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Video Vault

Welcome to the Video Vault! Here, you can find project patterns and tutorials from past month's boxes and beginner sewing videos that will help you get started with your sewing machine. Happy sewing!

This month's project, May 2023:

Learn to sew a fun water bottle bag.

Find the video tutorial AND downloadable pattern for this project by clicking HERE.

Sewing Basics

How to thread a sewing machine.

Threading a Machine

Tutorial available HERE.

Downloadable sewing practice sheet.

Stitching Practice Sheet

Tutorial available HERE.

Scrappy pumpkin placemat sewing project.
Learn what right sides together means.

Basic Fabric Layout

Tutorial available HERE.

Learn to wind your sewing machine bobbin.

Winding a Bobbin

Tutorial available HERE.

Learn to navigate a fabric store.

Fabric Store Tips

Tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew in handmade project label tags to your sewing projects.

Sew-In Labels

Tutorial available HERE.

Learn all about seam allowances.

About Seam Allowance

Tutorial available HERE.

Printing patterns can be tough. Follow this tutorial to easily used printable PDF sewing patterns.

Using a PDF Pattern

Tutorial available HERE.

Not all cotton threads can be used in your sewing machine.

Cotton Thread Types

Tutorial available HERE.

Sewing Projects

Scrappy pumpkin placemat sewing project.

Pumpkin Placemats

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

A mini zipper pouch made out of clear vinyl.

Clear Mini Pouch

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Travel Shoe Case

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to make an easy, fun upgrade to your summer BBQ.

Patriotic Table Runner

Pattern and tutorial HERE.

Sew a fun iron storage case that doubles as a pressing surface.

Iron Case/ Press Pad

Pattern and tutorial HERE.

Learn to make a mini wallet set complete with lanyard and chapstick holder.

Mini Wallet

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Fun for travel, this pillowcase is made with a pocket and handle.

Pocketed Travel Pillow

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Two sizes of mesh bags work great for reusable produce shopping.

Reusable Produce Bags

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a cozy infinity scarf.

Cozy Infinity Scarf

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a bento bag.

Geometric Bento Bag

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Create a DIY car organizer with canvas and mesh.

Car Organizer

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Create your own gardening knee pad with this DIY sewing tutorial.

Garden Knee Pad

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

This fun basket folds uniquely when picked up by both handles.

Swing Basket

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a pieced zipper pouch.

Pieced Zipper Pouch

Pattern and tutorial HERE.

The coolest DIY fabric keychains are octagonal.

Octagonal Keychain

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Lern to sew a fun and easy apron--complete with pocket.

Gathered Apron

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Create a DIY canvas couch organizer.

Couch Organizer

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

This rounded basket project includes a loop for hanging.

Hanging Bubble Basket

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Sew an easy DIY mug rug.

Winter Mug Rug

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Sew a fun, button-closed coffee koozie.

Coffee Sleeve

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Phone/Tablet Stand

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

A special closure in this fun kit keeps sunglasses protected with no snaps or zippers.

Snappy Sunglass Case

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a tablet case.

Tablet Case

Tutorial available HERE.

Find the sewing pattern to make a roll-up headphnes and cable organizer.

Roll-Up Cable Organizer

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

The coolest felt gift bags.

Felt Gift Bags

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a sewing kit carry case.

Sewing Kit Carry Case

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a pair of organizer baskets.

Fabric Organizer Baskets

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a notebook cover.

Notebook Cover

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a heat-resistant curling iron case.

Curling Iron Case

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Sewing Basics

How to thread a sewing machine.

Threading a Machine

Tutorial available HERE.

Downloadable sewing practice sheet.

Stitching Practice Sheet

Tutorial available HERE.

Printing patterns can be tough. Follow this tutorial to easily used printable PDF sewing patterns.

Using a PDF Pattern

Tutorial available HERE.

Scrappy pumpkin placemat sewing project.
Learn what right sides together means.

Basic Fabric Layout

Tutorial available HERE.

Learn to wind your sewing machine bobbin.

Winding a Bobbin

Tutorial available HERE.

Learn all about seam allowances.

About Seam Allowance

Tutorial available HERE.

Learn to navigate a fabric store.

Fabric Store Tips

Tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew in handmade project label tags to your sewing projects.

Sew-In Labels

Tutorial available HERE.

Not all cotton threads can be used in your sewing machine.

Cotton Thread Types

Tutorial available HERE.

Sewing Projects

Scrappy pumpkin placemat sewing project.

Pumpkin Placemats

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

A mini zipper pouch made out of clear vinyl.

Clear Mini Pouch

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Find the sewing pattern to make a roll-up headphnes and cable organizer.

Roll-Up Cable Organizer

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Travel Shoe Case

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to make an easy, fun upgrade to your summer BBQ.

Patriotic Table Runner

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

A special closure in this fun kit keeps sunglasses protected with no snaps or zippers.

Snappy Sunglass Case

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Sew a fun iron storage case that doubles as a pressing surface.

Iron Case/Press Pad

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to make a mini wallet set complete with lanyard and chapstick holder.

Mini Wallet

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Phone/Tablet Stand

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Fun for travel, this pillowcase is made with a pocket and handle.

Pocketed Travel Pillow

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Two sizes of mesh bags work great for reusable produce shopping.

Reusable Produce Bags

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Sew an easy DIY mug rug.

Winter Mug Rug

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a cozy infinity scarf.

Cozy Infinity Scarf

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a bento bag.

Geometric Bento Bag

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Sew a fun, button-closed coffee koozie.

Coffee Sleeve

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Create a DIY car organizer with canvas and mesh.

Car Organizer

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Create your own gardening knee pad with this DIY sewing tutorial.

Garden Knee Pad

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Create a DIY canvas couch organizer.

Couch Organizer

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

This fun basket folds uniquely when picked up by both handles.

Swing Basket

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a pieced zipper pouch.

Pieced Zipper Pouch

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

This rounded basket project includes a loop for hanging.

Hanging Bubble Basket

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

The coolest DIY fabric keychains are octagonal.

Octagonal Keychain

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Lern to sew a fun and easy apron--complete with pocket.

Gathered Apron

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a tablet case.

Tablet Case

Tutorial available HERE.

The coolest felt gift bags.

Felt Gift Bags

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a sewing kit carry case.

Sewing Kit Carry Case

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a pair of organizer baskets.

Fabric Organizer Baskets

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a notebook cover.

Notebook Cover

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

Learn to sew a heat-resistant curling iron case.

Curling Iron Case

Pattern and tutorial available HERE.

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