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Tutorial: 5 ways to take in the waist of a dress or top

August 23, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Kim from The Sew Spot shows 5 ways you can take in the waist of a top or dress.  These 5 simple fixes can take a top or dress from shapeless to just right.  She shows them for little girls’… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Lace top box dress for girls and tweens

August 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This lace top box dress is a cute look for girls and tweens.  Lindsay from PA Country Crafts shows how you can make one.  It’s a simple A-line knit dress with a lace panel pieced in at the shoulders.  You… Read more ...

8 Patterns To Make An Adorable School Dress

August 6, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

The first day of school is a special occasion for any child, and what better way to celebrate than by making them an adorable new dress to wear? These 8 patterns are perfect for making a special dress that your… Read more ...

Free pattern: Play-All-Day Dress for girls

July 29, 2015 by Anne Weaver

The Play-All-Day dress is a free girls’ dress pattern from It’s Always Autumn.  The simple lines of this dress show off a pretty fabric print.  And, like the name suggests, it’s comfortable enough for a full day of play.  It’s… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Girls trapeze tank dress

July 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

From Blaverry shares a free pattern for this girls’ trapeze tank dress.  The sleeveless dress is perfect for summertime, but it would also be cute worn over a long-sleeved tee and leggings when the weather cools.  It’s an easy pattern,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a Picture Perfect Skirt

July 21, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This skirt by Heather from The Sewing Loft is Picture Perfect.  That’s the name of the skirt and it’s an accurate description.  It’s a simple gathered skirt with a tulle underlayer peeking out.  It can be worn dressy or casual… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY lace shorts

July 21, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Terra from Mama Says Sew guest blogs at Make It and Love It with a tutorial showing how you can make a pair of lace shorts.  Don’t worry – they’re lined so they’re completely  modest!  It’s a cute style for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Girls’ Bohemian Breeze Maxi Dress

July 11, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a tutorial for making her Bohemian Breeze Maxi Dress for girls.  It’s such a cute dress, and easy to make – a “breeze” if you’ll forgive the pun.  She tells how… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Little girls Nova Dress with triangle cut out back

July 2, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Ari from Max California made this fabulous little dress for her daughter, and she shares a pattern and tutorial as part of the 30 Days of Sundresses series (hosted by Melly Sews).  The front has a simple bodice with triangle… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Mori Girl Sundress for little girls

July 1, 2015 by Anne Weaver

The Mori Girl Sundress by Kataryna from Sew Chibi is a fun take on a simple peasant style dress.  She shares a free pattern and tutorial for making them on her blog.  She color blocks them from gingham and brightly… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Perfect knit play dress for little girls

June 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Sew Like My Mom created the perfect knit play dress for her daughter, and she shares a free pattern for it with her readers.  It’s a sleeveless dress with a simple round neck and high waist.  You can… Read more ...

Free sewing pattern: Girls summer dress with a contrast bib bodice

June 24, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jen from iCandy Handmade shares a free pattern for making this contrast bib dress for girls.  This is such a pretty summer dress!! The bib is made from a quilting weight woven cotton, and the rest of the dress from… Read more ...

Free pattern: Simple Summer Sundress for little girls

June 22, 2015 by Anne Weaver

summersundressCrystal from Stitched by Crystal shares a free pattern for her Simple Summer Sundress.  It has a slightly rounded neck, with shoulder ties and an elastic back.  Her free pattern comes in little girls sizes 2-6.  She’s sharing the pattern… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Katydid dress for girls

June 19, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Rachel from Imagine Gnats shares a free pattern for her Katydid Dress.  It’s a simple summer sundress, perfect for everyday.  The racerback dress has an elastic waist and a hem with a subtle hi-lo shape. Her free pattern comes in… Read more ...

Tutorial: Marvelously Mod little girls dress

June 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Marissa from Rae Gun Ramblings    shares a tutorial showing how you can make her Marvelously Mod dress for little girls.  She starts with a basic A-line dress pattern and shows how to modify it to create the color blocking and… Read more ...
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