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:

Enjoy! -Danielle

Soap Holder from Upcycled Fabric

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How to sew a soap holder from upcycled fabric. My older son is almost 3 years old and we’ve been trying to encourage him to soap himself in the bath more, but that slippery soap just gets away from him… It’s hard not to get frustrated when you fetch it the four thousandth time. I … Read more

Pajamas from Knit Fabric

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I really wanted to try to make the boys some pajamas from knit fabric, but I’ve not had much luck making shirts for the boys with their big heads. This time I decided to try the envelope neckline. For the shirt I used this tutorial: http://www.danamadeit.com/2008/07/tutorial-the-90-minute-shirt.html. I made the pattern by taking apart an old … Read more

Kid’s Art Portfolio and Chalkboard

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I recently made this children’s art portfolio and chalkboard for my friend’s daughter’s birthday party and I wanted to share the video tutorial that I created to explain the process. This isn’t the easiest project ever, but I definitely think it’s feasible if you have a little sewing knowledge and a sewing machine. For this … Read more