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Tutorial: Layered petal sleeves

May 30, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

An from StraightGrain blogs in the Knock It Off series hosted by Elegance & Elephants with a tutorial showing how to make layered petal sleeves. She shows it on a little girl’s dress, but they would be pretty for older… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Nyan Cat and Tac Nayn little girl dresses

May 27, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Kataryna from Sew Chibi shows the Nyan Cat and Tac Nayn dresses she made for her daughters. The outfit is her response to the monthly Sew Geeky challenge she co-hosts with Max California. The theme this month is 8-Bit… Read more ...

Cut off jeans as a boy’s first sewing project

May 24, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Agy from Green Issues writes about her son’s first sewing project – cutting off a pair of jeans to make shorts. This is a great first project! Before the sewing began, she turned him loose with some stencils and fabric… Read more ...

Free Sewing Pattern – Summer MuuMuu for little girls

May 23, 2013 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Jacinda from Pretty Prudent (that’s the new name for Prudent Baby) shares a free pattern for making a summer MuuMuu for little girls. Elastic at the neck makes it easy for kids to put on or take off. The pattern… Read more ...

Tutorial: Retro mod shift dress for little girls

May 21, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Jen and Autie from iCandy Handmade join the Vintage May series (co-hosted by Craftiness
is not Optional and Skirt as Top.) with a tutorial showing how she made this retro mod shift dress for her daughter. The neck and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Knit Loops Dress for little girls

May 19, 2013 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Anshu from Blooms and Bugs calls this dress her Knit Loops Dress. It’s an A-line play dress for her little girl, and she shares a tutorial showing how to make it. It gets its name from the loops of knit… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrappy gathered skirt for little girls

May 18, 2013 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Suz from SewPony shows how you can stitch your larger fabric scraps together to make a little girl’s gathered skirt. Go to her blog for the how-to. [photo from SewPony]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dottie’s Dress for little girls

May 15, 2013 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Jessica from The Sewing Rabbit and Me Sew Crazy adapted the free Party Dress free sewing pattern by Lindsay at The Cottage Mama to make this gorgeous dress for her daughter. She gives it contrasting scoop pockets at the side… Read more ...

Tutorial: Romantic tutu dress for girls

May 14, 2013 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

April from Wildflowers and Whimsy shows how to make this dreamy romantic tutu dress for a girl. She gives cutting dimensions to make one for a size 18 months through a girls size 10. It can be worn belted (as… Read more ...

Tutorial: My Inner Grandmade dress bodice for little girls

May 10, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Mie from Sewing Like Mad guest blogs at Project Run and Play showing how she made the bodice on her My Inner Grandma dress. The bodice is lightly gathered on to a double layered yoke. She also shows how she… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Mini Boden inspired shorts romper for little girls

May 6, 2013 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Alida from Alida Makes guest blogs in the Knock It Off series at Elegance & Elephants with a tutorial showing how to make a little girl’s romper. The design is inspired by a romper she spied in the Mini Boden… Read more ...

Free pattern: Summer Social Dress for little girls

May 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Lisa K. from Sweet Banana & Sam shares a free pattern for making her Summer Social Dress for little girls. It’s a sundress with a cuff across the top and buttons down the bodice. Make it as a dress, or… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Boho Maxi-Dress

April 29, 2013 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a tutorial for making her Boho Maxi-Dress for girls. It’s a long sundress with a wide ruffle at the hem and a halter bodice. How perfect is this dress for summer? … Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled shirt doll dress refashion

April 27, 2013 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Girls’ ruffle and lace embellished t-shirts can be found just about anywhere – mall stores, discount stores, even thrift stores. Head over to Doll It Up to see how to turn a ruffled shirt into a cute new dress for… Read more ...

Free pattern: Simple A-line dress for little girls

April 26, 2013 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Anshu fromBlooms and Bugs shares a free pattern and tutorial for making this simple A-line dress for little girls. It’s made from a stretch knit fabric. You can use yardage, but for smaller dresses you can also use knit… Read more ...