Rag Rugs
Have you ever made a rag rug? They are so fun! These rag rugs are a great project to sit and work on while you watch tv or visit with friends. They are fast and easy, make perfect gifts, and keep...
View ArticleThe Crisscross Apron Pattern
Who doesn’t need an apron, right? They aren’t just for the kitchen. They are also perfect for the sewing room. And for scrubbing bathrooms. And for any other messy job around the house. There are...
View ArticleThe Best Nest Organizer Basket
The Best Nest Organizer Basket is the perfect way to be organized and decorate a space all at the same time. It is functional and super cute! This hanging organizer is spacious and allows room for...
View ArticleFree Sewing Patterns!
Nancy’s Notions is pleased to offer you free patterns. We have a library full of past projects featured by Nancy Zieman. Over the next several months, we will be writing about many of them and...
View ArticleA Spooktacular Halloween!
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View ArticleCheater, Cheater!
Let’s talk cheater fabric. You may be asking yourself, “what is this strange new phrase?” Cheater fabric has been around for ages, but not everyone knows it by name. The simplest description of...
View ArticleFlowers Made From Fabric? Yes, Please!
Roses are red, violets are blue, and fabric flowers are cute too! Actually, they are so stinkin’ adorable that you are going to fall in love! Get ready to start digging for some scrap fabric to make...
View ArticleTop 3 Fast & Fun Gift Idea Tutorials
Are you looking for a fast and fun sewing project? Maybe you need a quick gift idea? Check out these Top 3 Fast and Fun Gift Ideas! Idea Number One Pioneer Woman Placemat Bag – These bags are made...
View ArticleYakkity Yak, Let’s Talk Ric Rac!
Let’s talk trim and embellishments, specifically Ric Rac: Is it not the cutest darn way to jazz up a project? Ric Rac (or sometimes spelled Rick Rack) is a sewing trim that is wavy or zig-zag shaped...
View ArticleThe Evolution of the Little Black Dress
The little black dress, also known as the LBD, is a timeless and iconic piece of fashion that has stood the test of time. Originally introduced in the 1920s, the little black dress has undergone a...
View ArticleUpcycling Clothes: Fun and Easy!
Sewists love to upcycle clothing. Why? There are a million and one reasons, but the main ones are simple: it reduces the environmental impact, it’s super fun, and we love to sew! It’s a perfect fit!...
View ArticleThree Projects to Sew Now! (Before Summer Gets Here!)
Hey there, fellow sewists! With summer just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about our warm weather wardrobes and summer activities. And what better way to get ready for the season than...
View ArticleMake Some Quick & Easy Projects for May Day!
May Day. I’m talking about the first day of May, not a radio signal for help. Some of you may be very familiar with giving small gifts on this day each year. Others may have never heard of this...
View ArticleAre You Ready to Make Your Own Bags?
Are you tired of carrying around the same boring bag day after day? Do you want to add a touch of personality to your accessories? Well, honey, it’s time to get sewing and make your own fabulous bags...
View ArticleWant to Sew Your Own Bag?
“Summer lovin’, had me a bag. Summer lovin’, I made it so fast!…” Okay, so that may not be how the song goes from Grease, but it definitely sounds just as good! So, do you love to sew bags? Well,...
View ArticleEasy Braided Bracelets for Summer
Fabric bracelets are fast, easy projects that are fun to wear and they make a perfect gift! Not to mention, they are a great way to use up scraps. Because, let’s face it, we all have a ton of scraps!...
View ArticleKnit Headbands Are Fun to Make!
If you’re looking for a cute accessory for summer, check out this headband tutorial! It is soft, cute, and so fun to make! Plus, imagine making one in red, white, and blue for the upcoming 4th of July...
View ArticleWant to Sew Your Own Bras and Panties?
Let’s talk about lingerie. Would you like to sew your own bras and panties? Have you ever thought about it? If you’re looking for a bra that fits just right, consider making your own! While...
View ArticleHelp! I Need to Sew a Halloween Costume!
Have you ever started to make a Halloween costume and realized that you needed some help? Some costumes are definitely easier to sew than others! A few tips and tricks can help you conquer nearly any...
View ArticleAn Easy Sewing Project for Beginners!
Are you a beginner sewist eager to dive into the world of crafting and creating with fabrics? Are you looking for an easy sewing project that is perfect for a beginner? Have you ever heard of the...
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