Sew what you need, sew a gift for a health professional, or sew for carity with these free health and beauty patterns and projects.
1. Walker Caddy
Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com
Trying to carry something while you use a walker is close to impossible and dangerous. This caddy has a spot for everything. Make it in florals as shown or racing cars for a guy.
2. Arm Chair Organizer
Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com
This organizer can easily be used at a bedside or a chair to keep items easily accessible.
3. Keep Cool Neck Scarf
Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com
Free directions to sew a fast and easy cool neck scarf can be found here.
4. Simple to Sew Ice Pack Covers from Wash Clothes
Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com
A simple bag of ice or frozen vegtable can be an ice pack but you really are supposed to have a layer between the ice and the skin, so these simple ice pack covers are a perfect solution to have on hand in the freezer for the next time you need an ice pack.
5. Dog Bone Neck Pillow
The perfect pillow for someone who needs a bit of neck support or comfort.6. Free Pattern and Directions to Sew a Fabric Stethoscope Cover
Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com
Do you have a special health care professional in your life? Perhaps it's a nurse who went above and beyond to make yours or your child's life a little bit easier. Show them how special they are by making them a cover for the stethoscope they use everyday.
7. Sewing Slippers For Christmas Or Any Reason
A great way to keep feet warm... and clean in a hospital setting... make some ahead to have on hand for get well gifts.8. Pocket Pack Tissue Cover-- Slit Front Style
Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com
This project is all straight sewing and will keep those pocket packs of tissues neatly in your purse or desk.
9. Make An Eye Glass Case
Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.co
Free pattern and directions to make your own eye glass case.
10. Toiletry Pouch With a Zipper Closure
Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com
Don't let the thought of sewing a zipper scare you off! You can sew this type of zipper!
