Cozy Fall Sewing Projects
Cozy up with these snug sewing projects and tutorials from WeAllSew. Keep chills at bay with a handmade hat, scarf or wrap, or cozy up on the couch with a new blanket or quilt.
How to Sew a Wool Felt Beret
Make a warm wool beret and be both warm and stylish! Find the free pattern and tutorial to make a Wool Felt Beret here.
Reverse Appliqué Knit Blanket Scarf
This warm blanket scarf features the texture of raw-edge reverse appliqué with knit inspired by artists like Alabama Chanin or Alison Glass. The joy of knit is that it doesn’t fray so does not necessarily need a finished edge. Click here to find out how to make the Reverse Appliqué Knit Blanket Scarf.
Faux Fur-lined Tartan Poncho
What could be better than cozy wool tartan poncho wrapped around your shoulders? As it turns out, if you line it with warm faux fur, a lined poncho is even better! Find the Faux Fur Lined Tartan Poncho tutorial here.
Desktop Hand Warmers
Do you get cold hands while working at your computer? Keep your fingers toasty warm with a pair of Desktop Hand Warmers. These hand warmers also double as a toasty way to keep your hands warm in oversized coat pockets!
How to Convert an Old Sweater Into a Beanie
Don’t get rid of that old sweater! Here’s a fast & easy way to make a custom beanie hat from your favorite old sweaters. You can substitute a sweater for any knit fabric or garment with generous stretch and soft hand feel. This is a great way to upcycle any knits in your closet that may be damaged beyond repair! Click here to find the tutorial.
DIY Blanket Scarf
Learn how to make a Buffalo Plaid Scarf, aka blanket scarf. This trendy accessory is a great companion for all seasons, whether to keep you warm during chilly days or cozy when cool air conditioning is around you.
Faux Fur Vest
Pop this vest over a t-shirt, blouse, or sweater for an extra bit of warmth – the Faux Fur Vest is an accessory that can work for many different occasions.
Handmade Heating/Cooling Pad
Need a big boost to get warm? Make a large, handmade heating pad that pops in the microwave to warm your cold feet! Learn how to make Handmade Heating Pads here.
T-shirt Quilt
Stitching up this comfy blanket from t-shirts couldn’t be easier using your overlocker! Find out how to make a simple T-Shirt Quilt with this tutorial.
Radiant Splendor Supersized Quilt Along
Big-block quilts go together quickly! Follow along to learn how to make the Radiant Splendor Supersized Quilt here, find out how to supersize your favorite quilt block here, or check out our other supersized block quilt, the Union Square Big Block here.
How to Make a Star Crossed Quilt Top
The Star Crossed quilt blends bright colors with a fun pattern made with a single block that’s easy to make. Click here to find the Star Crossed quilt tutorial.
Minky-backed Patchwork Baby Quilt
This patchwork quilt is made for a very special baby and includes a super soft backing of Minky fabric. Don’t be afraid of working with stretchy, fuzzy Minky fabric when you learn these tips in the Minky-Backed Patchwork Baby Quilt tutorial.
Checkered Streets Baby Quilt Tutorial
This fun quilt utilizes the strip piecing technique for a quick finish! Find out how to make the Checkered Streets Baby Quilt here.
How to Sew a Channel Stitched Quilt
Looking to refresh a bedroom in your home? The simple channel stitched quilt is a perfectly clean-lined and tailored way to finish a modern bed. Learn How to Sew a Channel Stitched Quilt here!
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150 comments on “Cozy Fall Sewing Projects”
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by completing 2 projects and sharing materials with a charity sewing circle. I love to Sew!
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by sewing a Quilt of Valor and embroidered labels for completed quilts with my B780.
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I am making matching outfits for our granddaughters and then will begin work on a fractured quilt.
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I am celebrating by completing a baby quilt for a friend’s mom at church. She is ongoing cancer treatment and asked me to finish the quilt. I am honored to be able to help. And it’s been so fun to sew on my 790+
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I am celebrating by making leaves!
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I will be making a kitten quilt for each of my granddaughters for Christmas!
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Finishing two quilts and catching up on two mystery quilts, using my serger for a couple clothing projects and embellishing a couple shirts. Whew! A break from so much gardening!
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I’m enjoying my new 990. And trying out the new feature’s and teaching my great grand daughter to piece fabric.
Happy sewing everyone.
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I challenged myself to finish unfinished projects several years ago and I decided to repeat the challenge. As I finish a project, I put a label on it that says ‘Challenge project #? – Started circa (an educated guess) – finished (list the date). Some of the previous projects where some that my mother had left unfinished! It’s FUN!!
