Free Patterns Master Index // Handmade Gift Ideas // Maker's Studio Store-bought trick-or-treat bags rip. This one won't. It's built to survive a full night of candy hauling and several Halloweens after that. It's also just a genuinely fun sew. Simple shapes, a satisfying reveal when you turn it right-side out, and a project small enough to finish in one sitting. Show me the trick-or-treat bag You might also love: Halloween Lunch Box Printables (Free) Kawaii DIY Candy Corn and Ghost Softie...

Free Patterns Master Index // Handmade Gift Ideas // Maker's Studio Hello Maker, There's a slight chill in the air. My kids are starting to wear jackets to school in the morning. There is the slightest hint of yellow forming on the tips of the leaves on the trees. There are other signs of the change of season - canned pumpkin appears in my pantry and my husband is getting that wild gleam in his eye - because it's the beginning of his favorite time of year. He refers to it as "pumpkin season"....

Free Patterns Master Index // Handmade Gift Ideas // Maker's Studio Every year around this time I get messages from readers whose kids have declared, with full confidence, that they are going to be a wizard for Halloween. I love it every single time — and I love this robe pattern even more, because it turns that declaration into something you can actually hand them. The hood is the detail that sells the whole costume, and it's simpler to construct than it looks. Once you've got the shape...