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It’s finally Summer! Which means it’s time for Camping and Adventure and all sorts of fun! I’ve gathered up some creative and fun DIY Camping Projects to Sew to get you all set for your summer traveling! There are a ton of creative camping projects out there! Have fun looking through these and planning out ... Read More about DIY Camping Projects to Sew
If you’ve been reading Pin Cut Sew for a long time, you may remember that this blog began because I started teaching sewing camps for kids several Summers ago when we lived in Hawaii. I needed a way to earn money that summer and teaching kids to sew quickly emerged as a FUN way to earn quite a bit o
June is National Camping Month. We have a few ideas to sew before you hit the open road. DIY Camping Trip Supplies to Sew
The 2nd to the last block for Sweet Dreams, Block #17 is all about Ice-cream! And today I'll reveal the Next Block Wednesday theme and supply list. Watch my video! Watch my video, even if you are not making this sewalong because I always have other fun things besides the...
This month's Toad-Spo is inspired by my wedding colors! We're tying the knot at a summer camp, and the theme is reminiscent of a Wes Anderson film. I believe these colors capture the essence of early fall, reflect our personalities, and align perfectly with the adventurous spirit of the entire wedding weekend. Naturally, I couldn't resist creating some quilty palettes inspired by this theme because I'm absolutely obsessed with it!
When I was in high school, I took several sewing classes and I really enjoyed it. I have lost many of my sewing skills over the years, so today Deby is going to be refreshing us! Take it away, Deby… I'm Deby from So Sew Easy and I'm delighted Becky has invited me to
I finally made it!! We now have our own tapestry table at the preschool. I have long been admiring the one I first read about at Amie's Sewing School. The beautiful one she has at her school was not only...
Ever since my first version of The Hibiscus Robe free sewing pattern, I've wanted to sew ten million more in every decadent fabric I can think of. Ombré charmeuse was dramatic and luxurious, but I can easily imagine cascading chiffon and billowing organza. Maybe even a voluminous faille to turn the robe into a dress? For this redux, I opted for one of my fabric faves: a stunning floral embroidered mesh. From boudoir to bourgeois, this all-lace version of The Hibiscus is sure to bring the drama.
Sewing Projects for Preschoolers are hard to find. Most preschoolers and toddlers don't have the required skills and coordination to sew...
This month's Toad-Spo is inspired by my wedding colors! We're tying the knot at a summer camp, and the theme is reminiscent of a Wes Anderson film. I believe these colors capture the essence of early fall, reflect our personalities, and align perfectly with the adventurous spirit of the entire wedding weekend. Naturally, I couldn't resist creating some quilty palettes inspired by this theme because I'm absolutely obsessed with it!
How to Make Boondoggle Lanyard Keychains DIY Tutorial! Boondoggle lanyards are synonymous with Summer! The plastic cord, the bright...
Quilting tutorials from QuiltFabrication
Here are 32+ sewing tutorials for projects for teens. These gifts to sew for teens are sure to be popular with older kids.
We came across this fun sewing elements chart. You can click here to see the full sized image. Check out Scientific Seamstress for sewing patterns and more.
Welcome back for Week 2 of Little Stitchers! The response to this series has been overwhelmingly incredible and makes me thrilled to see how many of you are excited to teach your children to sew. Week 1 covered the basics of space planning, safety, and machine recommendations. Week 2 is aiming to get you and your …
Every dress-ups box needs at least one cape, preferably several, for any fancy dress situation. Here's a free pattern for an adult or child dress-ups cape.
Use this men's casual shirt PDF sewing pattern if you are after a relaxed and comfortable men’s Camp Collar shirt. With mid length sleeves, back pleats and good length at the back he won't have to worry about bending over again :) Great DIY gift for many occasions such as a birthday, graduation, starting a new job, house warming, summer wedding, anniversary or Father's Day. Includes sizes for big and tall men 3XL, 4XL, 5XL, 6XL and 7XL. This is a downloadable PDF pattern so No Shipping is added to this product.
This step-by-step block printing lesson teaches how to do linocut and foam printing with your students complete with block printing supplies and videos.
Kids in summer art camp, ages 5-7, learn about the Japanese art of tie-die, called Shibori, using traditional indigo dye.
Practical tips and tricks to Teaching Kids to Sew. It isn't as hard as it sounds and kids will love to learn to sew with these great teaching kids to sew
If you've come to my blog looking to teach your child or students to sew you've definitely come to the right place. I hope my Sewing with Kids Guide will answer all your questions about how to sew with kids and what to sew with kids! I love teaching children to sew and hope you
DIY Floor Poufs
These free printable sewing practice sheets will have you sewing like a pro in no time. These sheets are great for kids and adults!
Lois Ericson shows you how to create uniquely colored and patterned fabrics with ordinary household bleach.
DIY No Sew Fleece Octopus Tutorial
The season is coming soon… Is your snoozing game prepped?
These magical singing creatures are a fun summer craft activity for both you and your child. You can even go […]
Now, without further ado, I’ll give the post over to Alida. Hello there! I am Alida from I Make Stuff, and today I’m going to show you how to take a plain white tee and make it look and feel like a vintage band tee. This look was originally inspired by The Rolling Stones’ song...Read More
While working at summer camp, I find myself constantly tucking the bottom of my t-shirt into my pocket, or folding the hem up on the inside, because it’s just too long… So here’s a great way to sho…
While working at summer camp, I find myself constantly tucking the bottom of my t-shirt into my pocket, or folding the hem up on the inside, because it’s just too long… So here’s a great way to sho…
Box corners are a quick & easy technique to make your tote bags, pillows, and cushions fuller and roomier with a structured look. Totes with box corners are great for carrying groceries or book…
fuckyeahmakestuff: Just in case you guys can’t read this (because this picture is kind of small and I couldn’t find one bigger) here is what it says: Horizontal Stripes: Fold shirt horizontally, ba…
We all know that practice makes perfect and that's especially the case when it comes to hand sewing. Whether you want to get your kids into sewing, are a beginner yourself, or simply want to improve your stitching skills, you're in the right place. Instead of wasting fabric, using paper to practice is the best way to perfect your methods and movements. Our exclusive hand sewing practice sheets pdf pages provide excellent hand stitching practice for beginners. Or, perhaps there are certain types of stitching you have yet to tackle and want to practice that. There are different sewing lines on paper to download and print to appease every skill level. Use regular thread, embroidery floss, or even yarn to practice with. Most hand needle types and sizes can be used as well. No ruining or wasting fabric. These free three sheets have all sorts of lines and designs to help you. Print the full set or choose the individual page you want to work on next. There are beginner-friendly straight lines, curves, and angles along with more advanced lines and shapes for those who want a bit of a challenge. By the way, before getting started, you'll want to check out our guide: How to Start a Hand Stitch.
Learn how to fold tie-dye t-shirt patterns with these easy tie dye folding techniques for rainbow spirals, bullseye, stripes, and mandalas.
