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How to Sew an Extra Layer in Your Garments For Added Warmth

SewStylishMagazine, | January 7th, 20153 comments

Learn how easy it is to add a layer of interlining to your garments for extra warmth this winter.

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Make a One-Hour Dress

_nikki_, contributor | September 4th, 201418 comments

This knit dress is perfect for your work or nighttime wardrobe.

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Make Beach Glass Earrings

Jen_W, contributor | July 23rd, 201428 comments

Grab a Dremel tool and create a pair of summery dangles out of a few pieces of beach glass collected during your seashore holiday.

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How to Make a One-Pattern-Piece Reversible Sunhat

CalPatch, contributor | June 27th, 201428 comments

Don't let patternmaking intimidate you! It's simply drafting shapes based on your measurements. This simple sunhat project is a good introduction to the wonderful world of flat patterns.

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How to Crochet a Flower (Part 1)

LindaPermann, contributor | March 6th, 201427 comments

Crochet flowers are fast, easy, and perfect for embellishing almost anything. Learn how to make a basic two-layer flower with this step-by-step tutorial.

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How to Knit a Buttony Chevron Cuff

leethal, contributor | February 21st, 20143 comments

Knit a simple but unique chevron cuff for your wrist, using buttons as the closure and to add interest and personalize your creation!

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Make an Old Coat New Again with a Beaded Brooch

susanstars, contributor | February 21st, 20141 comment

Rework a broken piece of costume jewelry, or a handful of stash beads, into a sewn-on floral brooch design that brings new life to an old coat!

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How to Create a Pattern on Jeans

SLMiller, associate editor | February 14th, 2014

All-over reverse-printed motifs and color-printed patterns add boho appeal to a faded pair of boot-cut jeans.

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Totally Tubular: How to Sew a Cowl

CalPatch, contributor | January 9th, 20148 comments

The hottest (not to mention coziest) winter accessory of the moment is most certainly the cowl. Good news! It's also about the easiest style to make for those last-minute gifts...

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Restyle Sweater Sleeves into Leg Warmers

Tina_Hilton, contributor | January 9th, 20147 comments

Fashion a pair of warm and toasty leg warmers in record time by disconnecting sleeves from a sweater in the back of your closet or from the racks of your local thrift.

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How to Reverse Applique a Tote Bag

Sister_Diane, contributor | November 1st, 201331 comments

Reverse applique involves layering several fabrics together, and then cutting pieces away to reveal what's underneath. This tutorial shows you how.

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How to Make a Men's Fleece Hoodie

CalPatch, contributor | October 4th, 201320 comments

Making clothes for guys doesn't have to be so intimidating. All you have to do is keep it simple!

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How to Make a Two-Color A-Line Tee Skirt

leethal, contributor | June 28th, 201321 comments

You won't need a pattern or any major sewing experience to cut two recycled T-shirts into panels and sew them into a super-simple and comfortable skirt!

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How to Make a Semiphotorealistic Three-Shade Print

leethal, contributor | June 14th, 20138 comments

Print your guy's favorite icon, toy, or gear onto his gift with this crazy three-shade freezer-paper stencil technique!

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How to Make an Infinity Scarf

_nikki_, contributor | February 22nd, 201320 comments

Keep warm with this designer-inspired accessory from SewStylish Fall Fashion 2010.

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How to Embellish Kneesocks

susanstars, contributor | January 10th, 2013

I love wearing kneesocks, so I thought I'd embellish a couple of my favorite pairs for fall. Here are a few ideas for fancying them up with button rosettes.

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How to Make a Vest from an Old Pullover Sweater

leethal, contributor | November 2nd, 20124 comments

Reconstruct that sweater that you're bored with to turn it into a cute new vest with custom embellishments of your choice!

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How to Make Hand-Warming Gloves

Sister_Diane, contributor | November 2nd, 201231 comments

You can sew up a tiny rice pack to nestle in the palms of your favorite gloves in about ten minutes. Then, pop your gloves in the microwave for a few seconds, and presto! Cozy warm hands!

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