Clothing Patterns – Page 64

Tutorial: Pillowcase dress for beginning sewists

November 20, 2015 by Anne Weaver

A pillowcase dress is an easy style of dress to make for little girls. It’s a good project for beginning sewists. Petro from Creative Homemaking shares a tutorial for making a basic pillowcase dress. The dimensions she gives will make… Read more ...

9 Things To Sew For Christmas

November 17, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

The holiday season is just around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about those special gifts and decorations for your loved ones. If you’re a sewing enthusiast, then you know that there’s nothing quite like a handmade gift… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Add sweater sleeves to a t-shirt

November 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Trevor Loves Mommy shows how she added sweater sleeves to a henley tee. The look is inspired by a Free People shirt. Made from a thrifted henley and sweater, her refashion cost considerably less than what it would… Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork Christmas tree skirt

November 11, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Halloween feels barely over and I can’t believe it I’m already starting to think about Christmas decorating. But Thanksgiving will come and go in just a few weeks and it will be time to think about putting up the tree. … Read more ...

Free Sewing Pattern:’Little girl’s t-shirt, with long and short sleeve options

November 6, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Emily from Nap Time Creations shares a free pattern for making a little girl’s t-shirt. She gives option to make it with long or short sleeves. The semi-fitted tee looks cute with jeans or leggings or skirts. Her free pattern… Read more ...

Inspo: Roach Halloween costume

November 4, 2015 by Anne Weaver

I know Halloween is over and most of us are focusing on Thanksgiving and Christmas, but I couldn’t help but share this costume made by Taylor from Taylor Made. It’s a roach costume!!! I’m getting the creepy crawlies just looking… Read more ...

Free pattern: Cozy long sleeved sweater dress

October 30, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shares a free pattern for making this cozy sweater dress. I love this! It’s a variation of her Breezy Tee pattern (free) with long sleeves added on. The A-line tunic dress has elastic across the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Toothless dragon costume

October 29, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make it and Love It shows how you can create a Toothless costume (from How to Train Your Dragon 2) for your toddler. Sooo cute!! The costume includes a hat, a set of dragon wings, a tail, and… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew repair for a torn Halloween costume

October 29, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Store bought costumes tend to be made from cheap flimsy fabric, which makes a tear or busted seam pretty much inevitable. And when that happens, it’s hard to repair because the fabric is so thin. But the costumes don’t come… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a skirt from a jacket

October 29, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Look, a skirt from a jacket! This DIY is by Geneva from A Pair & A Spare. It’s a simple refashion that doesn’t require a pattern or sewing any complicated closures. Men’s jackets work well for this, as you’ll need… Read more ...

Tutorial: Velcro bedskirt

October 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Hide an ugly metal bedframe with a bedskirt! Mandi from A Beautiful Mess shows how you can make a bedskirt that attaches with Velcro. I’m loving the Velcro idea because, really, who wants to remove a mattress every time… Read more ...

Free pattern: Amy paneled pencil skirt

October 26, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Daniela from On The Cutting Floor shares a free pattern for her Amy paneled pencil skirt. It’s made from 6 panels and has a slit at one of the sides. The panels allow for shaping the the skirt to your… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY Hiccup costume

October 25, 2015 by Anne Weaver

I am in awe of this Hiccup costume (from How To Train Your Dragon 2)! Ashley from Make It and Love It made it for her son, and she shares a tutorial showing how she made it. It’s made… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fluffy chicken Halloween costume

October 24, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Cheryl from Sew Can Do shows how she made this adorable fluffy chicken costume for her daughter. It’s made from a shag cuddle fabric. She adapted a raglan sleeve pattern and a hat pattern to make the chicken body and… Read more ...

Free pattern: Asymmetrical poncho

October 24, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a free pattern to make this asymmetrical poncho. She made two versions using the same pattern – one sewn up in a drapey sweater knit, and another color blocked from a… Read more ...