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How to Sew Simple Flat Quilted Totes with a Cheater Quilt Panel

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For Kids

How to Sew Simple Flat Quilted Totes with a Cheater Quilt Panel

A Free Beginner Sewing Tutorial from Pretty by Hand An excellent beginner sewing project ideal for kids and teens learning to use a sewing machine and perhaps want to try simple quilting as well. Kristyne of Pretty By Hand shares her free sewing tutorial showing us how she created two quilted totes using one cheater panel in this Alice in Wonderland print by Lecien. Kristyne gives us the instructions to make two versions of this tote, one for short handles and one for long ha

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Designer Patterns

Sew Simple Satchels in Three Sizes

A PDF Sewing Pattern Bundle from Guy Latulippe The Simple Satchel by Guy Latulippe was designed to be a fun, easy, and economical sewing project! A Simple Satchel can be completed in less than a day with whatever fabrics you have on hand. This bag is intended to be stitched on a whim! The Simple Satchel is a well-designed bag which is completely lined and sewn with all seams hidden. These satchel bags once completed measure: extra small – 8½” x 6″ x 2″ small – 10″ x 8″ x 2″ m

Sew a Glasses Case or Sleeve | Confident Beginner Sewing

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Cases

Sew a Glasses Case or Sleeve | Confident Beginner Sewing

A perfect sewing project for the confident beginner! Robert Kaufman Fabrics offers a free download with the template and sewing instructions to make a glasses sleeve case featuring Spec-Tacular fabric by Ine Beerten. The glasses sleeve measures 4” x 6-1/2”, and the fold over case measures 7” x 3-1/2 once completed. Go to the PDF Pattern Advertisement More glasses cases and sleeves to sew: SCALLOPED SUNGLASSES CASE SEWING PATTERN & TUTORIAL Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric

Thirty-Minute Sew Quick and Easy Change Purse Wallet

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Clutch Bags

Thirty-Minute Sew Quick and Easy Change Purse Wallet

A PDF Sewing Pattern from Berry Birdy This adorable wallet and change purse from Berry Birdy is so fun to sew and to use! This little number can be sewn together in less than an hour, even for a beginner sewer. Finished size measures; 6″ wide x 3 1/2″ tall with a 1″ depth. Get the Pattern More clutch bags, coin purses, and wallets to sew: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Designs ✁ DIYFluffies - S

Beginners Can Sew this Super Simple Casserole or Pie Dish Carrier

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Household Storage Bags

Beginners Can Sew this Super Simple Casserole or Pie Dish Carrier

Crystal from Little Bit Funky offers this very simple (and free!) sewing lesson showing us how she makes these pretty pie or casserole dish Sewing Supplies: 2 x 22″ squares of cotton fabric 1 x 22″ square of either Insul-brite ⇒ Go to the Free Sewing Tutorial ⇐ More kitchen accessories to make: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Designs ✁ DIYFluffies - Stuffed Animal Sewing & Crochet Patterns - Buy 5

Easy Folksy Floral Appliqué Mini Quilt – Free Pattern

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Mini Quilt Patterns

Easy Folksy Floral Appliqué Mini Quilt – Free Pattern

There are many ways to applique, and lots of variations for each method. We’ll use fusible appliqué to make this small quilt. The quilt finishes at 24-1/2″ square, just right for a small wall hanging or throw pillow cover. You can also use the quilt as a center medallion for a larger quilt, adding borders and other components around it to increase the size. Get the Pattern More Applique Projects: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K.

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Household Storage Bags

Learn How to Sew a Hot Soup Bowl Cozy

Learn how to sew a hot soup bowl cozy with this free sewing project. Protect your fingers and your furniture from hot bowls of hot soup, chili, oatmeal, etc with a fabric bowl cozy that is attractive and very functional. Fast and easy to sew, making these hot soup bowl cozies ideal custom made gifts all year long! Note: When working with products intended for use in a microwave, certain precautions should be taken. Use only 100% cotton batting, thread and fabric. This 100% na

Two Fat Quarters Make Four Tiny Treat Bags for the Holidays

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Gift Bags

Two Fat Quarters Make Four Tiny Treat Bags for the Holidays

A Free Sewing Tutorial by Linda Augsburg for All People Quilt These easy treat bags go together in no time! With just two coordinating fat quarters and some ribbon, you can sew four treat bags. Perfect for holiday gift giving and any occasion throughout the year. Click here for full instructions! More gift bags to sew: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Designs ✁ DIYFluffies - Stuffed Animal Sewing & C

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Beach/Pool Bags

Sew the Ipanema Drawstring Beach Bag

by Heidi Staples of the Fabric Mutt Fabric Mutt who is also the author of SEW ORGANIZED FOR THE BUSY GIRL. This bag is perfect for day trips. It’s big enough for everything you need to take with room leftover for whatever you might bring back with you on the way back home. This fabric line reminded Heidi of her trips to Rio de Janeiro and the beach. She beautifully demonstrates how she creates this gorgeous bag in her free sewing tutorial for Birch Organic Fabrics! Go to the

Make a Chalk Bag for Bouldering or Climbing

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Sport & Utility Bags

Make a Chalk Bag for Bouldering or Climbing

A Free Sewing Tutorial from Delightfully Tacky If you love to rock climb or know someone who does this little bag is meant for them. It’s a chalk bag that attaches to a belt worn around the waist. This is a bag you can sew from heavy cotton, canvas, vinyl, just about any fabric that can withstand abrasion. Liz from Delightfully Tacky offers her free DIY so you can make a chalk bag too. Get the Tutorial More bags to sew for life on the go: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric

