Prescription Bottle Sewing KitUse one of those old prescription bottles banging around in a drawer to make a small, portable sewing kit. This page contains ideas for making a prescription bottle sewing kit.
Making a Double Duty Pin CushionIf you have limited space in your sewing or crafting area this project is for you. Choose one of the double duty pin cushion projects in this page and enjoy the craft and the outcome. They also make nice gifts
How to Make a Sling BagThis heavy weight sling or tote bag can be made fairly quickly. You will find so many uses for it that you might want to make more. This page contains photos and instructions for how to make a sling bag.
Finding Patterns for Petite-Plus WomenFinding sewing patterns that fit your height and figure can be difficult. There are websites that sometimes fill the gap found in traditional pattern books. This is a page about finding patterns for petite-plus women.
Pocket Book Organizer PatternsMaking an organizer for your purse can help keep the clutter down and make items easier to find. You can design your own or search the internet for patterns. This is a page about pocket book organizer patterns.
Using a Generic Memory Card in a Brother SE425 Sewing Machine?It may be possible to use a generic memory card in your Brother SE425 machine as long as it is completely compatible and does not affect your warranty. This is a page about using a generic memory card in a Brother SE425 sewing machine.
How to Sew VelcroThis is a page about sewing velcro. Sewing velcro can be tricky. It can clog up your sewing machine and even break your needles. Here are some tips to try, if you are having trouble sewing velcro onto an item.
Preventing Tangled ThreadIt is extremely frustrating to have your sewing thread get tangled in the middle of a project. There are products you can buy such as bees wax, but sometimes it is more convenient to just grab something you have at home such as a bar of soap. This is a page about preventing tangled thread.
Pattern for Facecloth Pajamas Gift?Where would I find the face cloth pattern to go with the poem that starts "We look like pajamas, but, really we aren't."?
Preventing Fraying Thread on Machine Embroidery?It may be the thread you are using if you are having trouble with fraying using your embroidery sewing machine. This is a page about preventing fraying thread on machine embroidery.
Treadle Sewing Machines InformationThe manual treadle sewing machine harks back to a time when in-home electricity was not common place. It is still used in areas worldwide that lack electricity. Some crafters and seamstresses enjoy the excellent stitching quality and the gentle clickety-clack of the foot powered mechanism. This page contains treadle sewing machine information.
Making a RuffleMaking a ruffle for a sewing or craft project is easy if you use the tip found in this page. This is a page about making a ruffle.
Removing Sleeves from a SnuggieThis is a page about removing sleeves from a Snuggie. If you don't like having sleeves on your Snuggie, here is a great tip about removing them and patching the holes left behind.
Pattern for a Pillow Book Rest?Where can I find a pattern for pillow book rest?
How to Make Fruit Slice PlacematsThis is a page about how to make fruit slice placemats. changing up the fabric colors and patterns you can make a variety of fruit slice design placemats. They would be fun to use for summer meals and picnics.
Making a Bathroom Accessory Set Using Bed SheetsBedsheets that you no longer use or inexpensive ones can be used to make a lovely set of bathroom accessories including the shower curtain, mat, and toilet seat and tank lid covers. This is a page about making a bathroom accessory set using bed sheets.
How to Make Cafe Curtains?Cafe curtains can help dress up a kitchen window. Making your own allows you to choose the fabric and style. This is a page about making cafe curtains.
DIY Fidget ApronA fidget apron can be very useful for some people, especially those in a nursing home. Here's some ideas about how to make a DIY fidget apron.
Making a Wedding Gown Bodice?It looks like a drop waist, but on the hanger it looks nowhere near drop waist. I guess my question is, where would the bodice end? Below, or above the belly button, etc? I'm making a wedding gown, and this is the bodice length/style I would like. I am a newbie to sewing.
How to Load the Bobbin on a Singer 6268?Loading the bobbin is an important step for setting up any sewing machine. This is a page about how to load the bobbin on a Singer 6268 sewing machine.
How to Make a Pillow TopperThis handmade pillow topper lays over your pillows and allows you to avoid the hassle of putting on and taking off pillow shams. This is a page about how to make a pillow topper.
Using a T-Shirt as a Pillow CoverOld t-shirts can be used for all sorts of craft projects. This is a page about using a t-shirt as a pillow cover.
Making Tote Bag Handles?Once your tote bag is made the last step it to craft the handles. For some crafts this step can be more difficult. This is a page about making tote bag handles.
DIY Padded iPad PouchKeep your iPad safe in this easy to make and customize padded pouch. This is a page about making a DIY padded iPad pouch.
DIY Remote Control ToteIf you are always losing your remote, having a pouch to place it in may be helpful. This remote control pouch can easily be customized to fit any decorating scheme. This is a page about DIY remote control tote.
