Clothing Patterns – Page 85

Tutorial: Kids’ watercolor paint box Halloween costume

September 30, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Kathy from Merriment Design shares a tutorial at DIY Network showing how you can make this watercolor paint box Halloween costume for a kid. The costume includes a paint box jumper, a beret, and a giant paintbrush. It’s an easy… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wide hem on a circle skirt

September 29, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Usually when I make a circle skirt, I go for the narrowest hem possible. The deeper a curved hem is, the more difficult it is to get it to lie flat. But Deby from So Sew Easy shows another method… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cheshire Cat Halloween costume for little kids

September 28, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Toni from Sugar Tart Crafts shows how you can make this adorable Cheshire Cat Halloween costume for a little kid. She used a basic hoodie and pants pattern, turning it into a Cheshire Cat costume by piecing the stripes and… Read more ...

Inspiration: $20 DIY Tin Man Halloween Costume

September 26, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Sews n Bows shows the most adorable Tin Man costume she made for her young daughter for less than $20. With some creativity, she was able to use a basic dress pattern and a basic leggings pattern to… Read more ...

Free pattern: Little girls Frozen snow princess cape

September 26, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Angel from Fleece Fun shares a free pattern for making a little girl’s snow princess cape. Styled after the cape that Princess Anna wore in Frozen, it’s a long cape with a shorter layer at the top. Made from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ewok hood

September 24, 2014 by Anne Weaver

This Ewok hood is super cute for dress-up, or maybe as a Halloween costume. Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows how you can make one. Those Ewok ears!! She used the Greenstyle Creations Balaclava Pattern but adapted it to become an… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY this pearl cut out t-shirt

September 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Maegan from Love Maegan shows how you can make this pearl cut out t-shirt. She started with a plain t-shirt, adding the cut outs and stitching pearls in the spaces, but you could also create the effect on a t-shirt… Read more ...

Free pattern: 1 hour kids PJs from an adult t-shirt

September 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

With just an hour, you can make a set of kids pajamas out of an adult long sleeved t-shirt. Emily from Nap Time Creations shares a tutorial showing how to do it, and she also includes a free pattern for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Remake a t-shirt into a tie-front bolero

September 22, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Anne from WobiSobi shares a tutorial showing how you can make a tie-front bolero out of a plain t-shirt. She literally turns the t-shirt upside down to remake it into the cropped layering jacket. It takes just a few clever… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew simple gathered skirt

September 22, 2014 by Anne Weaver

If you’re learning to sew and looking for a good first project, I’d suggest making a simple gathered skirt. They can be made to fit any size – babies, kids, adults – and require only easy straight seams. Pam from… Read more ...

Cricut Free pattern: Felt animal masks

September 21, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Erin from Sewbon shares a free pattern for making them. They’d be fun for a little kid’s dress-up chest. Or, a child could wear them with a similarly colored sweatsuit as a Halloween costume. She used her Cricut to cut… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wide waistband pleated skirt

September 20, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Simple Simon & Co. shows how you can make a pleated skirt with a wide waistband, that’s sure to become a wardrobe staple. It can be as dressy or as casual as you like depending on what you put with… Read more ...

Tutorial: Team spirit tailgating t-shirt banner

September 20, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Show your team spirit at your next tailgating party with a team t-shirt banner like this one. Jane fromMaiden Jane shares a tutorial showing how to make one. You’ll need a stack of t-shirts for your favorite team, but… Read more ...

Free pattern: Little girl’s flannel nightgown

September 20, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Remona from The Stitching Scientist shares a free pattern for making a little girl’s flannel nightgown. It has a simple peasant dress style, made from flannel and with long gathered sleeves to keep warm on cooler nights. Her free pattern… Read more ...

Tutorial: Knit stripwork skirt

September 19, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Jonie from Knot Sew Normal shares a tutorial at Sew McCool showing how you can make this knit stripwork skirt. This style of work works equally well for girls and women. It’s a good project to use up smaller pieces… Read more ...