learn, and there’s something fun and interesting for everyone on this list!

DIY Heart Keychain
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DIY Heart Keychain

ByHeather Handmade January 31, 2023January 30, 2023

Learn how to make a DIY heart keychain with fun fabrics like cotton or faux fur. This valentine sewing project is quick, easy, and fun. I love small projects like keychains because they are fast, satisfying, and simple. My kids love having tons of keychains clipped onto their backpack, and I could see a fluffly…

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How to Sew a Mug Rug
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How to Sew a Mug Rug

ByHeather Handmade January 23, 2023January 23, 2023

Learn how to sew a mug rug with scraps of fabric. Use a free sewing pattern and a beautiful print for a unique handmade gift. Who else loves a warm drink in a mug during the cold winter months? One of my favorite treats is hot chocolate and a cheese sandwich. I have some Canadian…

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50 Fun and Easy Beginner Sewing Projects
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50 Fun and Easy Beginner Sewing Projects

ByHeather Handmade January 2, 2023January 2, 2023

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…

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DIY Fleece Blanket: 6 Different Ways
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DIY Fleece Blanket: 6 Different Ways

ByHeather Handmade December 13, 2022December 12, 2022

Learn how to make a DIY fleece blanket six different ways. Each version is a finish for the sides and is either a sew or no-sew tutorial. One of my favorite things in the winter is to curl up with a warm blanket and a good book or a movie. All of my kids have…

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Free Kids Robe Pattern
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Free Kids Robe Pattern

ByHeather Handmade December 6, 2022December 12, 2022

Learn how to make a warm kids robe with a free sewing pattern. This beginner sewing project uses flannel fabric and is a great handmade gift. My kids have been asking to have their own robes for years. I kept putting it off because I thought they wouldn’t really use them. Well, I designed a…

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Free Mitten Sewing Pattern for Fleece
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Free Mitten Sewing Pattern for Fleece

ByHeather Handmade November 29, 2022January 13, 2023

Learn how to make fleece mittens with a free sewing pattern. It comes in children, teen, and adult sizes and is a great handmade gift! There’s something cute and special about mittens. Maybe that it reminds me of being a child or that they are the cutest curves. They definitely keep hands warmer than gloves…

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Free Fleece Hat Pattern
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Free Fleece Hat Pattern

ByHeather Handmade November 15, 2022December 12, 2022

Learn how to make a winter fleece hat with a free sewing pattern. This pattern comes in child, teen, and adult sizes for the whole family. We’ve had a cold streak and needed warm fleece hats for the whole family. I really hate having cold ears, and I think my children have inherited that. I…

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How to Make a Sweater Pumpkin
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How to Make a Sweater Pumpkin

ByHeather Handmade September 13, 2022September 12, 2022

Learn how to make a sweater pumpkin by upcycling sweater sleeves into pumpkins. This fall sewing project is cute and easy. I have a collection of fabric pumpkins that I get out every year. I love them so much and really look forward to it. Pumpkins are cute and happy and work throughout Fall, Halloween,…

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DIY Fall or Halloween Apron
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DIY Fall or Halloween Apron

ByHeather Handmade September 8, 2022October 19, 2022

Learn how to make a DIY Fall apron or a DIY Halloween apron with a free sewing pattern. This beginner sewing project inspires me to bake. Do you love to cook or bake? I always get the baking bug in the Fall with the weather getting colder. I can get pretty messy when I’m working…

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Free Fabric Basket Pattern
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Free Fabric Basket Pattern

ByHeather Handmade September 6, 2022January 5, 2023

Learn how to make a fabric basket with a free sewing pattern. This beginner sewing project is great for decorating and organizing the home. Sometimes I just fall in love with a fabric, and I want to enjoy it in my home. I fell in love with this pretty floral fabric and all the different…

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Free Tote Bag Sewing Pattern
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Free Tote Bag Sewing Pattern

ByHeather Handmade August 30, 2022January 26, 2023

Learn how to make a tote bag with a free sewing pattern. This beginner sewing pattern is a great way to carry all your essentials. I’ve had a cute handmade tote bag that I’ve been using for years. I love it, but it’s starting to get holes in the bottom and the straps are wearing…

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DIY Floor Pouf with Free Sewing Pattern
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DIY Floor Pouf with Free Sewing Pattern

ByHeather Handmade August 22, 2022December 9, 2022

Learn how to make a DIY floor pouf with beautiful fabric and a free sewing pattern for the perfect footrest. This easy sewing project is great for the home and a gift. When you get a moment to yourself, do you love to sit down and put your feet up? At the end of a…

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13 Sewing Projects for Dogs
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13 Sewing Projects for Dogs

ByHeather Handmade August 19, 2022December 16, 2022

Create for your beloved pet with one of these fun sewing projects for dogs. These easy sewing projects are great for the home or holidays. I love having a dog, and there are so many fun things to sew for dogs. It’s great to make toys and games for him, or nice things like beds…

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Free Fabric Box Sewing Pattern
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Free Fabric Box Sewing Pattern

ByHeather Handmade August 15, 2022January 19, 2023

Learn how to make a fabric box with a free sewing pattern. Get organized with this fun beginner sewing project! I love to clean out and organize. It always makes my house feel fresh and clean. While I’m organizing I always need baskets, bins, and boxes to keep everything in it’s place. That’s why I…

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21 Felt Sewing Projects
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21 Felt Sewing Projects

ByHeather Handmade August 12, 2022January 24, 2023

Get inspired to create with these fun felt sewing projects. These beginner sewing projects are great for kids and holidays! I have always had a stash of craft acrylic felt that I use for projects every once in awhile. I love that it’s easy to sew, easy to find, and the edges don’t have to…

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