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Lots of spring sewing!

Here are some new videos uploaded on my sewing channel.

Happy Spring!

 

Christmas Shopping on Etsy

I love supporting hand made businesses.

There is still time to get what you need for your friends and family! 

I have listed some of my favorite Etsy Shops!

 

 The first shop is Simply Delilah! You can purchase a Snappy Bag Kit here.

There is also a Gift Guide For her to give you more ideas.

Another favorite shop of mine is Hobby Journals!

This is a great gift so give someone who loves to sew, they also have many other journals available.

I love my Clapper for ironing out flat seams on my quilt.  You can purchase one at Right Angle MFG on Etsy.

Simply Delilah T shirts

You can also click on these links to get ideas on your specific friend or family!

Gift Guide for Kids

Personalized Gifts

Gifts for Pets

Gifts for Teachers

And if you decide to make something handmade then don't forget to use one of these cute, funny gift tags to wrap it up! 

This post contains Affiliate Links 

 Some of the links in the post above are “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission. 

Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will add value to my readers. 

10 Gifts to get your sewing friends!

 Did your wish make the list?

Top 10 gifts ideas for sewing and then you can share this with your friends and family because they want to know what to get you for Christmas. I promise they don't want to get you another pair of socks!

Click on this video to find out what's on the list! ⬇️⬇️⬇️

These are all the items featured in the video. I have attached links for you to have some Easy Breazy Shopping! (some of them contain affiliate links)

1. Sewing Labels - Graphic Fabrics
2. Graphic T-shirts - Print Envy Design 
3. Brother Serger 1034d - Brother Store Amazon
4. Sewing Projects Journal - Hobby Journals
5. Curved Cordless Iron - Panasonic Store Amazon
6. Personalized Sewing Mug - Custom Koko
7. Fray Check, Pinking Shears, Sewing Clips - Delilah Thomas Amazon Shop
8. Adjustable Desk Lamp - Geyotar Store
9. Etsy Gift Card - Etsy.com
10. Subscription Boxes - Sewing Society

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#imsewfestive!

Christmas Sewing Challenge 2021 

Me and Kim Gaddy @Kim Gaddy Sews are hosting a sewing Christmas challenge!

THE CHALLENGE IS CALLED:

"I'M SEW FESTIVE"

Sew yourself a Christmas festive shirt! Or it can be a dress or pants or pajamas for your whole family!

Check out Kim’s shirt here: https://youtu.be/eiA12mqiD4A

You just pick your favorite Christmas novelty fabric, find a fun pattern and sew with it!

Make sure you follow @simplydelilah1 and @kimgaddysews on Instagram. When you post your finished make use hashtag #imsewfestive and make sure to tag us in your photo!

DEADLINE IS: Dec 17th (to ensure its included in the video) You can also email me your photo at Delilahthomas@comcast.net

PRIZES: Prize Giveaways!!!

$50 gift card from Fabrics Universe

Personalized sewing mug from Custom Koko

The shirt I'm wearing is Simplicity #9385 made with jersey knit fabric purchased from Joann Fabrics

Other patterns to consider for the challenge:

MCCALLS 8244

MCCALLS 7286

MCCALLS 8144

ELLIE AND MAC -AUTUMN AND SPICE https://www.ellieandmac.com/

SIMPLICITY 8016

Some other patterns to try are color block tee's I love Sewing clothes from scratch and mostly sew clothes for my daughter and myself and other women in my life. You will find sewing tutorials and sewing hacks on my channel! I would love to inspire you to make your Christmas outfit as well as other beautiful handmade things and I would love to be part of your sewing journey. Subscribe If you find my channel helpful.

You can also follow me on

https://www.instagram.com/simplydelilah1/

https://www.etsy.com/shop/simplydelilah/

Fall Simplicity Patterns

I put together a fashion show for my favorite sewing makes for Fall! Click here

 

Here are my fall makes. Its a fall pattern haul which is part of me made wardrobe 2021, It includes handmade fall dress patterns from McCalls and Simplicity and will help you with your fall wardrobe planning.

Here are reviews on 2 other patterns! Simplicity 8856 boho style tunic.

McCalls 8167 navy blue tunic

I love Sewing clothes from scratch and mostly sew clothes for my daughter and myself and other women in my life. You will find sewing clothes tutorials on my channel!

Easy Quilt Binding Technique

 

Today I will show you a quick and easy quilt binding technique, this is going to be a mini quilt project...great for beginners!…I will show you how to finish a quilt without the separate piece of binding. There may be some mistakes along the way…I’m going to quilt using my walking foot and just doing straight lines, we will listen to some music and have some fun…

Here is the link for the free gingham quilt pattern in the big version.

And if you want to see how I made this then you can watch this video: https://youtu.be/Ddi2hEXUf18​

I gotta tell you half way through this I wanted to put it in my abandon pile because the binding did not turn out how I wanted it but lt ended up being beautiful…so thanks for sticking with me. Click here to join the quilting party.

SOME AFFILIATE LINKS: Spray basting: https://amzn.to/3qwQCEy​ Warm and natural: https://amzn.to/2XLvOwU​ The quilt project I make today is 13x13” made of solid color fabrics from Art Gallery. This is such an Easy Mini quilt pattern that you can finish in an afternoon.

