Clothing Patterns – Page 82

Tutorial: Doritos Chip bag Halloween costume

October 28, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Deanna from Sew McCool made this Dorito chip bag costume for her daughter, who had her heart set on dressing up like a chip bag for Halloween. She shares a tutorial showing how she did it. She used vinyl for… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: No-sew faux fur cuff t-shirt

October 28, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Cathy from Trinkets in Bloom shares a tutorial at I Love To Create showing how you can add faux fur cuffs to a long-sleeved t-shirt. It’s an unexpected – and fun – detail for a plain long-sleeved tee. For the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Maleficent costume horns

October 28, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Christine from Heidi & Finn made the most fabulous Maleficent costume for her daughter! The costume includes a cape, a dress, and a vinyl hat with the signature curved horns. You can use any basic cape and shirt pattern to… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew cat mask

October 27, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Ladyette shares a tutorial in the Catober series at See Kate Sew showing how you can make a no-sew cat mask. It’s simple to make and comes together quickly with fabric glue. Wear it with a black t-shirt… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s fairy princess dress

October 27, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how she made this beautiful fairy princess costume dress for her young daughter. It’s actually a simple t-shirt bodice with a circle skirt, but layers of tulle give it the float and the fluff… Read more ...

Free pattern: Brooklyn Empire Dress for little girls

October 25, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Remona from The Stitching Scientist shares a free pattern for her Brooklyn Empire Dress for little girls. It’s a pretty fall dress, with an empire waist bodice that buttons down the front. The 3/4 sleeves are perfect for fall, when… Read more ...

Tutorial: Braided t-shirt rug

October 24, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Ronja Lotte from Nur Noch shows how you can braid and sew your old t-shirts into a new rug. You’ll cut the t-shirts into thin strips so slight staining would not be noticeable. The braided strips are stabilized on to… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY mermaid costume skirt

October 24, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Steph from The Silly Pearl shows how you can make a girls mermaid costume skirt. The extreme high-low hem (above the knee in the front, dragging the ground in the back) makes a mermaid’s tail shape. And on the back… Read more ...

Tutorial: Add sleeves to any kids pattern

October 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how you can draft a basic sleeve to fit any sleeveless bodice pattern. Now a favorite summer dress pattern can also be a go-to colder weather dress. This works best with girls sizes because… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple gathered collar to make three costumes

October 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

LiZ and Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. show how versatile a simple gathered collar can be when making a costume. This one simple accessory can be adapted to make 3 different costumes. They show it as a clown collar,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little Red Riding Hood cape for little girls

October 22, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Crystal from Stitched by Crystal shows how to make a hooded cape, like her daughter is wearing as part of her Little Red Riding Hood Halloween costume. The shorter cape coming just above the knees is a good length for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fleece pumpkin Halloween costume

October 22, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Cheryl from Sew Can Do shares a tutorial for making a fleece pumpkin Halloween costume. It’s made like a tunic, with a rounded bottom and a pumpkin face appliqued on the front. I’m loving the green leaf collar! You can… Read more ...

Tutorial: Girls plaid taffeta wrap skirt

October 20, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest shows how to make a gorgeous plaid taffeta wrap skirt. The waistband is a length of wide grosgrain ribbon that ties in a pretty bow at the side. Wear it with a dressy blouse or cardigan… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: DIY maternity skeleton Halloween costume

October 20, 2014 by Anne Weaver

PharMa shows how you can DIY a maternity skeleton Halloween costume. It does more than just accommodate your belly, it makes it part of the costume. The stenciled skeleton bones include an x-ray view of a bitty bitty baby in… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girls knit dress with pockets

October 18, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Jenny from Seamingly Smitten shows how you can make a basic knit dress for a little girl. I used to love putting my daughter in this style of dress when she was little! The knit dress is comfortable for everyday… Read more ...