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Three Easy Pant Styles to Sew – No Pattern Required!

Sew Chic Sweatpants! Sew chic sweatpants the easy way, check out this free DIY tutorial using an existing pair of sweats that fit as your pattern. You can subscribe to pinkchocolatebreak here! Advertisement How to Sew Wide Leg Pants – EASY BEGINNER SEWING TUTORIAL “Super easy beginners sewing tutorial for my wide leg palazzo-style pants.” – Nadira037 “One trend that has caught on recently is that of palazzo pants. A tad different from the very comfortable harem pants, palaz

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Sewing Project Travel Tote Bag – Free PDF Pattern from Stitch by Stitch

If you belong to a sewing or quilt guild, a modern-day “sewing bee“, or like to sew while you travel, this bag is designed to hold all those little goodies you need to bring. This practical bag pattern offers eight small pockets, with four in front, and two pockets on both sides of the bag, and one long pocket on the back. The Sewing Project Travel Tote is designed to hold notions such as your rotary cutter, rulers, thread, needles, scissors, fabric, patterns etc. Add extra p

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How to Install and Use the Flower Stitch Foot – Free Tutorial

This is a great video tutorial from Sewing Parts Online that not only shows us how to use the flower stitch decorative sewing machine foot, but how to install it. Two thumbs up! “Create symmetrical flower designs and eyelet holes on your sewing machine with the Flower Stitch Foot! This decorative foot is exactly what you need to add flair to any project! In this video, we show you how to install and use the Flower Stitch Foot. Visit us here to purchase your Flower Stitch Fo

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Felted Wool Hearts + Hand Blanket Stitch with Quilty

We love Quilty videos! They are fun, well produced and feature relevant projects for quilters of all skill levels. This video tutorial from Marianne Fons and her Mom demonstrate how to make a felted wool heart and includes the hand blanket stitch around the edges. Learn how to make these felted hearts from start to finish at SWN right here. related sewing projects: How to Create a Heart Quilt Block Reverse Applique Pleated Heart Pillow by V and Co. Sewing Tutorial: Heart C

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Sew a Mini Pin Tote – Free PDF Pattern from Poorhouse Quilt Designs

Stitch this pincushion resembling a tote bag with this free PDF from Poorhouse Quilt Designs. This little pincushion is a sweet gift for a sewing or quilting friend, and sew one for yourself. Click the link below and you can download the instructions for this cute pin cushion from there: Free Pin Tote Pincushion Instructions PDF Pattern from Sew Together For your sewing room: Tooly Tool Holder Easel Pattern from Sew Together “This tool holder is the result of needing someth

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You Can Sew a Textured Designer Pillow – Free Video from Cynthia Dickerson

Sewing Texture Class – Advertisement This is a fun decorative stitching technique demonstrated by Cynthia Dickerson using a ruffler foot attachment to make a luxurious designer-look pillow. Cynthia created a way to use a ruffler foot to make ruffles the whole width and length of your material. This pillow finishes with a very sophisticated style that you would expect to be complicated and tedious to make. Cynthia explains that we can use any sewing machine for this technique

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Christmas Sewing and Quilting Projects, Patterns and Tutorials – Ongoing Holiday Round-up!

Stay tuned for updates! Submit your Christmas Sewing Project posted at SWN! SWN User Name(required) Email SWN Page URL (required) Image Title(required) Comment about your project: Submit Δ #ChristmasSewing #sewing #pattern #sewingtutorial #applique #epattern #holidayquilting #PDF #apron #ornament #stockings #tutorial #fabric #holiday #treeskirt #Christmasdecorprojects #mugrug #Christmas #celebrate

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Modern Folded Star Wallhanging – Free PDF from A Girl in Paradise

A free pdf from *A Girl in Paradise contains a tutorial for a Modern Folded Star wall-hanging 15″ in diameter. If you would rather your quilting hang on your wall than on to your hot dishes, get the free PDF. See the full free video tutorial right here at SWN! Free PDF A fun project and a beautiful handmade *Amish-style gift to quilt! See the full free video tutorial right here at SWN! #quilting #Amish #binding #stars #foldedstar #cutting #dishes #CroutonCrafts #pot #gift #f

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Learn to Sew Baby Car Seat Pannier Bags