How to Make a Telephone and Remote CaddyThis sewing project is a good choice for making a gift or as a nice accessory for your own couch or easy chair. This is a page about how to make a telephone and remote caddy.
DIY Pocket Dog BedMake your dog this cozy dog bed with a built in pocket for extra snuggly warmth. This is a page about making a DIY pocket dog bed.
Altoid Tin Sewing KitAltoid mints come in nice metal fold top tins that are perfect for making a mini sewing kit. This is a page about making an Altoid tin sewing kit.
How to Make Denim Toilet Seat and Tank CoversUsing lightweight denim scraps, lace, and a doily you too can make this toilet seat and tank cover set. This is a page about how to make denim toilet seat and tank covers.
Making a Felt Carrot Scissors HolderFelt is such fun to craft with. Make this nifty carrot scissors holder for your sewing or kitchen shears. This is a page about making a felt carrot scissors holder.
Making a Baby Shower Cross Stitch Poem Gift?A cross stitch decoration makes a fantastic baby shower gift that can be displayed in the new baby's room. This is a page about making a baby shower cross stitch poem gift.
Using a Dental Floss Threader to Thread NeedlesIf you have trouble threading your sewing needles you are not alone. This page contains tips about using a dental floss threader to thread needles.
Threading a Sewing Machine BobbinThreading a bobbin on a sewing machine can be a little difficult if you haven't done it before. This is a page about threading a sewing machine bobbin.
Finding a Pioneer Bonnet PatternSchool skits, harvest festivals, and Halloween are times when you might want to make a pioneer style bonnet for yourself or your child. They are also very good sun bonnets. This is a page about finding a pioneer bonnet pattern.
Credit Card Holder Patterns?If you want to carry just your cards a credit card wallet is a nice alternative to a wallet. This page is about finding credit card holder patterns.
DIY Spring Basket LinerUsing colorful spring fabrics you can sew up a pretty liner for an old or plain basket. This is a page about spring basket liner.
Removing Stitch Witchery ResidueIf you make a mistake using Stitch Witchery, you will be left with a sticky residue that can be difficult to remove. This page offers advice about how to remove Stitch Witchery residue.
Fabric Coffee SleeveMaking a colorful coffee sleeve is a fun sewing project and you then have a decorative protective sleeve to keep you from burning your fingers. This is a page about fabric coffee sleeve.
How to Make Elastic Tops for Sundresses?Many sundresses particularly children's have an elasticized top that can be purchased at the fabric store. However, it is possible to make a similar version at home. This is a page about how to make elastic tops for sundresses.
Sewing Fleece on a Sewing Machine?If you have difficulties sewing fleece fabric on your machine, there are a few things you can try to make it easier. This is a page about sewing fleece on a sewing machine.
Patterns for Girls SundressesThere are a number of sources for patterns for making a child's sundress, in addition to buying one at a fabric store. This is a page about patterns for girls sundresses.
What Are Curved Precision Needles Used For?This is a page about curved precision needles. There are a variety of different types of sewing needles for different purposes.
Fabric Bag With a Crochet DrawstringThese easy to make bags can be used to contain many items keeping them from being spread about the house. This is a page about fabric bag with a crochet drawstring.
Denim Coffee CozyUse the paper cozy you get on a cup of coffee to create a pattern to make you own from recycled denim remnants. This is a page about denim coffee cozy.
Pink Polka Dot Safety Pin CushionHere is a minor twist on the typical pin cushion. This one was made to store safety pins and no machine sewing is required. This is a page about pink polka dot safety pin cushion.
Making a One Yard ApronThis is a page about making a one yard apron. One yard of 45 inch fabric and some thread is all you need to make this quick and easy apron.
Making a Kitchy ApronThis is a page about making a kitchy apron. This ruffled apron is so over the top that it is actually fun to make and wear.
Making a Recycled Cuff Pin CushionThis is a page about making a recycled cuff pin cushion. Store your pins right on your wrist with this easy cuff.
Using ConTact Paper for Protecting Sewing PatternsThis is a page about using ConTact paper for protecting sewing patterns. Sewing pattern paper is very thin and can easily be damaged, especially if the pattern is used multiple times.
Hemming Jeans with Thick SeamsThis is a page about hemming jeans with thick seams. Sewing several layers of denim can be a challenge when shortening jeans. The right equipment and a few tips can make it easier.
Using Large Cone Thread Spools on a Regular Sewing MachineThis is a page about using large cone thread spools on a regular sewing machine. Sometimes you might have the wrong size spool for your machine.
Making a Hungarian Heritage Day CostumeThis is a page about making a Hungarian heritage day costume. Having a traditional costume to wear when celebrating a cultural heritage day makes the event even more fun.
Picking Up Pins and NeedlesThis is a page about picking up pins and needles. When sewing, pins and needles seem to always find their way to the floor. As they can be dangerous to small children and pets, in particular, they need to be completely picked up after your sewing session.