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by collecting a few (more!) fabrics I adore and planning my new sewing room. It won’t be ready for a few months and I am so aching to get going at sewing.
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I’m making a Christmas Quilt!
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I’m hoping to finish up some of my works in progress.
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by using the make do and mend attitude and mending thrift store finds as well as trying to upcycle some dresses into late 1980s – early 1990s 2 piece ruffled outfits like I had as a kid. Just for fun and maybe I’ll have an 80s night.
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starting Christmas gifts.
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I’ll be celebrating national sewing month by reestablishing my sewing room. A flooded basement meant wading in and out to save everything I could (and my beloved Bernina was the first save, of course!). My first “work” after the room is clean and safe will be to finish two crazy quilts for friends. I’ve been enjoying the hand embroidery but look forward to settling back into my special room to sew in peace…
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Making an I Spy Quilt for my 16 month grandson….among other projects. Thanks for the giveaway.
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I’m celebrating National Sewing Month by making a stole for a friend who is being ordained an Episcopal Deacon, sewing an astronaut costume for my almost 4 year old granddaughter (purple body with pink helmet!), finishing 2 baby quilts for a set of twins and working on a bed quilt for me!! Wish me luck!
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I am sewing dresses for my granddaughter
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I am finishing a project of making covers for my 3 sewing machines and making a quilt for one of my granddaughters. My husband is making a loft bed for her so the quilt will complete her new bed.
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I’m going to sew and quilt as much as I can !!! Hope to finish a couple of UFO’s! I even cleaned my sewing room !!
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I am working towards completing one UFO each month.
Am a bit behind because of the smoke from our forest fires and our large, producing garden, preserving fresh food to feed us all winter. Kathy in Idaho -
I have move from a large home to NY to a tiny apartment. I have extremely small sewing space, so I am trying to streamline fabric and donating to charities that sew. I have dabbled in sewing more than hall my live. Thanks for the opportunity to win a new sewing machine!
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I am working on projects using serger stitches for quilting. I’m also venturing into using vinyl.. to sew up a notebook cover using a new pattern that I downloaded.
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I celebrate National Sewing Day every day! My love for sewing never ceases and it is my favorite hobby and also my special time to myself. I’ve been blessed with the gift to create, not only for myself, but for others.
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by attending a shop hop, taking a class at a shop that is new to me, going to quilt camp next week, attending a quilt show, going to a shop sale, and quilt guild. Doing some sewing too!!
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I am sewing aprons for my son’s barbeque food truck. I also plan to finish a blouse that I can’t wait to wear.
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by working on a blouse I cut out and some quilting projects (basically just spending time with my machines)
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I am making a quilt for my nephew, and planning on drafting out a denim skirt. Celebrating NSM by buying more fabric to sew with!
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by completing some unfinished projects. I’m also sharing the love of sewing by teaching and helping new sewists/quilters with their beginner projects. Sewing is my “Happy Place”.
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I am celebrating national sewing month by cleaning out my sewing room, finishing up old projects, and getting ready for a fall and winter full of sewing and quilting.
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Making some beautiful clutch wallets for Christmas gifts on my bernina770oe, and embroidering flannel shirts
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I am finishing 2 quilts to get ready for the cooler weather and get a start sewing on my Christmas gifts.
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By finding new and exciting things to sew!
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Working on a Quilt of Valor and meeting friends for a sew day.
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by making a one-of-a-kind quilt for my bed with a seaside theme to it since I live near the ocean. I am enjoying the creative process.
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Always have several things in the works. Hope to get some finished before 2025!!!
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I have convinced my sister and SIL to do a “quilt along”! They live across the country from me and it’s a way to stay in contact through the fall!
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Am sewing cobbler aprons for family and friends for the holidays. Plus, sorting through fabric and patterns and donating to a local church quilting group.
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Making Halloween wall hangings for my kids apartments! One is of Hocus Pocus and the other is Nightmare Before Christmas. Making them on my 790 and quilting on the Q20!
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I am ready to sew all of your Fall projects! But, it is still so hot here in Phoenix.
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I plan to work on projects for our Stewardship at church. We make quilts for nursing homes, hospitals and others in need.
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It’s finish the WIPs month for me!
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I’m celebrating by finishing up 3 projects that I have been putting off.
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I am celebrating National Sewing month by learning about the BERNINA Q20 and planning future projects will recuperating from surgery.
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I have given myself the luxury of sewing galore! I am attending a quilting event with Giucy Giuce from September 12-15, then a week long retreat with many friends at a beautiful place in Pt. Townsend, WA from September 22-28! If that isn’t heaven, I’m not sure what is!❤️
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I’m making some warm and cozy fleece blankets.
