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Tutorial: Boho fringe necklace from knit scraps or old t-shirts

June 24, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Here’s a fun way to use up your scraps of knit fabric!  Holli from Hello Holli shares a tutorial at Petit a Petit + Family shows how you can make a Boho fringe necklace.  The whole thing is made from… Read more ...

Tutorial: 20-minute shirred sundress

June 23, 2016 by Anne Weaver

A shirred sundress like this is super easy to make if you use pre-shirred or smocked fabric.  Jess from the Sewing Rabbit shares a tutorial showing how.  Because the fabric is already gathered up for you, you can make a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a mermaid skirt in just 30 minutes

June 23, 2016 by Anne Weaver

These mermaid skirts are so fun!  Stef from Girl. Inspired. shows how you can make one in just 30 minutes!  The design of these skirts is so smart, with a ruffle hem creating a mermaid tail effect.  They are fun… Read more ...

Tutorial: Summer swing dress

June 20, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Swing dress for summer? YES! The loose fit dress is perfect for hot days!  And Teresa from Dandelion Drift shows how you can sew one for yourself!  Her tutorial shows how to create the pattern and how to sew it… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Perfect fit & flare dress, no pattern required

June 17, 2016 by Anne Weaver

What is the perfect dress for you?  For me, it’s one that’s comfortable and makes me feel pretty, and one that can be dressed up or down as needed.  This fit & flare dress by Autumn from It’s Always Autumn… Read more ...

Free pattern: Men’s pajama shorts for Father’s Day

June 15, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Here’s a free sewing pattern that would make a perfect Father’s Day gift! Mayra from So Sew Easy shares a tutorial for making men’s pajama shorts. They have a loose fit, side pockets, and come down to the knees.  The… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Make a girls summer maxi dress from a t-shirt pattern

June 13, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Sew Like My Mom joins Melly Sews’ 30 Days of Sundresses series with a tutorial for making this summer maxi dress for girls.  The long knit dress has an A-line shape and deep slits at the bottom for… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Easy Breezy Swimsuit Cover Up Skirt

June 12, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This cover up skirt is just the thing to pull on over a swimsuit when you’re en route to the pool!  Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a tutorial for making one.  It’s a simple gathered skirt… Read more ...

Free pattern: Effortless Trixie Dress

June 11, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Sachiko from Tea Rose Home shares a free pattern for her Effortless Trixie Dress.  The dress has cap sleeves, a swingy tent shape, and a handkerhief hem.  Ties give it gentle shaping at the waist.  Her free pattern makes a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled bedskirt, sewn or no-sew

June 8, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Marian from Miss Mustard Seed shows how you can make a ruffled bedskirt.  Bedskirts are certainly a pretty way to finish off a bedding set, but let’s also not ignore the very practical side effect of hiding all the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Linen summer sundress

June 8, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can make a linen sundress for summer.  I think it would also be nice out of a knit fabric.  You can make it in any size.  She shows show… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Carkeek Dress

June 7, 2016 by Anne Weaver

It’s 30 Days of Sundresses over at Melly Sews!  Kimberly from Straight Stitch Designs joins the series with a free pattern for her Carkeek Dress.  It’s a loose fit mini-dress with a high-low hem that gives more coverage in… Read more ...

Tutorial: Get a smooth hem on a circle skirt

June 5, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Do you avoid sewing circle skirts because of the hemming?  Trying to get a smooth hem on a curved edge can be a challenge.  Michelle from Falafel and the Bee shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew showing how to… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Girls racer back dress

June 3, 2016 by Anne Weaver

racerbackAdriana from Hey June joins the 30 Days of Sundresses series at Melly Sews with a free pattern for this girls’ racer back dress.  It’s a great pattern for showing off a fun print!  Her free pattern comes in girls… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy shirred sundress

June 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This shirred sundress is sooo easy to make!  Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a tutorial showing how.  The shirring is stretchy because it’s done with elastic thread.  The stretchy bodice and tie straps give the dress… Read more ...
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