Learn how to sew a toddler hospital gown for a child undergoing surgery or hospitalization. This is a great comfort item to donate to your local hospital!
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
DIY Grocery Bag Holders
How to make grocery bag holders. You can store lots of plastic bags in these until you’re ready to reuse them. These make fantastic gifts for the holidays and are quick to make!
How to Make a Reusable Garbage Bag for Your Car
How to sew a garbage bag for your vehicle. This has an open rim made from an upcycled wire hanger so it makes it easy for kids to toss their garbage- without leaving their car seat. These would make great gifts for the holidays! I have discovered something… my kids have no problem throwing their … Read more
DIY Tunic Shirt
How to sew your own adult shirts for women. This was a very easy pattern and fun to put together. I used knit fabric and ribbing. I’ve been keen on making myself a new wardrobe of handmade clothing. I am always looking for new patterns that I think will look good on me and I’ve … Read more
How to Make Matching Mommy & Me Shirts (for boys too!)
How to make matching shirts for you and your child. We love our matching Doctor Who shirts. I feel like I’ve been missing out because I’ve got boys and there isn’t much available for moms to match their sons. Actually, I’m guessing there isn’t much for girls and mom either so I’m sure this will … Read more