Looking to make something cozy with a popular fabric like fleece, such as a blanket, pet bed, or clothes? You'll want to watch this tutorial to get a great overview on how to cut and sew with fleece. These tips and tricks will start you on the right foot.
Halloween
Pet Costume – Cowboy
Make the furry friend in your life into a friendly cowboy. This tutorial comes with a free pattern download for the cowboy hat and bandana. It's an easy project using craft felt and cotton fabric.
Faux Suede
If you don't want to use the real thing, faux suede is a great alternative and can be used in a variety of projects. This video offers an overview on cutting, sewing, and pressing with faux suede to make working with it easier.
Pet Costume – Musketeer Edition
Make your furry friend into a swashbuckling musketeer. This easy project comes together quickly and there's a free pattern available to download.
EL Wire Hoodie – Electroluminescent Wire
Looking to add an embellishment that catch people's attention? Watch this overview on sewing with electroluminescent (EL) wire that can be added to any project and lit up with regular batteries.
Pet Costume – Knight
Turn your pet into a knight in shining armor with this adorable costume. Free pattern is available for download.
Gathered Ruffle
The gathered ruffle is a classic embellishment technique used in garments, craft projects and home decoration. Learn how to create it and some its different variations.
Pet Costume – Royal Navy Captain
Your small pet will look adorable in this old timey royal navy captain costume. Download the free pattern and watch our tutorial to learn how to assemble the hat and collar.
Decorative Trim 101
Whether it's lace, ruffles, ribbon or fringe, sewing with decorative trim can be creative and fun. This video covers the basics on the types you'll find at your local fabric store and different ways to sew with them to make your projects unique.
Colonial Pet Costume
Want to make your pet look like George Washington? Make our Colonial Gentleman pet costume using felt and trim. Free pattern available to download.