This edition of Free Pattern Friday features a no-sew tutorial for Christmas ornaments to decorate your tree! This week I share my free tutorial for a cute and classic Scandinavian Star ornament! This simple ornament is perfect for gifting, using up scraps, and making with kids. Just a heads-up—some of the links in this blog…
Gift-giving season is here. Whether you’re looking for stocking stuffers, secret Santa ideas, burr basket items, or gifts for under the tree, these 41 Holiday Gift Ideas for Makers and Crafters are perfect for beginner knitters to advanced sewists and quilters. From sock knitting kits and quilt-making books, to organization solutions and apparel, you’ll find…
This edition of Free Pattern Friday features a free shawl knitting pattern perfect for chilly fall and winter months. Sonder Yarn Co. shares a pattern perfect for keeping you warm. It features a simple garter stitch so you can get lost in this mindful make. This pattern includes options for two different yarn combos, so…
Looking for free fall knitting patterns? Cozy season is here, and it’s the perfect time to snuggle up on the couch with some natural fiber yarn. From accessories to garments with classic elements, these 7 recently published knitting patterns are free and ready for you to knit up this fall. In this post, I’ll share…
This edition of Free Pattern Friday features a tote bag sewing pattern perfect for precut charm packs or scraps! Bethany Lynne Makes shares a free tutorial for a cute tote bag that even beginners can sew! This pattern is perfect for precut quilting cotton, fabric scraps from your latest me-made garment, or thrifted textiles. Just…
This edition of Free Pattern Friday features a free sweater pattern perfect for beginners. Handmade by Florence shares a tutorial and pattern for a raglan sweater. It’s the perfect project to knit for your me-made wardrobe. This pattern calls for Aran weight yarn, so it’ll be quick to work up. Just a heads-up—some of the…
Fall is the season of cozy layers, rich textures, and classic handmade style. Whether you’re sewing modern everyday basics or statement pieces, these 29 indie fall PDF sewing patterns are perfect for building your handmade wardrobe. From versatile vests and skirts to dresses, pants, and outerwear, you’ll find easy, inspiring projects to sew and wear…
This edition of Free Pattern Friday features a free top pattern perfect for scrap busting. The Linen Lab shares a tutorial for a crop top with 3 different views. It can be made with a minimal amount of fabric and only a couple of hours of time! This pattern is ideal for lightweight and mediumweight…
Looking for easy fall sewing projects that don’t take weeks to finish? These quick and beginner-friendly ideas are perfect for a cozy weekend at your sewing machine. With just a few yards of fabric or scraps from your stash, you can make something both practical and beautiful for your handmade wardrobe or home. In this…
This edition of Free Pattern Friday features a free romantic button-up blouse sewing pattern perfect for fall! Seamwork shares a PDF pattern for a long-sleeve blouse, perfect for lightweight fabrics, that you can transition into your fall handmade wardrobe. This pattern is ideal for lightweight fabrics such as cotton lawn, cotton gauze, linen, and silk….