Sewing Resources – Page 3

Work in Progress: Teaching My Husband How to Mend Jeans

January 30, 2020

A while back I mended the knees of a pair of jeans. My husband saw how well it worked, and he asked me to show him how I did the repair. […]

Pattern Layout for Sewing Underwear: 6 Panties from 1 Yard of Fabric

January 23, 2020

I figured out a pattern layout to get six pairs of bikini-style Seamwork Geneva underwear from one yard of fabric. …

Work in Progress: How I Added a Waistband to Leggings

December 19, 2019

I’m happy to share that my leggings muslin came together WONDERFULLY! So, not only do these pink leggings have a crotch gusset (fancy schmancy), they also have a ready-to-wear-style wide waistband! And it looks so profesh! […]

DIY Sweatshirt Ideas: 33 Cozy and Cute Tutorials

December 12, 2019

Here are some of the best-loved sweatshirt sewing patterns – and 33 DIY sweatershirt ideas to make each jumper you sew as unique as a snowflake. […]

Make Time to Sew with These Free Productivity Tools

November 28, 2019

If finding time to sew is one of your chief sewing challenges, here are time-creating steps and free productivity tools to get your own sewing system up and running. You don’t need money to make time to sew! […]

53 Gifts for Sewists: The Ultimate Guide to Gifts for Sewing Lovers

November 14, 2019

Sewists: We’ve got to talk about gifts for sewing lovers. If you’re not a sewist, buying gifts for sewing lovers can be tricky. That’s why I wrote this guide of 53 (!!!) gifts for sewers and quilters. I want to make it easy for our non-sewing friends, family, and colleagues to choose amazing gifts for sewists. […]