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Sewing Pattern: Sew a Mod Sailor Dress for little girls

July 29, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Happy Togethermade this fabulous Mod Sailor Dress for her little girl, and shares a tutorial showing how she did it.  The nautical look of this sundress is sooo summertime!!  Get the how-to. [photo from Happy Together]  … Read more ...

Free pattern: Sundress for the Dolly Donation girl doll

July 27, 2010 by Anne Weaver

  **The PDF file has been fixed and should print correctly.  Now that it’s sized correctly, turn OFF page scaling.  The dress skirt should be 5 inches wide when printed correctly.** My pledge for the Craft Gossip Dolly Donation Challenge was… Read more ...

Tutorial: Create puffy, ruched t-shirt sleeves

July 27, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Heather from Crafty Schemes shows how to create a puffy, ruched effect on t-shirt sleeves.  She started with a long-sleeved tee, then shortened the sleeves and made them all gathered and puffy.  What a cute sleeve detail!!  Go to the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a John John (short overalls for a little boy)

July 26, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Elisabeth from Growing Home shares a tutorial for making a John John, a pair of short overalls for a little boy.  This style is so timeless!  She uses an existing pair as a pattern.  You can keep the design more… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pretty summer sundress with pleated bodice

July 26, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Adrianna from Crafterhours shows how to make this pleated summer sundress with tie-top straps.  What a pretty dress!  The front of the bodice is pleated, while the back of the dress is shirred with elastic thread.  Growth pleats add subtle… Read more ...

Tutorial: Turn a onesie into a t-shirt

July 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

While the crotch snaps of a onesie mean that a shirt always stays tucked in, they can be inconvenient during potty training.  The few seconds it takes to get everything unsnapped may mean the difference between a success and an… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffle flower tank from a plain t-shirt

July 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Amber from Ruffles and Roses shows how to refashion a plain, boxy t-shirt into a fitted, fabulous tank embellished with ruffle flowers.  So pretty!!  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Ruffles and Roses] [tags]sewing, tutorial, t-shirt, tee, ruffle,… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern : Vintage pillowcase dress for women

July 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Editor’s note: The tutorial linked to in this post is no longer available. We’ve all seen the pillowcase dress for little girls, but what about the grown-ups?  Potholes & Pantyhose shows how you can turn a vintage pillowcase into a… Read more ...

Free pattern: Go To Dress for little girls

July 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Andrea from The Train to Crazy shares a free pattern and tutorial for what she calls The Go To Dress.  You know, one of those dress patterns that you can go to again and again and know that it will… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to make a basic tank top

July 22, 2010 by Anne Weaver

The basic tank top has become an essential part of any wardrobe.  Use it for layering or as part of a pajama set.  Brown Paper Packages shows how to make a basic tank for little girls.  They’re cute left plain,… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Easy fix to make a t-shirt fit better

July 22, 2010 by Anne Weaver

You’d think that the stretch knit of a t-shirt would mean that you can always count on a good fit.  Sadly, that’s not true!  I rarely find a t-shirt that fits well straight from the store.  (Of course, I tend… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy t-shirt refashion from adult to kid sizes

July 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs shows an easy t-shirt refashion that turns an adult-sized t-shirt into a smaller, kid-sized one.  Large t-shirts are readily available at garage sales and thrift stores, making this an economical source of cool clothes for… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern : Little girls’ pleated tank dress from a t-shirt

July 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Nicole from Create and Delegate shows how to make this cute pleated tank dress for little girls.  It’s made from an adult-sized t-shirt.  I love a loose, sleeveless dress for little girls!  It’s cool and breezy in the summer, and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Super easy, super cute tank dress for girls

July 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Becky from Realynn guest blogs over at seven thirty three with a tutorial showing how she made this super easy, super cute tank dress for her daughter.  She starts with a store-bought tank top and adds a skirt from printed… Read more ...

Free Sewing Pattern : Cute cute capelet for little girls

July 19, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Prudent Baby shares a free pattern for making this cute cute capelet for little girls.  Make it from fancy fabric for a princess-y feel.  Or make it to match a sleeveless summer dress and you’ve got a church-going ensemble suitable… Read more ...
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