Recently, I designed a sewing project almost completely from recycled materials, and I’m excited to share it with you! In fact, the only new item was my fabric. I chose two prints from “Rough Around the Edges” by Funny Girl for Studio E Fabrics. Do you ever struggle with having too many cardboard boxes around…
Recently, I received some a new FreeSpirit Fabrics collection—Spooky Cute Halloween by Mary Engelbreit. I knew I wanted the prints to all stand on their own in a small project that would be cute for the spooky season. That’s when I came up with this tutorial! These mini keychain pouches have a zipper closure and…
Want to give your favorite books a stylish upgrade? This easy-to-follow tutorial shows you how to sew a custom fabric book cover in any size—perfect for a Bible, journal, or any well-loved read. It’s a fun, beginner-friendly project that helps keep your books clean and protected while adding a pop of personality to your shelf….
If you’ve ever picked up a fabric panel and thought, “What else can I make with this besides a quilt or book?”—you’re not alone. Panels are packed with possibilities, and today I’m sharing one of my favorite ways to think outside the (quilt) block: a DIY baby mobile made from a fabric playmat panel! This playful project originally…
Looking to elevate your kitchen decor with something handmade, cozy, and just a little bit charming? This sweet little patchwork table runner might be just the thing! It’s a great way to decorate for the seasons and also makes a thoughtful housewarming gift. It’s a quick and satisfying make for advanced beginners! Using just nine…
I recently shared a tutorial for a Cozy Button Scarf at SIY – Sew It Yourself! The scarf fit close to the next and features a print fabric on the outside and a warm Cuddle fabric on the inside. Here’s what it looks like during assembly! This got me thinking about Cuddle Fabric, also known…
Ready for a quick and easy sewing project that will tie together your Christmas decor? This trio of fabric tree pillows is a free pattern I designed for the Sew It Yourself blog! I love these stuffed trees and the way they add a bit of fun to my holiday decorations. You can use holiday…
I recently sewed these easy fabric pumpkins for the Sew It Yourself blog, and I wanted to share some tips if you’re planning to make a project like this yourself! Tip #1: Choose the Right Fabric When sewing fabric pumpkins, you can opt for a solid fabric or a near-solid or go for something with…
These DIY Fairy Wings are a great beginner-friendly sewing project that will also double as a Halloween costume for the upcoming fall season!
It’s Fri-YAY! I’m sharing another free project! The Artful Nursery Mini Quilt Give is a fun weekend sewing project that I hope you’ll love. Give your little one’s nursery a modern mini quilt, or decorate any room you choose with this stylish fabric wall art. Made from beginner-friendly half-square triangles, this wall quilt is perfect…
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I’m Lindsay Conner, and welcome to my sewing home! I am a modern quilter, author, editor, pattern designer, wife, and mom. I use this space to share my latest projects, tutorials, and patterns!
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