Projects, Patterns + Media : fall 2011

Templates: Alphabet Soup Quilt Regular Letters

stefanie berganini — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 17:21:56 GMT

This file contains letter templates only. Project instructions are in Stitch magazine's Fall 2011 issue.

Make a custom quilt to personalize a kid's room featuring a bold striped patch showcasing the first letter of the child's name. Inspired by alphabet soup, the letters float on a sea of colorful solids in all different sizes and shapes.

Templates: Alphabet Soup Quilt Focal Letters

stefanie berganini — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 17:20:35 GMT

This file contains letter templates only. Project instructions are in Stitch magazine's Fall 2011 issue.

Pattern: Cozy Wrap Bathrobe

stefanie berganini — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 21:27:52 GMT

This file contains pattern pieces only. Project instructions are in Stitch magazine's Fall 2011 issue.

Bundle up your little one in cozy comfort with this wrap bathrobe made with French terry. Fold-up cuffs, adjustable ties, and a generous hood allow the robe to grow as your child grows.

Pattern Replacement: Slouch Bag

stefanie berganini — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:32:36 GMT

Please note: Due to the close placement to the perforation on the Fall 2011 pattern insert, this pattern piece was cut off. This is the complete pattern piece. For project instructions and the remaining pattern pieces, please reference the Fall 2011 issue.

Pattern Replacement: Zip Zip Purse

stefanie berganini — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:23:43 GMT

Free Sewing Pattern: Embroidery Hoop Wall Pocket

stefanie berganini — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 14:38:11 GMT

Display your favorite fabrics while storing your sewing notions in these simple-to-make wall pockets. Make several wall pockets to group together for a striking yet practical display in your sewing space.

Free Sewing Pattern: Pretty Pattern Weights

stefanie berganini — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 14:28:07 GMT

Keep your patterns from slipping and sliding with these pretty pattern weights. Two metal washers are hidden inside the fabric to provide the necessary weight, and a fabric-covered button adorns the top.

Pattern: Zip-Front Pullover

stefanie berganini — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 21:55:48 GMT

This file contains pattern pieces only. Project instructions are in Stitch magazine's Fall 2011 issue.

A cozy fleece pullover is the perfect weekend wear for any sewing the contrast zipper closure into the placket, then add simple design details such as topstitching and easy side slits.

Pattern: Woodland Sweater Skirt + Applique Top

stefanie berganini — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 21:49:58 GMT

This file contains pattern pieces only. Project instructions are in Stitch magazine's Fall 2011 issue.

Give new life to old knits with a skirt made of felted sweater panels. Complete the outfit with a felt appliqué squirrel to adorn a store-bought top. A knit waistband makes the skirt easy to wear, while handbeaded accents add a touch of sparkle.

Pattern: Poetry Skirt

stefanie berganini — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 21:00:55 GMT

This file contains pattern pieces only. Project instructions are in Stitch magazine's Fall 2011 issue.

Hand-embroider your favorite poem on a simple-to-make circle skirt with a frayed hem for a unique take on a classic silhouette. Use contrasting thread for graphic appeal or print, stamp, stencil, or paint the words onto the skirt panel for a custom look.

Free Sewing Pattern: Slouch Bag (Pleather/Vinyl Variation)

stefanie berganini — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 20:55:41 GMT

You can make this stylish bag with designer details from a variety of heavyweight fabrics. Sew it in pleather or vinyl for an upscale look.

Free Sewing Pattern: Road Warrior Organizer

stefanie berganini — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 20:52:38 GMT

Whether it's work or play that keeps you in your car, this organizer, with pockets for the owner's manual, license and registration, insurance papers, and other glovebox necessities, will tidy and protect all your important car info.

Pattern: Cocoon Wrap

stefanie berganini — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 20:49:35 GMT

This file contains pattern pieces only. Project instructions are in Stitch magazine's Fall 2011 issue.

This easy-to-sew jacket will quickly become your favorite cover-up for relaxing at home. Made with lightweight wool jersey, the jacket features generous shaping that makes it comfortable to wear and layer. Use a fun printed knit for the lining and add a showcase button to complete the look.