Sewing Tutorials and Patterns

Here's a super easy tutorial for fabric bookmarks with felt applique, a clever and simple scrapbusting idea for this book-reading season. You might have noticed my felt-circle bookmarks from a while ago (they include a great PDF template, so grab it while it's free!) These DIY bookmarks with felt applique are a quick and easy beginner sewing project, and they make wonderful personalized DIY presents for your loved ones.  Read more »

Here are over 10 easy gifts to sew for toddlers, easy projects you'll love to sew, after seeing how much you loved this collection of diy gifts to sew for babies . Making a homemade gift is not only a way to show you care but also a great way to teach kids the value of handmade things. Browse through these  tutorials and patterns  for inspiration and choose your favorite!  Read more »

It was something like a year ago when I presented this super easy storage cube on Seams And Scissors, and now it's time you get the free sewing pattern too. It's a super easy, clever and simple DIY idea for you to try out this spring. Search through your felt stash for a square piece of thick felt, but first scroll down for the free template ! Read more »

This coin purse pattern will help you make a small, flat and cute coin purse. The zipper will keep coins safe inside while an additional slip pocket with a main closure flap will store the notes, coupons, or credit card if need be. The combination of a zipper and a flap will make sure your coins never fall out! It's just perfect as your kid's lunch money pouch. And have I mentioned the little zipper tape-hiding tip? It will make your beginner-friendly sewing project go from basic to pro-looking. Check it out now! Read more »

Have you noticed spring popping out everywhere? I couldn't help but join in, so let me welcome spring with a few spring sewing ideas for beginners, in addition to a brand new and free felt carrot template for you! With so many adorable Easter bunny patterns out there to sew, I thought carrots would just fit in, won't they? And here are a few other adorable and easy spring sewing ideas you won't be able to resist. Happy spring, and cheers to sewing! Read more »

Check out these 7 fun carrot crafts, cute and creative ideas for spring or to add to Easter activities.  Kid-friendly and quick spring carrot projects to try out now. Either you sew or glue or fold, you'll find one to make in no time. Quite a handful of carrot crafts you can do this spring with kids.  Read more »

Diy bracelet made of air dry clay  is a great mother's day gift idea kids can make. While kids will enjoy the process itself, they will love the colorful results, too ( here's one more post from Easter!). Making diy air dry clay bracelets involves a great set of activities for toddler to school-age kids: a lot of fine motor skills activities, painting, color mixing and threading. Take a look at this easy how-to and make your own beaded bracelets! Read more »