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I was born during National Sewing Month so I am celebrating all month long by finishing up all the UFOs I started for myself sew long ago.
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I plan to start my Christmas sewing.
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I am celebrating by learning to use my new 700E.
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I am celebrating by finishing 3 quilts so I can go back yo garment sewing. I was injured in Feb and have not been able to sew until 3 weeks ago. I am so excited to get back to my favorite hobby.
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by getting to know and playing with my new Bernina 990. It’s really a fun machine, I may be in love!
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I am doing a bunch of charity sewing –pillowcases, port pillows and pillows for breast cancer patients with my friends at American Sewing Guild. Also working on a small Fall throw quilt and hand sewing some tablerunner bindings Busy time of year!
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Plan to sew athletic wear.
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Boy have I embraced National Sewing Month. I finished one quilt top, started another and have 2 more on the sidelines!
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I just finished up two quilts and now working on Fall deco projects. Next weekend starts a Halloween themed Shop Hop, so there will be some more quilt squares to make.
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I am celebrating National Sewing month by making a lap quilt out of mens ties. Great friends wife died. he retired and moved away. Got all of his ties and want to make him a lap quilt. Just learning to quilt so excited to get this accomplished. Have 4 bernina sewing machines and love them all. wanting a simple one for my grandaughter. she loves to sew and is learning. can’t wait to get into quilting now. Love embroidering with my 790+
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Recently I got the courage to try a zippered pouch ITH on my Bernette B79. I’d like to do more ITH projects in September now that I’m not (as) scared!
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Started National Sewing Month by checking out the new 990 Bernina machine. Now I’m starting the Christmas presents and hope that machine is on someone’s list for me🎁
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I am celebrating National Sewing month by cleaning out my sewing room and getting a head start on my Christmas present sewing.
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I just got my new sewing flatbed cabinet for my QE-570. Now I can get all those quilt tops quilted before Christmas.
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I’m celabrating by making a quilt my newest grandson. also making Boxie bags 4 Christmas.
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by making a historical 18th century riding habit for a horseshow! So glad I don’t have to do it by hand.
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I am going on a roadtrip to a “new to me” fabric store with my adopted Mom! I signed up for two, (so far), sewing classes. And I am attempting my first Block of the Month quilt subscription!
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I am celebrating the month by making a One Block Wonder quilt with a digital panel.
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by sewing with my sewing group.
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I sew every day and am always looking forward to Bernini’s inspirations. I celebrate National Sewing Month with my American Sewing Guild members and our challenge to create something recycled. I am working on my third project😀
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I celebrate all who sew every day with my interest in their online accomplishments. This month I am committed to organizing my sewing area and incorporating new tools, supplies and techniques to ease back into embrodery and sewing projects that have been delayed by health issues and family challenges.
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I am participating in 3 sew alongs and a BOM.
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For National Sewing Month, I am planning on finishing the three blocks in my BOM project by the end of September.
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I’m celebrating 2024 National quilting month by teaching my best friend, who just retired ,at age 65, how to quilt ! She is excited and learning very slowly but also nicely. She has had to share my machine as she doesn’t have one. She needs a sewing machine and This would be a special gift and a way to introduce her to Bernina. I have my Bernina 535 and LOVE everything about it !!
Thank you for having this contest . 🙂
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Im celebrating by making my mother who is 86 years old a handwarmer. And finishing my butterfly quilt for a family member. Only 3 more quilts to go to complete quilts for all of my family members. Mary
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I am making some decorative collars for my petite sheltie. She loves being “decorated”. Also working on a sofa cover–sounds like a lot of fun? Not!!!
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I am starting a quilting class at our local senior center to celebrate National sewing Month. I am planning to use a jelly roll for National Jelly roll day also.
I would love to win this Bernina sewing maching to facilitate my classes.
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I am celebrating National Sewing month by completing several projects that I have fabric and patterns ready to go. Less outdoor gardening, I’m ready to sew!
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I will prep a UFO sampler quilt (my first) to machine quilt, without saying how many years ago I started it. Unless I get too distracted by the fun and quick hand warmers featured in weallsew .
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I plan on spending the day completing the 3 quilts that are currently in progress for the holidays!
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I’m trying to get a lot of sewing done. I love to sew. When we are gone for the day of have company and I can’t sew I have withdrawal. I go to bed and dream sometimes I have to get up just to sew. I never tell my husband.
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Working on Christmas quilts for the grands
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I am getting my sewjo back after a stressful year. Life has calmed down and I have plenty of projects to finish and new ones I want to start. I have missed my babies, 770QE+ and L890! And there is definitely not a fabric shortage here.
