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This leather key holder is an easy-to-make key pouch that does not require any sewing. It is ideal as a quick gift to make for any occasion and is especially ideal for Father's Day, Christmas, Birthdays, and other similar occasions. Keep on reading to learn how to make it. How To Make No-Sew Leather Key...
Need a cute dog sewing pattern to make on the weekend? We have a cute yet extraordinary stuffed dog pattern here that could be your to-sew project. YoYo dog is cuddly, maneuverable, and fun! This is a great stash-busting sewing project to use up fabric scraps and create a dog stuffed animal. I absolutely adore...
Over the end of last year, I was so busy making up handmade gifts for friends, relatives, and family members. This no-sew Leather Pouch is one of the gifts I have done. It is made from genuine soft leather and the size is 4" (W) x 2 ½" (H). It is perfect for keeping loose...
Please meet Rhy, the red nose Sock Reindeer. If we sew enough sock reindeer, we might get a visit from Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer himself this Christmas. Who knows? Come on, let's try!
October is a month that's full of fun activities; kids can have unlimited candies; adults need a shower of ideas on trickery costumes and food; some wants to turn the house into a creepy and horror place on the earth.... it is the best month to show off your creativity!!! Every year around this time,...
Mr. Gobble the sock turkey stands at 10” tall, with a personal message “Happy Autumn”. You can always write other messages such as, “I Luv U”, “Happy Family”, “Happy Thanksgiving” or even someone’s name.
Cowabunga!!! I'm back with an awesome free sewing pattern for a Sock Ninja Turtle Stuffed Animal, which was inspired by the cartoon Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. I had a lot of fun making these four Sock Ninja Turtle Toys. When I showed my kids and other family members the finished Ninja Turtle toy, they couldn't...
We can't have the full-size Baymax to hug, so I sew a miniature Baymax Plush from a piece of white sock. My son grabbed it to sleep with him immediately after I finished the first one. When I first saw Baymax on the poster in front of the cinema during the "Big Hero 6" movie...
A few weeks ago I posted a blog post of a group of sock monkeys in the July 4th theme that consists of Captain America Sock Monkey, Mabel Sock Monkey, and Amery Sock Monkey. The blog post also consists of the information about the socks and the tutorial I used to make them. I have...
This fabric storage box is easy to DIY, get the details below, and make yours today. If you have materials and tools straying around the home, make these boxes to keep them and de-clutter your home. If you used carton boxes collected from the street, dress them up with this method and there will be...
I can't help myself without showing what I sewed a while ago for the upcoming July 4th celebration - The Captain America Sock Monkey and its teammates. I also sewed another 2 sock penguins with red, white, and blue socks; you can view a group picture of them by scrolling down below. In order to...
Sam and his flock family are now in my home, enjoying their day in the sun. Here, are 2 sheep poses for you; they can be standing up (Standing Sam) or stretched down (Relaxing Sam).
Welcome to this super cute and practical lunch box bag sewing pattern and tutorial! If you’re looking to make a versatile, stylish, and eco-friendly bag for carrying your lunch or snacks, you’re in the right place. This lovely lunch box bag with an adorable fabric design and unique drawstring cover will keep your meals secure...
Get ready for a super fun sewing project with this adorable drawstring backpack pattern! This easy and quick project lets you create a lightweight, trendy bag that's just perfect for carrying your essentials. Whether you're off for a quick grocery run, taking a leisurely walk in the park, or need a versatile bag for your...
Need a last-minute Superhero Cape? Sew this quick Batman Superhero Cape and get it done in an evening. The Batman cape sewing pattern has inverted scallop edging (batwing) at the bottom and a velcro fastener at the collar. You don't need a drafted pattern to sew this Batman Superhero Cape (except for the Batman logo...
Sew a small zipper pouch with this free sewing pattern to make a credit card size zipper pouch. Keep your cards in a separate pouch to ease up your purse or wallet. Read more on how to sew a pouch with zipper. I have been using the previous zipper card pouch for quite some time,...
Another cute animal character coin purse has just added to the sewing pattern and tutorial library!!! It has come a long way, please welcome Annette, the Hedgehog Coin Purse, named after my sister's pet hedgehog. After 5 years of tottering up and down in my to-do-list, finally, I have designed and sewed a new version...
Drake Sock Dragon is a kindhearted dragon who affectionates on peace and love. This cute little sock dragon has a pair of small arms, a pair of big feet, a pair of bat wings & a spiky back.
Tired of searching up and down for a beautiful free bag sewing pattern for your electronic gadgets? You have come to the right place. We have a tablet-size bag sewing pattern that is absolutely free for you. The size of this tablet carrier bag is suitable for keeping your iPad, Surface, Fire, Kindle, Galaxy Tab,...
Meet Lilac, the lop-eared stuffed bunny sewed out from socks! She stands at 14” tall and is cuddly and huggable, and kids will love its size as well as its iconic long lop ears. Perfect to sew as a bunny stuffed animal gift for the little ones.
On my last trip to Australia, I encountered several little penguins. They were so lovable, waddling around, swaying from side to side and I thought to myself, “I have to have one of those in my craft room.” That’s how I got my inspiration to create a sock penguin stuffed animal, which I named Pixie. Scroll...
