More Sewing Patterns – Page 894

Tutorial: Girl’s sleeveless top with a shirred neckline

March 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a girl’s sleeveless top with a shirred neckline. The dress is inspired by a similar top from Tea Collection. This is such a cute –… Read more ...

Tutorial: Curling Circles knit skirt

March 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Jen from iCandy Handmade created this awesome Curling Circles knit skirt for spring, and shares a tutorial showing how she did it. The skirt gets its name from the hem detail, which is actually a bunch of circles stitched down… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quick and easy burpcloth with a serged hem

March 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Stephanie from The Petite Sewist shows how to make a quick and easy flannel burpcloth, using a serger to finish the edges with a rolled hem. You could make a stack of them in just one evening! Get the tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little boys’ cargo pants

March 9, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a three-part sew-along on her blog for making a pair of little boys’ cargo pants. The pockets and topstitching and other details make these pants awesome! Go to part 1 to find out how … Read more ...

Tutorial: Satin and sheer fabric pleats

March 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Jessica from Running With Scissors shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she pieced satin and a matching sheer fabric together to create a pleated effect. She used this technique to create a fabulous dressy dress for her baby… Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux chenille bunny softie

March 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Abby from Sew Much Ado guest blogs at U Create with a tutorial showing how to make a faux chenille bunny softie. This would make a cute decoration for Easter, or a sweet present to welcome a brand… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a bold striped skirt from two t-shirts

March 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Heather from WhipperBerry guest blogs at Craftaholics Anonymous with a tutorial showing how to turn a couple of old t-shirts into a fun new skirt for spring. The knee-length straight skirt is pieced from the two t-shirts. Choose contrasting colors… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Cinched fabric belt

March 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional guest blogs in the Sewing for Me series at kojodesigns and Sewing In No Man’s Land with a tutorial showing how to make this cinched belt. You can find the tutorial at kojodesigns.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reshape a boxy blazer for a more tailored fit

March 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Boxy blazers are all over the place at thrift stores, but I prefer to wear jackets that are a little more fitted than that. I usually just pass over the boxy jackets, but now that I’ve seen how Lizzie Be.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Layered gathered skirt

March 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Dana from MADE recently made a layered skirt out of seersucker for her daughter. Now she posts on her blog showing how she did it, so you can make one, too. It’s awesome – and perfect for spring – out… Read more ...

Tutorial: Embellish a plain tee with dimensional flower and vines applique

March 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Melissa from Melly Sews guest blogs at Keeping It Simple with a tutorial showing how embellish a plain tee with a dimensional flower and vines applique. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Melly Sews on Keeping It Simple]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Add flare sleeves to a tank top

March 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

The Style Workshop posts on Refashion Co-op with a tutorial showing how she created this flare sleeved top. She started with a knit tank and added lace fabric inserts and sleeves. Get the tute at Refasihon Co-op. [photo from… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew chalkcloth doorhanger

March 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Do Not Disturb. Boys not allowed. Cool kids only. Susan from Living With Punks posts over at Momtastic with a tutorial showing how to use chalkcloth to make doorhangers, no sewing required. To change the message, it’s as simple as… Read more ...

Tutorial: Turn kids’ too-short pants into knickerbockers

March 7, 2012 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Miss Cinti from My Poppet shares a tutorial on her blog showing how a pair of child’s jeans that are too short can become a super cute pair of knicker bockers. L-O-V-E! It’s a quick fix that can take the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a softie based on a child’s drawing

March 7, 2012 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how you can bring a child’s drawing to life (well, almost…) by turning it into a custom softie. I love this!! I did something similar for… Read more ...