Sewing Tutorial: Easy ruched linen maxi dress

This linen maxi dress is made for summer! It’s an easy to wear one piece outfit. All you need to look pulled together is a pair of cute sandals and an eyecatching necklace. Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest shows how you can make one. It’s actually a very easy sewing project, using only simple straight seams. So grab some linen and use her tutorial to make yourself a new summer dress. Her tutorial is part of the 30 Days of Sundresses series hosted by Melly Sews.

Click the link below for her tutorial:

Sewing: Easy Ruched Linen Maxi Dress (Tutorial), by Aesthetic Nest

[photo from Aesthetic Nest]

Looking for more maxi dress styles and sewing patterns? Check these Maxi dress patterns out on Etsy.

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Christmas is one of those holidays that you just can decorate too much for. There’s no limit to the amount of holiday cheer you can bring into you home! There’s no such thing as too many Christmas decorations. You can bring Christmas décor into any room of the house – including the kitchen! Which is kind of fitting given how many Christmas activities and gifts are made in the kitchen. We’ve rounded up 13 Christmas kitchen accessories you can sew for your home or to give as gifts.

The list includes holiday themed hot pads, potholders ,aprons, and more that you can sew and decorate your kitchen all season long. Most are things you can make in an evening or less. These would also make wonderful hostess gifts for any holiday parties or gatherings you’re attending. Read on for the kitchen sewing ideas!