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Tutorial: Color blocked leggings for little girl

May 24, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Me Sew Crazy guest blogs in the Vintage May series at Craftiness Is Not Optional with a tutorial showing how to make colorblocked leggings.  These are SO cool, especially in the black and white that she used in… Read more ...

Tutorial: Applique a t-shirt to show your home state some love

May 23, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a t-shirt that shows some love for your home state.  She shows it as a little boy’s shirt, but it would work equally well for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Color blocked skirt with a bow for little girls

May 23, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Simple Simon & Co. shows how to make her Melon Blocked Skirt for little girls.  I love this skirt!!  The colors are all fresh and melon-y, and a contrast band and bow at the bottom are absolute fabulousness.   Get the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Milkmaid Skirt in grown-up sizes

May 22, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Adrianna from Crafterhours shares a tutorial showing how to make a grown-up version of her Milkmaid Skirt.  The original tutorial was created for little girls, but her latest tutorial tells how to make one in an adult size.  I… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mod Shift Dress for little girls

May 22, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest guest blogs in the Vintage May series at Craftiness Is Not Optional with a tutorial showing how to make her Mod Shift Dress for little girls.  It’s a simple little A-line dress trimmed out with bias… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s flutter sleeve t-shirt dress

May 22, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shows how to make a little girl’s dress with flutter sleeves.  The dress is a refashion from an adult-sized shirt, so all she had to do was recut the sides to fit a small child’s … Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled jeans maxi skirt

May 21, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Trinkets in Bloom shows how to turn two pairs of old jeans into a denim maxi skirt.  It doesn’t matter if the jeans are a little worn out.  In fact, the wear and tear on the jeans adds character to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Slash and fringe a t-shirt to give it an 80s vibe

May 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Simple Simon & Co. shows how to slash and fringe a t-shirt to give it a trendy 80s vibe.  Anyone else remember doing this back in middle school?  It’s fun to see it a second time around.  Get the tutorial … Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Maternity maxi dress with ruched sides

May 20, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Made It On Monday shows how to create a maternity maxi dress.  To keep it from looking like a giant tent, she ruched the sides at the belly to give extra room just where it’s needed.  The… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s layered Twirling Skirt

May 19, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Lelanie from To Sew With Love shows how to make her little girl’s Twirling Skirt.  The layered gathered skirt is super full – almost 90 inches circumference at its widest point.  The full skirt would be so much fun for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pillowcase style knit nightgown

May 18, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Bridget from Everyday Chaos shows how to make a little girl’s summertime nightgown.  It’s essentially a pillowcase dress, though made out knit yardage instead of an actual pillowcase.  The lightweight knit is comfy for bedtime, but the nightgowns are cute… Read more ...

Tutorial: Greek style top and skirt from a maxi dress

May 17, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Whitney from Freshly Given made this gorgeous Greek style top and mini skirt out of a maxi skirt.  It’s a little-to-no sewing project, and she shares a tutorial showing how to do it.  Get the tute. [photo from Freshly… Read more ...

Tutorial: Refashion full length leggings into ruffled shorties

May 17, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kymy from Everything Your Mama Made & More shows how to turn a pair of full-length leggings into ruffled shorties.  The extra length that you lop off to turn them into shorts is used to make the rows of ruffles… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Bow front halter maxi dress

May 15, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Terra from Mama Says Sew shares a tutorial showing how to make her Bow Front Maxi Dress.  The floor-length knit halter dress has a large bow stitched across the bodice.  I’ve  never been brave enough to wear a halter… Read more ...

Free pattern: Little girl’s racerback dress

May 14, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Adrianna from Crafterhours shares a free pattern on their blog for making a little girl’s racerback dress.  It’s a simple A-line in the front.  In the back, the dress is gathered on to the racerback.  It’s a cute detail that… Read more ...
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