Ready for a dose of pure sewing fun this holiday season? You're in luck! We've just dropped our brand-new Scrappy Holiday Ornaments Sewing Tutorial, and we think you're going to love it. This is a total beginner-friendly, free pattern that's ideal for using up all those little fabric scraps. You'll end up with a gorgeous, handmade ornament perfect for your tree, gifting, or making your stockings look extra festive!
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Here at Little Fabric Shop, we love to sew! Our blog is filled with sewing tutorials and fabric inspiration to help energize your projects. We regularly add to our blog, so check back often for our latest tips, tools, and tutorials. Little Fabric Shop is a Modern Fabric Shop for Joyful Sewing.
Six Fun Ways to Share Your Team Spirit This Fall
Show Your Team Spirit with Fall Sewing Projects!
From cozy quilts to tailgate-ready aprons, our latest blog shares six fun sewing ideas to help you cheer on your favorite team this fall. Featuring solid fabrics perfect for color matching and beginner-friendly foundation paper piecing patterns, you’ll find creative ways to bring your team’s colors to life—whether at home, in the bleachers, or at the grill. Explore patterns, tools, and inspiration at Little Fabric Shop!
Patchwork Zipper Bag Tutorial
Our Zipper Bag tutorial is super popular. We’ve added many variations to this bag including the Heart Zipper Bag, Rainbow Zipper Bag, and First Aid Zipper Bag. The next bag in our series is the Patchwork Zipper Bag tutorial. This is a fun and creative pattern where we’ll guide you...
2025 Spring Sewing Projects
As the chill of winter fades and the days grow warmer, spring offers the perfect opportunity to refresh your sewing skills and dive into new projects. Whether you’re a seasoned seamstress or just beginning your stitching journey, springtime is full of inspiration for creating bright, airy, and functional pieces. From...
Yarn-Dyed Woven Table Runner Tutorial
It’s time for a project! I was looking for something quick and easy to create to brighten up the house this month and came across the Ruby Star Society Table Runner & Napkins project sheet. Using their step-by-step instructions, I adapted it to create a beautiful yarn-dyed woven table runner....
11 Quilt Patterns that are a Perfect Fit with Solid Color Fabrics
I find creating quilts to be a joyful sewing experience. Inspiration can come from a pattern that speaks to me or fabric that I fall in love with. More recently, I have enjoyed sewing with solid color fabrics. I like the modern and clean look of a solid fabric quilt....
Tree Mug Rug Tutorial
Need a last-minute gift? Want a cute, quilted coaster to decorate your winter home? Check-out our new Winter Tree Mug Rug Tutorial! This beginner friendly pattern uses the Foundation Paper Piecing sewing technique. It is a lightning-fast project. Add winter and holiday colors to your home and you have a...
Zipper Bag Tutorial
A Zipper Bag is a must have for just about everything – travel storage, toiletries, office supplies, make-up, electrical cords, and small sewing projects, just to name a few. This zipper bag is a great size for all of this. We’ve created a beginner friendly zipper bag tutorial to help...
Little Fabric Shop Quilt: Wyoming Valley Blocks
This month we are creating the final block for the Little Fabric Shop Quilt. This block uses many of the techniques from previous blocks, but in a smaller size. You will be creating Half Square Triangles and Diamond in Square Blocks. This month’s Wyoming Valley quilt block is a bit...
Little Fabric Shop Quilt: Rolling Squares Blocks
Welcome back! We are almost finished with our quilt blocks. This month marks the second to last block for the Little Fabric Shop Quilt. In this tutorial, you will create a total of four Rolling Squares Blocks. This is a classic quilt block and includes both Flying Geese blocks and...
Little Fabric Shop Quilt: Eccentric Star Blocks
Last month we sewed together a whole lotta Road to Oklahoma blocks! This month’s Eccentric Star block is a quick and easy make. With only 8 blocks needed, you can create them in no time. There is only one mini plot twist with this one. There are two layouts with...
Little Fabric Shop Quilt: Road to Oklahoma Blocks
This is a big block month! We are stepping up our quilting game with the Road to Oklahoma block. This block is an advanced beginner block and a little more complicated than previous blocks, but don’t worry. You’re ready! We will use the same skills as we did in the...
Little Fabric Shop Quilt: Hourglass Variation Quilt Blocks
Last month we created four Log Cabin Blocks for the Little Fabric Shop Quilt. This month we are going to take you step-by-step in completing the Hourglass Variation Blocks. These blocks are located around the center Log Cabin Blocks on this quilt. We will be making eight blocks in total....
Little Fabric Shop Quilt: Log Cabin Blocks
Last month we selected fabrics for the Little Fabric Shop Quilt. Are you ready to start sewing? We can’t wait to begin this quilt! This month we are going to take you step-by-step in completing the Log Cabin Blocks. These blocks are located in the center of this quilt, and...
Little Fabric Shop Quilt: Selecting Fabrics
Little Fabric Shop is excited to share our progressive skills quilt! Over the next 10 months, we will be sharing a step-by-step guide to create a beautiful quilt. We’ll start with how to select fabric for your project and move to creating quilt blocks utilizing various quilting and sewing techniques....
Handmade Holiday Free Sewing Patterns
As we approach the holiday season, it’s time to start thinking about gifts. Handmade gifts are extra special. You can personalize your present to the unique style of the recipient. Here at Little Fabric Shop we have 10 sewing projects that would make great gifts. All these sewing patterns are...
Wine Bottle Gift Bag Sewing Tutorial
Holiday party season is just around the corner, and you don’t want to get caught without a hostess gift. To get ready for this merry season, Little Fabric Shop has a new sewing tutorial. Our Wine Bottle Gift Bag sewing project has been designed to add a little extra fun...
Specialty Sewing Supply Shops
When I sold my sewing work professionally, it was important to find and source high quality notions and supplies. For this week's blog, I am sharing some of my favorite online stores that sell specialty sewing items. These shops have large inventories of high-quality merchandise, and they also provide outstanding...
Sewing Skills Tutorials
Did you know that Little Fabric Shop’s blog is filled with many, many different sewing skills tutorials? We love to sew and share this passion with our sewing community. Every month, we feature tutorials and free patterns to help you learn new techniques. We have organized our blog to help...
Spooktacular Halloween Sewing Projects for 2022
Are you ready for a little Halloween decorating and sewing? We sure are! This is such a fun time of year – the air becomes crisp, and the trees start to change color. Hello sweater weather! There are so many fun Halloween sewing projects and ideas. We have put together...
