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How to make Selvage Fabric – free tutorial

Free Sewing Projects, Homestead Life Fabric

Gone are the days of boring selvage on fabric. Fabric companies are now getting creative on the edges as well, which can make them a lot of fun to sew with! What is “selvage” exactly? A selvage (US English) or selvedge (British English) is a...

Participating in my first Quilt-Along

Homestead Life Fabric

My first foray into quilting was in the early 90’s (yep – I’m dating myself!) It was before the internet and when I was just out of college. First job. Then baby. Then quilts! Quilting was a solo hobby for me. I’d go to the fabric store, decide...

TUTORIAL – Cute Little Round Fabric Bowl

Free Sewing Projects, Homestead Life Fabric

Want to make cute round bowls from fabric? These are great to store your odds and ends – from sewing to hair to paper clips, everything looks better in something homemade! I found the instructions for these on aspoonfulofsugardesigns.com where they give you...

Open Wide Zipper Bags

Free Sewing Projects, Homestead Life Fabric

Tired of zipper bags you can’t find things in because they won’t open wide enough? This OPEN WIDE bag fixes that! I’ve become quite zipper bag obsessed and these are perfect for travel or just organizing the bits and pieces of your life. I...

Quick & Easy Cord Keeper Tutorial

Free Sewing Projects, Homestead Life Fabric

Say goodbye to tangled cords and your fabric scrap stash by making these quick and easy wraps! Whenever I travel I get so frustrated when I can’t find my headset, my charger cords or when I find them and they are like a tangled puzzle. I often put my...