The HST, or Half Square Triangle, is an essential building block used in many traditional quilt designs. We love to make a bunch and have fun arranging them in our favorite designs! This Sewing 101 is perfect for both traditional and modern quilters – and instructions are given for 5” finished squares.
Bento Bag ~ Lunch Bag Tutorial & Pattern
Everything tastes better in a bento! Make your own—for dry goods only — and start packing a lunch you’re proud of. Free pdf Pattern and Tutorial.
Detachable Belt Fanny Pack DIY
This easy DIY was upcycled from an old fake leather purse, but can easily be made with new leather or other heavier fabrics too. The loop on the back allows it to easily attach to any belt you have on hand, making this the perfect camera case / fanny pack / hands free purse.
Mug Bag Pattern & Tutorial
Butterfly Mugbag to Take with You. Here’s a great way to carry your favourite mug with you wherever you go. Small enough to pop in to your briefcase or bag, padded to prevent your favourite mug from breaking.
DIY Scalloped Leather Clutch Tutorial
This little piece can be used as a business card holder, credit card holder, mini wallet, or even a gift card holder. Or you can make one larger to use as a full size clutch!
How to Take in a Jeans Waist - Tutorial
Here’s a method I used to take in a too big jeans waist when I worked as an alterations shop seamstress. Ready to save yourself $25? Gather those supplies!
Tumbling Blocks Purse Tutorial
One of the most iconic perspective designs is the tumbling blocks. It´s fairly easy once you get the trick and makes such a cool visual effect! Plus, you´ll be able to use all those long strips of fabric that most of us keep and don´t know what to do with. The effect is created by weaving the strips and thus it´s like creating your own fabric block.
Pleated Tote Bag Tutorial
The Waterfront Park Pleated Tote is a fun sewing craft that uses leather, rivets, interfacing, and of course fabric to make a fabulous finished purse that you will love carrying around! With hidden pockets and a re-purposed belt, you’ll adore the little details this sewing tutorial provides.