Sewing Supplies Blog / Accessories

Part of becoming an intermediate or advanced sewing professional is learning how to use elastics in your projects. Elastics allow you to create items that can move and stretch in various ways.

A cozy beanie is a great fashion statement, but if you live in a place where the winters get particularly cold or even see snow, it can become a necessity. Luckily, this DIY fleece-lined beanie cap craft will make it easy to create your own beanie for optimal comfort and style!

With the weather taking a dip in temperature, there’s nothing better than a pair of cozy socks to keep you warm throughout the day. Customize your wardrobe and get creative with these DIY cozy socks!

There’s nothing quite as frustrating as a broken umbrella on a rainy day, especially if you’re headed to work or school. Additionally, many people use their umbrellas for protection on particularly sunny days as well, and a broken umbrella can mean excessive sun exposure.

Lanyards are used for a variety of purposes, especially in educational and professional settings. If you have to wear a lanyard every day to work or school, why not customize it a bit by creating your own DIY version?

DIY luggage tag labels are an easy and fun way to personalize your luggage. Gearing up for your next trip? Give this DIY sewing project a try!

Whether you’re heading back to campus for a new school year or heading out on a long hike, you’re sure to enjoy the convenience and style of this easy-to-make water bottle holder.

Sun hats are vital during a day at the beach or any outdoor activity. With this DIY reversible sun hat, you can make your own unique and stylish sun hat for a fraction of the price!

When you’re new to the world of crafts and sewing, you may also be looking for a way to add to your kids’ wardrobe that doesn’t require lots of experience and specialized tools.

A knit sweater mug holder can do more than just accessorize your favorite coffee tumbler; it can protect your hands from the hot surface if your beverage has just been poured or your metal tumbler has been sitting in the sun for a while. Check out our tutorial here!

If you wear makeup, you likely buy disposable makeup remover pads all the time. Not only are you spending money on something you will use for a few minutes and then throw away, the product ultimately ends up in the landfill. Learn more about how to make reusable ones here!

When you’re out and about checking items off the day’s list, the last thing you want to do is dig through your pockets for that chapstick you just know you grabbed before you headed out the door. It’s a common fly-in-the-ointment scenario, but one that can easily be avoided by taking a few minutes to create a DIY Chapstick keychain holder.

Finding the right hair accessories doesn’t have to be a chore. Creating a DIY hair bow is a great way to use up scrap fabric and turn it into something that every little girl will find appealing!

Of course, sunglasses are an essential accessory when you’re shoreside, soaking up the summer sun. But they often prove useful for protecting your eyes year-round too!