Handmade for Life
Sew a belt bag of your own with this easy sewing tutorial. The belt bag (or sling bag as some call it) with adjustable strap is perfect for hands free shopping or anytime you don’t want to carry a big purse. This belt bag is …
Quilted fabric coasters are the perfect DIY sewing project to use up those fabric scraps. Sewing quilted fabric coasters is an easy way to use up those fabric scraps and to dress up your tables. I chose Christmas fabric for this sewing tutorial because I …
A simple wristlet purse is perfect for when you don’t want to carry a large purse or handbag. Sew a simple wristlet purse and carry in your handbag or around your wrist. Add a couple small slip pockets for your license and credit cards or …
Sew a fun rectangle fabric basket to add some storage to your home with this easy to follow sewing tutorial. This fabric rectangle basket is perfect for storing sewing supplies, yarn and yarn supplies, sewing patterns, and so many other possibilities! The handles on each …
Sleep masks are super easy to make and help with getting a better night’s sleep! Wearing a sleep mask helps me fall asleep and stay asleep longer. I need complete darkness and my husband likes to have a nightlight on so he can see when …
Add a slip pocket or two to any handbag sewing project with these simple instructions! I always add slip pockets and a zipper pocket to all my handmade handbags. A slip pocket will assure you always know where your phone is! My curved top shoulder …
The curved top shoulder bag is a great addition to your sewing pattern library! I created the curved top shoulder bag with rounded bottom because I like this style and wanted a new handbag with pretty colors. Of course, I had no idea how this …
Memory teddy bear pillows are a wonderful way to preserve the memory of a loved one. Use a piece of clothing and make a teddy bear pillow using the template and simple instructions. I wanted to make my own version of the memory bear so …
Create your own full-size apron with adjustable straps using this simple sewing pattern. I love making aprons with pretty fabrics. I guess it’s because I’m not a fan of cooking and it makes me feel better wearing a pretty apron. This full-size adult apron makes …
Envelope pillow covers are an easy sewing project to add color and comfort to any room. Normally I would use envelope pillow covers to cover up existing pillows but mine are so nasty, I decided to buy pillow forms and make new pillow covers for …
