Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 Apply interfacing to the front and back pieces Using an awl (or sharp, pointy tool) poke a hole in the belt about 1.5 inches in from the end (or at the edge of the belting inside so that the hole does NOT go…
Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 Plan out your turtle shell design cut out your pieces and plan the turtle shell design. Use the diagram included on the first page of the pattern as a guide. For each side of the shell you’ll need 7 hexagons, 4 little triangles,…
Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 Apply interfacing to the spikes Step 2 sew the spikes together with right sides together sew each spike. Start and end sewing at the seam allowance (1/2″ from the end) Step 3 clip corners and turn the spikes to the right side Turn…
Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 sew the middle piece to the bottom piece with right sides together, sew the middle pieces to the bottom. Step 2 sew the top to the middle with right sides together, sew the top pieces to the middle Step 3 Apply interfacing to…
Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 Apply interfacing to the wings Step 2 hem the inner edge of the wings Make a narrow hem on the flat edge of the wings. Step 3 Finish the edges of the dots Finish the dots with an overcast stitch to prevent fraying….
Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 reinforce the upper corner of the front white piece and clip it Stitch along the seam line at the top corner of the white piece to reinforce it. Then clip to the stitching. Step 2 Sew the front white to the front black…
Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 Apply interfacing to all pumpkin pieces You can use sew in or fusible, whichever you prefer. Step 2 baste the black piping to the side pumpkin pieces Add the black piping to all of the far-side and center-side pumpkin pieces along the inner…
Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 Add white piping between 5 layers of web strips Layout 5 web strips and sew the piping between each of the layers. You’ll want to use a piping or zipper foot with your machine. Step 2 Cut out 6 triangles Try to make…
Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 Prep the ghost eyes Fold over the seam allowance on the black pieces of fabric and baste in place. Step 2 sew the eyes to the front of the bag Pin the eyes in place according to the pattern and edgestitch to sew…
Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 make a Narrow hem on both sides of the casing pieces Step 2 Line up the bag pieces and sew them together Line the bag pieces up with: Casing > Upper Bag > Base > Upper bag > Casing Then sew each of…