Easy-to-Sew Vintage-Style Framed Coin Purses

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Coin Purses and Wallets

Easy-to-Sew Vintage-Style Framed Coin Purses

A PDF Sewing Pattern from StudioCherie A simply sweet little framed coin purse. No-fuss and can be made in a few hours. Most of us have friends, family, and coworkers that we often make gifts for and this can be just the thing for the ladies. If you have been wondering how to make one of these cute frame purses, this pattern is your answer. Uses a 4″ by 2″ metal purse frame – NOT INCLUDED. The finished coin purse has a perfectly flat bottom that measures approximately 5.5″ w

See How Easy it is to Install A Zipper And Sew A Zippered Pouch

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Cosmetic Bags

See How Easy it is to Install A Zipper And Sew A Zippered Pouch

A free sewing video tutorial from Denise Wild for Brother Sewing Denise Wild shows you us how easy it is to sew this great zippered cosmetic pouch on a Brother sewing machine. More pouches and small bags to sew: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Designs ✁ DIYFluffies - Stuffed Animal Sewing & Crochet Patterns - Buy 5 patterns and get 20% off with code: PATTERNS5 🐯 Share it: Click to share on Pinteres

A Gift for the Gardener! Sew a Roll-Up Seed Keeper

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Designer Patterns

A Gift for the Gardener! Sew a Roll-Up Seed Keeper

Sewing Supplies: Yardage requirements are based on 58″ wide fabric. Directional patterns may require extra fabric! ½ yd of laminated cotton for exterior side panels and ties: fabric A ¼ yd of laminated cotton for exterior center panel: fabric B 3/8 yd of laminated cotton for interior lining: fabric C 5 laminated cotton fabric scraps of various colors, each measuring at least 5 ¼” – 13 ¼” for your pocket panels OTHER SUPPLIES: pattern pieces coordinating thread rotary cutter,

See How Easy it is to Sew this Circle Purse!

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Free Projects

See How Easy it is to Sew this Circle Purse!

A free video tutorial from Alejandra Styles An easy circle purse sewing project intended for beginner sewers who are familiar with the basics of a sewing machine and can sew a straight line. Yes there is a zipper and yes you CAN install it because you will learn how simple it is to sew. This free video tutorial is from the very clever Alejandra’s Styles and includes a free template to download and print! Watch the video and see how easy it is to sew this bag using fabric, vin

Sew an Easy Trick-or-Treat Bag with Nancy’s Notions

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For Kids

Sew an Easy Trick-or-Treat Bag with Nancy’s Notions

A Free Sewing Video Tutorial A fast and easy to sew Halloween trick-or-treat candy bag for your little people celebrating Halloween! This easy-to-sew drawstring bag can also be used to gift a bottle of wine for an adult Halloween treat. Also learn how to embellish your trick-or-treat bag with some simple fusible applique and stitch it together without fuss! Our friends from Nancy’s Notions sewed this treat bag with “Spooky Town” fabrics [found on their website]! Sewing Suppl

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Handbags & Purses

Super Simple Reversible Slouch Bag

A Free PDF Sewing Pattern from Fabric Editions Sewing Supplies: • 2 Fabric Palette® Half Yards (18″ x 42″) – coordinating fabric • 1 ¼ yards lightweight fusible interfacing – 20″ x 45″ • coordinating thread • ruler • pencil or fabric marker • wooden dowel rod • tape • basic sewing supplies • sewing machine • iron and pressing surface Go to the Free PDF Advertisement – Fabric.com More sling-style bags to sew and crochet: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collection

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For Kids

Sew Whimsical Halloween Totes

Lindsay Wilkes of The Cottage Mama shares her awesome free sewing DIY for this whimsical Halloween trick-or-treat tote! This is a “super-simple” PDF pattern to print at home. Lindsay estimates that you’ll have your bag sewn in about an hour. The fabric used in the sample above is called Witch Hazel by October Afternoon for Riley Blake Designs. Advertisement Supplies: 3/4 yard exterior fabric 3/4 yard lining fabric 3/4 yard fusible fleece 1 yard cotton webbing 14″ ribbon or t

How to Sew an Oilcloth Flat Bottom Pouch

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Cosmetic Bags

How to Sew an Oilcloth Flat Bottom Pouch

A free sewing video from Whitney Sews + Tips from Kelly McCants and Alyce Dolce Watch Whitney Edwards from Whitney Sews stitch this flat bottom pouch with whimsical owl oilcloth. The pouch body is created using one piece of fabric with a zipper across the top on one side. The boxed bottom corners provide the bag with a wider base that force the bag to stand up on its own. Attach a simple D-ring to one side of the pouch for a wrist strap, key ring, or a purse charm. This stur

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Hats

The Ellie Reversible Ladies Hat

This is a complete PDF sewing pattern and tutorial for a reversible ladies newsboy-style hat by Judith Witty. The digital file includes two options, a 29-page detailed step by step instructional file accompanied by complete instructions including photos. Check out the tips within this particular pattern for helpful advice and inspiration to help you customize your hat. The method used to construct the Ellie hat makes it a fully reversible hat. Choose two dreamy fabrics, one f

Alanda Crafts ? Craft Tool, Crochet Hook, or Pencil Roll-up Free Sewing Tutorial

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Cases

Alanda Crafts ? Craft Tool, Crochet Hook, or Pencil Roll-up Free Sewing Tutorial

Store your paint brushes, markers, pencils, crochet hooks, and craft tools in this super easy to sew pocket roll. A fun project to follow along while watching the folks at Alanda Crafts show us how they create their tool roll. Subscribe to their Youtube channel for more fun and useful craft tutorials. Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Designs ✁ DIYFluffies - Stuffed Animal Sewing & Crochet Patterns -

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