Clothing Patterns – Page 139

Tutorial: Easy sundress and shawl for an 18″ doll

June 2, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Donna from A Doll For All Seasons shows how she created this cute summer outfit for an 18″ doll. If you think she spent time crocheting that shawl or shirring and hemming the little sundress, you’re wrong. The dress is… Read more ...

Tutorial: Add ruching to a sewing project

June 1, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shows how easy it is to add ruching to a sewing project. Elastic sewn on to the back gathers the fabric in for you. She shows it on a maxi skirt, but it’s also a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Arrowhead Skirt for little girls

May 31, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional guest blogs in the Skirt Week series at Crafterhours with a tutorial showing how to make her Arrowhead Skirt. It’s a basic gathered skirt with oversized chevrons stitched down the front. Love! Get the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s jumper dress

May 31, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Anshu from Blooms and Bugs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to sew a little girl’s jumper dress. She can wear the sleeveless dress all summer long. When the weather turns cold, layer it over a long-sleeved tee… Read more ...

Tutorial: Garden Veggies Skirt for little girls

May 30, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Disney from Ruffles & Stuff guest blogs in the Skirt Week series at Crafterhours with a tutorial showing how to make her Garden Veggies Skirt for little girl. The name comes from what she uses to create the cute stamped… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern : Layering overskirt for little girls

May 29, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Happy Together guest blogs in the Skirt Week series at Crafterhours with a tutorial showing how to make a little girl’s overskirt. Like the name suggests, the overskirt is made to be layered over another skirt. A split… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s peasant style nightgown, plus a faux shirring technique

May 29, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kat from Sew Chibi and Chibi Designs shares a free pattern for a peasant-style nightgown for little girls. It’s an easy style to make, and looks so cute on little girls. If shirring with elastic thread has given you trouble… Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux acid-wash t-shirts

May 29, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Is there anything more evocative of 80’s fashion than a good ole’ acid wash? Dana from MADE shares a tutorial on her blog showing how you can recreate the look of acid washed fabric on your t-shirts. You don’t have… Read more ...

Tutorial: Use bleach to create a subtle chevron print

May 28, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shows how she used bleach to create a subtle chevron print on some knit fabric. She used the fabric to create a pretty maxi skirt, but I can also see this print making a cool… Read more ...

Free pattern: Layers of Sunshine dress for little girls

May 28, 2012 by Anne Weaver

This pattern has now expired. Jen from iCandy Handmade shares a free pattern and tutorial for making her Layers of Sunshine dress for little girls. It’s a drop waist t-shirt knit dress with rows of ruffles around the buttom. The… Read more ...

Sizing chart for sewing girls’ skirts

May 27, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Figuring out the measurements to sew a child’s skirt is easy enough – if you have either the child or a skirt that fits the child in in front of you. But when you don’t have either of these things,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Turn a strapless maxi dress into a one shouldered top

May 27, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kasey from My Life on the Divide took an old (and stretched out ) strapless maxi dress and gave it new life as a one shouldered top. It took just one cut and one seam. She shares a tutorial showing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy Starter Top, an gathered top to make for little girls

May 26, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Heather from Sew Easy Being Green shows how to make a simple little girl’s top with gathered sleeves and bodice. The tutorial is part of her Hip To Be Square series. It’s cute as a top, but she also shows… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage-inspired suspender skirt for little girls

May 25, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Cherie from You & Mie guest blogs in the Vintage May series at Skirt As Top with a tutorial showing how to make this vintage-inspired suspender skirt for little girls. This project makes me so happy. It was inspired by… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s summer maxi dress

May 24, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Simple Simon & Co. shows how a little girl’s t-shirt plus some yardage in a bright summery print becomes a cute maxi dress. You’ll use just the top of the shirt, so this would be a great use for… Read more ...