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2023 Reader Favorite Projects

A look back at the most popular sewing & quilting projects from 2023 as chosen by our readers! One of my favorite blog posts to write each year is my “Year in Review” post. I’ve done it almost...

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2024 Printable Monthly Project & Quilt Planner Pages

Who’s ready to get organized? (Raises hand!) I’m going to do my part to help you organize your sewing, quilting, and craft projects this year with these printable monthly project planners. Keep...

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40 Valentine’s Day Projects to Sew

Are you in the mood for Love? If so, you may like this specially curated collection of 40 things to sew for Valentine’s Day! I’ve included all kinds of fun projects, from Valentine’s Heart Quilts to...

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Scrappy Improv Bookmark Tutorial

Practice your improv piecing skills and use up some of your fabric scraps as you sew these adorable scrappy fabric bookmarks! Learn how to do it in this step-by-step tutorial. Are you looking for a fun...

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Fabric Valentine’s Day Treat Bag Tutorial

Learn how to make a set of lined, fabric drawstring bags perfect for Valentine’s Day treats. These DIY Valentine’s Day treat bags are made with leftover pieces from a fabric panel or precut stack of...

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How to Make a Coin Purse with a Metal Frame

Metal frame coin pouches are easier to make than you think and make great gifts!  Learn how to draft a custom pattern for a simple frame clutch with this metal frame coin purse tutorial.  Whether...

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DIY Applique Disney Tote Bag

Use your favorite fabric scraps and a raw edge applique technique to create a fun Mickey Mouse-inspired DIY Disney canvas tote! Our step-by-step tutorial will show you how to make this simple DIY...

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How to Sew a Charming Felt Applique Bookmark

Add a touch of handmade charm to your reading experience with our delightful felt bookmark pattern. The step-by-step instructions in this pattern will walk you through creating charming and functional...

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Patchwork Corner Bookmark Sewing Pattern

Learn how to make a fabric corner bookmark with charming patchwork details! This is a little twist on the classic bookmark. Instead of putting your bookmark between the pages, why not put it on the...

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21 Free Zip Bag Sewing Patterns for Every Skill Level!

Whether you’re a seasoned seamstress or just starting with a needle and thread, these step-by-step zip pouch sewing patterns will help you create stylish and practical zippered bags for any occasion....

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How to Sew a Quilted Tote Bag that’s Perfect for Spring!

Learn how to turn a few pieces from a fabric panel into an adorable, feminine, quilted tote bag perfect for all your spring and summer adventures! Follow along with our easy-to-follow step-by-step...

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Use your Fabric Scraps to Make a Patchwork Quilted Tote Bag

Is your fabric scrap bin overflowing? If so, we’ve got the perfect solution! Turn some of those scraps into a colorful patchwork tote bag. Learn how to do it with our free Patchwork Quilted Bag...

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How to Make a Charming Elastic Bookmark

In this tutorial, we’ll guide you through creating elastic bookmarks. These handy accessories keep your place secure in any book and add a touch of charm to your reading experience. Do you ever lose...

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Dive into Summer Sewing with these Beach & Pool Bag Sewing Patterns

Stitch up a stylish tote bag perfect for summer with one of these free pool and beach bag sewing patterns. I love summer! I love the long days, the warm weather, the abundant sunshine, and our time...

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Sew a Quilted Spring Floral Zip Pouch; A Step-by-Step Guide

In this free sewing pattern, I will walk you through the steps to create a quilted zip pouch with rounded corners. Over the years, I’ve shared quite a few zip pouch tutorials, each slightly different....

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How to Make a Bookmark Inspired by Favorite Classic Books

Create a bookmark inspired by one of your favorite classic Penguin books with our free DIY bookmark sewing tutorial. In the mid-1930s, British publishing house Penguin began a “paperback revolution” by...

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Hit the Open Road Pillow Sewing Pattern

Get ready for summer sewing with this updated free pattern for a “Hit the Open Road” pillow. It features easy raw edge applique techniques, perfect for adding a touch of adventure to your home, camper,...

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Elastic Pencil Case Bookmark Sewing Pattern

Elevate your organizational game with this versatile Elastic Pencil Case designed to attach seamlessly to your book! Learn how to make one with our free, easy-to-follow sewing tutorial. Journal writing...

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How to Make a Sailboat Quilt Block Tote Bag

With our free boat tote quilted tote bag sewing pattern, you can learn how to make a charming quilted tote bag using two sailboat quilt blocks. Have you ever had a quilt block left over from a quilt...

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16 Tried and True Tips for Organizing Your Sewing or Quilting Space

Maintaining and organizing your sewing or quilting space effectively can make sewing more enjoyable and efficient. Here are some tips to help you keep your sewing area tidy and functional. I am not...

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