I've made lots of sewing mistakes with clothing that sit in my closet instead of being worn. I'll tell you how I learned about how to sew clothing I love.
Have you fallen in love with a pattern, only to find that it doesn’t come in your size? A few ladies told me that Itch to Stitch’s patterns don’t come in their sizes – some are smaller and some are larger than the measurements. Perhaps you have a tween who is not quite big enough to […]
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
There are lots of ways to sew a bias binding to finish a garment, so I've put together a series of tutorials to walk you through three of my favorite options! You'll see...
This sewing basic tutorial will teach you how to sew a gathering stitch for perfect ruffles every time.
Find the best baby sewing pattern with this fun list of free baby sewing patterns! I've sewn all of these, and I love them!
How to sew a curved hem? Well it depends! I've made a few videos explaining different techniques for sewing around curves.
12+ Free Toy Sewing Patterns For Kids, making a list of things to sew as gifts for kids. There is something for babies up through preschoolers!
Easy How To Sew Women's Sleep Shorts With Free Pattern. This tutoral is easy and fun. How to sew women's sleep shorts with free pattern. Sewing tutorial.
Learn how to draft pattern blocks with Pattern Making Basics! A text course with one lesson per day you can start making your own pattern blocks or slopers!
Learn how to backstitch for strong hand sewing seams and embroidery. Easy back stitch tutorial for beginners.
Dressmaking can seem very complicated, but with a basic understanding of how to sew and a few tips, you can sew a dress even without a pattern. My mom instilled in me a love for
Sometimes only the best will do and we think this awesome wallet pattern from NapKitten will blow your mind!
take your project up a notch. I love a good pillow, cushion, or bag with pipping. Follow along with this post to learn how to sew piping the easy way.
by Robin How have I not shared this recycled jeans denim quilt with you yet?!? It's one of my absolute favourites. It combines so much of what I love: making something beautiful and useful for
Step by step instructions to sew handmade cloth napkins. Cloth napkins are great for reducing cost and waste and adding a decorative touch to any table.
35 cool and easy things to sew for kids. I love sewing for my kids and I’m always in search of inspiration to sew cute little things for them.
Originally Lovely is a place to build your own slow fashion, Me-Made Wardrobe! Check out the free Perfect T-Shirt Knitting Pattern!
Learn how to draft pattern blocks with Pattern Making Basics! A text course with one lesson per day you can start making your own pattern blocks or slopers!
No matter how well designed a pattern may be, it cannot fit each individual perfectly. Each human body has its own quirks, and each person has different fitting needs. You may find that you need to enlarge a pattern beyond the sizes available on the sheet, or you might need to shrink it. Perhaps you
I loved this sweater pattern I made up so much I made it in three different colors just so I…
Are you new to machine quilting? You may have made tied quilts for a while and now want to explore machine quilting. I’ve seen a lot of advice given for how to machine quilt but I think mos…
Here are all my best tips and ideas of things to think about while you are designing your Ikea craft room!
Who doesn’t love those illustrated ecards that float around the internet? I’ve seen so many funny sewing ecards, but often when I want to find them again, I can’t. So I went to the Someecards site and below I’ve compiled for you the best selection of sewing humor I found there. You can click on...Read More
This collection of crochet sweater patterns will include chunky crochet sweaters, beginner-friendly patterns and more to keep you cozy.
Sometimes only the best will do and we think this awesome wallet pattern from NapKitten will blow your mind!
Explore Your Crochet's free patterns blog and discover inspiring ideas to ignite your creativity. Read our post, 'Happy Bears Free Crochet Pattern'.
Here’s the post where I tell you about the *aha* moment I had a few years ago when I figured out how to sew around curves. At one point I almost gave up and thought I better just stick to st…
Looking for the perfect guide to teach your child to sew? Teaching sewing can be fun. Teaching kids sewing ~ even more fun!
How to make clothes from fabric scraps. Easy sewing patterns that use less than one metre of fabric.
Meet the beautiful crochet linen stitch! Simple and easy for beginners! This easy to master crochet stitch is perfect for dishclothes, scarves and more!
Teaching Kids To Sew, Part 5: Stitch types, sewing on curves, and seam allowances | via makeit-loveit.com
Easy tips for teaching kids to sew, with a list of online classes and books along with links to free kids sewing tutorials.
This simple diy rag quilt tutorial will teach you how to make one in no time! Rag quilts are fun to make and are great gifts!
Learn to sew a simple (and adorable) reversible bag for kids!
The biggest reason why I sew is to make things for my kids. But they can only use so many quilts, lol! Here are 15 more things to sew for your kids and grandkids - that they will LOVE (and hopefully y
This collection of cozy knitted sweater patterns will include chunky knitted sweaters, easy beginner-friendly knitted sweaters, and more.
