Are you looking for ideas on the best things to sew and sell on Etsy? These 25 best selling sewn items on Etsy are sure to help get your creative juices flowing!
Just getting started with sewing? You'll love this roundup of easy sewing projects for beginners including pillows, blankets, a dress, and more.
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Well, the 5th annual (30) Days of Sundresses series is over. And with that milestone number, in addition to rounding up this year’s dresses, I thought it would be fun to take a trip back through time and check out the graphics and the dresses from the other years of this series. All told, there...Read More
It’s less than a month now until Halloween! So if you haven’t started your costume ideas yet, now might be a good time to get cracking! And today I have a really simple pattern that makes a great f…
A beginners guide for how to cut and sew clothes. This breaks down how clothing is made and how easy the step by step process is!
Sewing terms are important once you introduce yourself into the world of sewing, this way, you can be more vocal and conversational about your new projects.
I’m so excited to be able to share my new sewing room with you!
Have you discovered zero-waste sewing yet? It has been a hot topic with sewists for some time now, with loads of stitchers giving it a go to see what all the fuss is about. So what is zero waste pattern cutting? Well, it’s a bit like a puzzle that strategically plans your pattern pieces, so […]
How to Make an Easy Dress (For Cheap!): Two facts about me: I'm cheap. I love dresses. I wear dresses probably 6 days out of the week. It's not that I one day just decided to wear dresses to feel cute and girly. Far from it. I spend a lot of time sitting at home, knitting, crocheting, …
Hey friends! I have been trying to think of ways to be more environmentally friendly when I am quilting. I am really thoughtful about the beautiful fabrics I select and I want to use every scrap so that nothing goes to waste. Today I am sharing a scrap buster tutorial to make a quilted bookmark! How to make a quilted bookmark: Materials: Fusible Midweight Interfacing Quilter's Cotton Scraps Sewing Machine Iron & Pressing Mat Other Helpful materials: 6 1/2
Tips from the Seamwork Community to make your sewing easier, better, and more fun.
Commercial sewing patterns can be hard to understand. Learn how to read a sewing pattern with these easy steps. Each part is broken down into simple terms.
Take the first steps to Learn to Sew with this complete Guide. Follow our tips and recommendations to start your first Sewing Project.
50 Free Sewing Projects for beginners & those who want to learn how to sew. Easy, simple, and cute beginner sewing patterns.
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We’ve pulled together our favorite FREE sewing patterns just for you! If you’re in search of your next project or just need some inspiration, these free sewing patterns are available for download now! Every pattern is yours to keep. We update this collection regularly, so be sure to check back for more free sewing projects.
Hello sew-friends! It’s the start of a new year, which as usual has us thinking about starting new projects, learning new skills and maybe even venturing into new hobbies. So, for those of you who are just starting your sewing journeys, I thought it would be helpful to roundup some of my most helpfu
If you have ever looked at a sewing pattern, you probably know how much information is packed into those small packages. From the type of pattern, materials needed, instructions, the pattern, and so on, it's not easy to know how to read a sewing pattern. The good news is that you get a lot of information to work with, from written and illustrated instructions, tips, alteration guidelines, and more. The not so good news is that reading a sewing pattern can be overwhelming for even the most experienced sewists. Fortunately, vintage and modern print sewing patterns, along with digital patterns all have similar information. When it comes to sewing basics, you will want to learn how to read a sewing pattern as one of the first things you figure out. It's important to learn how to understand a sewing pattern because sewing a dress, a pair of pants, shirt, or other items is a process that takes time, energy, and money that you don't want to lose. Even though every pattern has a particular set of instructions, sewing symbols, and notes, these sewing tips and tricks for patterns will help you gain knowledge to be prepared for your next project. Sign Up For More Free Patterns >>> Below, you will find one of our popular videos on how to read a sewing pattern as well as written instructions and pictures. Then, learn all about pattern symbols you will find on your sewing projects. From the grain line to the zipper markings and everything in between, you'll know exactly what all of the details on a pattern mean.
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When learning how to make a sewing pattern, there are several methods. This post walks you through using a woven garment to make a sewing pattern...
Want to make your sewing projects last and look professional but can't afford a serger? Check this genius serging without a serger methods!
This is both the most exciting and most scary time in any project. You're excited to see your creation come alive but terrified to cut out y
We may earn money or products from the companies mentioned in this post.Things to know when you are starting your first garment sewing project How does one ev…
In this article I'm sharing how I got started sewing, my favourite patterns and fabric stores, and my top 5 beginner sewing tips.
Take your sewing projects to the next level using these sewing tips and tricks.
I'm hoping to sew more this fall and winter while the little ones are in school so I've been collecting some beautiful free dress patterns from all over the internet. Here are 20 free 1950s style dres
Learn how to sew buttonholes 3 ways - with a one step stitch on a sewing machine, freehand on a sewing machine, or sewing by hand.
This project came about because I realized I needed a purse that was a little more suitable for professional occasions, so I thought I would try making up a cute pattern that was a little on the su…
