Barbara Marrs
Cut & Sew Polar Holiday Ornaments
Celebrate the winter holiday season and promote biodiversity at the same time when you sew these enchanting Christmas ornaments that...
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Barbara Marrs
- Jul 14, 2022
- 7 min
DIY Custom Sewing Machine Cover
This project was inspired by two wonderful recent events: first, the opportunity to FINALLY begin work on my own fully-dedicated sewing,...
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Barbara Marrs
- Mar 3, 2021
- 4 min
Design & Sew Your Own Boho Animal Patch Jeans!
One fashion that never seems to go out of style is patches and embroidery work on jeans! I was reminded of this when several of these...
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Barbara Marrs
- Jul 14, 2020
- 3 min
Time to Get Serious About Face Masks!
The current Covid 19 spikes and outbreaks coupled with my husband’s and my eventual return to work in a classroom full of students...
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Barbara Marrs
- Jul 2, 2020
- 8 min
Sew Your Own Shibori Boho Top
Sewing simple oversized summer tops has never been easier. With so many free patterns and tutorials available online, there are countless...
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Barbara Marrs
- May 20, 2020
- 5 min
Sew Your Own IXIA Leggings!
A little over a year ago, I had ordered my Flowing Totem fabric in Teal and in Dusty Blue with the idea of sewing a pair of workout...
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Barbara Marrs
- May 1, 2020
- 4 min
DIY Cotton Bow Tie from a Fat Quarter
I have wanted to sew cotton bow ties for a very long time, and the COVID-19 lockdown gave me the perfect opportunity to go for it! There...
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Barbara Marrs
- Oct 23, 2019
- 8 min
Save the Vaquita Reversible Tote Bag
This past summer (2019), I created my Save the Vaquita! fabric collection for an entry in Spoonflower’s Limited Palette Challenge. But my...
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Barbara Marrs
- Jul 13, 2019
- 3 min
Sew the Chinoiserie Peacocks Rita Blouse!
Two yards of my Chinoiserie Peacocks designer fabric printed on Spoonflower’s silky faille had been lying on my sewing table for months,...
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Barbara Marrs
- Jun 30, 2019
- 5 min
Sew A Bright Summer Shift and Matching Espadrilles!
Summer seemed the perfect time to sew a simple shift with my Sea Kelp and Garibaldi print, one of my designer fashion fabrics, and when I...
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