Sew and sell ideas are in demand so I’ve gathered another 15 profitable sew and sell projects in one place. If you don’t sew to sell, these are great for gifts, charitable donations or to make for yourself. Many can be made with fabric scraps and materials you probably already have at home!
Click the graphic below to watch the video that includes 15 full-length tutorials on YouTube (it’s too big to post – it would be like pouring molasses into my website!) or you can find links to the blog posts about each below the video thumbnail.
Learn HOW to sew and sell
I’ve created a 3-part video series to get you started. It includes the why, where and what questions to ask yourself, pricing strategies and product production methods to make the most of your time and investment. Check it out here
Links to projects
Below are links to blog posts for 14 of the 15 projects included in the YouTube video.
Lip Balm Keychain DIY – 10 minute sewing project
A DIY lip balm keychain is one of the quickest and most giftable projects you can sew. Video tutorial and pattern
How to Sew Key Fobs – Your Ultimate Guide
How to sew key fobs and wristlets in 3 sizes and multiple variations. Live video tutorial. Sewing for Beginners and sew and sell idea.
How to Make a Padded Glasses Case – Sunglasses Case Pattern
How to Sew a Sunglass Case in 15 minutes – video tutorial and free glasses case sewing pattern are great sewing for beginners, gifts & more.
The 10 minute DIY Travel Tissue Cover – Things to make with Fabric Scraps
Learn how to make a quick and cute travel tissue covers with fabric scraps. Video and written tutorials – great for gifts!
How to Sew a Makeup Brush Roll
Learn how to sew a makeup brush roll for yourself, travel, gift idea to sew or a sew and sell idea. Beginner friendly project.
How to make Homemade Makeup Pads from Fabric Scraps
Learn how easy it is to make homemade makeup pads from fabric scraps. This is a great eco-friendly gift that is an easy sewing project!
How to Sew a Cute DIY Nail File Holder
How to sew DIY Nail File Holder from fabric scraps in under 10 Minutes! This easy sewing project is perfect for your purse, a Mother’s Day diy or stocking stuffer idea.
How to Sew a Sachet with Lavender: Easy Scrap Fabric Projects
Learn how easy it is to sew a sachet with lavender from your fabric scraps. Video tutorial. Great gift idea, shower favor and more.
The Easy Way to Sew a DIY Crayon Roll
Learn how to sew a crayon roll with notepad for car trips, kids party favors and more. Sewing for beginners video tutorial.
The easy way to Sew a Wine Bag with Drawstrings
Sewing tutorial – sew a wine bag with drawstrings and a boxed bottom in no time with this written and video tutorial from Tara Reed.
How to Sew a DIY Scrunchie Keychain – Easy Fabric Scrap Project
In this DIY scrunchie keychain tutorial, learn how to make a stylish scrunchie wristlet keychain with key fob hardware – a quick fabric scrap project!
How to Make a Cat Kicker Toy – Fabric Scraps Project
In this step-by-step video tutorial how to make a soft, durable cat kicker toy, perfect for kicking, biting, and bunny-hugging!
How to Sew a Pillowcase for Beginners (Easy Burrito Method + French Seams)
How to Sew a Pillowcase for Beginners. A great first sewing project or a quick and easy sewing project for any level.
DIY tic tac toe – easy sewing project
DIY Tic Tac Toe sewing tutorial – create a playful, functional bag that doubles as a game board. Perfect for beginners or DIY gifts.
Want even MORE projects?
Click here to see the first set of 15 sew to sell ideas blog post.
What will you make first?
I’m always curious about what projects resonate the most and why. I’d love it if you leave me a comment! You can also leave suggestions for tutorials I haven’t done yet and I’ll try and bump them up my very long idea list!
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Tara Reed
















2 Comments on 15 MORE Profitable Sew and Sell Projects
Looking for a pattern for book markers with pencil or highlight holder
I don’t have anything like that at this point but will add it to my idea list. Sorry I couldn’t be more helpful