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Make all your holiday gifts with this list of easy gifts to sew. Handmade gifts are extra special and can often save you money!
Handmade gifts have so much love worked into them. They make giving just a little more special for the holidays. You might not save time, but you do save money! I always love a handmade gift that is thoughtful and useful!
Learn to make a box zipper pouch with a free sewing pattern. This beginner sewing project is a great toiletry bag for travel or organizing! I have falled in love with sewing zipper pouches. I love creating the free sewing patterns and I love sewing them. I used to hate sewing zippers, but making myself…
Learn how to sew an easy DIY pencil pouch with scraps of fabric, a zipper, and a free sewing pattern. This is a great beginner sewing project! I’m always losing pens and pencils in my purse, and my kids fight over markers unless it’s clearly separated for each kid. I made an easy DIY pencil…
Learn how to sew a small circle zipper pouch with a free sewing pattern. This easy sewing project can clip onto a bag or keys! I love having tiny pouches to keep me organized. Sometimes I bring small essentials with me, and I worry about them falling out of my pocket. This small zipper pouch…
Sewing for charity is a great way to donate time and skills. Get inspired to sew for these charities with beginner and easy sewing projects. I often lose sewing motivation when I don’t know what to sew. Sometimes I want to sew, but I don’t need anything. Without a need to fill, sewing loses a little bit of…
Learn how to make a ice cream pint cozy with a free sewing pattern. Keep ice cream cold and hands warm while you enjoy a summer treat. Ice cream is one of my favorites treats. Every once in awhile we go as a family and each pick out our own ice cream pint. My kids…
Learn how to make a warm gift with this free ear warmer sewing pattern. This beginner sewing project is comfortable because of the shaping. We got so much snow this week, it’s time to get out all our cold weather clothing like coats, hats, and boots. I dislike having cold ears when I’m out playing…
Learn how to make a gift for kids with a free ear warmer sewing pattern. This beginner sewing project is comfortable because of the shaping. My kids have seen my wearing my ear warmers that I made myself last year (with my free adult ear warmer sewing pattern), and they’ve been begging for their own….
Learn how to make slippers for women with a free slipper sewing pattern. Use up your fleece scraps to make a great handmade gift! Who else gets cold feet in the winter? I always have cold feet and have to wear socks and slippers to keep warm. These fleece slippers are so warm and cozy…
Learn how to make slippers for kids with a free PDF sewing pattern. This beginner sewing project is great for using up fleece fabric scraps! My kids always complain about cold feet, and when I tell them to put socks on they won’t. They see me wearing my slippers and begged to have their own…
Learn how to make tic tac toe travel game with felt and a drawstring bag. This beginner sewing project is a great for the car and airplane. We’ve been doing some fun activities this summer, but it often requires a lot of driving. We love listening to audiobooks, but we also need some little travel…
Use this tutorial to make your own one seam wrap skirt! It’s fast and easy to sew, and there’s no flashing! This skirt is so adjustable that it can fit lots of sizes, and you can still fit in it if you’re changing sizes! It’s really quick because there is only ONE SEAM to sew,…
Learn how to make a bucket hat with a free sewing pattern in baby, child, and adult sizes. This beginner sewing project is great for summer! Summer is here, and I love spending time outdoors. We love to hike, garden, and swim so having a hat to keep our face shaded and protected from the…
Learn how to make a cape from a t-shirt for the easiest DIY cape! Add Velcro to the neck for an easy on and off option. It’s superhero time all the time at my house. ALL THE TIME. My son wears a cape morning to night, and then it sits on his windowsill while he…
Learn how to make DIY suspenders with elastic and clips. This quick and easy sewing project is great for kids and adults. I made suspenders for my son when he was a toddler, and I loved seeing him wear them. Making DIY suspenders is such an easy sewing project, and it’s great for toddlers, kids,…
Learn how to sew an apron with a free PDF sewing pattern. This beginner sewing project even has pockets, and its a great handmade gift! Do you love to cook or bake? Or do you know someone who does? I love having home cooked meals with my family every night, but I can get pretty…