This golf shoe bag is perfect for the golfer who travels, but is also handy for simply taking shoes back and forth to the golf course. It will keep grass and dirt contained and your shoes together in the trunk of your car. You can customize this pattern by changing…
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Continue ReadingThis golf club head cover is a version of my simple golf club cover. The piping detail around the edges, and binding finished bottom, make this sewing project a little more advanced, but adds more style and gives a more polished look. I like the piping because it smooths out…
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Continue ReadingGolf towels are a handy item, since they get dirty and worn each year and periodically need to be replaced. They’re practical to make for yourself (if you’re a golfer), if you sell your sewing and target golfers, or if you’re making a gift for a golfer. This is a…
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Continue ReadingA golf ball holder is the perfect gift to sew for a golfer. It can be hung off a golf bag for quick access to favorite golf balls (or golf balls for water holes) during a round. These pouches are especially handy for golfers who walk the course and use…
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Continue ReadingThis is a simple golf head cover that is quick and easy to make. It’s a good sewing project for a beginner. Golf head covers make a great gift for any golfer and are a fun gift for dad on Father’s Day, Christmas, or a birthday. You can customize these…
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Continue ReadingThis is my favorite dish towel to make. It feels thick, it looks elevated, and it’s highly absorbent because of the two layers. The mitered corners give it a polished look, which makes it perfect for gift-giving. My finished dish towel is 18″ x 28″, but you could go bigger…
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Continue ReadingA square potholder is quick and easy to make. It’s a practical item to sew for your kitchen, to give as a gift, or to sell at craft shows (along with other kitchen items…ideas listed below). My finished potholder is 8″ x 8″, but you can create any size you…
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Continue ReadingPuppet-style oven mitts have the thumb compartment on the underside, making it a bit easier to grip hot, heavy dishes. This type of oven mitt is easy to sew, once you get the hang of it. The trickiest part is accurately lining up your stitching. If you like this style…
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Continue ReadingPotholders make a great gift or item to sell at craft shows. Sew one to give as a hosting gift, housewarming gift, or for a gift for a friend who loves to bake or cook. This is a simple style of potholder that can be used as a hot pad…
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Continue ReadingKitchenAid Mixers are heavy. And once they’re sitting on your counter, they don’t slide very easily. So a simple fabric mat is perfect to slide your mixer in and out of the way. This is a really simple sewing project, and it makes a perfect gift for someone who loves…
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Continue ReadingKitchen items are great to sew and give as a gift or sell because they’re practical, everyday-use items. Almost everyone uses the majority of products listed here, and most of them need frequent replacing from wear and tear. Click on the link below each image for the instructions to sew…
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Continue ReadingRice heating bags make a great gift or item to sell at craft fairs. They’re also quick and easy to sew, so they’re a good project for beginners, when you need a last-minute gift, or for a profitable item to sell. I actually started my handmade business after sewing a…
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Continue ReadingA quilted sleep mask is a perfect sewing project for personal use or for a gift. You can alter the fabric based on its purpose and who it’s for. For example, you may sew a sleep mask for travel and could choose a travel-themed print. Or use darker colored fabric…
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Continue ReadingA hot water bottle cover makes a good gift to sew. They help protect your skin from the hot rubber, and can help keep the water hot for longer…depending on the type of batting you use. It’s a quick and easy sewing project that doesn’t require much material. The one…
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Continue ReadingZipper pouches are so handy, which is why they make a great product to sew and sell. Once you get the hang of them, it’s easy to adjust the size, based on what you want to fit inside. I’ve created 3 sizes of flat-bottom zipper pouches: Small (approx. 3″ tall…