A hybrid between a back pack and a crossbody, this simple sling bag pattern only has one strap and is the perfect take anywhere bag. Great for hikes, day trips, travel, and more! Table of Contents What are the Dimensions of this Sling Backpack? How Much Fabric Do I need for a Sling Backpack? Materials…
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How to Make a Simple Fanny Pack (Free Sewing Pattern)
This simple fanny pack pattern is square and consists of a front and a top zipper. The perfect handsfree bag that is so stylish for carrying all your essentials! Table of Contents How Do You Make a Crossbody Fanny Pack? What are the Dimensions of this Bag? How Much Fabric Do I Need for a…
Large Duffle Bag Pattern (FREE) – The BEST Tutorial
Always wanted to know how to make a homemade duffle bag? This step-by-step tutorial with free pattern will show you exactly what to do. Get ready to rock your next adventure in style by making this simple duffle bag, perfect for holding everything! If you’re anything like me, chances are you love large bags because…
How to Make a Very Easy Drawstring Bag (Free Pattern in 4 Sizes)
These DIY drawstring bags have a double pull and are perfect for holding just about everything! The best part? They are incredibly easy to make only take minutes to sew! Step-by-step tutorial includes free pattern in 4 sizes to make it convenient for you. A great sewing project for beginners! Drawstring bags are seriously one…
How to Make A Simple Tote Bag (Free Pattern)
This simple tote bag is fully lined with a flat bottom and side pockets to make it the perfect little bag on-the-go. It is also beginner friendly and only requires sewing straight lines. Follow along this step-by-step tutorial to learn how to make this easy tote! Table of Contents What Are the Dimensions of this…
Simple Japanese Knot Bag Pattern (Free PDF)
An easy sewing project, the Japanese knot bag is a stylish addition to your wardrobe. Fully lined, this reversible knot bag closes on itself without a zipper to keep your belongings safely stashed away! Table of Contents What Sewing Level is the Japanese Knot Bag for? What Do You Use a Japanese Knot Bag For?…
How to Make Simple DIY Headbands with Knotted Bow
Learn how to make this Simple DIY headband using stretchy knit fabric (or upcycle an old T-shirt). Wear as is or dress it up with a bow. The best part? This easy project only takes 15 minutes to sew and makes great gifts! Table of Contents What are the Different Types of DIY Headband? What…
How to Make a Personalized Blanket Throw | DIY Graduation Gift
Personalized blanket throws are not just a gift for baby showers! I remember as a college student always thinking collegiate blankets were such a cool thing to own. However, you had to pay a hefty price for them (especially to a poor college kid), so I never owned one. A few years later I was…
How to Transform a Boring Crew Neck T-shirt to One You Will Actually Wear (Over and Over)
Have you ever saw a T-shirt that is soft, has a cute logo, is in a color you like…except the neckline is too high? Or have you ever seen a cute men’s graphic T shirt that you would love to wear, but the neckline is just NOT right? Recently there was a sale at Target…
Tutorial: Turn a Dress into an Apron
Difficulty: Easy-IntermediateTime: 1-2 hours Recently a friend asked if I could repurpose one of her old dresses into an apron. I’ve always really liked the idea of up-cycling old clothes into something else, so I decided to give it a try. The overall process consisted of 4 simple steps: Trace apron pattern over dress Add…