Denim is a fantastic fabric I was rummaging through my closet the other day and I noticed that I had built up a pretty good supply of old denim jeans that I was unlikely to ever wear (or be able to wear.. ) again.  Ditto for both my husband and … Continue reading
I just wanted to let everyone know that we have published a video tutorial on Sewing the Small Canvas Tote Bag on our YouTube channel. In this tote bag video tutorial, we take you through all the steps involved in sewing this fun project. We look at the materials required … Continue reading
We’re delighted to announce the winner of the $500 Fabric.com Shopping Spree Giveaway today. If you recall, unlike the previous giveaways sponsored by Fabic.com, this one was open to readers pretty much worldwide or at least to every country where Fabric.com ships –which is a pretty extensive list. See the … Continue reading
Just a quick reminder to everyone that the $500 Fabric.com Giveaway ends tomorrow at midnight, US East Coast time today, April 12.. There’s still time to get another couple entries in before the competition closes. Good luck to everyone! PS:  I’ve updated the fabric for the comment entry one final … Continue reading
As a special thank you to our loyal readers and subscribers, we’re giving away one of our most popular dress patterns, the In A Twist Dress, usually sold for $6.95.  Yup, that’s right, the pattern will be FREE, but for this Saturday (April 8) only. This pattern has proven very … Continue reading
So what are appliqués anyway? Appliqués are shapes or letters with an adhesive on the backside so that they can be applied, using an iron, to everything from clothing, (think adorable initials on Children’s coats, for example) to pillows, to tablecloths. How to start? If you want to learn how … Continue reading
After much prodding from our readers, we recently expanded our social media sites to include Instagram.  I wanted to personally invite everyone to check out the So Sew Easy Instagram account and follow us over there.  As you know we have active social media communities on Pinterest, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube … Continue reading
Our regular readers would know we rarely promote sales from other companies.  Goodness knows you’re probably already inundated with email offers already.  So, we rarely do it, unless, of course, it is something relatively special. When Craftsy was just starting out, they often discounted their classes which are very popular … Continue reading
This has been an enormously popular project and a lot of readers have asked for some extra help with the more challenging aspects of sewing the lining and zipper of the Fabric Easter Egg.  So here’s a complete video tutorial that shows the whole process, step-by-step for Sewing the Fabric … Continue reading
Well, you asked for it and we’ve worked with our friends at Fabric.com to deliver! This new $500 shopping spree giveaway sponsored by Fabric.com is open to entrants in every country where Fabric.com ships –which is a pretty long list and covers all our top markets and then some.  (However, … Continue reading
It’s taken us a little while to release this video tutorial of sewing the bralette. We were trying a different format for our videos and we hope you like it. If you do, it would be great if you could leave a comment below or on the video. We really … Continue reading
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