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Cool idea: Contrast shoulder yokes on a sweater or t-shirt refashion

April 11, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Zoe from So, Zo… What Do You Know? shows off a  super cool refashioning idea that combines two sweaters into one.  She recut and reshaped one sweater, but before she stitched it all together, she added contrast shoulder yokes cut… Read more ...

Winner of the Mary’s Fancy Sash Dress online class

April 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

It’s time to announce the winner of the Mary’s Fancy Sash Dress online  class from Rick Rack: Thread Therapy for Sewers.  The online class will show how to make the “Mary’s Fancy Sash Dress” from Jennifer Paganelli’s new book,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scalloped gathered skirt for little girls

April 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Ameroonie Designs shows how to make this super cute gathered skirt for little girls.  The overskirt has little gathered scallops all around the hem.  Get the tute. [photo from Ameroonie Designs] [via Naptime Crafters]… Read more ...

Giveaway: Mary’s Fancy Sash Dress online video sewing class

April 1, 2011 by Anne Weaver

We’ve just added a giveaway for a registration to an online sewing class by Rick Rick: Thread Therapy for Sewers showing how to make the fabulous “Mary’s Fancy Sash Dress” from Jennifer Paganelli’s new book, Girl’s World: Twenty-One Sewing Projects  … 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: Upcycled capri overalls

March 30, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Me Sew Crazy guest blogs at The Girl Creative with a tutorial showing how to turn an adult pair of capri pants into a child’s pair of overalls.  The roll-up hems on the capri pants, as well as… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lucky Dress with pleated scoop bodice and layered hem

March 30, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jess from Bits for Baby and Craftiness Is Not Optional shares a 4-part tutorial for making her Lucky Dress for little girls.  The simple A-line dress buttons up the back and has a fabulous pleated scoop bodice.  And check out… 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: Make a toddler’s playdress from an older child’s t-shirt

March 29, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jen from My Own Road shows how she created this cute playdress for her daughter out of an older child’s t-shirt and some extra knit.  (She got the extra knit fabric from a man’s undershirt, but you could also use… Read more ...

It’s new: Miss Elizabeth dress ePattern

March 28, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs introduces the latest in her line of ePatterns – the Miss Elizabeth dress.  The split overskirt has fairy tale charm sure to appeal to little girls.  The ePattern also includes instructions for making a matching… Read more ...

Tutorial: Toddler’s ruffled t-shirt dress

March 28, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Rachel from With Love By Rach shows how she created this ruffled t-shirt dress for her toddler girl.  It’s inspired by a similar dress from J. Crew (that wasn’t available in her daughter’s size).  Little girls will LOVE these ruffles! … 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 ...

Sewing Pattern: Turn worn-out leggings into cute shorts

March 27, 2011 by Anne Weaver

The Sewing Dork shares a couple of fun ideas for turning kids’ leggings into shorts.  This is a great way to make winter’s leggings (particularly those that now have holes in them) into comfy shorts for spring and summer.  The… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Girls overalls from maternity jeans

March 26, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Shannon from luvinthemommyhood joins the Once Upon a Thread series at No Big Dill with a girl’s overall outfit inspired by the book Charlotte’s Web.  Here’s the genius part – she made those overalls out of a pair of her… 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 ...
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