Quilters are constantly trimming bits of fabric and clipping threads. Those little pieces of fabric and thread fall onto our sewing tables, floors, and yes, even our clothes. If these tiny messes get under your skin, follow this tutorial to learn how to make a hanging scrap basket that can sit under your sewing machine or hang from a task light or hook!
Category Archives: Scrap Fabric Projects
It’s waaaay too easy to scratch, drop, or just plain lose your tablet, but a great way to keep your device safe is to keep it covered up in a cute and memorable case. With a few scraps of fabric, you too can make one with this free quilted tablet case pattern!
I love a beautiful yet practical potholder, and this free potholder tutorial is both! Crafted with fabric from the Slow Summer and Signature Solids collections, these potholders are a quick and simple project. They’re even pretty enough to double as trivets on your dining table!
A very darling sweatshirt “hack” has been making the rounds on social media, and we’re pulling all the materials and steps together for you in this fabric bow sweatshirt tutorial! We’ll walk you through the steps needed to upgrade any sweatshirt by creating split-hem openings, accented with a large fabric bow.
I love wearing scarves year-round because they are timeless, versatile, and a simple way to add a pop of color to any outfit. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to make this pretty pom pom scarf pattern using the Fronds quilt pattern and Suzy Quilts Wildflower Wovens.
Quilt block sweatshirts are all the craze these days, so of course we had to put our own Suzy Quilts spin on this hot trend! This tutorial will show you how to sew a patchwork star on clothes, adding a little quilty flair to any outfit.
We are so excited to bring you FOUR FREE pattern add-ons to the new Noel quilt pattern, including our third extension in this series — a hot pad pattern! In lieu of a traditional sew along, we will go over some of the sewing techniques and tips in these add-ons so you can get the most out of your Noel quilt pattern.
In this post, we're sharing our favorite projects for sewing with kids! And the projects are arranged by age so you can engage even the youngest children with sewing before they're ready to use a sewing machine. From coloring to making full-sized beginner quilts, by the end of this post you'll have a great starting place for sewing with kids.
This guest post by Laura Parry, owner of the fabric shop Global Fiber Shop, teaches you how to create a framed quilt block. Laura has been a Suzy Quilts partner for several years, and is even a Discount partner on The Cutting Table!








