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Tutorial: Lace midriff dress

June 5, 2015 by Anne Weaver

I love this lace midriff dress!  It bares just enough for sex appeal while keeping the rest covered to maintain your modesty.  And in the summertime, who couldn’t use a little air conditioning in their dress?  Jess from The Sewing… Read more ...

Free sewing pattern: Fringed knit sundress

June 4, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Stacey from Boy, Oh Boy, Oh Boy Crafts shares a free pattern for making this fringed knit sundress.  It’s a simple A-line dress from t-shirt knit, with a row of long fringe sewn avross the front.  Her free pattern makes… Read more ...

Free pattern: Tie back summer dress

June 2, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free pattern for making this fabulous tie back dress.  Made from a lightweight knit, with wide cut outs on the back, it’s got summertime style. Her free pattern makes a… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Tropical wrap maxi dress

June 1, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This tropical wrap maxi dress has me dreaming of the beach!  Deby from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for making it.  It’s actually a variation on her Wrap Dress (free pattern).  She lengthens the dress and changes the… Read more ...

Free pattern: Girls Easy Breezy Halter Dress

May 29, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a free pattern for making her Easy Breezy Halter Dress for girls.  It’s an A-line dress with a gathered halter neck.  It’s made from t-shirt weight knit fabric with color blocking… Read more ...

Free pattern: Girls Victory headscarf

May 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Vintage-May-2-AJLJenn from A Jennuine Life shares a free pattern for a 1940s inspired Victory Headscarf for girls.  You can make it from one fabric for a solid colored bow, or two fabrics for a two-toned bow.  Her pattern fits head… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tulle circle skirt

May 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Laura from A Beautiful Mess shows how you can make a tulle circle skirt.  You can dress it up for fancy occasions or keep it super casual with a simple t-shirt.  It’s made from layers of tulle, and a lining… Read more ...

12 Patterns To Make Your Own Swimwear

May 26, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

The Summer season is upon us and it’s time to break out those bathing suits.  Not happy with the ones you have?  Why not make your own swimwear?  It doesn’t as hard as it looks to make your own swimmers.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Saltwater Taffy Skirt for little girls

May 26, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Crystal from Stitched by Crystal shares a tutorial for making her Saltwater Taffy Skirt for little girls.  It’s a pretty little gathered skirt made from a patchwork of coordinating prints.  She used the Saltwater fabric line from Rile Blake Designs,… Read more ...

Free pattern: Flirty summer skirt

May 23, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from A Happy Stitch shares a tutorial at Andrea’s Notebook showing how you can make this flirty summer skirt.  The short full skirt has a flat front yoke to minimize fullness at the hip. The back is gathered on… Read more ...

Free pattern: Girls Everyday Boho Dress

May 22, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jen from iCandy Handmade shares a free pattern for her Everyday Boho Dress for girls.  This is the perfect play dress for spring and summer! It’s a tunic dress gathered on to a straight toke, with cut on short sleeves.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a skirt from your old pants

May 18, 2015 by Anne Weaver

pantstoskirtEmily from Nap Time Creations shows how you can refashion an old pair of pants into a cute new skirt. This is a great project for pants that are showing wear at the knees, or perhaps have a leg shape… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mod shift swim cover up

May 17, 2015 by Anne Weaver

You can make a mod shift swim cover up out of two towels.  Catherine from Frisky Scissors shares a vintage project sheet from Martex towels telling how to do it. They’re made like a pillowcase dress, but out of absorbent… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mens shorts with pockets

May 14, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can make a pair of mens shorts with pockets.  You’ll need a basic shorts pattern. If you don’t have one already, she links to a tutorial showing how to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Upcycle short shorts into board shorts

May 12, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Cindy from Upcycled Design Lab shows how she lengthened a pair of short shorts into some tie-dyed board shorts.  To get the extra length, she let out the hem and then added extra denim.  She also added a waistband and… Read more ...
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