Handmade for Life
Sewing projects – instructions
Sew a large quilted flat bottom tote bag using this beginner friendly sewing tutorial. You can quilt the fabric using the design you love. The tote bag is one of the simplest sewing projects yet the most useful (in my opinion). I took my simple …
Learn how to sew a quilted messenger style handbag using this easy sewing tutorial. The quilted messenger bag sewing pattern is the ideal sewing project to get you started with quilting. Experiment with your favorite quilting designs. Plus, the finished crossbody bag is the perfect …
Turn a fabric shower curtain into a cute drawstring backpack using this simple sewing tutorial. This cute DIY drawstring backpack is made out of a shower curtain I found at a local thrift shop! I thought the curtain was adorable and knew I could use …
A variety of sewing projects for decorating, storage options, and organization for any room in your home. Each free sewing tutorial includes step-by-step instructions with pictures. Change the look of your home by sewing some storage and organizational sewing projects listed below. These sewing ideas …
The fabric tissue box cover is a quick and easy sewing pattern. You can make one for all the holidays or sew a pretty one to dress up your home decor. Learn to sew a pretty fabric tissue box cover using this easy sewing tutorial. …
A list of over 11 free zipper sewing projects from pouches, purses, to key chains, and more. Learn to sew a zipper using this list of fun sewing tutorials. Sewing tutorials with zippers can seem challenging but once you start sewing with zippers it becomes …
Unique DIY fabric bookmark using fabric scraps, cardstock, and packaging tape. No sewing required! Use up those fabric scraps by making a fun bookmark. This scrap fabric bookmark is a super simple craft project with no sewing required! You can use multiple small fabric pieces …
Sew a scrap buster pillow cover using this quick and easy sewing tutorial including step-by-step instructions with pictures. This pillow cover sewing pattern is an envelope style and perfect for using up those fabric scraps. In this tutorial, I’ll be creating a cover for a …
A cute pleated zipper pouch sewing tutorial with step-by-step instructions and pictures. Perfect pouch pattern for beginners. The pleated zipper pouch with rounded bottom has two pleats and is the perfect size pouch for makeup in your purse, crochet hooks, sewing notions, or whatever you …
A cute small shoulder handbag sewing tutorial including step-by-step instructions with pictures. This small shoulder handbag, similar in style to my curved top shoulder bag pattern, features a curved top and curved bottom corners, one strap, and a KAM snap closure. This over the shoulder …