Children’s – Page 61

Sewing Pattern: Sew a pleated pinafore for girls

January 12, 2010 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

LiEr from ikat bag continues her Winter Dress series on her blog with a tutorial and free pattern for making this pleated pinafore. What I love about a pinafore like this is that it’s an all-season dress. Wear it layered… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to take in the neck when refashioning a T-shirt or sweater

January 4, 2010 by Anne Weaver 4 Comments

This winter I’ve been having a ball (and saving TONS of money) refashioning adult-sized sweaters into dresses for my daughter. (See the tutorials at Smashed Peas and Carrots, Get Your Craft On, or Make It and Love It.) Now that we’ve… Read more ...

Tutorial: Girl’s skirt with flower appliques

December 27, 2009 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Sachiko from Tea Rose Home shares a tutorial for making this lovely little girls’ skirt with flower appliques. The cream corduroy is perfect for winter! If it’s not cold where you live, you could easily make this in a lighter… Read more ...

Tutorial: Winter Wonderland t-shirt dress for little girls

December 16, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shares a tutorial for making this Winter Wonderland dress for little girls. I’m loving the appliqued scarf around the neck! Go to the tutorial. [photo from Ruffles and Stuff] [tags]sewing, tutorial, winter wonderland,… Read more ...

Giveaway: Pattern giveaway at Squiggly Twig Designs

December 16, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Squiggly Twig Designs specializes in easy-t0-make and easy-to-wear patterns for girls’ clothing. As a Christmas treat, they will be giving away one of their patterns to one lucky reader. Get the details and enter the giveaway at Squiggly Twig Designs… Read more ...

Tutorial: Matching ruffle aprons for mom and daughter

December 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Jaime from Prudent Baby continues her Handmade Hanukkah series with a tutorial for making a matching set of ruffled aprons for mom and daughter. Little girls get such a kick out of dressing the same as their mothers, and this… Read more ...

Sneak peek: New patterns from Patty Young

December 9, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Lookie, lookie! Patty Young is giving a sneak peek of the newest patterns to be added to her MODKID Sewing Patterns line. Yes, you’re seeing that right. She has some of her popular girls’ dress patterns sized for your favorite… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dropwaist girl’s t-shirt dress with pleated skirt

December 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how she repurposed one of her adult-sized shirts and a linen skirt to make this dropwaist girl’s dress with pleated skirt. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Make It and Love … Read more ...

Tutorial: Double-ruffle Chesney skirt for little girls

November 22, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Natalia from Piece N Quilt shares a tutorial for her Chesney skirt for little girls. This little gathered skirt features a double row of ruffles at the bottom, and is embellished with a large fabric blossom. This is such a… Read more ...

Free pattern: Last Minute Frock for little girls

November 21, 2009 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Grosgrain whipped up this cute little number as a last minute dress for her daughter. She shares a free pattern, which is aptly named Last Minute Frock. Cute, cute, cute!! Go to the free pattern. [photo from Grosgrain]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy Peasy Whrrly Twirly Skirt

November 20, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Carrie from This Mama Makes Stuff rounds out her week of tutorials with instructions for making this Easy Peasy Whrrly Twirly Skirt for little girls. Get the tute. [photo from This Mama Makes Stuff] [tags]sewing, tutorial, easy, twirly,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Refashion a scarf into a fringed skirt for a little girl

November 17, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Ashley from Make It and Love It continues her scarf refashioning series with a tutorial showing how to make a fringed skirt for a little girl out of a scarf. The long fringe would make any girl feel fancy! Go … Read more ...

Tutorial: Milkmaid skirt for little girls

November 9, 2009 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Adrianna from Crafterhours tells how you can make this Milkmaid skirt for little girls. She was inspired by a similar skirt she bought for herself. Because she gives the directions for drafting the pattern based on a child’s measurements, you… Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas present outfit for little girls

October 30, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Melissa from Little Polka Dot guest blogs on U Create with a tutorial for making this Christmas ensemble for little girls. The skirt features stripes of ribbons, and the shirt is appliqued with a big pretty present. Go to the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy dropwaist dress from a t-shirt

October 28, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Christina from 3 Sweet P’s shows how you can make this pretty dress just by adding some fabric to the bottom of a t-shirt. I’m loving the dropwaist tiered skirt! Go to the tutorial. [photo from 3 Sweet P’s… Read more ...