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Sewing Pattern: Doll sundress with patchwork skirt

April 29, 2011 by Anne Weaver

D.I.Y. Louisville shows how to make a pretty sundress for a doll.  This simple dress can made to fit just about any size doll, perfect for a favorite dollie that doesn’t happen to match the standard doll clothes sizes.  The… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Girl’s ruffle strapped shirred sundress

April 19, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Tricia from Leafy Treetop Designs and Leafy Treetop Spot shows how to make a girl’s shirred sundress with ruffled straps.  The shirring is done with elastic thread, and makes a stretchy top.  The shirred top also makes pretty  gathers for… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Embroidered sundress

April 17, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Susan from Crafterhours guest blogs in the Sincerest Form of Flattery series at Craftiness Is Not Optional with a tutorial showing how to make an embroidered sundress, similar to one she found Gap.  She used the fancy stitches on her… Read more ...

Get it now: Miss Maria e-Pattern, new and on sale

March 12, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs introduces her latest e-Pattern, the Miss Maria dress.  The versatile dress can be worn in colder weather as a jumper, or in warmer weather as a sundress.  You can piece the skirt, or make it… Read more ...

Tutorial: St. Patrick’s Day shirred bandana dress for toddler girls

March 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Susan from Living With Punks shares a tutorial over at Momtastic showing how to turn three bandanas (green, of course) into a cute shirred sundress for St. Patrick’s Day.  The shirring and the criss-cross straps in the back make a… Read more ...

Get it now: Free vintage nightgown pattern

March 7, 2011 by Anne Weaver

From now until March 13, 2011, Bramcost Publications is sharing their vintage nightgown pattern for free.  The sleeveless 1950s nightgown is intended to be made from nylon, but the shape looks enough like a sundress that you could wear… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Little girl’s jumper dress with spaghetti straps

February 27, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Lelanie from To Sew With Love shows how to make a little girl’s jumper dress with spaghetti straps.  This is such a cute dress!!  And versatile, too.  It can be worn in colder months over  a t-shirt and leggings, or… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Tiered ruffle dress for girls

January 23, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kalleen from At Second Street shares a tutorial for making a tiered ruffle dress that’s both pretty and practical.  The sleeveless dress can be worn over a long-sleeved tee and leggings in the winter, but can also be worn in… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s sundress with ruched bodice

January 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Haley fromHaybird  shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this little girl’s sundress, inspired by a similar dress from J. Crew.  The ruching on the bodice is such a lovely detail!  Get the tute. [photo… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Little girl’s year-round dress

December 12, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kelly from Sewing In No Man’s Land guest blogs at If Life Was Like a Cupcake with a tutorial showing how to make this versatile and pretty dress for little girls. She calls it her Swinter Dress because it can… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Little girl’s dress with tie-top bodice

November 6, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kelly from Sewing in No Man’s Land shows how to make a little girl’s dress with a tie-top bodice.  You can get so much wear out of a dress like this.  Wear it over leggings and a long-sleeved shirt in… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Shirred sundress

September 19, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Head over to Craft Passion to find out how to make this pretty shirred sundress.  The shirring may look difficult, but elastic thread makes it easy.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Craft Passion] Looking for more sewing patterns… Read more ...

Tutorial: Knotty sundress with ruffled leggings for little girls

September 3, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Cheri from I Am Momma – Hear Me Roar shares a tutorial over at the Moda Bake Shop showing how to make this sundress with knotted straps and coordinating ruffled leggings.  The body of the dress is pieced from a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Refashion a full skirt into a sundress

August 26, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Beccy from Wipster shows how she created this fabulous sundress.  Would you believe she made it out of a full skirt?  She used a dressform to pin out the excess fabric and reshape it to her figure.  Get the how-to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage pillowcase shirred sundress

August 18, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer from That Girl… That Quilt… shows how to make a shirred sundress out of a vintage pillowcase.  Elastic thread makes this a quick, easy project, and the vintage pillowcase is oh, so summertime!  Go to the tutorial. [photo from… Read more ...
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