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I’m celebrating National Sewing Month by making girls dresses with my guild to be sent to Africa so they can attend school. Ma de a couple precious moments pillow dolls for my granddaughter. Going on a quilt retreat with some ladies from our guild for a long weekend. Making some tote bags and Buffalo Bills bucket hats. I’ve had so much interest after making for my family I can’t keep up with all who would like them. But that’s ok bc I enjoy creating in my sewing room.
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I celebrate sewing all year long. I particularly enjoy teaching new sewers classes, both beginning quilting and basic garments.
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For National Sewing Month, I al going to organize my sewing stash and getting rid of extra notions. I am also going to try a tackle at least 3 UFO projects!
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Celebrating by sewing bags for church charity service to the hospitals.
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I am celebrating National Sewing month by learning more about my embroidery unit and completing a two year old WIP.
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I am celebrating National Sewing month by making a new baby quilt. Making the Colossal Blocks Quilt on We all Sew and quilting on my 880 🙂
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Time to get a couple quilts finished, but I have to do one fall panel. I am so feeling the weather change.
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I am working on fall/winter things for my 3 month old granddaughter.
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by sewing some garments for myself for the fall weather. I am also going thru my stash & sewing up a few items for holiday gifts to prepare my gift giving list. Love the Bernina sew-alongs. Finishing up a Irina Dress for this sewing month.Started the month sewing charity dog beds for the local rescue kennels.
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Sewing a quilted jacket for my SIL
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I am sewing my Christmas projects! I have been sewing for 57 years and still really enjoy the process!!
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by doing what I do every month — lots of sewing! Right now I am sewing a quilt and working on some potholders.
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by inviting my lifelong best friend and fellow quilting enthusiast to spend the day with me sewing on our projects. Spending a Day sewing with others is always a blessing. Having a great machine is one too.
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I’m celebrating by continuing to sew and work on projects! Thank you for the great project ideas and the give away too!
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I’m so excited, for National Sewing Month, I’m going to finally learn how to sew clothes – for me. Yay! I’m signing up for the year-long Club on Cashmerette website. She has so many garment patterns, masterclasses, and tutorials. It’s going to be so much fun to sew clothes I can wear. Thank you for this contest!
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During National Sewing Month I am making a Halloween wall hanging, a fall table center and a Christmas quilt.
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National Sewing Month kicks off immediately following my favorite convention, Dragon Con. Every year, I spend Labor Day weekend in costumes that I’ve sewn and crafted myself. This year, I’m celebrating National Sewing Month by getting a head start on my costume sewing for next year so I can fit and finish them as neatly as possible!
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I’m celebrating by making a quilt for my doc who’s retiring next year. I also am considering buying the Bernette 08 this month!
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I’m celebrating National Sewing Month with a few clothing projects! I just started on a skirt and working on a dress next!
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by making fall/Halloween quilts for my local nieces, 6 of them!
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I’m celebrating National Sewing Month like I celebrate every month by sewing and quilting every chance I get. But I am exploring more art quilting this month and loving the process.
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I’m celebrating by finding time again to sit down and just sew after having a baby. I’m starting small, Halloween projects, rather than big projects like quilts right now. I’m working on a Halloween treat bag, apron, and coaster!
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To celebrate this wonderful month, I’ve been sewing most every day! Tomorrow I’ll be attending an AQS quilt show with a friend & will no doubt leave there with tons of inspiration!
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I’m celebrating National Sewing Month by sewing several projects for my grandchildren using my sewing machine, serger, and finishing them off with my Q20!
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I’m celebrating by trying to finish as many unfinished sewing projects as possible! Six completed so far!
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I’m spending my September Sewing Month sewing with friends at a local retreat. We enjoy sewing, fellowship and learning new things. We all sew keeps me inspired with all the sewing ideas and tips thanks!
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For me, every day is sewing day! This month i am finishing a BOM and making a top to wear to the Houston Quilt Festival! See you there.
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By getting three quilt tops ready to quilt for our October quilt show and hoping to win this machine for my preacher’s wife who just joined our quilt group! I put her in an old machine, but boy howdy, how I’d love to gift her this!!!! And, she is doing absewlootely amazing!!!
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Every month is sewing month for me ! I am making a baby quilt and a picnic quilt
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Sewing Fall pumpkins for decorations and gifting.
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I’m working on things for fall this month, just finished a tile scene for my Aunts birthday
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I’m recreating a quilt my sister made for my niece decades ago that was so well loved it was nearly threadbare! I rescued some of the original blocks and stabilized them so they can go into the new one.
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Made cute fall wall hanging and going to make log cabin block make a table runner with the block.
