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Autumn from It’s Always Autumn has a free sewing pattern for making a waist tie t-shirt. It’s easy to sew and that waist tie is super trendy right now! Her free pattern comes in a women’s size Large.
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This tulle skirt dress is easy to make when you start with a basic t-shirt pattern! Kate from See Kate Sew shows how. This dress combines the comfort of a t-shirt with the fancy of a tulle skirt. So cute!… Read more ... 
It only takes small details to turn a plain t-shirt into something special. Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shows how you can sew a t-shirt with ruffles at the shoulders. If you wear a size large, she has a free… Read more ... 
Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how you can create a cute little bowl from t-shirt yarn. Some people make their own t-shirt by cutting up old t-shirts, but Alicia uses a t-shirt yarn
product. Getting the yarn in a… Read more ... 
A flounce sleeve (or circle sleeve) is an easy variation to make on a basic t-shirt. Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can make one. The circle shape creates fullness without the bulk of ruffles… Read more ... 
Add some style to the next t-shirt you sew by using lantern sleeves instead of a basic straight sleeve. The lantern sleeve (also sometimes called a balloon sleeve) has gathers at the elbow. The fullness is gathered back in at… Read more ... 
This ruffle dress makes a great school dress or church dress for girls! Or, shorten it and make it a ruffle top to wear with jeans. Autumn from It’s Always Autumn has a free sewing pattern for you to make… Read more ... 
If sewing your own gloves sounds like something too hard to tackle, check out this post by I Am Sew Crazy. She sewed her own gloves, using knit from an old t-shirt. She gives a full tutorial featuring an incredibly… Read more ... 
This easy t shirt refashion is both simple to make AND looks polished and stylish when you are done. Creative Fashion Blog shows how to turn a basic shapeless t-shirt into a chic off-the shoulder ruffle top. Her tutorial includes… Read more ... 
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how to create a side split hem. This hem detail works for either an even hem or a high-low hem. In fact, it’s a nice way to add a high-low effect… Read more ... 
Bonnie from Bonnie and Blithe shows how you can make a circle skirt dress. It’s a cute style to wear, perfect for school or church or play. And the circle skirt is so much fun to twirl!! It’s also a… Read more ... 
You don’t have to know how to knit or crochet to make your own sweater. You can SEW a sweater! Emily from Life Sew Savory has a great tutorial showing how you can use sweater knit fabric to sew your… Read more ... 
This braided baby headband is so easy to make! If you can braid and sew a few simple straight seams, you can make this! Kate from See Kate Sew has a tutorial showing how. It’s made from knit fabric. If… Read more ... 
The great thing about sewing t-shirts is that it’s so easy to adapt them to make different styles of shirts. Hey June Handmade has a great tutorial showing how you can add a button placket when sewing a shirt, turning… Read more ... 
Turn a favorite t-shirt into a soft squishy pillow! Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows how to do this easy sewing project. It’s a great idea for when a child outgrows a favorite t-shirt or a fun idea for using a… Read more ...