Category Archives: Free Quilt Patterns

Artistic Scissors Pocket by Terry White

I used Havel’s 5-1/2″ curved scissors as the pattern for my appliqué design. By tracing the actual scissors, I can easily identify what’s in the pocket. There are several techniques presented here, some may be new to you or a … Continue reading

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Sew Some Hats

Keep your cool this summer by making a floppy hat for protection from the sun.  Or, create super cute gifts from hat patterns from McHats Shop on Etsy!  We think these hat patterns are divine.   The Linen Flip Brim Newsboy Hat … Continue reading

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Tuesday Afternoon Fabric Finds – Fabritopia!

The online fabric store, Fabritopia, is run by Jona G., who also writes the delightful blog, “Stop Staring and Start Sewing!” Fabritopia offers a multitude of sewing patterns, and Jona G. is designing patterns herself now, which you can download … Continue reading

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March is National Quilt Month!

In honor of National Quilt Month and the upcoming National Quilt Day on March 20th, Havel’s Sewing would like to share a few quick links to some of our favorite quilt designers’ pattern shops. Thimble Blossoms Cherry House Quilts The … Continue reading

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Make Fabric Holiday Ornaments For Christmas

It’s not too late to make handmade goodies for all your Christmas giftees.  Got lots of scrap fabric lying around?  Then check out one of these great projects and get to crafting! Making Kid-Tough Fabric-Covered Christmas Ornaments Fabric Ball Christmas … Continue reading

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