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Tutorial: Fabric headband with fan fold embellishment

August 25, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Heather from Fiberosity guest blogs in the Dress Your [School] Girl series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial for a headband that your daughter can make herself. It’s cute with the fan fold embellishment, but it would also … Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple A-line jumper for a toddler or baby girl

August 25, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Anshu fromBlooms and Bugs shares a tutorial on her blog for making a A-line jumper dress for a baby or toddler girl. The simple lines are well suited for a child’s small frame. She can wear it in the… Read more ...

Tutorial: On-The-Go Sewing Machine Cozy

August 24, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Craft shares a tutorial for making an On-The-Go Sewing Machine Cozy to help protect your machine when you take it with you to a sewing class or stitch date. Unlike other sewing machine covers that slip over the top, this… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Summertime Racerback Dress for girls

August 22, 2011 by Anne Weaver

LiEr from ikat bag shares a 3-part tutorial on her blog for making a racerback dress for a little girl. The front of the dress is a classic tank dress with a gathered skirt. The back of the dress has… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt little ladybug softie

August 22, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jess from Bits for Baby and Craftiness Is Not Optional shares a tutorial for making a little ladybug softie. The soft toy is made from craft felt, with grosgrain ribbon tags for legs. Cuuuute!! She cut the circles using her… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make an adjustable buckled waistband

August 22, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Sabra from Sew a Straight Line guest blogs in the Dress Your [School] Boy series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make an adjustable buckled waistband for a pair of pants. The buckle at the… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: DIY Maternity Pillow

August 21, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Instructables member Cassiadawn show show how to make a maternity pillow. She starts with a regular king-sized pillow and then alters it to remove the stuffing out of the middle portion of the pillow. The stuffing on either end of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy Binky Bag

August 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Taylor from Taylor Made shares a tutorial at Honest to Nod showing how to make a little fabric bag to hold a baby’s pacifier. A ribbon at the top allows you to tie the pouch around the slats of a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabulous ruffled tulle skirt

August 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Elizabeth fromSimple Simon & Co. . guest blogs at Somewhat Simple with a tutorial showing how to make a fabulous tulle skirt for a little girl. The simple gathered skirt is covered in rows and rows of gathered tulle. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Fringed Carnival Dress for toddler girls

August 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Blooms and Bugs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her fringed and knotted Carnival Dress for little girls. This is a super easy sewing project – it takes just a couple of seams. She gets the… Read more ...

Free pattern: Owl softie

August 20, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from A Hundred Billion Stars shares a free pattern at Free Spirit Fabrics for making a little owl softie. Cute!! Get the pattern. Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out these sewing patterns for kids’ toys… Read more ...

Cool idea: Stretch lace belt for pregnant belly

August 19, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Tricia from Leafy Treetop Shop and Leafy Treetop Spot shares a cool idea for maternity wear that’s both comfortable and flattering for a pregnant belly. She created a belt out of some wide stretch lace. The belt helps add definition… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Seersucker + Pleats Pillowcase Dress

August 19, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kirstin from KojoDesigns shows how to make her Seersucker + Pleats Pillowcase Dress for little girls. She gives dimesions for a size 3T dress, but the fit of this style of dress is so flexible that you can easily adapt… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Oversized hoodie for school-aged boys

August 19, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Sewing for boys is difficult, and it gets more difficult as your guy gets older. Emily from The Boy Trifecta guest blogs in the Dress Your [School] Boy series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ric rac trimmed cummerbund for a little girl’s dress

August 18, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jess from Bits for Baby and Craftiness Is Not Optional created a beautiful twirly dress for her little girl’s birthday party. One of the most striking features of the dress is the wide cummerbund with ric rac trim, and she… Read more ...