We look for all sorts of free sewing projects that will be suitable for photographers and early on we already started to find a wide variety of different ideas and not just the obvious ones.
Sewing new camera straps for DSLRs may seem quite an obvious idea, but it's a great way to stamp your own personality on your camera, rather than just using the branded black webbing straps that seem to come with every modern camera.
Padded bags or separators to make a normal bag into one suitable for offering greater protection for a camera are also the kind of projects that we expected to find. However, lens toys that are designed to draw the attention of child subjects were more of a surprize and are a wonderful example of creative thinking.
This is great project for keen photographers who aren't happy with the range of camera bags on offer by manufacturers. This tutorial explains how you…
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Added 15 October, 2012
This tutorial explains how you can adapt an existing camera strap to a uniquely styled padded strap
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Added 29 May, 2012
This tutorial shows how you can make any bag of a suitable size into a camera bag
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Added 6 March, 2012
This fits around the lens of a camera and will grab the attention of young children
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Added 10 December, 2011
Clever tutorial showing you how to make a bag insert for many uses, from holding a camera to nappies
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Added 1 December, 2011
Easy project that could be easily adapted to other gadgets
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Added 1 September, 2011
Use a softie to make a lens pal for your camera - this will make little ones smile when you are taking photos.
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Added 31 August, 2011
This would make a great Father's Day present
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Added 20 July, 2010
Customize your camera straps!
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Added 4 November, 2008