Fun, Fast and Fabulous
Sewing Projects
10 simple projects to add some “eye candy” to your sewing classes!
Headband- uses only a small amount of fabric (great way to use up those extra
scraps), fun to give as gifts, Have a headband day- Let your students show off what they are making in your class!
www.heatherbaileydesign.com/HoorayforHeadbands.pdf
Instructions also included in this packet.
Ribbon Key Fob- Super Quick and practical for gifts and fundraiser!
www.craftersvision.com is a great source for key fob supplies. I haven’t found any local stores who sale the key fob, but many places on the web do sale them including ebay.
Instructions included in this packet
Covered Button Hair Accessories, Magnets & Thumb Tacks
www.howaboutorange.blogspot.com/2007/03/thumb-tack-tutorial.html
www.jcarolinecreative.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Store_Code=JC&Screen=MAGNETS
Instructions included in this packet.
Bubble Gum Machine- Makes a great little gift, present topper, party favor, valentine, etc. Visit my blog for this pattern.
www.funandfastsewing.blogspot.com
5. Tissue Holder
http://belladia.typepad.com/photos/travel_tissue_holder_tuto/index.html
http://howaboutorange.blogspot.com/2007/03/thumb-tack-tutorial.html
6. Recycled Jeans Apron
www.mybyrdhouse.blogspot.com/2007/09/september-apron-tutorial-jeans-apron-2.html
7. Coin Purse/ Business Card Holder
www.splityarn.com/split_yarn/2005/10/sew_an_easy_cha.html
www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=187229.0
Tons of tutorials for purses, wallets, etc. www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=175550.0
8. Zippered Wristlet
www.splityarn.com/split_yarn/2007/06/sew_a_zippered_.html
9.Pincushion
www.whipup.net/2006/03/01/stickin-it-to-the-pincushion/
www.paperstringcloth.blogspot.com/2007/07/pincushion-tutorial.html
Pincushion & Thread Catcher
www.kquilts-studio.com/pincushionthread_catcher_tutori.htm
10. Chapstick Cozy
www.funandfastsewing.blogspot.com
I would love to hear of your successes with any of these projects that you try in your class! Also if you have any questions, feel free to email me!
Presenter: Alison Roberts
www.littlerabbits.etsy.com( etsy.com is a fun place to get ideas and sell handmade items)
My blogs:
www.Funandfastsewing.blogspot.com More simple sewing ideas
www.littlerabbits1.blogspot.com Information on sewing and using cloth diapers