Warehouse Fabrics designed and demonstrates how to create these awesome baby car seat pannier bags with expandable cargo pockets! This is a sewing project that I would be inclined to use a laminated cotton, vinyl, or an oilcloth to make the bags. (I would never use the white fabric pictured because *my* kids would have destroyed them during the first hour.) You can make your own laminated cotton, or you can buy it*. You could also use a heavy canvas to make these handy bag

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The Little Red Hens Hooded Play Cape – Free DIY + PDF {+ Tips for Cutting Slippery Fabric}

Lynn Harris of The Little Red Hen shares her pattern and a description of how these versatile play capes for kids go together. These capes don’t have to be sewn with slippery fabrics. You can create them using winter fleece, athletic fleece, or any woven fabric that is warm enough for your little one and has some sort of soft drape. If you still want to use satin or anything slippery and you’re hesitant to cut, watch the videos below to possibly save yourself hours of frust

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How To Cut and Sew Fall Leggings with Jocelina of PinkChocolateBreak

If you don’t want to draft a pattern from an existing garment, So Sew Easy offers this pdf sewing pattern and tutorial for “real women’s” leggings. At last ! Leggings that are guaranteed to fit you perfectly – because they have been made to your own personal measurements. And with the unique tools from So Sew Easy, it’s easy to do! #PinkChocolateBreak #stretchfabric #cutting #knitfabric #sewing #pattern #sewingtutorial #seweasy #beginnersewing #PDF #tutorial #fabric #knit #e

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How to Change Colours on a Threaded Overlocker/Serger Machine

“Margaret from Sewing Machine Warehouse Australia will guide you in how to quickly and efficiently change thread colours on your overlocker or serger. Handy sewing hints and tips for sewer’s of all skill levels. Visit the website for more information, to contact, or to purchase products seen in the videos. http://www.sewbiz.com.au“ Advertisement More serger information and tutorials: Sewing Channel: Serger Users Category: Sergers and Overlockers Video: Bernette 335 Serger V

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Thrifty Autumn Sewing: Upcycled Peplum Cardigan Sweater – Free Tutorial from Stitchless TV

Upcycled Peplum Cardigan Sweater: Click Here to Watch the Free Tutorial from Stitchless TV . Find more inspiring autumn sewing photos like these on sew-whats-new.com Peplum Blouse Re-style Sewing Tutorial from FabricMart More Thrifty Sewing Projects at SWN: Album: Altered Creations by Marsha Egleston Topic: Toddler Boys Suit Jacket From Man’s Suit Jacket – Free Tutorial & Pattern Video: Wing Chair Re-upholster Slide Show – Thrifty! Blog Post: Neck Tie Apron Album: Altered Cre

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Upcycled Tunic from a Sweatshirt – Free Sewing Video Tutorial

“In this video, I’ll be showing you how to turn a sweatshirt into a long tunic. This is the first part in a two part series showing you how to turn a sweatsuit in to a maxi-length skirt suit with a long ruffled skirt and a matching tunic top.” Paganelli Tunic with Bravo Fabric Tunic Sewing Tutorials & Projects: Photo: Paganelli Tunic with Bravo Fabric Video: How To Make A Stylish Beach Tunic Video: Create A Short & Sexy Vintage Tunic Topic: T-Shirt Tunic – Reconstruction Vide

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Easy Faux Piped Binding for Quilts

Trisha of TLC Stitches learned a very easy binding technique from a demonstration at a “make it and take it” night with her local quilt l guild, Evergreen Piecemakers in Kent, Washington. The result pictured above is beautiful and she said that it looks more complicated to do, than it actually is. The sewing is all done by machine, so Trisha found is fast and easy. Download the free PDF file with the free binding tutorial below to learn this quilting technique and visit Tr

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Pattern and Sew an Easy Girls T-shirt Circle Dress

Melanie from the Crafty Cupboard shows us how she sewed this pretty dress for little girls. Upcycling an existing t-shirt, and using some fabric , a beautiful “Twirly Dress” is born. The bottom half of this dress is actually a very simple circle skirt with a serged bottom hem. If you need some extra help calculating your circle skirt radius, the Snug Bug has some excellent information to help you draft this pattern piece. I really love this sewing project because we end

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