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We’ve got some nifty project ideas for you and will continue to add more as time goes on; so be sure to check back often for more great sewing projects!  All directions are in .pdf format. You must have a pdf reader in order to download and print each page. For Adobe pdf reader go to

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This  drawstring bag is one that we originally developed for Operation Care Package.  Click HERE to find the directions! It also makes a great gift bag or “stuff” bag and is super easy to stitch up!

We have a photo tutorial on how to make our Zippered Pencil Case.  This is great to hold lots of things besides pencils, including sewing notions!  Show off those decorative stitches on the corner! Click HERE for directions.

This Christmas Tree appliqué tee towel is super fast to stitch up, and lots of fun, too!  No high powered sewing machine required for this—just use a zig zag stitch!  Click HERE for directions and a basic introduction to machine appliqué.

Quick Christmas Stocking

Originally designed for Operation Care Package, this stocking is super fast to stitch!  Use al sorts of creative ideas for quilting, embroidery, appliqué!  The make great gift “wraps” that can be used again and again!  Click HERE for pattern and directions.

This Jar Applique Quilt project is a great way to show off a nifty collection of prints!  This one has all things sewing related, but a collection of jars with fabric prints of bugs, food, buttons, or flowers  would be just as  much fun to stitch up!  Click HERE for directions.

Fashion Head Scarves!

These are GREAT accessories for gals of all ages! The directions we have include sizes for children and adults! This is also a great “getting acquainted with sewing project”!  If you have a group that would like to sew, let us know! Click HERE for directions.

Pretty Pillowcases

Everyone loves a special pillowcase just for himself or herself!  Make one from a cute juvenile print for the kids or from a holiday print for the different seasons!  Pillowcases also make great shower gifts - and Stitches Etc has LOTS of great different fabrics to choose from! Click HERE for Directions.

Bonding with Your Sewing Machine

Review many of the basic utility functions of your sewing machine and make a pillowcase from 1 yd of fabric! Here is the .pdf file of the Single Fabric Pillowcase Pattern.

Microwave Potato Bag

Use our new potato print fabric and stitch up one of these microwave bags for yourself and your friends !  Get nice fluffy potatoes from the microwave—no more hard as rock potatoes!

Click for the  .pdf file for the directions for our Microwave Potato Bag

FREE Project Patterns

NEW!  Strip Tote

Use 3 1/2” strips from you stash to create this great carry-all from a Stitches Etc exclusive pattern!