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…
Get ready for a day at the beach! This roomy and sturdy tote bag, complete with large rope handles, is a modern take on nautical accessories. Just grab and go with this perfect carryall you can fill with snacks, sunscreen, and beach towels for a relaxing getaway with family or friends. Beginning sewists need not…
There’s no doubt that the last 18 months have been a challenge for business. First we had supply chain issues in the Far East. And then since March 2020, we’ve had rolling lockdowns and restrictions on business. Keeping any outfit running under conditions like these is difficult. But for crafters like us, it’s been just…
Although working from home is enjoyable, it is always challenging to stay on top of your game. As a creative business owner and freelance writer for over a decade, I can attest to this! Due to the various distractions at your disposal (children, refrigerator, your spouse, the mailman, television), you can often fall behind schedule…

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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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