Clothing Patterns – Page 56

My latest Slouchy Shirts, and a free pattern

July 14, 2016 by Anne Weaver

The Slouchy Shirt is my go-to top for every day. It’s super comfortable and fits loose, but looks a little more dressed up than a basic t-shirt. I shared a free pattern here at Craft Gossip a couple of years… Read more ...

It’s time for Skirting the Issue 2016!

July 12, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Skirting the Issue 2016 is here, and there’s an awesome addition! First, for those who don’t know, Skirting the Issue is a month-long sewing service project organized by Elizabeth and LiZ from Simple Simon & Co. that encourages sewists… Read more ...

Free pattern: Perfect sleeveless summer top

July 11, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This may be the perfect summer top! Sleeveless and high neck, and shaped at the sides. It’s the Pam top by Daniela from On The Cutting Floor, and she’s sharing the pattern for free! Her free pattern comes in women’s… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Easy summer dress from old shirts

July 10, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Amaryllis from Ohoh Blog created this summer dress out of a couple of old shirts. It’s so easy – you can sew one with just a few easy seams! The top of the dress is made from a shirt that… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: No-sew bow sleeve t-shirt

July 9, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Wow! Look at this cute bow sleeve detail you can add to a t-shirt – with no sewing required! There’s a tutorial at Creating Laura showing how to do it. She uses glue to hold the bow center in place,… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Make a gathered front raglan top for the perfect summer top

July 7, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This gathered front raglan top is the perfect mix of a breezy summer top and easy to wear t-shirt. Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can make a gathered front raglan top. Most of the shirt is made… Read more ...

Free pattern: Lace trimmed shorts

July 5, 2016 by Anne Weaver

These lace trimmed shorts were made for summer! Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free sewing pattern for making them. Her free pattern fits a women’s size small. If you need another size, she has a… Read more ...

Free pattern: Perfect Beach Dress

July 3, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Mayra from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for her Perfect Beach Dress. I love it! It would also be a Perfect Pool Dress, or a Perfect Running Errands on a Hot Summer Day Dress. Her free pattern comes… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Braided back American flag tank

July 1, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Anne from WobiSobi shows how you can create this braided back flag tank out of a plain white t-shirt. The flag design is made with fabric paint and stencils, and the open braided back and fringe with some clever cutting… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Easy fringe neck detail for t-shirts and dresses

June 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Oh, I am loving the fringe on these 4th of July dresses! Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a tutorial showing how to add that detail to a dress or t-shirt. It’s just a few extra steps added to finishing… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Sewing sweater knits

June 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Make a sweater in a day, without knitting or crocheting a stitch? Yes, you can do it with sweater knit fabric and a sewing machine. Sweater knit fabric is quite different from woven fabrics – and also different from t-shirt… Read more ...

Free pattern: Faviola summer dress

June 28, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Mayra at So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for her Faviola summer dress. It’s made from a jersey knit and has a mid-length skirt and elbow-length sleeves with a flounce. It’s comfortable enough for errand running, but dressy enough… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Easy upcycled t-shirt dress

June 27, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Beckie at Infarrantly Creative shows how you can make this cute 4th of July dress out of upcycled t-shirts. She found all of the shirts she needed at the thrift store (including the one with the 4th of July design… Read more ...

Free pattern: Boho Chic Tunic

June 27, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Mayra from So Sew Easy shares a free sewing pattern for making her Boho Chic Tunic. It’s an easy style of top to make, and is so pretty to wear. Make it from a lightweight fabric that has nice drape,… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: No-sew shoulder tied t-shirt

June 25, 2016 by Anne Weaver

You don’t have to sew to make a great looking summer top! Anne from WobiSobi shows how you can make this shoulder tie t-shirt, with no sewing required. Start with a plain boxy tee, and cut and tie to make… Read more ...