easy sewing gifts

Pride and Pincushions Applique Book Bag

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From the May 2025 issue

Summer break means more trips to the library, so if you’re book nerds like us, you’re going to want to make this whimsical book bag as soon as possible. From designer Sophie Tarrant, this sturdy tote bag pattern features a shelf of fabric books with delightful sewing and literature puns that are easy to customize ... Read More

Dining In Adult Bib Pattern

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From the October 2023 issue

Design an adult bib that’s pretty, practical, and easy-to-clean with this pattern from designer Lauren Merciris. Available in two collar designs, this adult bib pattern features simple fabric neckties, a long pocket along the bottom of the bib and can also be made collar-less if preferred. Choose a whimsical fall print to make this handy, ... Read More