If you ever feel like it was easier to think of things to sew for girls when they were 5 than when they are 15+, you’re not alone. What do you make that they might look up from their phone and not only appreciate but actually use?
Here is a list of things I think just might work – let me know in the comments if you agree!
Tired of searching for your lip balm? Make this…
If you’re tired of searching your bags for your lip balm this easy lip balm holder sewing pattern should be your project. ? Video tutorial & written directions – great for fabric scraps, gifts to sew and things to sew and sell
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 Sew a Sleep Mask
If you want to cocoon yourself in darkness for a better night sleep then sleep masks are the way to go. (Also called eye masks or dream masks) These make great stocking stuffers, party favors for sleepover and gifts. They also help shut out the light and commotion on long airplane flight. Opt-in to the
Sewing with Cricut – How to Make a Sleep Mask
Interested in sewing with Cricut? Learn tips for cutting fabric with a Cricut machine as well as how to sew & decorate sleep masks with heat transfer vinyl and Tara Reed’s Cricut Sleep Mask Maker bundle available in her Etsy sewing shop.
How to Sew a Lavender Eye Pillow with a Removable Cover
Learn how to sew a lavender eye pillow with a removable cover. An easy sewing project is the perfect gift, sew & sell idea and self care tool.
Phone Tether DIY – How to Sew a Phone Tether so Your Phone Won’t Get Stolen Out of Your Hands
Keep your phone secure with a DIY phone tether. Video tutorial so your phone won’t be stolen from your hands.
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 make a Fabric Tray with Kam Snaps – Quick and Easy Sewing Project
How to make a Fabric Tray with Kam Snaps®. Sewing for Beginners friendly project with straight stitching that stores flat! Video tutorial included
Find more ideas on YouTube
There are a few projects in my YouTube Video, 10 Things to Sew for Girls in their Teens, that I don’t have blog posts for. Head to my channel and check out the video – it’s a long one but there is a list of the tutorials and links to the time each one starts to make things easier!
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