Not just a great way to recycle thrift store menswear, but these Bridesmaid Kits make a great gift.

Elegant and easy Silk T.

Try out this tutorial for a t-shirt dress and it might just become your favorite.

Ever wonder what to do with all those cotton selvages? Check out this amazing scrappy quilt tutorial.

Keep your house tidy while still looking trendy with this adorable mail organizer project.

I’m normally not one for lots of ruffles, but I do make exceptions for aprons. Like this super cute version from Spotlight.

Looking to add a bit of nautical flair to your wardrobe this summer? Then you’ll definitely want to accessorize with this fun sling bag.

Transform 3 rectangles into a trendy, breezy top.

I’ll admit, I’m a bag junkie. This Chenille Bag is definitely going on my must sew list.

Use recyclable bags? This one isn’t just recyclable and cute, it’s also insulated to keep your groceries cool.

Chances are if you’ve found an amazing tie at a thrift store, it’s way too wide for today’s fashion. This tutorial will teach you how to transform them into Skinny Ties.

Valentine’s Day may have already passed, but it’s never too late to make your little girl this Sweetheart Dress.

With summer almost here, that means most of us will head out of town on a road trip or two. Keep your car tidy with one of these hanging trash baskets.

Not an ordinary Humpty Dumpty plush: This one breaks apart and shows yolk!

Customize your bathroom by making your own bath mat.

Would you like to be featured on WeAllSew and win $1,000? Then you’ll want to enter their second challenge – Make Yourself At Home.

It’s graduation season which means it will soon be time to hand out gifts. If your present includes gift cards, then check out this great tutorial for a gift card case\business card holder.

Pillowcases don’t just have to be for sleeping or little girls dresses. Now you can transform one into a top for yourself.

Speaking of pillowcases, I stumbled across this tutorial for a great looking, 15-minute pillowcase (with french seams). I think I may make a personalized one for Taylor when she goes to cheer camp.

If you’ve been admiring Maria from Denmark’s kimono tees, here’s your chance to make your own.

I didn’t think it was possible to make a ruffled tote without sewing, but this tutorial proved me wrong. I still think I’d stick to sewing, but this is a good guideline on how to cut your fabric, etc.

Have some fabric scraps or just a great rainbow assortment of fabric? Then you’ll definitely want to check out this sewing kit tutorial…. it would also make a great mother’s day gift too!

No one would ever guess that this shirt started it’s life out as a handkerchief. Learn how to make one for yourself…. maybe in silk?

Who says diaper covers have to be boring? This one upcycles a fun t-shirt.

Smock an XL men’s shirt to transform it into a little girl’s dress!

I love purse frames (but I think I’m too chicken to try one) so I was immediately attracted to this tutorial on how to make your own using recycled and vintage coin purses.

Not only do I love the shape of this Retro Travel Bag – the color combination and chevron stripes are to die for!

It’s amazing what a little bleach pen can do for a shirt.

One of the easiest ways to keep your sewing machine running smoothly is to keep it clean and dust free. Help with this process by making a new machine cover.

My neighbor has a new set of bows in her daughter’s hair almost every time I see her… and apparently they’re quite expensive. Instead of spending lots of cash at the store, learn how to make your own.

Traveling this summer? Then you’ll definitely want to check out this Airplane Pillow Cover tutorial – it’s snuggly soft when you’re needing an in-flight nap!

I think I’d approach the construction a bit differently, but I love the concept of turning a blanket into a Weekender Tote. This Feedsack Messenger has a similar feel.

Something every little boy would want: a felt truck. The best part? If they throw it, it doesn’t break (or hurt)!

My son was a swaddler. Even though he ‘demanded’ to be wrapped up tight, he still managed to wiggle his way out of the blanket. I think there would have been no way that he could have gotten himself out of this one: Peanut Swaddler.

Looking for a fun, summery dress for your little girl? This halter dress not only looks easy to make, but has a fun ruffle and lots of ‘twirl’ appeal.

Teacher appreciation week begins May 7. If you’re still stumped what to get, check out this Summer Relaxation Kit (& printable) – it’s adorable although there’s no sewing involved (but you could easily make your own beach bag, like this one from Elle Apparel).

It’s not just an iPhone case, it’s also a stand.

Have a few extra scraps laying around? Turn them into a mini wallet.

Turn a shirt into a comfy pair of yoga pants.

Looking for a new bag? You might want to try out this linen satchel.

I know this has absolutely nothing to do with sewing, but I know everyone loves Thin Mints. Now you can tide over your cravings once the boxes are all gone: Homemade Thin Mints!

Transform an outdated stretch skirt into a sexy draped dress – it’s so easy!

There is something about tap pants that I just adore. Learn how to make a pair of your own.

Not just a cute swimsuit cover-up tutorial, but nice photos (and a link) on using elastic thread to shirr you own bodice.

Summer is almost here and chances are you’ll be making freezer pops. Keep your little one’s hands warm while they eat one by making one of these super easy freezer pop holders.

My son loved to be swaddled so I always notice where there’s a good wrapped blanket tutorial out there. This one looks nice and is free!

Want to look great on the beach, but don’t want to spend a lot of time in the sewing room? Then you’ll definitely want to check out this 20 minute cover up.

