Sewing

Free step-by-step instructions to draft your own sewing pattern and construct a fully adjustable, comfortable, and flattering apron dress!

A great addition to your nursery or make as a gift! This beginner-friendly tutorial will walk you through all the steps to make crib sheets.

It's that time of year again and my son, being new to the world, is in need of a stocking. I still have my stocking which was gifted to...

A review of Simplicity 2457, including tips and things to watch out for while sewing.

An easy step-by-step tutorial for making your own baby wrap carrier! Includes information on how to size and select your fabric.

Crafting reflections for 2022 and new resolutions for the 2023 year, along with some fun year-end wrap stats!

An overview of the two main types of ease, when and how to use them, and a quick reference guide on accounting for ease in any craft.

A full detailed tutorial (with math!) on how to sew a circle cape in ANY size with lots of options for customization!

A reflection on 2 years of craft blogging, including hard-won advice for first-time bloggers.

Add a belly band to your favorite clothes in an hour or less! Great for maternity, belly-based medical devices, and general comfort!

Make an infinity dress in just a few hours with this tutorial! Includes detailed math steps AND instructions to add pockets.

A quick tutorial on making your own pocket pattern, then adding pockets to existing AND in progress garments!

Copying your clothes doesn't have to mean cutting them apart! A quick tutorial on making your own pattern based on clothes you love.

How to quilt an ironing mat using a darning foot and walking foot, then bind it and mount it to your crafting table for easy storage!

Part one of how to sew your own ironing mat, including design, materials, and preparing to quilt!

A deep dive into the mathematics of folded pleats! Includes a FREE downloadable formula sheet for all cases of pleat design.

An overview of all the basic pleats you need to get started, including differences, how to make them, and why you might want to use them!

Step-by-step instructions on designing and assembling a cutting, sewing, and crafting table!

A list of rules and reminders created by and for the writer - I hope you find them as meaningful as I do.

Making a wedding veil and want to add some lace or beads? This one is for you! Beginner friendly ♥

A QUICK and EASY sewing tutorial to make a velvet choker necklace suitable for any skill level, including total beginners!

A quick overview of how I began restoring a Singer 66-1 treadle sewing machine. Part 1 is all about the machine herself!

A review of Simplicity 1562A sewing pattern to make a bathrobe. Spoiler: I like this pattern a lot! Includes tips and adjustments.

Crafting reflections for 2021 and resolutions for 2022. Set your own crafting goals!

Learn how to embroider a basic stem stitch by starting an heirloom Thanksgiving tablecloth - perfect for embroidery beginners!

Whether you want a cloak for the Faire, a quick and easy Halloween costume, or to wear and put out spooky vibes, this tutorial is for you!

Quick and easy sewing tutorial to make wrinkle-free placemats - a perfect project for beginners!

A brief pattern review for Stitch Upon A Time's Shirtzie Top and Dress pattern, including some tips and adjustments.

Make a wedding veil in less than 1 day with this tutorial! Includes how to choose your shape, fabric, and photos of each step.

A step-by-step tutorial for sewing a basic box cushion.

Easter is just around the corner! Two patterns, one sewn and one crochet, to celebrate the holiday.

A brief review of Stitch Upon a Time's Scrundewear 2.0 pattern, including tips for success and fabric & elastic recommendations.

How to make a basic apron that fits you just right - no pattern or seam allowance needed!

How to sew holiday bunting and a festive table runner, crochet a holly jolly tea cozy, and knit a Santa hat that fits perfectly!

How to make baby blankets in knitting, crochet, and quilting - with instructions, photos, and math support!

How to make bias tape quickly with no extra tools! All you need is fabric, scissors, a straight pin, and an iron.

The best face mask is one that fits comfortably, stays in place, and stops your airborne particles within a few inches of your face.