In my sewing tutorial I am using 2 inch square quilt blocks and I cut them in strips to make the construction come together faster. This is a great free quilt pattern ideal for beginner quilters.

The fabrics were purchased from https://www.etsy.com/shop/EverydayFab...​ You can find the full pdf Gingham Pattern here: https://quilterscandy.com/free-gingha...​ If you need more mini quilt ideas you can click on my play list: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1...​ where you will find other small quilt projects for beginners. I even have several scrap fabric small quilt projects. I hope you enjoy this GINGHAM QUILT tutorial!
I would love to inspire you to make your own mini quilt as well as other beautiful handmade things and I would love to be part of your sewing journey. Subscribe If you find my channel helpful. You can also follow me on Instagram @simplydelilah1. And visit me at https://www.delilahthomas.com/

Easy Toddler Dress Pattern

This is so easy and fast to put together. I just used the simplicity 8526 pattern for the top then I'm just sewing a circle skirt to the shirt.

This diy toddler dress is made with knit floral fabric from Hobby Lobby The fabric is a DBP (double plush poly)

Sew along with me as I make this cute knit dress for my daughter.

In this video I will show you how to sew with knits, how to gather fabric for a dress. You will also see me use my narrow hem foot. I will show you how I gather fabric on a serger and on a sewing machine. Click here to get all the details on this cute dress!

You can also Check out my Scrap Fabric Project Series:

My Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/simplydelilah/ I sew on my brother 1034d serger and Husqvarna Viking Emerald 183 I would love to inspire you to make your own handmade wardrobe as well as other beautiful handmade things and I would love to be part of your sewing journey. Subscribe If you find my channel helpful. You can also follow me on Instagram @simplydelilah1.

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Sew an Easter Treat Bag

I’m here to inspire you to make beautiful handmade things and I would love to be part of your sewing journey. 

 Easter Sewing-HOW TO MAKE A BUNNY BAG!

This is a quick Easter Sewing Project tutorial where I will show you step by step how to make a cute easter bunny bag. 

 

 

This is made of mesh netting material and its perfect to put those yummy Cadbury eggs in.

People exchange cards, flowers, candy..why not exchange handmade gifts?

The Easter Fabric I used is Easter egg hunt by Riley Blake Fabrics

My video tutorial will show you the fabric measurements and Step by step how to make this cute netted bag.

For this Spring sewing project you will need:

Netting

Fabric

Pellón stabilizer

Ribbon

Bunny Ear template  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1q-nC2q6hni6V5ShIv4iqvghq7xP4rGcM/view?usp=sharing

 Pinking shears are helpful to have and can be purchased here: https://amzn.to/38ZPiTx 

 

Subscribe If you find my channel helpful. You can also follow me on Instagram @simplydelilah1.  

Sewing Scrap Projects! A Quilted Bag.

Don't you just love all this fabric goodness? 

In todays episode we will dive into scraps of fabric again! Do you have a fabric stash?

I will show you How to sew a small pouch with a zipper

I will also show you a quick way to make it into the box style

AND…you will see will never before seen footage of me trying to top stitch around the zipper…its quite interesting... So click the link for the full Video tutorial.

You will Need 42 2x2” fabric squares Handle 3x 7.5" zipper tag pull 3x2" Zipper Warm and Natural-or other type of batting A Walking foot would be nice to quilt the squares The panel needs to Measure: 12x9.5” Inner lining will also need to measure 12x9.5”

Some supplies you will need for this project

 

Spray basting: https://amzn.to/3qwQCEy

insul- bright https://amzn.to/3rPksWl

Warm and natural: https://amzn.to/2XLvOwU

And if you are looking for other scrap fabric project ideas then you will find them here:  

I’m here to inspire you to make beautiful handmade things and I would love to be part of your sewing journey. Subscribe If you find my channel helpful. You can also follow me on Instagram @simplydelilah1. 

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Simplicity 8336 Pattern Review

 How to sew an easy womens shirt.

Today I will review the sewing Simplicity Pattern 8336. This is a simple shirt pattern. I really love the results.

I put together a video that talks about all the sewing details on how I made this shirt. Click Here for the Video

I will also talk about 2 favorite online quilt shops:

https://www.etsy.com/shop/EverydayFabricShop

https://www.etsy.com/shop/auntieemscrafts2/

I’m also going to explain the #60minutesewingchallenge

Shirt Details:

The fabric is by Ruby Star Society ~Florida

I would recommend this pattern again! Its a great sewing pattern for beginners and fun enough for experienced sewers.

I also reviewed Simplicity 8856 here: https://youtu.be/olbG0pgCb8o

This episode is more of a sewing vlog. I talk briefly on how to sew a basic women shirt and show you some favorite cotton fabrics as well as future sewing plans. I hope to inspire you to make your own handmade wardrobe.

 

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as well as other beautiful handmade things and I would love to be part of your sewing journey. Subscribe If you find my channel helpful. You can also follow me on Instagram @simplydelilah1. 

 

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