Children’s – Page 38

Sewing pattern Tutorial: Turn outgrown pants into cuffed shorts

April 7, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kirstin & Jordan from KojoDesigns share a tutorial on their blog showing how to turn outgrown jeans into a new pair of cuffed shorts. The cuffed shorts are sooo cute, and they’re perfect for “stringbean” kids who tend to outgrow… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fancy Nancy dress for little girls

March 31, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jen from iCandy Handmade joined the Once Upon a Thread fun at No Big Dill with this fabulous girl’s dress, inspired by the equally fabulous outfits worn by the main character in the Fancy Nancy books. And for those of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tiered Twirly Skirt

March 29, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Creative Mama from Adithis Amma Sews shows how to make a tiered twirly skirt. This is such a pretty, versatile skirt style! You can make this skirt for kids or adults, and can include as many tiers as you like. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Butterfly Dress for little girls

March 27, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kelly from Sewing In No Man’s Land shows how she created her Butterfly Dress for little girls. The shape of this sleeveless gathered dress is so classic and so pretty! I love the butterfly fabric she used, but really this… Read more ...

Tutorial: Retro Ric Rac dress for little girls

March 25, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jess from Bits for Babyand Craftiness Is Not Optional shows how she made this lovely retro Ric Rac Dress for little girls. It’s a variation of her Rachel wrap shirt. The wrap bodice is edged in ric rac, with… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Easter Tea Skirt for little girls

March 23, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how to make her Easter Tea Skirt for little girls. At its heart, it’s a simple gathered skirt with an elastic casing, but tiers of fabric and lace make it dressy. Little girls will… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Easter dress for little girls

March 16, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Running With Scissors shares a tutorial showing how to make a baby girl’s Easter dress. It can be customized in so many ways – with or without contrasting fabric on the bodice, trim at the hem, etc. The… Read more ...

Tutorial: 2-minute t-shirt tunic dress for little girls

March 12, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jaime from Prudent Baby shows how to turn an adult-sized t-shirt into a rockin’ little girl tunic dress in no time flat. All it takes is some elastic thread to cinch it in on the shoulders and at the waist. … Read more ...

Tutorial: St. Patrick’s Day shirred bandana dress for toddler girls

March 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Susan from Living With Punks shares a tutorial over at Momtastic showing how to turn three bandanas (green, of course) into a cute shirred sundress for St. Patrick’s Day. The shirring and the criss-cross straps in the back make a… Read more ...

Two more winners of a pattern from So Tei-Tei

March 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Last night I announced a winner of our So Tei-Tei giveaway. But it turns out that there are TWO MORE WINNERS!! The giveaway was for three readers to receive a pattern for So Tei-Tei, not just one. So now… Read more ...

Tutorial: Love You Forever little girls’ skirt

March 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Christie from A Lemon Squeezy Home guest blogs at No Big Dill with a tutorial showing how to make her Love You Forever skirt. This sweet little girl’s skirt is inspired by the children’s book of the same name,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Girls’ striped t-shirt dress

February 27, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shares a downloadable tutorial showing how to make this striped t-shirt dress for girls. It looks like she started with striped t-shirt knit, but she actually uses plain white shirts that she paints with the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Charlotte Dress for baby girls

February 25, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jess from Bits for Baby and Craftiness Is Not Optional shares a 5-part sew-along tutorial showing how to make her Charlotte Dress for baby girls. The short sleeved, round necked, gathered skirt dress is sooo little girl! The simple lines… Read more ...

Free pattern: Spring Fever dress for girls

February 22, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shares a pattern and tutorial for making her Spring Fever dress. I’m showing the back of the dress here because it’s so pretty, but with a tiered ruffle skirt and a fabric rosette at the… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Beautiful box pleat skirt for little girls

February 22, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest shares a tutorial on her blog for making a beautiful skirt for a little girl, made to your child’s measurements. The knee length skirt has box pleats, angled pockets, a taller waistband, and a… Read more ...