Pin it A pot pincher is sort of a cross between a potholder and an oven mitt. With two pockets, they allow you to grip a hot dish. This pattern is an adjustment on my “regular” pot pincher, adding a ruffle detail to each pocket for a more feminine look.…
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Continue ReadingPin it This pattern takes a regular potholder and adds a feminine touch with a row of ruffles and a bow hangtab. It’s more of an advanced sewing project due to the layers of fabric and batting, and the use of bias tape. But once you get the hang of…
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Continue ReadingPin it These free patterns give you options based on skill level, style preference, and functionality. Each pattern comes in multiple sizes and can be altered to make the cover waterproof or breathable. Bowl covers are quick and easy to sew and are ideal for: Selling at craft shows Giving…
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Continue ReadingPin it Sometimes, traditional bowl covers can be tricky to fit over the top of a bowl. If you have mobility issues with your hands or want a cover that will fit a wider range of bowl sizes, this is a good alternative. This free printable pattern comes in small,…
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Continue ReadingPin it This free printable pattern comes in small, medium, and large sizes, designed to fit approximately: Small – fits bowls approximately 4″ – 6″ in diameter Medium – fits bowls approximately 7″ – 9″ in diameter Large – fits bowls approximately 10″ – 12″ in diameter This is the…
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Continue ReadingPin it This free printable pattern comes in small, medium, and large sizes, designed to fit approximately: Small – fits bowls approximately 4″ – 6″ in diameter Medium – fits bowls approximately 7″ – 9″ in diameter Large – fits bowls approximately 10″ – 12″ in diameter This is a…
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Continue ReadingThis article shares instructions for sewing a simple bowl cozy. A bowl cozy allows you to heat a bowl of food in the microwave and remove it without burning your hands. And to hold the hot bowl in your hands while you eat (if you’re like me and eat more…
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Continue ReadingPin it A cutlery roll is a must if you pack your lunch for school or work. It keeps your cutlery clean before you use it, ensures used cutlery doesn’t get the inside of your lunch bag dirty, and keeps everything neat and tidy. I’ve designed this pattern to fit…
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Continue ReadingPin it In my last article, I shared how to sew a reusable lunch bag. So it makes sense to also share the pattern and steps to sew reusable snack bags. I kept this pattern really simple; no zippers, snaps, or velcro. It’s a great beginner sewing project and perfect…
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Continue ReadingPin it This lunch bag pattern is a brown paper lunch bag style. It’s simple to make and does the trick if you don’t need an insulated lunch bag. It’s a great reusable item to make and swap out brown paper bags to reduce waste. If you choose the right…