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Nordic Skies Quilted Bag Pattern

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From the January 2023 issue

Scandinavian style, here we come! Combine traditional details with sleek, modern style with this quilted bag pattern from Janice Bailor. Made in rich shades of blue, this quilted bag features metal macrame hoops for handles and decorative trim, and you can add hand or machine embroidered details if you like. This charming bag pattern is ... Read More

Cross My Heart Quilted Table Runner

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From the January 2023 issue

Cross My Heart Quilted Table Runner
Love is in the air! Set the mood for all things Valentine’s Day with this cute and modern quilted table runner. Featuring a chic black and white striped background, this Valentine’s Day quilting project is great for easy-level quilters to get their feet wet with modern quilting. We love the simple, minimalist design of this ... Read More

Spearmint Knit Wrap Dress Pattern

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From the January 2023 issue

Start off the new year with a brand-new homemade dress! This chic, comfy wrap dress pattern is a fantastic garment to transition from cold winter weather to breezy spring days. Made in a beautiful vibrant green knit, this wrap dress pattern features both a tie closure and hook and eye at the wearer’s waist, as ... Read More

Kris Kringle Quilted Wall Hanging

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From the December 2022 issue

Get ready to deck the halls with this jolly and joyful quilted wall hanging. Featuring our favorite North Pole resident, this Christmas wall hanging pattern shows you a special appliqué technique to create smooth, curved edges. This mini quilt project is all machine-sewn, so if you’ve been procrastinating on your holiday quilting, you still have ... Read More

Autumn Afternoon Trench Coat Pattern

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From Fall Sewing Projects

A classic trench coat is a necessity for every woman’s wardrobe, which is why we’re so excited to share this trench coat sewing pattern with you. Designed in timeless camel and lined in a stunning shade of magenta, this fall sewing pattern is a fun project for experienced sewists to try their hand at coat ... Read More

Sewing and the Pandemic

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From the June 2022 issue

Everyone remembers the beginning of the pandemic, especially those March-August months, when people were trying to make the best of an unprecedented situation. So many things changed socially, and we were all forced to reevaluate our way of living and how to keep ourselves entertained while being stuck indoors. Enter sewing! While sewing has always ... Read More

Stashbuster Pinwheel Quilted Lunch Bag

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From the May 2022 issue

Stashbuster Pinwheel Quilted Lunch Bag
Picnic season is upon us! If you can’t wait to pack your first picnic lunch of spring, then you’ve got to make the Stashbuster Pinwheel Quilted Lunch Bag. Made using bright and cheerful fabric scraps, this lunch bag pattern uses the classic pinwheel design to create the body of your bag. This lunch bag is ... Read More

Summer on the Cape Over-the-Shoulder Bag

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From the May 2022 issue

Combine the feel of handmade, natural materials with a sleek and sophisticated design when you make this fabulous summer bag. An excellent way to look chic at the beach or boardwalk, this over-the-shoulder bag uses raffia straw for a gorgeous texture and a simple metal chain for its straps. Designed to pair with the Key ... Read More

Pasadena Sunrise Jumpsuit Pattern

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From the April 2022 issue

Pasadena Sunrise Jumpsuit Pattern
If you’ve been searching for a spring pattern that looks fabulous on its own, layered over a tee, or under a cardigan, look no further than the Pasadena Sunrise Jumpsuit. Made using medium weight woven fabric, this jumpsuit pattern features button details at the straps and a separate bow belt to accentuate your waist. We ... Read More

Color Crossing Modern Rail Fence Baby Quilt

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From the March 2022 issue

Color Crossing Modern Rail Fence Baby Quilt
If fussy details and cutesy prints aren’t really your thing, then you’re in exactly the right place. We’re obsessed with the sophisticated and simple design of this modern rail fence baby quilt. A dreamy gift for the mom-to-be in your life, this baby quilt pattern features the classic rail fence design, making it an excellent ... Read More