The days are shorter and leaves are tinted with hints of yellow and red; that can only mean one thing: fall is almost here! Even if the Midwest heat hasn't quite caught on yet — we're prepping for the new season with this month's issue that's packed with projects ideal for a shift in seasons: think cozy and creative with even a nod to Halloween! Start by sewing up something spooky-cute: Christy Jones' Halloween bunting that's sure to be a hit this year. Ready to spruce up the living room or patio? Sew your own adorable planter cozy and dress up your favorite fall flowers. From a stylish crossbody bag to a denim jacket refashion, we hope this issue inspires you to sew this season.
September 2024
Featured
Are you overwhelmed by your growing scrap collection and don't know what to do with it? Did you know you can make a whole new piece of fabric using your scraps? So you’ve got your fabric scraps; now what? Think of them as puzzle pieces just waiting to be put together. Imagine the satisfaction of creating something beautiful from what was once considered waste. Let us guide you through three different methods to transform your scraps into a brand-new piece of fabric, igniting your creativity along the way. READ MORE
Fall is fast approaching and we’re already keeping our eyes peeled for the arrival of pumpkin spice lattes, sweater weather and the first sign of fall’s hottest new trends. Whether it’s popular colors that are popping up on Fall/Winter 2024 runways or aesthetics that are trending on Tiktok, our editors are so excited to share some of the latest trends in fashion, home décor and crafting! Just as the trees are preparing to shed their leaves ahead of cold autumn weather, we too are ready to shake off the trends of summer (Bye-bye, Tenniscore!) in favor of fresh looks. READ MORE
Projects
- Just a Little Hocus Pocus
- Quinn Lace Denim Jacket Refashion
- So Cute, It’s Spooky Halloween Bunting
- Pick of the Patch
- Midnight in the Pumpkin Patch Quilt Pattern
- Pretty and Plaid Pumpkin Planter Cozy
- From Summer to Fall
- Daisy Zippered Crossbody Bag Pattern
- Sandstone Sea Glass Quilted Pillow Cover