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Evergreen Cheer: Make a Vintage-Style Christmas Tree Quilted Door Banner
Bring a touch of nostalgic holiday charm to your home with a handmade Christmas Tree Quilted Door Banner. This project draws on a classic quilt block first published in the Kansas City Star Newspaper nearly a century ago and reimagines it for modern makers. With its simple piecing and timeless design, you can create a striking door or wall accent that feels both traditional and fresh — the perfect backdrop for the season’s festivities.
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Dragon Crochet Slippers - Two Bootie Patterns
The Dragon Slippers PDF crochet pattern by bonitapatterns is a delightful blend of fantasy, texture, and practicality. It provides two PDF files—one for baby booties, the other for adult boots—both designed using the dramatic crocodile stitch. The inclusion of both sizes means you can craft for a little one or for yourself, depending on your crochet project goals.
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The Rendezvous Bag - PDF Sewing Pattern
The Rendezvous bag is easy to carry, straightforward to sew, and provides ample space to hold everything you may require for your day.
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Crochet a Cozy Wheat Stitch Hat + Fingerless Gloves
The “wheat stitch” in crochet is a beautifully textured stitch that mimics the look of little kernels of grain in a field — hence the name. The wheat stitch is ideal for accessories because the texture gives dimension and visual interest without being overly bulky or complicated to work.
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Charm Box Quilt - Free PDF Pattern and Video Tutorial
The Charm Box quilt pattern is a wonderfully fun and easy-to-follow pattern. It uses two charm packs and some carefully selected yardage to create a beautifully balanced and versatile quilt measuring approximately 36 ½″ × 45 ½″. The finished size makes it suitable as both a cozy baby quilt and a lap quilt option...
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Learn to Sew Zippered Pockets for Bags – Step-by-Step for Beginners
A FREE sewing tutorial from the sewingtimes demonstrating how to sew zippered pockets for bags. An excellent tutorial; well-paced, clear, and easy to follow.
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The Iris Shoulder Bag Sewing Pattern with Video
The Iris Shoulder Bag is an essential, versatile accessory that combines style with functionality. Its striking quilting provides a distinct, luxurious flair, while the piping offers a refined, professional appearance. However, confident beginners can omit these features for a more straightforward version...
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How to Crochet a Chunky Beanie Hat – Easy, Free Pattern for Beginners
In this FREE crochet tutorial from The Turtle Trunk, we'll make the Easy Breezy Chunky Beanie. This crochet pattern makes a nice, thick, and warm beanie, perfect for the colder months. A beginner friendly crochet project that works up quickly. This beanie is designed to be unisex, making it perfect for everyone.
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Crochet a Skull Granny Square Bag - Free Pattern and Tutorial
Add a bold twist to your handmade style with this gothic crochet bag featuring skull-patterned granny squares. Perfect for Halloween or everyday wear, this skull granny square bag pattern from Loopara blends traditional crochet techniques with a dark, alternative aesthetic. Spacious, durable, and designed to stand out, it’s the ideal handmade gothic accessory for anyone who loves edgy, eye-catching fashion.
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How to Make Continuous Bias Binding for Your Bag with One Fat Quarter
Using bias tape in bag-making can be a subtle but very effective way to reinforce, finish, or decorate your seams and edges. In this FREE video tutorial, Jan Howell of You Make It Simple beautifully demonstrates how to make bias tape the easiest and quickest way. By creating your own bias tape, you can use matching prints to customize your bags. You can make five yards of bias tape using a single fat quarter of fabric!
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6 Easy Methods for Sewing Bag Bottoms
Sewing different bag bottoms opens up endless possibilities for your bag-making projects. Whether you want a simple tote or a designer-inspired handbag, these six techniques will help you create bags that are sturdy, stylish, and practical.
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Mastering PDF Sewing Patterns: How to Print and Assemble with Ease
Printing PDF sewing patterns can feel tricky, especially when precision is crucial for a well-fitting project. This tutorial from SpencerOggPatterns guides you through the process, showing how to print patterns accurately and assemble them seamlessly. It covers the best settings for your printer, tips for matching scales, and how to trim and align pages without losing any important details.
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Leafy Table Runner – A Cozy Quilted Accent for Autumn - Free Applique Pattern and Tutorial
A quilted table runner decorated with graceful leaf designs has a certain autumnal vibe. The Leafy Table Runner designed by Donna Jordan for Jordan Fabrics is a wonderful way to bring warmth and seasonal charm to your home. Its' design celebrates the beauty of nature with intricate leaf patterns, making it a timeless piece that fits beautifully across dining tables, coffee tables, or sideboards.
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How to Sew a Hair Bun Wrap - Free Video Tutorial
If you’ve ever struggled to create a pretty hair bun or wished for an easy way to keep your hairstyle in place, this project is going to be your new best friend. It’s clever, simple, and a great way to turn leftover fabric into something beautiful and useful.
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Dapper Dachshunds Plushie - Free PDF Sewing Pattern and Video Tutorial
This is a full, step-by-step sewing video tutorial and a FREE PDF download for Tilda’s FREE Dapper Dachshund pattern.
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SIMPLE Key Fob Snap Pouch Sewing Project
A fast and satisfying sewing project by Anjurisa that is both useful and adorable. In no time, you can sew a handy snap pouch to keep your essentials safe, also serving as a unique key fob.
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How to Sew a Double-Sided Zipper Pouch – Free Scrap-Friendly Project with Two Pockets
This free sewing tutorial by Christine's Home Affairs shows you how to create a practical and stylish double-sided zipper pouch that’s perfect for using up fabric scraps. With two separate zippered pockets in one compact pouch, it’s an excellent way to stay organized.
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Sew Flat Zipper Tabs That Look Professional
This short video from Sew Hungry Hippie offers a quick step-by-step tutorial for achieving flawless zipper tabs—those tidy little end tabs that finish off a zipper with a polished look.
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