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How to Make a Removable Monogrammed Boot Cuff

February 23, 2015 Jenelle Montilone

Bring a punch of personality and versatility to your closet by creating a removable faux leather boot cuff. This easy to make accent can transform your favorite boots to create a two toned look perfect for walking through the rest of winter and straight into spring. … More

How To Sew a Modern Fanny Pack

February 18, 2015 Nicole Stevenson

I was not a fan of fanny packs the first time they came around in the 1980s. Back then fanny packs were generally a tell-tale sign of someone who didn’t dress cool. They were reserved for tourists, older people or people who put function above fashion. Fast forward 20 years later, and fanny packs have evolved from their former state of dorkiness into a something that’s functional and cute. … More

How To Add Pleats To A Bodice

February 13, 2015 Shauna Wightman

Pleats add a nice textured element to your wardrobe, especially when using solids. Learn how easy it is to add pleats to a dress pattern bodice. … More

20 Minute DIY Valentine’s Day Heart Brooch

February 11, 2015 Rachel Smith

Do you know what to wear on Valentine’s Day? Add the final touches to your wardrobe by stitching up this cute DIY Valentine’s Day Heart Brooch. This easy to sew project takes only 20 minutes! … More

How to Sew A Faced Waistband

February 2, 2015 Maddie Flanigan

Making a waistband is an integral skill within your library of sewing knowledge. Learn tips and tricks, master your new technique and look fab in your custom wardrobe.
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How to Stitch Up a Sassy Button Tote

January 7, 2015 Vanessa Christenson

This fun little bag is a great way to use up some of your vintage buttons, or a wonderful project to have your daughter or granddaughter make with you. Get that button foot out and lets make this bag together in an afternoon. … More

DIY Claire McCardell-Inspired Wrap/Scarf

December 25, 2014 Julie Eilber

This cozy wrap is inspired by a 1947 shoulder shrug by mid-century designer Claire McCardell. This modern update can be worn around the shoulders or as a scarf. It’s reversible, too, making it even more versatile! … More

DIY Stretch Holiday Party Shrug - Free Sewing Tutorial

DIY Last-Minute Holiday Party Shrug

December 22, 2014 Andrea Davis

This is a nice take on the basic scarf or knit bolero, lovely over a strapless holiday frock.. Or dress up a tank top and jeans with this simple yet elegant shrug. Make one in less than an hour! … More

Meet Andrea Davis of Sew-To-Fit

December 15, 2014 Andrea Davis

A recent addition to our panel of WeAllSew Experts, Andrea Davis (a.k.a. A.D. Lynn) shares her passion for sewing – and custom pattern fitting – in her Sew-To-Fit blog as she relates the challenges and successes of constructing clothing for herself and others. … More

DIY Infinity Scarf – FREE Video Tutorial

December 11, 2014 Mimi G.

This easy-to-sew infinity scarf is a great project for a beginner, and also a quick-to-make project for sewists of any skill level. Two yards of fabric is enough for two scarves – one for you and one for a friend!
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DIY Holiday Gifts for Guys

December 5, 2014 WeAllSew

From technical to tools, you’re sure to find a gift to suit your guy with these go-to projects and tutorials! … More

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