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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

How to Make Unpaper Towels

December 10, 2022September 3, 2018 by Danielle Pientka
Handmade unpaper towels to be used in the kitchen as an alternative to paper towels.
Handmade unpaper towels to be used in the kitchen as an alternative to paper towels.

Unpaper towels are easy alternatives to paper towels and are better for the environment and better for your savings account.

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Categories Cleaning, Crafts, Gifts, Home and Garden, Saving Money, Sewing, Zero Waste Living Tags Ecofriendly Product Swaps for Low Waste Living

Mario Half Pipe T-Shirts for Back to School with HTV

May 6, 2025August 24, 2018 by Danielle Pientka
LittleboywearingtheHalfPipeT Shirt.HTVStaronaMarioT shirt.
Little boy wearing the Half Pipe T-Shirt. HTV Star on a Mario T-shirt.

Matching Mario inspired t-shirts for three boys using the Half Pipe Pattern from Ellie & Mac. This is such a cute back to school set. Instead of applique, heat transfer vinyl was used. Get the free “Super Star” cut file for Cricut.

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Categories Crafts, Cricut and Silhouette Projects, Kids, Sewing Tags clothing, Heat Transfer Vinyl Ideas, sewing for children, sewing pattern 9 Comments

Boys Boxer Briefs Pattern

August 13, 2018 by Danielle Pientka
Boys' Pirate Booty Boxer Briefs made from the boxer briefs pattern from Patterns for Pirates. Doctor Who fabric.

Boys' Pirate Booty Boxer Briefs made from the boxer briefs pattern from Patterns for Pirates. Doctor Who fabric.

Learn more about sewing boys underwear and the boys boxer briefs sewing pattern used to create some of my sons’ favorite pairs of underwear.

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Categories Crafts, Sewing Tags kids, sewing pattern Leave a comment

How to Make an Easy Patchwork Denim Skirt

June 15, 2021August 9, 2018 by Danielle Pientka
Front and back view of a jean skirt made from old jeans.
Front and back view of a jean skirt made from old jeans.

How to upcycle jeans to make a simple patchwork jean skirt. This is such an easy to follow patchwork denim skirt tutorial!

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Categories Crafts, Sewing Tags Alterations and Mending Clothing, clothes, clothing, upcycling 1 Comment

How to Convert a One Piece Swim Suit to a Two Piece

June 15, 2021August 6, 2018 by Danielle Pientka
Bikini top with ruffles that ties around neck.
Bikini top with ruffles that ties around neck.

How to convert a one piece swim suit to a two piece. This easy bathing suit fix is perfect if you have a long torso and the swim suit doesn’t fit right.

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Categories Crafts, Sewing Tags Alterations and Mending Clothing, clothing, swim suits, tailoring, upcycling 2 Comments
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