Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 sew the zipper to one band piece place the zipper face down on one band piece and sew it along the edge. It’s okay if the zipper is a little longer than the band. Then press the zipper away from the band. Step…
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 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 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 apply heavy interfacing to the bottom corners of the bag Cut out to two heavy interfacing triangles (you only need scraps) and apply them to the bottom corners of one side of the bag bottom piece. Step 2 Apply interfacing to two of…
Supplies Needed: Pattern includes: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 Cut the fabric, lining, interfacing, and batting Step 2 baste the interfacing and batting to the fabric Step 3 fold in half and sew the straight sides According to the fold line on the pattern (be sure not to accidentally fold…