The 4 1/2" tall Browie sock owl has a distinctive appearance - prominent eyebrows that connect to the ears, an orange beak, and a pair of very short feet which are hidden by their big tummies.
Shimba Sock Lion is about 20” tall, sew from a pair of sock. It is a perfect size for a huggable Lion Stuffed Animal. Simply love the mane around the head. Are you ready to sew your lion king?
Lexi Sock Lion is a timid lion and very shy of people. He stands at 8” tall, sewed from a single piece of sock.
Here it is, after months of hiccups, finally, I have completed the Road Runner Quilt using the Trapunto method. So glad that I was also finally able to put the pattern & tutorial together and share them here!!!! I must also thank my son, a big fan of cars and vehicles, for his persistent "kind...
Looking for a charming way to add holiday cheer to your home? This Burlap Christmas stocking pattern is just what you need! Whether sewing for your family or adding a personal touch to your festive décor, this tutorial will help you create a beautifully lined Christmas stocking with hidden raw edges. It’s easy to customize...
During each October, my home always fills with orange and black color decoration. This year, besides the Bat Flying Wall Decor, I have made a set of Halloween coasters to add to my collections; a set of pumpkin, spider, and bat felt coasters. These felt coasters are easy to make and can be done within...
The owl is about 3.5" tall and the tree is 5". They are all hand sewn from felt, however, sewing with a sewing machine is achievable too. The bodies of the owls are embellished with simple embroidery or sewing with ric-rac and lace trim.
Popular for its ability to seam and add finishing touches to the edges, Blanket Stitch is one of the most versatile stitches to use in sewing up pieces of felt together to make little dolls and ornaments. This stitch is simple and easy, and it is used to stitch the edges of blankets (thus the...
The most popular covid face mask patterns to sew at home. The 4-sizes face mask patterns has an option to sew with pocket for filter & nose wire.
Make this Secret Garden Quilt as a gift for someone who holds a special place in your heart.They will keep it as a cherished keepsake forever. Perhaps it could become an heirloom that is passed down to subsequent generations. I am overjoyed to have completed the Secret Garden Quilt pattern and tutorial. Thank you to...
These applique font patterns are the last part of the Secret Garden Applique Quilt project. If you have missed out on the previous patterns, here are the links: It has been months since I finished quilting this Secret Garden Quilt for my daughter's bedroom in our new home. I didn't mean to drag it this...
Count down to the Secret Garden Quilt pattern and tutorial, here is another group of applique patterns: the "Songbird, Tree and Sun". From "Flowers", "Ladybug, Butterfly & Snail", this, and one more applique to go before we move into the final assembly of the quilt. Can't wait to share it as soon as possible. Have...
Hi there, I am back with the second group of applique patterns for the Secret Garden Quilt, this time they are the Ladybug, Snail, and Butterfly Appliqué Patterns. Similar to the Flower applique, these little cuties were made by fusible raw edge applique and quilted with the Trapunto method. Although these three appliqué patterns are part...
Flower appliqué patterns bring a delightful touch of nature to all kinds of crafting projects. Whether you're making a quilt, adding a whimsical detail to a tote bag, or creating a lovely dress for a child, these patterns are perfect for infusing your creations with a personal touch. They are versatile and easy to customize...
Have you ever feel that hand tracing a decent amount of applique patterns to the fusible webs such as Steam-A-Seam or Heat'n Bond is something you want to skip? Multiply the time with the number of appliques you need to trace, it is frustrating and making us losing interest to continue with the craft. Here is...
Here is the pinwheel quilt block pattern and tutorial I have promised to show you in the Snowman Quilted Pillow Cover and how to piece Half Square Triangle (Easy Quick Method). Finally, I've gotten it done within my busy schedule between crafting and renovating my new house. YAY!!! This simple Pinwheel Quilt Block is constructed...
If you've ever wanted to make a pine tree quilt block, I've got an easy technique for you using half-square triangles (HST). Putting together a tree patchwork has never been simpler with this basic HST method. Enjoy creating your beautiful quilt block! Not too long ago, I came across the cutest Holiday panel with three...
Making a quilt block isn't as difficult as I first thought. I have learned the hard way and the easy way, picking up experiences as I go. Time is precious, creating, and sharing a fail-proof project is always my mission to you! Apart from the recent basic 9 patch block I shared, today here is...
You can easily craft a cozy, cheerful snowman pillow cover to brighten up your holiday décor! Using a store-bought Christmas quilt panel and the trapunto quilting technique, we’ll create a puffy, textured snowman pillow that’s both eye-catching and irresistibly snuggly. Ready to jump in and start this festive adventure? Let’s go! The Perfect Snowman Pillow...
Ho ho ho, it is December, and here is the Christmas quilted oven mitt I sewed by using the basic 9 patch quilt block in my previous tutorial. Doesn't it fill with the scent of Christmas? I smell cinnamon, berries, clove, peppermint, buttery cookies, fruit cakes, gingerbread, and roasted turkey..... yum yum!!! Can you smell...
If you are a beginner in piecing, you might be thinking the method of sewing this 9 patch quilt block is by cutting many small squares and then stitching them up one by one. There are, in fact, many methods to do it; some methods are slower and need more patience. Over here, I am...
