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30+ Projects to Sew and Sell

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Are you looking for ways to earn an extra income? Are you looking to sew projects to sell? Then here are 30+ easy and free sewing patterns that are just right for you.

 

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This assortment of patterns contains things for the home, kids, and much more. There are DIY tutorials for bags, purses, tortilla warmers, burp clothes, bibs, etc.

Now you don’t have to look around and search for things to sew and sell. These patterns make great finished products that can surely attract potential customers looking for handmade things.

 

30+ Projects to Sew and Sell

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1) DIY Make- Up Remover Pads

 

 

If you have a pile of fabric scraps that you hate to throw away, and you’re someone who loves to reduce waste and reuse materials, then making DIY reusable makeup remover pads is a great idea. These pads are not only practical and useful, but they’re also cute and easy to sew.

You can use them for yourself or add them to your list of things to make that sell. They’re practical and eco-friendly, so they make great gifts for anyone who is environmentally conscious.

 

2)Fabric Bookmark with Elastic

 

 

This easy sewing pattern will teach you how to make a DIY fabric bookmark that is not only functional but also stylish. The sewing pattern includes a pen pocket and elastic to make it even more practical.

With just a few basic sewing skills, you can create a personalized bookmark that can be used to mark the pages in books, journals, or planners. Doesn’t it sound like one of the best things to sew and sell? So why not give it a try and create a unique and useful accessory?

 

3)Fabric Cord Organizer DIY

           

 

Keeping my home clean and organized is important to me, and messy wires and cords are a major source of frustration. I used to try to tidy them up with rubber bands, but it never looked quite right. So, I came up with a solution: a DIY fabric cord organizer!

It’s a simple, quick DIY sewing project that’s perfect for beginners, and it not only keeps cords neat and tidy but looks pretty too. If you’re looking for looking for easy sewing projects to sell, this is a great one to try.

 

4)Hanging Kitchen Towel Pattern

 

 

Add some fun and color to your kitchen with these hanging kitchen towels! This DIY hand towel is a simple sewing project that even beginners can complete in about 15 minutes.

 

The hanging hand towel sewing pattern features a Velcro fastening for easy attachment and removal. This is a great product to sell for people who love to add a personal touch to their kitchen while also keeping your hands dry and clean.

5)Easy Small Purse Pattern

 

 

Your customers will love this small purse! With two slots, this free purse pattern is perfect for carrying money, credit cards, and some coins without the hassle of a big bag.

Plus, it’s so cute! You can use your leftover fabric scraps to create these small purses, and it is one of the best free patterns to sew and sell.

6)DIY Reversible Baskets

 

 

These DIY fabric baskets are a great solution for quickly clearing away the mess in your homes. With these fabric storage baskets, you can easily toss in small items and create more space in your home.

Not only are these baskets practical, but they’re also cute and easy to make. Plus, they’re reversible! Simply turn the basket inside out, and you have a whole new look. This is a great sewing project for your customers who love to add a personal touch to their home’s organization.

7) Easy DIY Reading Pillow Tutorial

 

 

Let’s get creative and make a practical DIY reading pillow that is both fun to create and useful once completed. This project is perfect for beginners, and you can customize it by adding pockets or decorative trims like lace, rick rack, or bias binding.

To start, you can make a simple pillow cover with pockets or get fancy by adding decorative details. This project is perfect for storing and carrying  books, as well as  remote controls and electronic devices, while lounging on one’s couch or bed.

If you are one of those seamstresses who loves to make and sell things, why not give this stylish and functional DIY reading pillow a try ?

 

8) Bag Sewing Pattern Free

 

Are you a seamstress looking to sew ecofriendly and stylish projects to sell? Look no further than this free divided tote bag sewing pattern.

Not only is this tote bag a convenient and organized way to carry groceries, but it’s also perfect for transporting delicate items like glass-bottled goods, such as juices or olive oil. And because it’s reusable, it’s an eco-friendly choice that helps reduce waste and supports sustainable living.

