Welcome to the Star Block of the Month! We are starting off with a nice, straightforward block made with half-square triangles (HSTs) – the Lemoyne Star.
Star Puzzle Quilt Block
Star Puzzle Quilt Block. Free Sewing Pattern and Tutorial. This block is made up entirely of half-square triangles, and we will be making two 12 inch blocks (12.5 inches unfinished), without sashing. This diagram gives you the arrangement of colours in the block.
Boxy Lace Zipper Pouch Tutorial
I love how the boxy pouch turned out and I can't wait to use an exposed lace zip again. Here's my free sewing tutorial so you can make your own Boxy Lace Zipper Pouch...
Organizer Bag Sewing Tutorial
A place to put her current projects along with a set of handy pockets on the front and sides for craft tools storage. Here's my Craft Organizer Bag sewing tutorial...
Tube Pencil Case or Make Up Bag Tutorial
Today I wanted to share with you the Piped Tube Pencil Case Sewing Tutorial... A great gift you could make for Christmas as a pencil case or make up bag!
Piped Zipper Pouch Tutorial & Pattern
Piped Wash Bag Free Sewing Tutorial and Pattern. How-to step by step...
Duffel Bag Free Tutorial & Pattern
A duffel bag (also spelled duffle) is a large, cloth bag held by a strap or handles that is used to carry personal belongings. James' duffle bag is a nice roomy size with a zip top closure, perfect for hauling items to the beach or as an overnight bag...
Pretty Lace Zip Pencil Case Tutorial
So today I want to share with you how I made the DIY pretty pencil case with an exposed lace zip...
Pom Pom Trim Tote Bag Tutorial
A pretty patchwork tote with pom pom trim, herringbone tape handles edged with mini pom pom trim and a button and loop fastening at the front. The bag is fully lined with added cotton wadding for structure.
Waterproof Lined Drawstring Backpack Tutorial
Here's my Waterproof Lined Drawstring Backpack Sewing Tutorial... New bag perfect for swimming and the beach I lined it with a washable waterproof fabric and added a easy to carry handle at the top. For extra extra durability and design aesthetics I also added some oilcloth tabs on the corners.
Wash Bag Sewing Tutorial
Here's my Contrast Fabric Wash Bag Sewing Tutorial. I lined the wash bag with a waterproof lining and used a oilcloth fabric for the base so that it was super practical!
Drawstring Backpack Free Tutorial
The drawstring backpacks are super easy to make and you can have one whipped up in an hour or so.
This finished backpack measures 35cm across and is 36.5cm tall, a perfect size for the little ones... DIY Free Sewing Tutorial
DIY Easy Fabric Basket Tutorial
This basket was made with blue edging on the top of the pockets, using my Fabric Basket Tutorial. It is written for absolute beginners, if you can sew a line (preferably straight) you can do it!
Migrating Geese Quilt Block Tutorial
Migration - a bee block. This 16” square block is made of three sizes of flying geese (1 x 2”, 2 x 4”, and 4 x 8” finished). Use the stitch-and-flip method to make four of the tiny geese, 19 medium geese and three large geese (and an extra reverse goose as a siggy block).
Reversible Sewing Machine Cover Tutorial
How to give your sewing machine a little love with this pretty patchwork sewing machine cover! Read on to learn how to measure your machine to create a perfect fit and customise your cover with your favourite patchwork blocks With a cover this eye-catching, perhaps your family won’t mind when you leave it on the table all the time!
DIY iPad Case Pouch Tutorial
This iPad case is easy to whip up and does not require a whole lot of stuff. Do not have the typewriter print, just add any fun fabric applique and you’re ready to go! Perfect for gifts!
Bank Wallet Tutorial
I needed something to organize my 'bank stuff'. My Cheque Book, Pass Book, My Debit Card(s) and the thousands of ATM and shopping receipts I need to keep!
Super Easy Wallet Tutorial
I said it, this is a tutorial for a SUPER easy wallet! I have used Faux leather to make these. The edges are raw. If you want to use fabric, you will have to finish the edges before you can use. Other options could be Pure leather, Suede, Vinyl or Felt.
DIY Canvas Tote Tutorial
I've been looking for a big canvas tote that I can haul with me to markets and estate sales. I didn't have one that was very sturdy, so I thought that leather straps would be the perfect addition to this bag. I hope you like it too!
Crayon Roll Tutorial
To make this crayon roll, you will need to gather up a variety of scraps. I used white (grey in the pocket) pink, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, brown and grey (to hold the black crayon).
