Children’s – Page 11

Tutorial: Little House on the Prairie bonnet

October 7, 2016 by Anne Weaver

When I was a kid, my favorite dress-up costume pieces were a pair of bonnets like the girls on Little House on the Prairie wore. I’d put one on and pretend I was Laura, and maybe my older sister was… Read more ...

Sewing Free pattern: Cinderella dress apron

September 22, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Amber from Crazy Little Projects shares a free pattern for making a Cinderella apron that little girls will absolutely love. The apron is a simplified version of Cinderella’s blue ball gown, made from cottons (easy to sew on) and using… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make bike shorts from old leggings

September 21, 2016 by Anne Weaver

If you have active little girls in your house, you’ve seen more than one pair of leggings with holes in the knees. When that happens, don’t throw them away. Turn them into bike shorts! Sherri from Thread Riding Hood shares… Read more ...

Free pattern: Play All Day dress with raglan sleeves

September 15, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shows how you can make her Play All Day dress with color blocked raglan sleeves. The Play All Day dress is a free girls’ dress pattern that she shared last year. It’s quick to sew… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy pom pom skirt tutorial

September 1, 2016 by Anne Weaver

What little girl wouldn’t love a tulle skirt with pom poms floating around? Anne from I’d Rather Be Sewing shares a tutorial at Oliver + S showing how you can make one. The little girls’ skirt is actually easy to… Read more ...

Free pattern: Sweet Child’s Dress

August 17, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Terra from Mama Says Sew shares a free pattern at Make It and Love It for her Sweet Child’s Dress. There are so many ways to customize the design! Fabric choice is probably the most obvious way. And, you can… Read more ...

Tutorial: Knit pencil skirt for mamas and girls

August 10, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Lauren from Right Sides Together shows how you can make a knit pencil skirt for yourself and for your daughter. Now mamas tend to have curves, while little girls do not, so she gives separate instructions for the mama skirt… Read more ...

Free pattern: Summer Nightie for little girls

August 1, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Abby from Sew Much Ado shares a free sewing pattern to make a little girl’s summer nightie. It’s a sleeveless knit sundress with a ruffle at the them. Her free pattern is available in a toddler size 2/3. If you… Read more ...

Free pattern: Little girl’s ruffled peasant dress

July 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Little girls love ruffles, and this dress has plenty of them! Meghan from The Sewing Geek shares the free sewing pattern! The bodice is a simple peasant style bodice, and the skirt is covered in rows of ruffles. Her free… Read more ...

Tutorial: Flat front Bohemian maxi skirt for girls

July 26, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a tutorial for making a Bohemian maxi skirt for your girl. Choose a beautiful print and sew up a gorgeous skirt! The skirt has a flat front waistband in the front,… Read more ...

Tutorial: 30-minute easy knit skirt

July 20, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Marissa from v show how you can sew a simple knit skirt in just 30 minutes. You can make them in any size, from baby to adult. They’re comfortable and easy to move around it, which is great for playtime… Read more ...

Free pattern: Girls’ circle skirt

July 19, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Circle skirts are sooo easy to make! The only difficult thing is the math you have to do to figure out how big to cut your circle. Karly from Paisley Roots shares a free girls’ circle skirt pattern on her… Read more ...

It’s time for Skirting the Issue 2016!

July 12, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Skirting the Issue 2016 is here, and there’s an awesome addition! First, for those who don’t know, Skirting the Issue is a month-long sewing service project organized by Elizabeth and LiZ from Simple Simon & Co. that encourages sewists… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Easy Breezy Swimsuit Cover Up Skirt

June 12, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This cover up skirt is just the thing to pull on over a swimsuit when you’re en route to the pool! Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a tutorial for making one. It’s a simple gathered skirt… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girls petticoat

May 20, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Little girl’s dresses are so much prettier with a big poofy skirt. And the secret to a big poofy skirt is a petticoat underneath. They’re not so easy to find to buy in a store, but Totally Stitchin’ blogger Stephanie… Read more ...