15+ cool sewing tools you might not have yet

Discover a list of 15+ cool and useful sewing supplies and notions you might not have yet. These are great little gadgets to have next to a sewing machine.

Easy DIY placemats you can make in 10 minutes

Learn how to make easy, reversible placemats with this free tutorial. If you have a sewing machine, one yard of fabric, and matching thread, you can easily make your own pretty placemats in 10 minutes. It’s a quick project, perfect for beginners.

The surprising truth about sewing shirts

Hey everybody, I’ve had a major revelation after sewing my first button-down shirt. It appears that I’ve been lying to myself all this time. Sewing shirts is not difficult at all! Moreover, the whole process is genuinely fun!

StyleArc Bobby Kids Woven Pant pattern review

Bobby Kids Woven Pant is a sewing pattern available in sizes 2 to 8. Featuring a faux fly and angled front pockets, these pull-on pants are one of the most comfortable and stylish patterns out there. They look great rolled up, but you can also wear them long.

My first pair of Free Range Slacks (learn from my mistakes)

I tried my hand at the Free Range Slacks pattern, for the first time ever. Here’s what I like most about this popular sewing pattern, what went wrong, and what I would change next time.

35+ cool things to sew for kids (DIY gift ideas)

Find a list of 35 cool and easy things to sew for kids. Stuffed animals, super easy DIY clothes, accessories, bags, funny costumes, creative pillows, and more, for both boys and girls.

Baby girl ruffle romper tutorial (+ free pattern)

Learn how to make a cute baby girl romper with this step-by-step tutorial and free sewing pattern.

Sewing supplies list – 12 things you really need

Here’s what should be on your sewing supplies list. This list breaks down 12 essential tools, so you’ll know what you need to get started.

Long sleeve peasant top for little girls (+free pattern)

Learn to make a long sleeve peasant top for your little girl with this free pattern and tutorial. A great beginner sewing project – no buttons, no zippers, no stress.

What to do after buying your first sewing machine

So you’ve bought your first sewing machine. Congratulations! Now, what do you do first? We have a few practical suggestions for beginner sewists. These are the most important things you need to know before you start sewing.