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I am celebrating by making a colorful table topper using 2 1/2” squares. I plan to quilt it on my Bernina 570QEE
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I’m celebrating September Sewing Month by finishing two memory quilts for a friend and then starting a project for myself, the Bloom & Grow serger quilt – am happily learning tp use multiple machines and techniques in my quilts.
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I am going to finish my lined coat that I didn’t get to finish last year before winter.
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I am making memory pillows for a cousin and a Halloween Ladder Quilt
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Just returned from visit to grand daughters. They are sewing on an old little Singer. Would love to win this to teach them more on a much much better Bernette machine! Now to start Halloween and Christmas goodies for them.
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I try to sew everyday at least 30 minutes but for this month, I am picking up a few UFO to tackle the finished project. So, there is more sewing this month than normal.
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I have been trying to say something everyday. also entering all the giveaways. also getting my friends and family to sew something
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I am celebrating Sewing month by going to an all-inclusive 4 day retreat!!!
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I’m combing through patterns and fabrics looking for a a project to start at my sewing retreat in early October. I would love to win the giveaway to have a second Bernina to keep packed for travel. My 330 travels well but taking it in and out of the travel case is kind of inconvenient.
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I enjoy sewing every month. This September for National Sewing Month, I’m beginning some Christmas Sewing as well as sewing some charity projects, in addition to several other projects which include finishing some UFOs.
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I’m celebrating by learning all the fun features on my B990.
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I’m celebrating by making stuffed animals for my grandsons. Learning my new B570 along the way.
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I’m celebrating September Sewing Month by finishing a baby guilt using the pattern of Safari animals by Joe, June and Mae that I found on this site and blog. This baby will be my first Great Granddaughter.
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by working on some in the hoop embroidery quilt blocks on my B880 Plus and its lovely Jumbo Hoop.
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I’m finishing a quilt and making a memory bear out of a chenille bedspread.
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I am celebrating by participating in my local American Sewing Guild chapter’s Sewing challenge. We got to choose a pattern to use our surprise mystery fabric.
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It is all about donation quilts for me. I am in charge of donation quilts for my guild. We are a small group of 40 women and I do all of the quilting and most of the kit packing. Just finished quilting 11 quilts and I have 4 more bindings to sew on. They are headed to Oncology patients. I am lucky other ladies do the piecing and all the hand sewing. We make a great team effort.
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I’m busy making flannel PJs for my grandkids
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I’m off on an end-of-summer road trip and might celebrate the month by stopping at a couple quilt shops.
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I’m spending this National Sewing Month working on unfinished projects. The goal is to finish a wall hanging, a long arm machine cover, and the piecing of a quilt top.
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I’m spending September working on a BOM and making a few purse for gifts.
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I am working on a 1 block a week mystery quilt, trying to get caught up on a asewing badket BOM, and quilting tops
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I’m celebrating by finishing two baby quilts and finishing a Christmas gift.
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I’m in my sewing room every day, but this month is busy, busy, busy! Prepping for our community quilt show and helping my guild peeps get all their stuff ready to show off. I love sharing my quilting journey with others and seeing their faces when they learn something new.
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I am celebrating National Sewing month by finishing up some UFO’s and working on Holiday gifts
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I’m ‘upping’ my Bernina skills in September by choosing projects which task unused (by me) features of my 770QE plus. I love seeing what this machine can do while making items to gift (bags, shirts, blankets) and some to enjoy myself. Every day is an adventure.
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I will be unsewing a back cushion for a rocking chair which I made at least 30 years ago, in order to install new stuffing/foam. I do not expect it to be an easy project.
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I am celebrating National Sewing Month by attending the PA National Quilt Extravaganza.
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For National Sewing month, I am sewing for myself. Working on a T shirt pattern and a couple of nice blouses. Trying to work through my stash.
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I didn’t realize that it was National Sewing Month. But I did buy a new thimble last weekend at a new-to-me fabric store. And had a nice chat with the store owner. 🙂
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During this years National Sewing Month, I am working on various projects including: quilting a Halloween runner, embroidering a denim jacket, piecing fall acorn mug rugs and continuing paper piecing a Lori Holt quilt.
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I am continuing to work on the blue pear block of the month quilt for my sister-in-law this month. She has experienced loss and I want to honor the one she is missing
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I just opened up my Bernina (vintage 1990s) machine after just having moved and having been taking care of my husband through 2 surgeries. The heck with unpacking. I
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i will be making kitten quilts for each of my granddaughters for Christmas! thank you for this wonderful opportunity! I had to work hard to figure out how to enter this giveaway!
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Making chicken pincushions for our whole Chicago Chapter of the American Sewing Guild!!
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