Sewing Kit Projects & Bag Patterns

How to Make a Drawstring Bag
For the past few weeks we have been in the North of Spain and I keep seeing really cute drawstring bags everywhere, I was also looking for a project to do with my new printed fabric, bird song, so putting the two together I have just finished a new free...

Apple Shaped Pin Cushion Free Pattern
Materials: Cotton, felt, polyester stuffing, strong quilting thread, machine sewing thread to match cotton.Tools:Sewing machine, scissors, printer for the pdf pattern, A4 paper, doll sculpting needle, chopstick.Pattern:To...

Book Bag Tote – DIY
Book Bag Tote - DIY Make your own book bag, for trips to the library, spring / summer picnics or beach holidays. Follow our step by step instructions right here. Materials: Outside bag - Calico 11" x 12" x 2 Bag lining - Cotton 11" x 12" x 2...

Flower Pincushion & Upcycled Notions Tray Tutorial
Make your own no-sew pincushion & up-cycled notions tray in this tutorial from Miss Daisy Patterns. Quick and easy to make and a great way to up-cycle left over saucers. Rose - Felt strip 21" x 6 1/2" / 53.5 cm x 16.5 cm Leaves x 4 - Felt...

Make your own Needle Case Tutorial
I made the first one of these needle cases years ago and I still use it today. They are actually quite simple to make and are completely hand sewn.Materials:Needle case cover5 x 7 inch cotton rectangle (127 x 179 mm)5 x 7 inch piece of felt (127 x 179 mm)5...

Upcycled Sewing Apron
For ages I had wanted an apron specifically for sewing, one that I could pop on and not have to worry about being covered in threads, but more importantly would double up as storage for my sewing notions as I needed them. I wanted a loop to...

Sewing Jar with Pin Cushion – How to Make
Sewing Jar with Pin Cushion – How to Make Materials: Pattern download here Jar with a screw top lid – The jar I used is 3 ½” tall and 2 ¾ “ wide. (7 cm x 9 cm), it also had a removable internal section to the lid. This aspect is not necessary....

Vintage Teacup Pincushion Tutorial
Vintage Teacup Pincushion Tutorial Materials: Vintage cup & saucer Felt x 3 colours, in this case blue, white & yellow to match the cup and saucer. Embroidery thread/floss Wadding for stuffing Tools: Scissors Pins Needles Glue gun...