9) DIY Tortilla Warmer

 

 

Would you like to make DIY tortilla warmers with a personal touch to sell? And what better way to do that than make this reusable DIY tortilla warmer?

This tutorial will guide you through the process of sewing a tortilla warmer, using the fabric of your client’s  choice.

Tortilla warmers are great to warm tortillas in the microwave and to keep them warm and fresh for a long time. Simply place your tortillas inside and microwave them for a few seconds. Your tortillas will stay warm and soft until you’re ready to enjoy them with your favorite fillings.

 

10) How To Make a Pincushion

 

 

Looking for a fun and easy sewing project that doubles as a cute decoration for your client’s sewing room? Look no further than this pumpkin pincushion tutorial!

With just a few simple steps, you can create a pumpkin-shaped pincushion to store pins and needles. Not only is this project practical, but it also adds a festive touch to any sewing space.

This sewing tutorial is perfect for beginners and doesn’t require any fancy materials or equipment. Plus, once you’re finished, you’ll have a unique and useful item that you can be proud of.

 

11) Free Sailor Hair Bow Sewing Pattern

 

 

Add a sweet touch to any little one’s outfits with our sailor bow pattern! This cute hair accessory is the perfect way to dress up a child while they’re out and about.

With our easy-to-follow pattern, you can create a sailor bow in matching colors and prints to coordinate with any outfit worn by little fashionistas. It’s a simple and fun way to add some extra charm and personality to their look.

This pattern is perfect for both beginner and experienced sewers alike, and the end result is sure to be a hit with your customer. So why not give it a try and create a sweet and stylish accessory that is sure to sell like hot cakes?

 

12) 10 Minute DIY Reusable Fabric Bowl Cover

 

 

Are you in the mood for a quick and practical sewing project to sell? Look no further than our DIY reusable fabric bowl cover tutorial!

With this pattern, you can create reversible bowl covers in any size and with any color or print that you like. It’s a simple and practical way to keep food fresh while also adding a touch of style to any kitchen.

Our bowl cover sewing pattern is designed to be both quick and easy, making it perfect for beginners and experienced sewers alike. In fact, once you’ve finished cutting your fabric, you can complete the project in just 10 minutes!

So why not give this DIY project a try and enjoy the convenience and charm of reusable fabric bowl covers? They’re a great way to reduce waste and add some personal flair to anyone’s kitchen.

 

13) How To Sew a Fabric Cutlery Box

Looking for a simple and practical sewing project to help keep cutlery organized? Try sewing these fabric cutlery boxes, it is sure to be a best selling product!

These handy fabric bins can be used to store not only cutlery, but also sewing supplies, school supplies, and more. They’re a great way to keep items neat and tidy while also adding a touch of charm to any space.

Our cutlery box sewing pattern is easy to follow and can be customized to fit your needs. Choose your favorite fabric prints and colors to create a personalized bin that matches your style.

 

14) Easy Corner Bookmark Sewing Pattern

 

 

 

Looking for a quick and easy sewing project to sew and sell? Try making these DIY bookmarks!

Our bookmark sewing pattern is simple and straightforward, with no complicated pieces or edges to worry about. All you need is a few square pieces of fabric and interfacing to create a beautiful and functional bookmark that can be used again and again.

Best of all, these bookmarks are so easy to make that you can sew them in just 10 minutes once you get the hang of it. And with endless fabric options to choose from, you can create a set of bookmarks that perfectly match your customer’s style and personality.

So why not give this fun and easy sewing project a try? Whether you’re an experienced sewer or just starting out, our DIY bookmarks are sure to be a hit.

15) Easy Reversible Bowl Cozy Sewing Pattern

 

 

Looking for a simple and practical sewing project that’s perfect for sale? Try making this microwavable bowl cozy!

Our cozy sewing pattern is easy to follow and produces a useful and versatile item that  can be used in the kitchen every day. The bowl cozy is reversible, allowing you to choose different fabrics for each side, so that it can be flipped over to get a new look whenever needed. And best of all, it’s washable, making it easy to clean and reuse.

