Tutorial: Vintage sewing basket liner
Tutorial: Vintage sewing basket liner Mary Beth from RetroMonkeys shares a vintage project at the Pattern Patter blog for making a sewing basket liner. The liner turns a covered basket into a vintage...
View ArticleTutorial: Angled color block tote
ColorBlockMain1 Marni from Haberdashery Fun shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew showing how you can make this angled color block tote. The asymmetrical color blocking from solids gives it modern...
View ArticleTutorial: Faux leather bucket bag
Tutorial: Faux leather bucket bag Colleen at Pretty Prudent shows how you can make a faux leather bucket bag that’s pretty awesome. It’s lined in a contrasting cotton. A cord threaded through...
View ArticleTutorial: Fabric checkbook cover
Tutorial: Fabric checkbook cover Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how you can make a fabric checkbook cover. The fabric cover is much prettier – and more durable – than the cheap plastic covers...
View ArticleTutorial: Foldover tote with faux leather handles from a plain canvas tote
Tutorial: Foldover tote with faux leather handles from a plain canvas tote Sara from Radiant Home Studio shows how you can upgrade a simple canvas tote, giving it a foldover top and faux leather...
View ArticleTutorial: Emoji purse
Tutorial: Emoji purse This emoji clutch is so fun! Laura from A Beautiful Mess shares a tutorial for making one. It’s made from vinyl, with a zipper on the back and a wrist strap to carry it. You...
View ArticleTutorial: Tablet cover with a zippered pocket
Tutorial: Tablet cover with a zippered pocket Jann Newton from Newton Custom Interiors shares a tutorial at So Sew Easy showing how you can make this quilted tablet cover. The quilting helps protect...
View ArticleTutorial: Coin purse with a sew-in frame
Tutorial: Coin purse with a sew-in frame Metal purse frames come in all shapes and sizes, but you can divide them into two basic groups based on how they’re installed – ones that are sewn in and ones...
View ArticleTutorial: Wanderlust Rucksack
Tutorial: Wanderlust Rucksack Laura from Hawthorne Threads shares a tutorial showing how you can make her Wanderlust Rucksack. It has vintage styling with the roll top. The roll top also gives...
View ArticleTutorial: Coiled rope tote
Tutorial: Coiled rope tote Alisa Burke shares a tutorial for making a coiled rope tote bag. It’s made much like a coiled rope basket, though with different proportions and the addition of handles. You...
View ArticleTutorial: Vintage purse sized for a child
Wendy from PatternMemories shares a vintage project sheet at Pattern Patter telling how to make a child’s purse with side gussets. The gussets add volume so the purse can hold bulkier items. The...
View ArticleTutorial: Wonderfully Waterproof Tote Bag
Tutorial: Wonderfully Waterproof Tote Bag Cheryl from Sew Can Do shares a tutorial for her Wonderfully Waterproof Tote Bag. As I’m sure you can guess from its name, the bag is waterproof. In fact its...
View ArticleTutorial: Make a bi-fold wallet
Tutorial: Make a bi-fold wallet Crystal from Stitched by Crystal shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how to make a bi-fold wallet. It has plenty of pockets for all the cash and cars that...
View ArticleTutorial: Sew a simple checkbook cover
Tutorial: Sew a simple checkbook cover Veronca from SewVery shares a tutorial at Andrea’s Notebook showing how to make a simple checkbook over. The fabric covers are easy to make and can be...
View ArticleTutorial: Rope handle beach tote
Tutorial: Rope handle beach tote Sew4Home shows how you can make their Day at the Beach tote. The rope and grommet gathered top gives it naurical style, as does the canvas duck. It’s a roomy bag with...
View ArticleFree pattern: Date Night Clutch and Wristlet
Free pattern: Date Night Clutch and Wristlet A big bag might be practical for your everyday errand running. But when you’re out on a date, it’s nice to pack light. Melissa from A Happy Stitch shares...
View ArticleFree pattern: Overnight Duffel
Free pattern: Overnight Duffel Remona from The Stitching Scientist shares a tutorial for her Overnight Duffel, perfect for summer sleepovers and overnight trips. The finished bag measures...
View ArticleTutorial: Library sling bag
Tutorial: Library sling bag Summer time is Summer Reading Club time at most public libraries. It’s a free activity that will keep the kids reading when they’re out of school, and encourage them to...
View ArticleFree pattern: Little girls purse
Free pattern: Little girls purse Ines from La Folie shares a free pattern at The Sewing Rabbit for a little girls purse. The body of the purse is gathered, which is a nice detail on the small scale...
View ArticleTutorial: Rag rug bag
Tutorial: Rag rug bag Ronja from Nur Noch shows how a rag rug can become a cool new bag. The woven rug creates a colorful and textured outside for the bag without you having to do any actual weaving....
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