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Tutorial: Make a Christmas tree skirt from a child’s dress

December 2, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Would you believe that Nike from Thrive made this lovely layered Christmas tree skirt in just 10 minutes?  She did, and she shares a tutorial showing how.  She started with one of her daughter’s outgrown Easter dresses, so much of… Read more ...

Free pattern: Pumpkin Pie dress for little girls

November 22, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Anshu fromBlooms and Bugs shares a free pattern and tutorial over at the Clothworks blog for her Pumpkin Pie dress for little girls.  It’s a raglan sleeve dress with a full skirt and a sash at the waist.  She… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern : Little girl’s ballerina wrap cardigan

November 21, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Happy Together shares one of those quietly brilliant sewing projects that makes you stop and think, why didn’t I do this years ago? Her ballerina-style cardigan for little girls is soft, practical, and charming without being fussy—the kind… Read more ...

Tutorial: Silver quilted mini skirt for little girls

October 29, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest shows how to make this fashion forward quilted mini skirt for a little girl.  The design was inspired by a skirt from Crewcuts.  Her DIY version uses an unexpected material for the quilted silver fabric. Go … Read more ...

Tutorial: Add a poofy pettiskirt layer to a skirt

October 25, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Little girls loooove their poofy skirts, don’t they?  (At least mine does!)  Kataryna from Chibi Designs shares a tutorial on her blog, Sew Chibi, showing how to add a pettiskirt underlayer to a skirt or dress.  The gathered tulle… Read more ...

Tutorial: Twirly butterfly wing skirt for little girls

September 18, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jessi from Sweetie Pie Bakery guest blogs in the Handmade Costumes Series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make a twirly butterfly skirt.  This is so fabulous!  It’s a basic circle skirt covered in highly… Read more ...

Tutorial: Girl’s skirt from a man’s shirt

September 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Pam from Threading My Way shows how to turn a man’s button down shirt into a cute little skirt for a girl.  She girls it up with a contrast ruffle and decorative buttons.  Go to her tutorial. [photo from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycle your old jeans into a little girl’s twirly skirt

August 31, 2012 by Anne Weaver

ShelleyMade shows how you can recycle several pairs of old jeans into a cute new twirly skirt in girls’ sizes.  The variations in color and wear on the denim create a almost ombre effect on the skirt.  She used two… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dainty Floral Dress for little girls

August 28, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Anshu fromBlooms and Bugs guest blogs at The Works with a tutorial showing how to make her Dainty Floral Dress for toddler girls.  It’s a sweet little sundress with a layered skirt and a bow for a belt.  The… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sweet & Sassy Dress with neck tie and pleated skirt

August 24, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional shares a tutorial for making her Sweet & Sassy Dress for little girls.  It has a pleated skirt and a tie at the neck.  This is a cute style for back to school!  Get … Read more ...

Tutorial: Color Blocked Twirly Jumper for little girls

August 22, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Anshu from Blooms and Bugs  shows how to make her Color Blocked Twirly Jumper.  The skirt is pieced from curved panels to give it extra swish.  It’s made from two colors of knit fabric.  She was able to get all … Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s patchwork skirt with pleated pockets

August 13, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Justine from Sew Country Chick shows how to make a little girl’s patchwork skirt.  The patchwork is bright and happy, and the pleated pockets are such a nice detail!  You could use a charm pack of precut 5″ squares, or… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a prairie skirt for back to school

August 11, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Tamara from Etcetorize shows how to make a girl’s prairie skirt for back-to-school.  The long ruffle sewn on to a yoke creates a full skirt without making it too bulky through the hips and waist.  She gives the dimensions she… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a simple sundress for little girls

August 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a tutorial on her blog showing how you can make a simple sundress for a little girl.  A contrast fabric for the bodice shows off the slight curve where the gathered skirt is attached. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Fully Loaded Circle Skirt for girls

July 29, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer from Un Petit Design guest blogs in the Skirting the Issue charity sewing series atSimple Simon & Co. with a tutorial showing how to make her Fully Loaded Circle Skirt.  She gave it that name because it’s packed… Read more ...
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