Not only is this bowl cozy great for keeping your food warm in the microwave, but it can also be used as a handy trivet or hot pad for serving dishes. With endless fabric options to choose from, you can create a bowl cozy that perfectly matches any kitchen décor and personal style.

16) How To Sew Pillow Case in 10 Minutes

 

 

Looking for a quick and easy sewing project that sells? Try making these pillowcases with our simple sewing pattern! This pillow cover pattern is great to add some cozy flair to any living space.

These DIY pillowcases are versatile and can be styled to fit both modern and vintage aesthetics, making them perfect for any room in a home. They can be used to dress up both beds and sofas, adding a touch of comfort and style to a decor.

Our pattern is designed to close with a flap making It easy to tuck the pillow inside and keep it securely in place. With a wide variety of fabric options available, you can choose the perfect material to match a home decor and personal style.

 

17) How To Hand- Sew a Scrunchie in 15 Minutes

 

 

Scrunchies, a popular fashion accessory from the 90s, have made a comeback. They were a staple for every 90s girl. I remember wearing all sorts of scrunchies, from fabric to crochet with pearls.

 In this tutorial, I will show you how to hand-sew a scrunchie in just 15 minutes. However, if you prefer machine sewing, that’s an option too! This is one of the easy projects to sew and sell.

 

18) DIY Sleep Mask 

 

 

This DIY sleep mask pattern is perfect for anyone who wants a quick and easy project to make and sell. With this step-by-step tutorial and free pattern, you can easily sew reversible sleep masks in no time.

They are incredibly useful for blocking out light while you sleep. I enjoyed making these for myself and thought it would be great to sew and sell for others.

19) How To Sew  a Baby Blanket in 15 Minutes

 

 

In the past, making handmade gifts used to be a tradition in my family, but now it has become a popular choice for everyone. Handmade gifts are appreciated for occasions like baby showers and more.

If you’re looking to sell a handmade baby shower gift, this reversible blanket sewing pattern is a perfect option.

 

20) DIY  Drawstring Pouch

 

 

Discover how to create a DIY drawstring pouch with this simple sewing tutorial! This reversible drawstring pouch pattern is both cute and functional, perfect for storing small belongings.

 

Easily open and close the pouch by pulling the drawstring, making it ideal for holding coins and other items on the go. Follow my step-by-step DIY tutorial to create a tiny two-in-one bag using fabric scraps. With different fabrics for the inside and outside, these little pouches are a great way to use up your stash, still earning you some extra bucks.

 

21) 15 Minutes Cloth Napkin 

 

 

Sewing cloth napkins is a quick and easy project that takes just 15 minutes to complete! With a few straight cuts and simple stitches, you’ll have a set of reusable napkins that are perfect for any occasion.

Not only will you be able to customize the look of your napkins for sale, but you’ll also be reducing your environmental impact by eliminating disposable paper napkins.

 

22) 10 Minutes Burp Cloth Sewing Pattern

 

 

If you’re looking for an easy and fun sewing project that can sell good, try making a burp cloth with this free pattern! With a downloadable template, you can quickly learn how to sew a useful and practical burp cloth that are great for babies.

 

They can be made using leftover fabric from previous baby sewing projects such as dresses or diaper covers. This way, you can even make and sell matching sets for little ones.

 

23) Easy Reusable Reversible Grocery Bag

 

 

Let’s take a step towards being environmentally responsible by promoting the use of reusable eco-friendly bags for grocery shopping instead of disposable plastic bags that pollute our environment.

With this easy DIY project, you can make a reversible grocery bag that is both stylish and practical. This pattern is simple, and you will get two bags in one, saving time and effort. You can also add optional pockets to one or both sides for added convenience. So what are you waiting for? Start making these grocery bags and watch them become your best seller!