Discarding Used Sewing Machine NeedlesThis is a page about discarding used sewing machine needles. When discarding used sewing machine needles, crafters each have their own method to get rid of them safely.
Making Fleece Lap Blankets?This is a page about making fleece lap blankets. Making a fleece blanket will help keep you or a loved one warm and makes a great gift.
Making Fleece Pet BlanketsThis is a page about craft: fleece pet blankets. You pet will love having a fleece blanket that you have made.
Making a 'My Tooth' PillowThis is a page about making a "my tooth" pillow. Help make it easy for the tooth fairy to collect those teeth and leave your child some money in exchange. Make a neat little tooth pillow.
Making a Pincushion for a Sewing MachineThis is a page about making a pincushion for a sewing machine. If you are into sewing, you always are looking for a pin or pincushion.
Fixing Pants that are Too BigThis is a page about fixing pants that are too big. If your pants are too large, you can size them down yourself.
Making a Thread Spool Pin CushionUse an old spool to make these cute and handy pin cushions. This is a page about making a thread spool pin cushion.
Making a Drapery Sample Tote BagThis is a page about making a drapery sample tote bag. This durable bag made from recycled drapery samples is great for shopping or as a gift.
Using an Applique to Repair a Torn Bed SheetThis is a page about using an applique to repair a torn bed sheet. A tear in your bed sheet is easy enough to fix thereby saving you the cost of a new one.
Making a Bucket of HeartsThis is a page about making a bucket of hearts. These scrap fabric hearts make great gifts or can be used to decorate your home.
Making a Comforter?This is a page about making a comforter. Puffy comforters are very cozy for cold nights. Buying one is an option although sometimes an expensive one.
Tea Cup and Saucer CozyThis is a great way to use your scrap stash and make a cute tea cup and saucer cozy.
Making a Clay Pot PincushionThis is a page about making a clay pot pincushion. You can easily create a unique pincushion starting with a small clay flower pot.
Making a Lady's Skirt from a Christmas Tree Skirt?With a bit of cutting and sewing you can convert a Christmas tree shirt into a unique lady's skirt. This is a page about making a lady's skirt from a Christmas tree skirt.
Sewing ChiffonThis is a page about use tissue paper when sewing chiffon. Very lightweight fabrics such as chiffon can be a challenge to sew on your machine.
Making Pieced Scrap Fabric Yo YosThis is a page about making pieced scrap fabric yo yos. Yo yos don't have to be made from a single piece of fabric. You can make them from pieced scrap fabric squares, or leftover quilt blocks.
Making an Ice Pack CoverThis is a page about making an ice pack cover. Rather than wrapping a towel around your ice pack, consider making a simple reusable cover.
Sewing Craft Items to Make Extra Money?This is a page about sewing craft items to make extra money. If you like to sew, perhaps there are projects that you enjoy doing that can also help you to make some extra money.
Free Dog Clothing PatternsThis page is about free dog clothing patterns. Sewing for dogs can be fun. Clothing can give your best friend extra protection from the cold.
Making Fitted Crib SheetsThis is a page about making fitted crib sheets. Making your own fitted crib sheets allows you to have them coordinate with your child's room. They also are a thoughtful gift idea.
Making a Fabric BowThis is a page about making a fabric bow. Making a fabric bow is simple enough even for the beginning crafter.
Making a Washcloth Gift BagThis cute little gift bag starts with a colorful washcloth. This is a page about making a washcloth gift bag.
Making a Queen Size Bed Skirt?This is a page about making a queen size bed skirt. Making a bed shirt is an option to buying one that is either expensive or does not coordinate with your bed linens.
Using a Bias Tape Maker?I would like to know how to use a bias tape maker.
Making a Bed Skirt for a King Sized BedThis is a page about making a bed skirt for a king sized bed. When you just can't find just the right bedskirt for your bed an option is to make one yourself.
Making a Bed Skirt for a Twin Size Bed?This is a page about making a bed skirt for a twin size bed. It is actually fairly easy to make your own bedskirts.
Making a Washcloth Travel Toothbrush...Using a washcloth and minimal sewing skills you can make this cute, practical toothbrush holder. This is a page about making a washcloth travel toothbrush holder.
Making a Mini Carrot Table RunnerThis is a page about making a mini carrot table runner. You can use any number of fabric scraps to make this fun table runner. It is great for your Easter table or any time.
Locating Smocking Plates?This is a page about locating smocking plates. There are numerous smocking plate designs available. The plates help ensure that the stitching pattern is done correctly.
Making a Padded Kindle PouchThis is a page about making a padded Kindle pouch. Protect your Kindle by making a pretty, functional, padded pouch for it.
Making a Golf Tee Bobbin HolderThis is a page about making a golf tee bobbin holder. Keeping your bobbin and thread colors conveniently together can be accomplished with a repurposed golf tee.
