Free Patterns – Page 238

Free pattern: Child’s clown costume with oversized tie and suspender pants

October 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Georgia Leigh shares a free pattern over at Sew, Mama, Sew! for making a child’s clown costume. The costume was designed by her 6 year old son, and the pattern is sized to fit a child that age. The pattern… Read more ...

Tutorial: Colorful scrappy quilted scarf

October 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

I am loving this colorful, scrappy scarf! Emily from Today’s Mama shows how to make one. The construction is just as free form and finished product. She layers and quilts the scraps together in a long chain, stitching it as… Read more ...

Tutorial: Squid Halloween costume for a child

October 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Kirstin from Kojo Designs shows how to make a squid Halloween costume for a child. The construction is similar to making a hooded towel, but this is out of felt and the bottom edge is shaped like tentacles. Get the … Read more ...

Free pattern: Little man suit jacket refashioned from a man’s suit jacket

October 7, 2012 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Heather from Feather’s Flights refashioned a man’s suit jacket into a little man version for her baby boy. How cute is that! She shares a free pattern and tutorial showing how she did it. The pattern will fit a child… Read more ...

Tutorial: “Meh” banner

October 7, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Meream from Bored and Crafty shares a tutorial over at Ecka & Pecka showing how to make a banner that expresses your indifference. She uses freezer paper stencil to add the word “meh” to a pretty fabric banner. Get the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Mismatchy scarf from repurposed flannel shirts

October 5, 2012 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Rock Mosaic shows how to make a mismatchy scarf out of old flannel shirts. The design is inspired by a Free People scarf. The old flannel will be soft against your skin on cold winter days. Using either shirts pulled… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cowboy Halloween costume for a child

October 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Amber from Crazy Little Projects shows how to make a child’s cowboy costume. Her tutorial includes instructions for making a faux suede vest and a pair of fringed chaps. Just add the hat and boots, and you’ve got an awesome… Read more ...

Free pattern: Color blocked cowl neck tee

October 3, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free patten and tutorial for making this color blocked tee. The fit is loose and the neck drapes into a cowl. The pattern is in an adult size small (33.5-28-35). … Read more ...

Tutorial: Add ruffles to little girl t-shirt sleeves

October 3, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

If you make a pair of pants or a skirt for a little girl, you can use your scraps to add the ruffles to the sleeves of a plain t-shirt to make a coordinated outfit. Whimsy Couture shows how to… Read more ...

Free pattern: Piglet costume hood

October 2, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Melissa from Melly Sews guest blogs in the Handmade Costume Series at The Train To Crazy with a free pattern and tutorial showing how to make a Piglet costume hood. She shows it worn with a pink tutu and t-shirt… Read more ...

Tutorial: Spooky Halloween pillow

October 1, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Joann from Craft Passion created this spooky Halloween throw pillow using a black dishtowel, bleach, and freezer paper stencil. Go to her tutorial for the how-to. [photo from Craft Passion] Pillows are a great way to quickly change the decor… Read more ...