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Bags, Pattern Hacks, Tutorials

Pattern Hack – Creative Maker Supply Case

  This is a pattern hack of the Sew Sweetness Creative Maker Supply Case. The modification is to make this case into a wallet! While this tutorial is free, you’ll need to pick up the Creative Maker Supply Case sewing pattern in order to complete the rest of the case. DEFINITION – Pattern Hack : to modify or write a sewing pattern in...

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Bags

Cumberland Backpack Release

Just in time for back-to-school, my new pattern, the Cumberland Backpack! This pattern is now available in my pattern shop as a pdf pattern, paper pattern, and a German translation! The pattern comes in 2 different size options: size small is great for a small child or is the perfect purse size (I've used mine all summer long while...

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Pattern Hacks, Tutorials

Pattern Hack – Polaris Bag

This is a pattern hack of the Sew Sweetness Polaris Bag. The modification is to add grab handles to the bag instead of a side strap. While this tutorial is free, you’ll need to pick up the Polaris Bag pattern in order to complete the rest of the bag. DEFINITION – Pattern Hack : to modify or write a sewing pattern in...

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Bags, Pattern Hacks, Tutorials

Pattern Hack – Crimson and Clover Train Cases

This is a pattern hack of the Sew Sweetness Crimson and Clover Train Case sewing pattern. The modification to the pattern is that instead of the lining pockets, elastic will be inserted instead to hold essential oils, nail polish, or other items! While this tutorial is free, you'll need to pick up the Crimson and Clover Train Case sewing...

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Sew Sweetness Discotech Clutch, a free bag sewing pattern
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Bags, Bags, Tutorials

FREE Pattern: Discotech Clutch

I'm really excited to share with you a FREE clutch pattern that I wrote, the Discotech Clutch! You can find the pattern right now here! PATTERN - Discotech Clutch I try to write 1 free pattern a year because I like to invite sewists that are new to my patterns to give them a try, and give them a taste of...

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Bags

Back-to-School: Promise Ring Backpack

Today's Back-to-School pattern in this week's series is the Promise Ring Backpack. Don't forget that you can receive 20% off all school-related patterns in my shop using coupon code backtoschool (this includes the Peas and Corn Lunch Bags, Edelweiss Backpack, Promise Ring Backpack, and Creative Maker Supply Cases). Use any of these patterns to sew a bag and enter...

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Sew Sweetness Creative Maker Supply Case sewing pattern
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Bags, Uncategorized

Creative Maker Supply Case

New pattern available now! This is the Creative Maker Supply Case, available as both pdf and paper patterns right now in my pattern shop. I am so happy with how this one turned out. I made my cover samples with Alison Glass 'Handcrafted 2' fabrics, which I think is a great fabric for an art-inspired case. This pattern is fat...

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Garments

Tula Pink Saltspring Dress

Last month, I made a slew of garments and never blogged about them. Since then I've been able to wear this dress a couple of times, so I thought it was finally time to blog about it! This is the Sewaholic Saltspring Dress, a knee-length or maxi length sun dress. This post is part of my garment making series, Assignment:...

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Bags, Uncategorized

Hyacinth Bag Round Up

Hi everyone, I'm Samantha, aka Mrs H, from Sewing patterns by Mrs H. I also blog over at 'At home with Mrs H' where you can see a slice of our crazy family life! Today I'm here to share with you some of the amazing February Bag of the Month Club bags that are popping up in the Flickr group! I...

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Bags, Uncategorized

Tudor Bags for Kids

I made these bags for my kids for Valentine's Day last month, and I didn't get a chance to photograph them until now since they started using them right away! We got to visit my grandma every week and they like to take along books and games, so the bags worked out perfectly. I used my Tudor Bag pattern...

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Garments

Assignment: Linden Sweatshirt

I made something comfy and cozy to wear, and it was a really quick sew! Continuing along on my garment making journey (you can see a list of past finishes here), I made the Grainline Linden Sweatshirt. This is a beginner level pattern. I wanted to add to my everyday wardrobe, and this looked like something comfortable I could make;...

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