Sewing Tutorials and Patterns

Here are over 10 adorable things to sew for a baby, ten easy projects you'll love to make for the newest member of your family or your friends' baby. Also, they make great baby shower gifts you can make yourself. Check them out to get new ideas! Read more »

Velcro straps you can make yourself, and that the easiest way! These Velcro straps are both reusable and durable, adjustable in length and super quick to make. You can use them as diy ski straps , to bundle and securely carry your skis, or for any other home use: to keep cables tied up, to nicely bundle that hairdryer cable when travelling, or keep jumper cables neat in your car trunk.  Multipurpose! Read more »

Here's a quick how-to for applying fusible interfacing to your fabric. Fusible interfacing is great for when you need to add stability to your fabric, and it will only take you a few minutes to iron it onto the back side of the fabric. No pinning or basting - take a look! Read more »

Learn how to make a baby scarf that will stay put. It's a beginner sewing project that will neither require a lot of material nor time. Since I had a few pieces of soft fleece left from my last year's neck warmer project ( free template here ), it was time to tackle a new scarf idea. It makes a great diy gift for babies and older kids. Let your kids stay warm wearing these stay-put fleece scarves. Take a look! Read more »

Learn how to make lemon balm tea. Quick and easy! Lemon balm is really easy to grow, you can grow it in a pot indoors, or outdoors. It is a calming herb and it has a lot of uses. Perfect for a cup of tea, either hot in the winter to fight off cold, or a nice glass of cool ice tea for the summer. Read more »