In this blog we will talk about all types of sewing.
You can always use an extra bag. And one especially for Halloween will be great for each child. And now you have the instructions to make a bag for any occasion. Items you will need: 1. 40″ x 22″ rectangle print Halloween fabric 2. Sewing Scissors 3. Sewing Thread 4. 22″ x 3″ strap of […]
Sewing a Bandanna Bowl Cover comes in handy at picnics and reunions. Anywhere you would like to cover a bowl when outdoors or on a buffet. There are so many different colors of bandannas that your options are limitless. Items needed: Bandanna scarfsSewing thread ElasticSewing pinsSewing scissors Instructions on cutting pattern: Initially, take one bandanna […]
Sewing a stuffed sea turtle from scratch. This sewing project will require a little imagination and effort. You can make the sea turtle authenticate colors or spice things up with using some very colorful prints for the turtle shell. And then just keep the head and arms green. Items you will need: Butcher Block Paper […]
I don’t think our children know what an apron is. The principle use of Grandma’s apron was to protect the dress underneath because she only had a few. It was also because it was easier to wash aprons than dresses and aprons used less material. But along with that, it served as a potholder for […]
The idea of what to sew is sometimes the hardest part about sewing. Once you settle on what you want to make, then all that is left; is acquiring the materials needed. Do you want to sew something for your: HouseRoomKitchenChildFunDetailed These are some of the categories you might like to sew. Now narrowing that […]
In sewing a hand puppet, you may use any material you would like. Mine is just a suggestion. Items needed: Terry cloth or fur fabric Contrasting fabric Thread Scissors Copy Paper or butcher block paper Making the pattern: Take your hand or you may want to use Dad’s hand so he can be in on […]
Sewing a Bible cover is a fun project and great to give to a teen. I used to sew these as a teenager to have a unique Bible at the Bible Study. And it gives a denim durable outer cover to a paperback. Items needed: Paperback Pocket BibleOld Jean Material (I’m sure there are some […]
How to sew a yard flag from scratch. You have seen them flying in the breeze in peoples yards. Now you can design and fly your own. You pick the colors and design. Make it a display of your personality. Items you need: Fabric (18” x 12”) Scrap contrasting fabric Sewing machine Thread Tape Measure […]
You can sew without purchasing a sewing pattern. Sew without a pattern is possible. So I like to make my own pattern. Thus my own pattern gives me a guideline to sew and helps with regulating the size of items I am making. Therefore, I call sewing without a pattern, sewing from scratch. So if you […]
List of Things Needed to sew a Fairy Dress: Fabric from an old formal or wedding dress. Something that is lacy. Sewing thread Copy paper or butcher paper to make pattern Broach pin Coated metal wire to bend for miniature hanger Instructions for the top of the dress: Using the copy or butcher paper, make […]