24) How To Sew a Make Up Brush Holder Sewing Pattern

 

 

Looking for a compact and convenient way that can store and organize your makeup brushes? Try making this DIY makeup brush holder! Not only is it perfect for keeping brushes in order on the dressing table, but it’s also great for travel.

 

This holder is made with just a few pieces of fabric and some elastic, so it’s a quick and easy sewing project that any beginner can tackle. You can even customize it to your client’s liking by choosing their favorite fabric prints or colors. Give it a try and enjoy the great sale that follows!

 

25) Free Tea Towel Dress Sewing Pattern

 

 

This tea-towel dress pattern is one of a kind that would help you make a unique finished product to sell. With this tea towel dress, your buyers can easily hang towels on their appliances or drawer handle.

The side ties can be used to secure the towel and keep it within reach. This DIY Sewing project is a perfect solution for those looking to keep towels off the floor and within easy reach.

 

26) Craft Organizer Tote Sewing Pattern

 

This DIY craft supplies tote is a simple and saleable sewing project that can be easily accomplished with a few rectangular pieces of fabric. It’s perfect for carrying art supplies, school supplies, or any other craft items.

 Whether you’re an experienced seamstress or a beginner, this sewing project is perfect to try and is sure to be a hit among your customers!

 

27) Sewing Room Organizer Tutorial

 

 

These adorable sewing organizer baskets with their charming side pockets are not only cute, but also highly functional. These baskets can be very handy in keeping a sewing table neat and organized. They can be used to store threads, tapes, bobbins, and even scraps. They can also serve as excellent organizers for craft supplies.

So make as many as you want and have a great time earning some extra income!

 

28) Bread Basket, French Bread Basket Tutorial

 

This sewing pattern is perfect for those prospective buyers looking for a beautiful display for breads, candies, chocolates, or fruits. This elegant basket is perfect for serving bread at dinner parties or as a thoughtful handmade gift.

It’s so simple to make that even beginner sewers can try it first! Additionally, it’s washable and can be flattened for easy storage by removing the ribbon ties at the four corners.

 

29) How To Make Envelope Pillow Covers

 

 

With its envelope-style closure, this easy pillow cover pattern requires minimal sewing and eliminates the need for zippers or buttons. It’s an ideal DIY project for customers looking for customized pillow covers to suit their home décor.

 

30) How To Sew a Needle Book

 

 

Here is something fun to make and great to sell for your seamstress friends, a needlebook pattern. This small fabric book is a charming and practical way to store sewing essentials like needles, thread, pins, and buttons.

 

It can even accommodate a small thread cutter or scissors. This delightful DIY project is not only functional, but it also adds a lovely touch to any sewing space.

 

31) 10 Minute Plastic Bag Holder Pattern

 

 

This sewing pattern for a plastic bag holder is quick and easy to make, with elastic closures at the top and bottom for added convenience. You can use a variety of fabrics to create unique and stylish bag dispensers that can be used in your own home or sale.

 Unlike other similar patterns found on Pinterest, this one is not only decorative but also highly functional. By coordinating the colors and patterns of your plastic bag holder with kitchen towels and potholders, you can create a cohesive and attractive set for sale.

 

32) Sewing Pattern For a Drawstring Make Up Pouch

 

 

It’s a simple and beginner-friendly project that will allow you the storage and transport of cosmetics with ease. With this handy pouch, one can simply dump all of the supplies inside and securely close the pouch by pulling the drawstring cords.

 

This eliminates the need to search for individual items in the makeup bag, saving time and hassle. Plus, the cute flower design adds a touch of charm to the travel essentials. Give this easy sewing pattern a try and enjoy the great orders that follow!

 

33) DIY Hand Warmers

 

 

These DIY hand warmers are perfect for winter and also make great gifts for friends and family. You can customize them by using different fabrics and adding embellishments like buttons or embroidery. They are also a great way to use up fabric scraps and are very easy to sew even for beginners.

 

That’s all about my round-up post for 30 projects to sew and sell. I found them easy, fun, and great to earn an extra income. Hope you will find so too!

 

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