Spring Market Work In Progress

My WIP for Spring Market 2013 | The Sewing Loft

Things here have been super busy and I am extremely excited about an upcoming trip. Actually, I am leaving tomorrow- ACKKKKK I need to pack.  I'm going to Spring Quilt Market in Portland! This is super exciting news for me.  I have been told that it is like a sea of eye candy for fabric lovers.  And let's face it, I love candy and one might say, have a small fabric addiction. Doesn't … [Read more...]

50+ Trim Projects to Inspire You

50+ Trim Projects | The Sewing Loft

Do you ever have leftover bits of trim and no clue what to do with them?  Yeah, me, too! So, I went on a hunt to round up a ton of great ideas for easy trim projects.  Many in this round up include free patterns. TOTAL SCORE!!! So, go ahead and grab a cup of coffee, tea, diet coke or whatever floats your boat and stay awhile. I think you might get lost in some of these … [Read more...]

{How To} Simple Fabric Belt

Easy Does It Belt

With school back in session, my girls are always wearing jeans.  So, I thought it would be fun to reclaim a few D rings and make a fabric belt!   This project is for all levels. Skill Level- 1 Button Materials: fabric 2 D rings interlining  *depending on the weight of your fabric Basic Instructions: Measure your waist and add 12".  This will include all seam allowance … [Read more...]

{How To} Summer Girlie Garnish

Hair Ponies The Sewing Loft

Spring flowers are starting to bloom and I am in the mood to make some "girlie garnish"! (aka Hair Ponies) So, today's craft is sweet and simple. This project is for all levels. Skill Level- 1 Button Materials: hair ponies felt pom pom Tools: sewing machine glue Basic Instructions: Cut your felt into a circle with a 2 1/4" circumference.  (You can … [Read more...]