Set aside just a couple of hours to make a simple, colorful wool felt ball. Enjoyed by children of all ages from babies to big kids. The ball has a circumference of about 14 inches and a diameter of about 4½ inches.
Quilted Garden Tote Bag Tutorial
Since quilting is my focus in sewing, I’m always looking for new ways to incorporate it into other sewing. This simple tote was a great way to quilt and use up some of those batting scraps!
I recommend using a home decorator weight fabric for both the outer shell and the lining as it gives the bag more structure. Quilting cottons are fine for the patchwork & pockets.
Scalloped Edge Basket Tutorial + Pattern
PDF pattern and full tutorial! They’re perfect for gift-giving, for organizing and we also think they’d make lovely little Easter baskets.
The Art Tote: Sewing Tutorial
I finally decided on an art tote that my kids could carry from place to place and fill up with all of their markers, pens, scissors, glue and creative goodies. I wanted it big enough to store it all but not cumbersome for them, and I came up with the perfect dimensions.
Simple Party Clutch Bag Tutorial
This one is a simple clutch with a convertible strap that can be folded in or out. Even better, most of the bag is made with a single fat quarter.
Use interfacing and a magnetic snap to turn your favorite fat quarter into a smart little party bag with a convertible strap.
Finished bag measures 8” wide x 4 ¼” high x ½” deep. Strap drop measures 9”.
Free Swimsuit PDF Pattern + Tutorial
Simple is often the best, and that's what this bikini represents. But even in that simplicity, there's a cute ruching detail. The free pattern shows you how to measure and draft your own pattern for the top, and also includes pieces for the bottom in four sizes. If you're making one of the other bikini tops from this list, you could also use this bottom piece!