Sewing Patterns – Page 574

Tutorial: Golf score card wallet for Father’s Day

June 10, 2014 by Anne Weaver

If dad is a golfing type, you can make him this fabric score card wallet for Father’s Day. Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a tutorial showing how to make it. Elastic straps inside the simple wallet will hold score cards,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make felt backed flannel board dolls from a panel print

June 10, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Panel prints are so cute to look at but they can be difficult to work into a sewing project. Becky from Patchwork Posse shares another fun use for them. She shows how you can use a panel print, or other… Read more ...

Free pattern: First Birthday Dress

June 10, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shares a free pattern for making her First Birthday Dress. She designed the dress as a special present for a friend’s daughter’s first birthday. It’s a simple A-line dress from knit fabric, with a deep… Read more ...

Free pattern: Curvy Flap Clutch

June 10, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Remona from The Stitching Scientist shares a free pattern for making her Curvy Flat Clutch. How cute is this for date night!! The inside is divided into two sections, each big enough to hold a phone, a small cosmetic case,… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Easy Summer Picnic Ruffled Apron

June 10, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Bev from Flamingo Toes shows how to make her Summer Picnic Ruffled Apron. The half apron is covered with three rows of ruffles. They’re full and flouncy and all kinds of pretty. Each ruffle can be made from 1 fat … Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl dress from an adult t-shirt

June 10, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Pillowcase dresses don’t have to be made from pillowcases. They’re awful cute (and super comfy) when made out of an adult t-shirt, too. Old school shirts, sports team shirts, concert tees – all will make awesome dresses for little girls. … Read more ...

Tutorial: 3 ways to gather fabric with elastic

June 9, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Riley Blake Designs’ Cutting Corners College shows several ways you can gather fabric with elastic. Their post shows how to gather using elastic in a casing, elastic thread shirring, and stitching the elastic directly to the fabric. Go to Cutting … Read more ...

Tutorial: Hobo beach bag that doubles as a sunbathing towel

June 9, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Karen from Sew Many Ways shows how to make a hobo style beach bag that doubles as a sunbathing towel. The bag is made from a beach towel folded up at one end to make a pocket. If you fold… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bow back tank top

June 9, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Ruby from Zaaberry shares a tutorial showing how she made this bow back tank top for her daughter. It’s an adaptation of a basic tank top pattern. She used a basic knit tank top pattern by Scattered Thoughts of a… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to add inset side pockets to any pattern

June 9, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Pockets are must for me in my pants and skirts. If they’re not there, the garment just feels… incomplete. If your sewing pattern doesn’t include pockets, you can always add them in. RaeAnna from blog Sewing Mama RaeAnna shares a… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY double welt piping

June 9, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Dena from Hearts and Sharts shows how you can make your own double welt piping. Unlike regular piping, double welt piping has two lines of cord running through it. After she shows how to make the double welt piping, she… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s vintage pillowcase skirt

June 9, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Caila from Caila Made guest blogs at Craftaholics Anonymous with a tutorial showing how you can make a little girl’s skirt out of a vintage pillowcase. Pretty vintage pillowcases are fairly easy to find at estate sales. The one she… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew waving flag 4th of July shirt

June 9, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Ginger from Gingerly Made used ric rac and a bow to make this waving flag 4th of July shirt for her daughter. It’s a no-sew project and she shares a tutorial showing how you can do it. She uses glue… Read more ...

Free pattern: Boat Club Dress and Swimsuit Cover Up

June 8, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Caroline from Sew Caroline shares a free pattern to make her Boat Club Dress & Swimsuit Cover Up. Made from a lightweight knit fabric, it has a surplice (cross over) bodice and a gathered skirt, with elastic casing waist. It’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy business card wallet

June 8, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Marni from Haberdashery Fun shows how you can make a fun pouch to hold your business cards. It’s a simple fabric wallet with two clear vinyl pockets on the inside to hold business cards. She says you can also adjust… Read more ...