Free Patterns — sewing

How To Make A Face Mask Due to the coronavirus pandemic, face masks are currently in high demand. If you like to sew, masks are easy to make on your home sewing machine. Birch Creatives have a pattern that includes 3 sizes to fit a range of ages to keep the whole family safe. For their blog they chose a fun dinosaur print, lined it in a complementary fabric and teamed it with a Fluro elastic, creating a design that's perfect for children. Masks are ideal to make from fat quarters or any leftovers from in your stash! It’s also fun to experiment...

Creating something from nothing is not only good for the soul but it also helps us share a little joy with the world.

 As makers, we have come out in our thousands to lend a hand to those in need and give back to our community. From a riot of rainbows, to PPE for frontline works - here are some of the amazing things  that makers have been making in lockdown!

 Thousands find hope at the end of a rainbow crafting rainbows!

The rainbow, a symbol of hope and promise of better times to come and has become a unifying emblem around the world. So many of you have been stitching, knitting, painting and crocheting rainbows to hang in your windows around the world to let others as well as our health care workers know we are in the fight together with this covid-19 pandemic.