Month: May 2016

  • How to sew a cosmetic bag

    How to sew a cosmetic bag

    Hello and Welcome back to Sewspire! This project is a special request from one of our sewing circle friends. It is quick and easy to sew and makes a wonderful gift that can be used to organize cosmetics and other smallish treasures. The project requires less than a half of yard of fabric, a few…

  • Ikea Expedit Bookshelf Sewing Hack

    Ikea Expedit Bookshelf Sewing Hack

    This week, I have an Ikea Expedit bookshelf sewing hack for you. Selfishly derived, like all of our projects, I needed an attractive way to divide my sewing studio for the summer and these bookcases are perfect, except, I need both sides of the shelf to look nice. So, I designed these simple square panels…

  • How to sew an over the arm small project bag

    How to sew an over the arm small project bag

    This sweet little bag is designed to wear over the arm and is the perfect way to contain and organize your small projects. It will also hold two bottles of wine OR the contents of a brown paper bag lunch perfectly! So, when I am not using mine for lunch, you’ll likely find some wine in…