The Short List: 7 How to Sew Shorts You’ll Love
Wearing shorts is one of my top five favorite fashion choices for the summer. I love being able to feel the sun and the air on my legs without all the extra responsibility of a skirt. I don’t have to...
View ArticleKids and Camping Hacks: 17 Camping Crafts for Kids
Ah, camping! It is one of the best summer activities. With warm weather and your family, you can escape to the woods or the lake with just a handful of supplies. In theory, camping is fun for the...
View Article18 Ways to Use Embroidery Hoops
One of my earliest crafting memories is learning how to use the embroidery hoop. My great-grandmother, who was a master sewist and knitter, had a large assortment of embroidery hoops that she gave to...
View ArticleWhat You (Almost) Forgot to Bring: Sewing Purses, Organizers, and More for...
Warning: This post contains incredibly helpful information and sewing tutorials. You were supposed to leave 12 minutes ago for the airport, but you know you’re forgetting something. Your keys?...
View Article15 Quick Sewing Projects Under 15 Minutes
Let’s face it, sewists- you do not have all the time in the world. While we would love to sew for hours on end, life can get in the way. Luckily, you can use quick sewing projects to get your crafting...
View Article7 Unique Skirt Patterns
For those who are new to sewing, there’s no better pattern to try than a handmade skirt. DIY skirts can often be made in less than a few steps, and it’s super easy to obtain all the measurements you...
View ArticleCalling All Beach Beauties! 8 DIY Swimsuit Patterns Perfect for Summer
I don’t know about you, but I have come to dread putting on my swimsuit. When I was younger I couldn’t WAIT to slip into my bikini and jump in the pool. Now, though, I can’t help but feel a little...
View Article13 Cheerful Cross Stitch Patterns
Need a little pick-me-up or got a case of the blues? We all know that crafting is a great stress-reliever and cross stitch is one of our favorite crafting activities. These cross stitch patterns are so...
View Article11 Earthy and Enchanting Fall Sewing Patterns
Fall is officially here with its chilly winds, falling leaves, and football games. Whether you’re planning some apple-picking, headed out to explore a corn maze, or are just planning on staying inside...
View ArticleSew In Love Mug Rug Pattern for Valentine’s Day
Tweet Carolyn Wainscott here wishing all of you crafters a happy crafting year. My first 2017 project for you here @ Seams And Scissors is A Quick Heart Shaped Mug Rug for your BFF. Simply sew fabric...
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