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Sewing

Sewing Projects

Below is an archive of all of my sewing projects, in order from most recent to least. I love easy sewing projects and I hope that I’m able to explain how to make each of these items in a way that can help you learn too! It’s so much fun to make gifts for friends and family, as well as items for yourself!

Just learning to sew? I find that the easiest way to learn how to sew is to just DO IT! I started by finding easy projects and tackling them one by one.

Here’s some useful tutorials to LEARN how to sew:

  • Learn HOW to Sew
  • Choosing a Sewing Machine
  • Prewashing Fabric
  • How to Thread a Sewing Machine & Bobbin
  • Understanding Sewing Machine Tension
  • The Best Sewing Books for Beginners
  • 18 Sewing Tips & Tricks for Beginners
  • How to Measure Yourself
  • How to Cut & Sew Clothes for Beginners
  • Sewing Phone App
  • Sewing Needles: Everything you need to know
  • Twin Needles for Sewing Knits
  • Tips for using a rotary cutter (which helps speed up cutting fabric)
  • Sewing Tools
  • How to Install Snaps
  • Sewing  Thread: Everything you need to know
  • How to Tailor Your Own Clothes for the Perfect Fit
  • How to Sew On Bias Tape- and Make Bias Tape!
  • How to Sew Hook and Loop (Brand Name: Velcro)
  • What is a Serger?

Enjoy! -Danielle

Understanding Sewing Machine Tension

November 19, 2021November 5, 2019 by Danielle Pientka
Tension dial for the upper thread of a sewing machine (Husqvarna machine): Labeled with label maker

Learn about sewing machine tension, how it impacts your sewing, and how to fix problems with tension.

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Using a Rotary Cutter for Sewing

June 5, 2025October 31, 2019 by Danielle Pientka
Photo of an orange rotary cutter next to thread and fabric.

How to use a rotary cutter for sewing and where to buy one. These are my “must-have” item for my craft room!

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Categories Sewing Tags beginner sewing, sewing 3 Comments

DIY Door Snake

October 19, 2019 by Danielle Pientka

These DIY door snakes help cut down on drafts coming through your doors. Make your own, starting with making a custom door snake pattern for your door.

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How to Thread a Sewing Machine

November 20, 2021October 4, 2019 by Danielle Pientka
Thread and empty bobbin sitting on top of a sewing machine, waiting to be threaded.

Learn how to thread a sewing machine with this photo and video tutorial. Great tutorial for beginners who are just learning how to sew!

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Reversible Halloween & Easter Treat Bag

November 20, 2021October 1, 2019 by Danielle Pientka
halloween-easter-bag
Halloween bag laying on it's side: Puppies, Candy Corn, Spiders & Spider Web Fabric.

How to make a reversible bag for Halloween and Easter. This easy to sew project is perfect for cutting down on seasonal storage.

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