DIY Lace Blouse with Lining Tutorial
This is my first apparel tutorial where I’m using stretch lace! I’ve been wanting to make something with this fabric for a while now, so I came up with a simple pattern for a short sleeve lace top with a…
DIY Sleeveless Blouse with Zipper Tutorial
Sleeveless blouses are one of the top apparel items for summer, and in this tutorial I chose to make one out of challis fabric. To off set the black and white pattern I am using a 7″ lipstick pink zipper…
DIY Tiered Ruffle Skirt Tutorial
Ruffle skirts are fun to make for adults and children. The one I make in this tutorial is a medium adult size skirt out of a solid jersey knit fabric. You can also mix and match prints and colors for…
DIY Envelope Clutch (iPad / Tablet Case)
This envelope clutch is the perfect size for an iPad or tablet. It has a magnetic snap closure, a soft felt lining, and a zipper compartment on the back for cords and accessories. You can use a medium weight drapery…
DIY Backpack Drawstring Bag Tutorial
Drawstring backpacks come in handy especially when going to the beach. You can keep all your personal items in it while keeping your arms free! These are ideal for trips to the beach or even going to the gym. Better…
DIY Pleated Maxi Dress Tutorial (Free Pattern!)
Maxi dresses are a popular item in the summer because they are comfortable but always stylish. You can dress it up or dress it down for a casual look. In this tutorial I will show you how to make your…
How To Make a Racerback Tank Top (Free Pattern!)
Racerback tank tops are usually made out of cotton jersey and are a great item to wear under blouses or on its own. In this tutorial I will show you how to create your own racerback tank top from scratch. [download…
DIY Infinity Scarf Tutorial
Infinity scarves are a trendy accessory that can be worn year round, depending on the weight of the fabric. They are super simple to make, so it’s a great project for beginner sewers. They also make a great handmade gift!…
DIY Bathing Suit Cover-Up Tutorial (Free Pattern!)
It’s exciting to finally be wearing flip flops, and planning trips to the beach! (At least for us New Englanders.) Some of you may have already been doing that. In this tutorial I’m making a simple tank top style bathing suit…
DIY Envelope Pillow with Piping Tutorial
An envelope pillow is the easiest style of throw pillow to make. The overlapping pieces on the back make taking off the cover easy, so you can change up your décor any time you want. And for envelope pillows, there’s…