Looking to keep a little one entertained? Stitch up this sleepy fish toy – not only is it colorful, but it’s got lots of scales to play with… plus it rattles!

Win a copy of ModKid Style (with links for more opportunities to win).

If your daughter\granddaughter has an American Girl, then you know how expensive the clothes can be (almost as much as a real girl!). This is a great tutorial for making a doll swimsuit (and while you’re at it, you can make a matching one for your little girl).

Love hats? Then you’ll definitely want to enter to win a copy of Hat Shop.

No one will ever believe that this dress started out as a tank top and a few yards of fabric.

Who said sewing a (women’s) wallet had to be hard or time consuming? This one promises to sew up in 30 minutes!

A super casual dress perfect for summer nights: Drop Waist Blouson Beach Dress

Are you looking for a skirt that will make a statement? If so, you’ll definitely want to check out this Pieced Circle Skirt – wow!

Another good excuse to try pre-ruffled fabric – the Coastal Curtsy Skirt.

They may be t-shirt refashions, but this crop top has some great details and I am in love with the back of this tank is adorable.

I am in love with this adorable lunch\bento bag. Too bad I never have a place to take my lunch to (maybe this could double as a purse?).

Have a few scarves lying around? Why not turn them into something fabulous like a new top, a pair of shorts, or even some accent pillows?

A fun and simple clutch made from 3 fat quarters.

Enter to win some gorgeous Heather Ross fabric and Crafty Chloe – a children’s book she’s illustrated.

This project may be labeled for ‘moms-to-be’, but the same ruched look can be made for any ready-to-wear top\tunic.

Love a t-shirt’s fabric, but the style is too dated? Turn it into a pretty pencil skirt.

This project has nothing to do with sewing or the springlike weather, but it’s so fun and ‘geeky’ I just couldn’t pass up sharing it: Star Wars Snowflakes (complete with all the templates you need to make your own). But if you’re needing something to wear, just pick out one of these ‘nerd shoes’ tutorials and you’ll be set!

Because everyone has a button down shirt in their closet that is much too large: (strapless) Shirt Dress.

Keep your hair out of your face this summer while still looking stylish. Stitch up one of these reversible headbands!

This bag is called “Grab & Go” (I think it’s perfect look for going to the beach or pool this summer).

I don’t make a lot of jewelry, but I’m totally considering this Prada inspired set.

Grab a t-shirt because you’ll want to make one of these ruffled bags.

Just in time for Easter weekend: a beautiful Heirloom Table Topper.

Spring has sprung which means it’s perfect skirt weather so you’ll definitely want to try out HotPatterns Tropicana Maxi Skirt.

The chevron pattern is really beginning to be a hot item. Learn how to create this look for yourself and turn it into a purse.

Looking for a project that will used up some of those old ties? This wreath is labeled Christmas, but would really work any time of year.

It may be a bit late for the Final Four, but this game day dress would still be a fun project using your favorite team’s tee.

My daughter love Toms. Too bad we don’t have a dog so I could recycle their shoe bags into a dog shirt.

If you’re like me, you have a ton of reusable shopping bags at your house (because I keep forgetting to take them to the store with me). Learn how to transform one of those bags into a cute apron.

Have a gamer in your house? Chances are they’d love a Sackboy (this is the first non amigurumi pattern that I’ve seen).

If Coco Chanel carried a tote bag, this would be it (Learn how to make one for yourself).

This kids to-do list might make crossing work of their list fun. Now do they have a teenager themed one?

Bring a little spring into your sewing room with this sweet birdy pincushion.

The weather is gorgeous outside – perfect for gardening. Start off your outside work with a new apron.

Transform your favorite stuffed animal into a backpack!

Have 4 squares of fabric? Then you can make a new top in no time flat!

Making napkins for your holiday table? Learn how to fold them into little bunnies.

I love this heart bag – I never would have guessed that it was puff paint!

Learn how to make a full, gathered skirt – perfect for spring (or twirling).

Looking for a great basket stuffer? How about an art caddy?

Even though Easton hasn’t seen all the movie, he’s really into Star Wars. I wonder how he’d feel about a Lightsaber Bolster in his room?

There’s no sewing involved. In fact there’s not even any fabric, but I can’t help but share this fun idea: Glow in the dark Easter Eggs.

A great pair of shorts for boys with front and back pockets – these look just like something you’d find at Old Navy!

A pincushion so pretty, I’m not sure I could use it.

Get ready for spring with this pretty chevron skirt (you’ll have to scroll down for the tutorial).

I’ve been seeing lots of t-shirt refashions lately and this one is a favorite (I don’t think you could tell that this is a refashion): Ruffles and Roses.

Take the chill off in the evenings with a custom hoodie.

I’m all about texture this season. Which is probably why I love the braided fabric handles for this bag.

A sweet doll tutorial. I could see making a bunch of these for an adorable (girl’s birthday) bunting.

It’s getting warm around here which means one thing – it’s flip flop season. Jazz up a pair of store bought shoes with this ruffle flip flop tutorial.

I have vowed that I’m going to wear more dresses this season. I may start with this vintage maxi dress.

Recycle children’s clothing into a fun kid’s busy book. I think Easton may need this.

A great way to make a boo-boo bag fun.

An easy way to customize a tank. I’ve seen lots of ‘prints’ like this in stores – who knew it could be this easy?