I was fascinated by sewing a plush toy after having great pleasure in making a turtle pincushion sewing kit, piggy pillow, and tiger softies. To keep the momentum going and try out other free patterns, I searched around and found this little puppy plush toy in Woman's Day (Get the free puppy pattern & instructions...
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.
Who’s up for another sewing project on Craft Passion?! This cuteness-overloaded Fox Pattern is ready to make its way quietly into your home. Before that, take a little time to read up on this little playful introduction it has requested me to provide to you. So here goes: “I have triangular ears, a pointy snout,...
The lucky Chicken pattern is an easy and quick to sew project and it is perfect to sew as an ornament, pincushion, bean bag, potpourri sachet, and paperweight. Besides, you may enlarge the sewing pattern and sew it into a chicken doll or doorstopper (by filling it with sand).
Skirts are always a key player in a girl's wardrobe and this definitely applies to my daughter who loves to wear a skirt whenever it is possible for her to do so. Here is the all-time favorite 3 tiered skirt I sewed for her. Scroll down to get the pattern; be it long, short, mini,...
As mentioned in the previous post "ruffle skirt sewing pattern" that my girl has grown up and most of her old clothes are getting a little too small for her to move comfortably. Being an Asian, we generally have a smaller body build, though she is now officially a teenager of the age of 13,...
Learn how to create your own Ruffle Skirt sewing pattern in a variety of sizes. We've included a technique for creating your own pattern based on waist measurement and skirt length in this sewing tutorial. You can now sew ruffle skirts for babies, toddlers, teenagers, and adults in mini, midi, and maxi lengths. It was...
Hoot, Hoot, Hoot... Craft Passion has created a new species of owl, "The Macaron Owl", the Owl Macaron Coin Purse. They are sewn from a pear-shaped macaron purse case and zipper. Akin to the original design concept, the Macaron Coin Purse, these Macaron Owls are tiny little zipper coin purses (about 3" tall) with narrow...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Chinese New Year is approaching, 14 Feb 2010.... same day as Valentine's day, this year we have double celebrations!!! Woo Hoo!!! I am so excited as this is the most happening festival in a year. Here is the "Wheel Of Fortune Coasters" sewing tutorial that brings lucks and happiness to you. This year, I made...
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.
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
Have a problem organizing and tidying up the placemats and coasters? Why not sew a placemat holder to store them. A plus point is that this placemat holder acts as a piece of home decor in your dining room. After brainstorming a few placemat holder ideas, I decided to sew an awning roof design to...
Hi, I am back with my latest sewing pattern and tutorial: Placemats and Coasters Set for the upcoming Christmas!!!! The placemat comes with cutlery holders at both sides so you can slot in your fork spoon and knife into the holder, while the coaster has a hanging loop at the corner. Thanks to modes4u, the...
If you have been a fan of Craft Passion's Facebook page, perhaps you already know that I just bought a Bernina quilting sewing machine. This easy baby quilt blanket using the trapunto technique is the first project I did with this superb machine I have ever owned. Prior to deciding on Bernina, I had been...
Learn how to make this easy no sew pillow cover using 20" x 28" tea towels. This is a simple pillow cover you can make without using a sewing machine. We use a piece of tea towel for our small rectangle pillow, you can use a larger towel to make a bigger pillow. I was...
The summer holiday is officially over, and we’re back to yet another round of the school year! Craft Passion is here to help you prepare one of the essential back-to-school supplies for your child, a zipper pencil case. Instead of purchasing a common one from the store, why not personalize it yourself? Nothing speaks more...
This is the Water Bottle Holder I sewed using the intrecciato weave fabric made in the previous tutorial. I made it for 1.5 liters Tupperware water bottle but you can adapt the tutorial to sew other sizes. If you do not want to use the intrecciato weave fabric, this tutorial works on other thick fabrics...
Did you know that March is National Craft Month? Let's celebrate by getting extra crafty for the rest of the month. Come and join us in creating the adorable Happy Family elephant stuffed animal using this free sewing pattern and tutorial. It's going to be so much fun! I am hoping to share more different...
It's that time of the year again, and the weather is starting to cool down, making indoor activities more appealing. How about making an adorable pumpkin basket with a sewing pattern and tutorial? It could be a fun project to prepare for the upcoming Halloween. Imagine the joy of seeing children carrying their pumpkin baskets...
Can't believe that I sewed this Butterfly Sleeve Blouse in less than 2 hours? from paper sketching to the finished blouse. It looks challenging but the truth is it is easy with only a few steps to follow. If you run through my following sewing pattern and tutorial, you will believe me that it is...
If you have an old sweater that you are no longer wearing, let's repurpose it! Let's learn how to sew your old sweater into a kid's rompers. I sewed another pair of clothes for my daughter, and this time it is a romper with ribbon shoulder straps. What are rompers? Rompers are simply a top...
This is the 4th shorts I sewed for my kids and it will be the last one until I sew this boy shorts pattern again from my old blouse. Though I still have some new ideas for making them a little different with some re-styling from the basic pattern but, I have to make a...
I am so addicted to sewing shorts for my kids with the fabrics I recycled from my old cotton shirts. This time, instead of sewing out of the same pattern repeats, I made some variations on the kid shorts sewing pattern for this girl shorts, by adding a knot or tie to the shorts' hem....
Are you looking for short pants or shorts sewing patterns? Get the free sewing pattern for kid shorts (with pockets) for children aged three to twelve. Learn how to sew it with step-by-step instructions and photos. It is summer again in Northern Hemisphere countries... Be it to fight the heatwave or to get more sunlight...
Tired of normal square or rectangle pillow in your house? Why not spruce up your home decor with this safety sign triangle pillow? I got a triangle pillow form/pillow insert from Downlite and am happy to see how good is the quality, especially the blended feather and down filling, and the polka-dot lining. The other 2...
It seems like just yesterday that I sewed the chenille bib for the babies. Now, the bib can no longer comfortably fit onto the necks of the growing-up toddlers. They need a bib extender to continue serving their little "masters." I am not sure if anyone used this method—sewing bib extensions. As a thrifty mom, buying new...
I was up late in my sewing room working on some adorable garden bug applique patterns and designing a few cute onesies for my 7-month-old godson. I wanted to make sure he had them to take home after his long holiday with his mom. These garden bug applique patterns were created using simple symmetrical shapes...
So, you have seen the denim vest and the denim skirt refashioned from an outgrown denim dress in my recent 2 tutorials. Today, the third tutorial in the series is about sewing a reversible double-ring denim belt. The material of this denim belt was originally the bottom hem salvaged from the denim dress. Not only...
Discover how to make a Ruffles Flower Corsage HeadBand. This Ruffles Flower can be removed from the headband and worn as a brooch on its own. It is May, the month for the mother's day celebration... I am not going to do anything for myself, instead, I am making some pretty things for the 2...