23 Fall Sewing Projects
Tutorial: Easy Flannel Infinity Scarf
Learn how to make a basic flannel infinity scarf in just 3 steps. This is an super easy project that is perfect for beginner sewists who want to make something that they can actually wear in their daily life this autumn. It’s also great for using up any leftover remnants…
Tutorial: Pumpkin Pillow with Scraps
Do you like finding ways to use up some scraps of fabric in creative and festive ways? Try making this cute pumpkin pillow that you can make using a variety of orange fabric scraps or remnants. It’s pretty simple and only requires using piping between the pumpkin layers. Get started…
Tutorial: Spiderweb Drawstring Tote Bag
This tutorial will walk you through how to make a spooky spiderweb tote bag using black fabric and white piping. It’s the perfect chance to practice your sewing skills with piping while also making a cool Halloween-themed tote bag to show off. You can download the free pattern below and…
Tutorial: Easy Cat-Shaped Sling Bag
This tutorial will show you how to make a cat shaped sling bag using 1/2 a yard of fabric or less. It’s easier than you think to make, and this cat bag is a great way to practice your basic skills with a zipper. I made a free pattern that…
Tutorial: Cute Ghost Drawstring Bag
Learn how to make an adorable ghost drawstring bag with this step by step tutorial. I’ll walk you through how to add the ghost eyes and how to assemble your little ghost backpack using only fabric remnants. This is a great project for beginners or a fun project for anyone…
Tutorial: Fabric Witch Hat (Bendable) for Halloween
This tutorial will walk you through how to make a bendable witch hat for Halloween this year. It is a fabric witch hat that uses stiff interfacing and wire to achieve the “slouch” effect that witch hats are known for. The free pattern below will work best for a pre-teen…
Tutorial: Easy Flannel Poncho with 1-Yard of Fabric
This is a super simple tutorial that will walk you through step-by-step how to make a basic poncho with only 1 yard of fabric. It works best with something cozy, such as flannel, but can be made with a wide variety of medium-weight fabrics. I included a free pattern you…
Tutorial: Bat Wings Cape for Halloween
This tutorial will walk you through how to make a bat cape for a Halloween Costume. This arm cape is meant to look like bat wings if you raise your arms and can be used for both kids and adult costumes. You can use the free pattern provided or adjust…
Tutorial: Pumpkin-Shaped Trick-or-Treat Bag
It’s time for trick-or-treating, and why not make a cute little pumpkin bag this year? This step-by-step tutorial will walk you through how to make a pumpkin shaped Halloween trick-or-treat basket for this year’s candy. All you really need are a remnant of orange fabric and some black piping to…
Tutorial: Superhero Eye Mask With Fabric
This fabric superhero eyemask is perfect for Halloween costumes for any number of superheroes to protect your secret identity. The pattern below will work best for pre-teens or adults with small heads (like me). You can scale the size of the mask up or down as needed to fit your…
Tutorial: No-Sew Princess Tutu with Tulle
This is a super simple tulle tutu tutorial to teach you how to make a quick tutu for a Halloween costume (or to feel like a princess for the day). You can use the step-by-step instructions to make a tutu for a kid’s costume or an adult; either way, it’s…
Tutorial: Large Cat Head Purse With Crossbody Strap
Learn how to make a cute crossbody cat purse that is shaped like a cat’s head. This tutorial will teach you how to make a large tote bag with a clip on strap and a simple lining. It’s big enough to keep all of your daily essentials. This tutorial is…
Tutorial: Easy Halloween Goody Bags
If you want to make some quick and easy little goody bags to hand out at an event or to the other kids in your child’s class, try making these little Halloween goody bags. They are the perfect size for adding a little bit of candy or a cute little…
Tutorial: Spiderweb Throw Pillow
Check out this creative way to sew your own Halloween-themed throw pillows by making a spiderweb pillow. This is a simple and easy way to add a little spooky aesthetic to your living area or porch while also practicing your sewing skills with trim and piping. Download the free pattern…
Tutorial: How to Make a Flannel Scarf with Scraps of Fabric
If you have a bunch of flannel scraps leftover from other projects, you can easily combine them to create a cool-looking scrap scarf. This simple tutorial will walk you through how to sew your scraps together for a durable finish. You can use the pattern below for a scarf that’s…
Tutorial: How to Make a Fleece Lined Cowl Scarf
This tutorial will teach you the step-by-step process for making a fleece lined cowl scarf with a clasp closure. I used flannel for the main fabric and minky fleece for the back to make it softer to wear. You can download the pattern for free below, but I also recommend…
Tutorial: How to Make a Reversible Hooded Scarf
In this tutorial, I will teach you how to make a scarf with a hood attached. It’s also completely reversible, so you can wear a different color depending on the day. I made this pattern so that it will work with 1 yard remnants of fabric that you might find…
Tutorial: How to Make a Fleece Bunny Hat
This tutorial will show you how to make a cute fleece bunny hat using less than 1 yard of remnant fabric. It includes a free pdf pattern that you can downloaded and printed to follow along with the step-by-step instructions. This pattern is sized for an adult head, so if…
Tutorial: Easy DIY Tote Purse With Fabric Remnants
This tutorial uses fabric remnants to create a tote purse with a pleated handle. It is made to use up some smaller remnants of fabric that you may have leftover from bigger projects. I say you need half a yard of fabric, but really, you can get away with a…
Tutorial: How to Make a Purse with a Zipper
This tutorial will teach you how to make a simple zipper purse with a lining and pocket inside. I’ve also digitized the pattern I used for this bag design so you can easily print it out (for free) and follow along with the steps. Supplies Needed: Pattern includes: (all of…
Tutorial: Scrappy Cat Face Pillow
This tutorial will walk you through how to make a cute cat pillow using only leftover scraps of fabric. This cat-face pillow is honestly really simple. You’ll be able to accomplish it in no time and have you own truly unique throw pillow! Download the free pattern I drew below…
Tutorial: Adorable Ear Warmer with Cat Ears
This tutorial is a variation on my basic ear warmer pattern that adds cute cat or fox ears to make your winter outfit adorable. This can be made with just 1/4 remnants of fleece fabric that you have leftover from other projects and is honestly quite simple to make. Download…
Tutorial: How to Make Simple Stretch Hand warmers (with thumb holes)
This tutorial will teach you how to make cozy hand and arm warmers that keep your fingers free to type or do whatever you need to do. These arm warmers are made using remnants of stretch knit fabric so they can fit snuggly around your arms. You can download the…
