Tired of the plain old rag bag that uses charm pack squares? Here is a pattern that is simple, fun and uses up your scraps.
Free Messenger Bag Pattern & Tutorial
I love this bag! As a mama, it carries everything I need and is not the typical “mom bag”. I use stylish fabric and I easily transform this bag into something that is perfect for everyday use. It holds a few extra diapers, tissues, wipes and all the other stuff I need, while my cell phone, car keys and wallet have individual pockets to keep me organized.
Military Shoulder Bag Tutorial
What can you refashion a man's shirt into? A skirt, a dress or a woman's shirt. But when it comes to a military shirt the first choice that pops up into your mind is a shoulder bag.
Beautiful Day Lined Tote Bag Tutorial
I love cute bags and I love them more if they're handmade! So, one afternoon, I kept my kids entertained with papers and watercolors beside me while I sat down with my sewing buddy - my sturdy Alfa 4550. We whipped this cute lined tote which I called the "Beautiful Day Tote Bag".
Easy Quilted Reversible Tote Tutorial
let me share with you a tutorial for this easy-peasy quilted reversible tote I made for this summer. I bring this tote to work to hold my packed snacks, a bottle of water and my on-the-go medicine kit.
Half-Square Triangles – Easy Tutorial
This week’s clue for the Orca Bay Mystery Quilt is to make 350 half-square triangle (HSQ) units that measure 2″ square unfinished, 1.5″ finished (when sewn into a block or the quilt itself). After all the cutting I did for the quarter-square triangle units I wasn’t looking forward to this step.
How to Quilt using your embroidery machine
This is a basic tutorial for simple quilting in the hoop without marking your quilt top. It is good practice if you ever want to move on to doing special designs in specific shapes, blocks and spaces.