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Tutorial: Jersey Summer Dress

May 7, 2013 by Anne Weaver

top image Zaaberry  shares a tutorial showing how to make a for making a jersey knit summer dress.  The sleeveless dress is soft and cool for summertime weather.  She gives it contrast binding at the neck and arms and a contrast hem… Read more ...

Tutorial: Memory photo albums from dad’s ties

May 7, 2013 by Anne Weaver

memoryalbumsAshley from Lil Blue Boo  made a special gift for her family using her father’s ties.  Her father, who passed away two years ago, had quite the collection of ties.  She stitched them together to create a set of memory… Read more ...

Free pattern: Pete the Bear softie

May 7, 2013 by Anne Weaver

petebearAbby Glassenberg from While She Naps, and author of Stuffed Animals: From Concept to Construction, shares a free pattern on her blog for making Pete the Bear.  Isn’t he a cutie?  The simple shape makes him easy to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bento lunch accessories

May 6, 2013 by Anne Weaver

bento-bag-01Dionnie from Blackcabbit made fabric accessories for her son’s pre-k bento lunch set.  She made a drawstring pouch to hold his bento box, a smaller drawstring pouch to hold his toothbrush and cup, and also a matching placemat.  She shares… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Mini Boden inspired shorts romper for little girls

May 6, 2013 by Anne Weaver

romperAlida from Alida Makes guest blogs in the Knock It Off series at Elegance & Elephants with a tutorial showing how to make a little girl’s romper.  The design is inspired by a romper she spied in the Mini Boden… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Fringe sleeve t-shirt

May 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver

FringeTShirt5Gina Michele from Rock Mosaic shows how to make a fringe sleeve t-shirt.  The look is inspired by a similar shirt from Free People.  No sewing is required to make it.  Go to her blog for the tute. [photo… Read more ...

Free pattern: Summer Social Dress for little girls

May 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver

titlepicLisa K. from Sweet Banana & Sam shares a free pattern for making her Summer Social Dress for little girls.  It’s a sundress with a cuff across the top and buttons down the bodice.  Make it as a dress, or… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Faux bib t-shirt

May 4, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Faux Bib Shirt Tutorial TitleLiz from Simple Simon & Co. used a length of decorative trim to achieve a faux bib on a discount t-shirt.  That little detail takes the shirt from plain to chic.  Go to Simple Simon & Co. for a short … Read more ...

Tutorial: Cropped kimono jacket

May 4, 2013 by Anne Weaver

1aSheri Pavlovic from Awesomesauce and Asshattery, and author of Confessions of a Refashionista, shows how to make a cropped kimono jacket.  She got the fabric for hers from half of a repurposed bedsheet.  If you don’t have a pretty… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy way to extend mitten cuffs

May 4, 2013 by Anne Weaver

IMG_7510Shannon from 2nd Story Sewing used her sewing skills to solve the problem of mittens that are too short.  She stitched socks to the cuffs to lengthen them.  Now there’s no gap between the mitten and jacket cuff allowing cold… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy gathered skirt with wide elastic waistband

May 4, 2013 by Anne Weaver

bubble skirt 2 copyHanna from Pearls & Scissors shows how to make a simple gathered skirt on a wide elastic waistband.  It’s an easy project, good for someone learning to sew.  Go to her tutorial. [photo from Pearls & Scissors]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Personalized dinosaur hoodie

May 3, 2013 by Anne Weaver

DSC_0878Head over to Small Fry & Co to find out how to add dinosaur spikes to the hood and back of a child’s hoodie.  And then make it even more awesome by adding their name to the front as an… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Tie-neck t-shirt

May 3, 2013 by Anne Weaver

tietopJess from Craftiness Is Not Optional shows how to make a t-shirt with small tie at the neck.  You’ll make the pattern using a t-shirt that fits you as a guide.  A line of elastic stitched under the bust shapes… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pleated bow headband

May 3, 2013 by Anne Weaver

onelmon_bowheadband-1024x768Last year Disney from Ruffles and Stuff showed how to make a cute scarf made of little bows.  That bow scarf inspired Onel from Onelmom to make a headband of little bows.  The little bows are actually pleats made… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Kid’s t-shirt from woven fabric

May 1, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Woven Tee TutorialCindy from Siestas and Sewing shows how to make a simple t-shirt for child.  You might expect that she’d use a knit fabric, but she actually uses a woven cotton instead.  Think of all the fabulous prints available in quilting… Read more ...
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