This ninth edition of Free Pattern Friday features a free pattern for a peasant-style linen blouse perfect for spring and summer days. Fabric-Store.com shares a how-to-sew a raglan sleeve blouse that is the perfect wardrobe staple. It’s an ideal beginner project if you’re interested in sewing with linen or other light to medium weight woven…
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The Best 13 Sewing Patterns for Everyday Basics
Looking to sew your own wardrobe staples but not sure where to start? These 13 sewing patterns for wardrobe basics are perfect for building a handmade closet you’ll love to wear. From classic tees to elastic waist pants, these garments are comfy, versatile, and ideal for everyday wear. Whether you’re creating a capsule wardrobe or…
Free Sewing Pattern Friday #8: Free Bear Toy Pattern – Charlotte St. Patterns
This eighth edition of Free Pattern Friday features a free pattern for a sweet bear toy perfect for any kid in your life. Laura of Charlotte St. Patterns shares a how to sew a small stuffed animal bear that is perfect for any beginner looking to try out sewing a toy for the first time….
Free Sewing Pattern Friday #7: Marina Dress – NH Patterns
This seventh edition of Free Pattern Friday features a free pattern for a mini or midi length dress perfect to wear this spring and summer. Tash of NH Patterns utilizes her knowledge of pattern making from her fashion degree to bring you a dress with well-thought-out details and design. It’s the perfect project to kick…
13 Handmade Mother’s Day Gifts to Sew That Mom Will Love
Mother’s Day is the perfect time to sew a project or gift for mom. From tote bags to home decor, these 13 sewing projects will be gifts mom can use all year long. So, bust out your sewing machine, scrap fabric, and make these projects today! Gifts from tote bags, oven mitts, hobby accessories, home…
Free Sewing Pattern Friday #6: Violette Top – Gold & Skye Patterns
This sixth edition of Free Pattern Friday features a free sleeveless V-neck top tutorial with front ties and two views! Loïse shares a beautiful pattern that is perfect as a cover-up or to wear in the warm spring and summer months. It’s the ideal project for sewists of all levels, woven or knit fabrics, and…
Free Sewing Pattern Friday #5: Elastic Skirt Tutorial – Bethany Lynne Makes
This fifth edition of Free Pattern Friday features a free skirt tutorial with an elasticated waistband. Bethany from Bethany Lynne Makes walks you through making your own tiered skirt that will fit perfectly into your spring and summer wardrobe. It’s the ideal project for new sewists of all levels who want to use up some…
13 Dress Sewing Patterns You Need to Make
A staple dress sewing pattern is a favorite among home sewists. This list includes 13 dress sewing patterns for beginners to advanced sewists! From midi to maxi dresses, you’ll find the perfect addition to your me-made wardrobe. Just a heads-up—some of the links in this blog post are affiliate links, which means I may earn…
Free Sewing Pattern Friday #4: Rooney Clothing Slip Dress
This fourth edition of Free Pattern Friday features a free dress pattern that is made from just two rectangles of fabric! Rooney Clothing has included a printable PDF and YouTube tutorial, so it’s perfect for beginners. It’s the ideal project for new sewers who want to use up some thrifted textiles or fabric from their…
Free Sewing Pattern Friday #3: Bowen Dress
This third edition of Free Pattern Friday features a dress pattern that is easy to dress up and down! It’s both practical and stylish, beginner and breastfeeding friendly, and comfortable no matter how you style it. It’s the ideal project to work on if you’re new to sewing and are looking to test your skills…