Clothing Patterns – Page 51 – Sewing

Tutorial: DIY Alice In Wonderland costume

October 22, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Melly Sews and Blank Slate Patterns shows how she created this adorable Alice In Wonderland costume for a little girl. You’ll need a basic dress sewing pattern. She used her Fiesta Frock which is available for sale (or… Read more ...

Tutorial: Leopard kitty cat Halloween costume

October 21, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Dana from MADE created this adorable leopard cat costume for her daughter. Her costume is made from leopard print t-shirt and leggings, and the cutest little kitty ear headband! The t-shirt and leggings are easy to make from knit fabric,… Read more ...

Free pattern: Train conductor Halloween costume

October 20, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Daniela from On The Cutting Floor shares a free pattern for making an adorable train conductor costume. She designed it for her son, who loves Thomas the Train. The costume includes a conductor’s hat and matching overalls. The pin striped … Read more ...

Tutorial: Butterfly costume with extra large wings

October 20, 2016 by Anne Weaver

These butterfly costumes are showstoppers thanks to those oversized wings. Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial showing how you can make them. The wings are made from a lightweight flowy fabric painted with colorful designs. Wooden… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make shoe covers to complete your Halloween costume

October 19, 2016 by Anne Weaver

They say shoes make an outfit, right? That’s true for Halloween costumes, too. Create Kids Couture shows how you can create shoe covers to finish off a costume. The tutorial shows how to trace the shoe to make the pattern,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux fur wig for a Halloween costume

October 19, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Need a furry or crazy wig for a Halloween costume? Don’t spend the money for one that’s poorly made and doesn’t quite fit. Cheryl from Sew Can Do shows how you can sew one! And it’ll be a perfect fit… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hooded Halloween cape

October 17, 2016 by Anne Weaver

If you have a dramatic cape, you’re 90% of the way toward an awesome Halloween costume. Melissa from Polka Dot Chair has a tutorial on We All Sew showing how you can make a hooded cape. Use it for Red… Read more ...

Tutorial: Rainbow unicorn Halloween costume

October 16, 2016 by Anne Weaver

If your child asked you to make a rainbow unicorn Halloween costume, would you be up fro the challenge? Shauna from Shwin & Shwin was, and this is the fabulous costume she created. And not only did she create the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a reversible Halloween cape in just an evening

October 13, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Never underestimate the power of a cape for making a great Halloween costume! Crystal from Stitched By Crystal shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how you can make one in just an evening. And it’s reversible! … Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Design Diva circle skirt apron

October 11, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Sherri from Thread Riding Hood shares a tutorial for sewing this flouncy circle skirt apron. The circle skirt has such a fun swingy shape, and it’s accented by a small ruffle around the hem. Choose a fun fabric – or… Read more ...

Tutorial: Alice in Wonderland card soldier costume

October 11, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can create this Alice in Wonderland card soldier costume. The only sewing is the red hood (free pattern) – the rest of the costume is t-shirt and pants, and… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Snow White play apron for girls

October 10, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shows how you can make this Snow White dress up apron. The apron style is easy for girls to put on for dress-up play time. And put it over a white skirt and top and… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Ruffle hem high low t-shirt

October 8, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Melly Sews and Blank Slate Patterns shows how you can make this ruffle hem t-shirt with a slight high low effect. The ruffle adds character and a touch of femininity to basic t-shirt. You’ll need to start with… Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux wrap pencil skirt

October 7, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This fitted wrap skirt is actually a pencil skirt with a faux wrap layer across the front. Smart, huh? Charlie from This Blog is Not For You made it using a basic pencil skirt pattern. Adding the faux wrap layer… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little House on the Prairie bonnet

October 7, 2016 by Anne Weaver

When I was a kid, my favorite dress-up costume pieces were a pair of bonnets like the girls on Little House on the Prairie wore. I’d put one on and pretend I was Laura, and maybe my older sister was… Read more ...