Help keep you and your home warm by sewing these free patterns and projects designed to save on heating costs.
1. Draft Snake
Free directions for making your own draft stoppers to keep the winter cold out and the heated air in.2. Sew a Fleece Blanket with Cotton Quilting Charm
Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com
This blanket makes a quick gift or home accessory. It utilizes the warmth and comfort of fleece yet has the charm of a cotton quilt.
3. Free Pattern & Directions to Sew a Bitter Cold Face Warmer
The worst of winter means breathing some very cold air unless you use a scarf. A scarf is not safe when operating machinery so a face warmer is the best way to protect you from breathing that cold air.4. Sew Custom Curtains
Create curtains in heavy fabric to insulate your windows.5. How To Sew Expensive Looking Professional Lined Drapes In A Day
Sew lined drapes to insulate your windows and prevent damaging your fabric. You'll find directions by Jennifer Thoden here.6. How to Sew a Fleece Blanket
Is there any thing more comforting than snuggling up with a cozy blanket to watch television or read a book? Here is a very simple blanket to make with fleece fabric.7. Sew A Hooded Scarf Sewing Project
This simple to sew hood is also a scarf so you're always warm.8. Free Pattern to Sew a Fabric Dish or Dish Insulator
Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com
Keep your food warm even if the room isn't by having an insulator around it.
