Clothing Patterns – Page 66

Free pattern: Girls flat front panel skirt

October 3, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a free pattern for a flat front gathered skirt. The front of the waistband is a flat band of fabric, but the back is elastic so it’s easy to put on… Read more ...

Free pattern: Long hooded cloak

October 2, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Cloaks and capes add mystery and drama to Halloween costumes, not to mention an extra layer of warmth in case it turns cold. Angel from Fleece Fun shows how you can make a long hooded cloak. It’ll work for a… Read more ...

Free pattern: Fabric masquerade mask

September 30, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shares a free pattern for making a masquerade mask. The construction is super simple, with edges left raw, so you can spend your creative energy embellishing it up to fabulousness. Add sparkles, lace, feathers, whatever strikes your fancy. There’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sock Hop poodle skirt for little girls

September 30, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Janica from JaniJo shares a tutorial at The Ribbon Retreat showing how you can make a little girl’s poodle skirt. She keeps things simple by making it a basic gathered skirt with an easy elastic waistband, and makes it extra… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s tiered maxi skirt

September 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sarah from Bombshell Bling guest blogs at Eighteen 25 with a tutorial showing how to make this little girl’s tiered maxi skirt. All those ruffles are so much fun to twirl… and twirl… and twirl some more! She made it… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Turn a crew neck t-shirt into a V-neck

September 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver

I prefer to wear V-neck t-shirts but often all I can find are crew necks. I’ll buy them and wear them, but I’m always wishing they were V-necks. You can do a little t-shirt surgery and change the neck line… Read more ...

Free pattern: Simple Maxi Skirt

September 26, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Elizabeth and LiZ from Simple Simon & Co. share a free PDF version of their knit maxi skirt pattern, plus a video at Missouri Star Quilt Co. showing how to sew it up. The shape is simple but striking, with… Read more ...

Free pattern: Girl’s pullover A-line dress

September 25, 2015 by Anne Weaver

The simple lines of this girl’s A-line pullover dress make it easy to sew, and easy to wear. It can be worn alone as a short-sleeved dress, or layered over long sleeves and leggings when the weather gets cold. The… Read more ...

Tutorial: Spider Halloween costume for a tween

September 24, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Tiffany from Making the World Cuter guest blogs at Make It and Love It with a tutorial showing how to make a spider costume for Halloween. She made it for her tween daughter, who wanted a costume that was simultaneously… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew Rainbow Dash tutu costume

September 23, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Remona from The Stitching Scientist shows how you can make this gorgeous Rainbow Dash tutu costume, with no sewing required. It’s made from a crochet tube top and strips of tulle, with purchased patches for the cutie marks. I’m loving… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s twirly jumper dress with an overalls bib

September 22, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Denise from DIY Crush shows how you can make this little girl’s twirly jumper dress. The top is recycled from a pair of denim overalls, and the tiers of ruffles from several coordinating cotton prints. The adjustable straps make this… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Crochet lace trimmed shorts, 2 ways

September 20, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Sews ‘N Bows shows how you can make crochet trimmed

denim shorts. I love the look of lace and denim together! The combination of the delicate lace and the more worn and utilitarian denim makes me happy. She… Read more ...

Tutorial: Halloween dress up Cat ear headband

September 20, 2015 by Anne Weaver

For the umpteenth year in a row, my daughter wants to be a cat for Halloween. At 11 years old, I think she’s been a cat for Halloween more years than she hasn’t. Thanks to growth spurts, there’s little from… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Easy color block t-shirt refashion

September 19, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Portia from Makery shows an easy color block t-shirt refashion. It takes two t-shirts, perhaps ones that have grown too short with repeated washings, and turns them into one long color blocked t-shirt. Click below for her tutorial: Refashion: Colour … Read more ...

Tutorial: Lions, Tigers & Bears t-shirt refashion appliques

September 19, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Joy from XOXO Grandma created the lion, tiger, and bear (not shown above) appliques on this refashioned t-shirt dress using bleach pens and Sharpies. Want to see how she did it? She has a tutorial – and the templates. They… Read more ...