How to Clean Your Sewing Machine

My sewing machine (Dolores) started acting really weird recently so I knew it was time to finally do a post on how to clean your sewing machine. This isn’t a normal tutorial because every sewing machine is a little different in terms of what you can get to and how, but I hope it will […]

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Snack Bag Sewing Pattern

This fabric snack bag sewing pattern can be made in whatever size you like to use of scraps and hold your favorite snacks, or even a sandwich. I’ve made snack bags before but I felt like they were all kind of small, so I measured with my heart (and the size of fabric pieces already […]

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Sew a Bookmark with Fabric Scraps

We all have little leftover bits from old projects, so let’s sew a bookmark (or several!) with our fabric scraps. Materials First you’ll need some fabric for your bookmarks. If you don’t already have some scraps that are sewn together, you can make patchwork fabric to make your bookmarks out of. I happened to have […]

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DIY Book Weight Sewing Pattern

This DIY book weight (or you might call it a weighted bookmark, but it only marks the page when the book is open) is quick and easy to make and useful for the readers in your life. I made one a long time ago and decided I needed another one to keep upstairs, because when […]

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