Jessica from Sew Homegrown shows how to make her Too Hot To Shop pillowcase top. This style of shirt is all over the trendy stores right now. You could pay the big bucks to buy one at the mall, or … Read More...
Tutorial: Metallic painted t-shirt
Donatella from Inspiration & Realisation shares a tutorial for creating a tee with a metallic silver image painted across the front. Love it! Don’t worry if you can’t draw well – the image she painted was traced through the thin … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a ruffled tank from a boxy tee
Head over to The Southern Institute to find out how to transform a man’s boxy t-shirt into a woman’s ruffled tank. The fit is loose, with an elastic casing at the bottom to cinch it in at the hip. A … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s simple gathered skirt with a knit waistband
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how to make a little girl’s simple gathered skirt with an easy knit waistband. The bouncy little gathered skirt is sooo cute for summertime! And when the weather turns cooler in the fall, it … Read More...
Tutorial: The Starboard Skirt with large box pleat
Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. . guest blogs at U Create with a tutorial for making her Starboard Skirt. The knee-length A-line skirt has a box pleat at the middle. I’m loving the yellow and white chevron print she … Read More...
Tutorial: Turn a too-long swimsuit into a faux tankini
Lovenicky from Frou Frou by Lovenicky shows how she turned a swimsuit that was too long through the torso into a faux tankini that fit perfectly. This is such a clever refashion! And though it might be intimidating to think … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Little girl’s embroidered dress from an adult blouse
LV from Lo(Lo)V(i)E created this lovely embroidered dress for her little girl, but she didn’t do a lick of handstitching to get those colorful motifs on the bodice. Instead, she started with an adult blouse that already had the embroidery … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy knit skirt for summer
Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make an easy knit skirt, perfect for the warmer summer temps. You can make one in any size from toddler to child to adult. The foldover … Read More...
Tutorial: Hanging hair accessory organizer
Dawn Nicole shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this hanging organizer for hair accessories. You can easily attach bows and other clippies across the top or from the two ribbons hanging from the bottom. Headbands and … Read More...
Tutorial: Lollipop knit halter dress for little girls
Maggie from Smashed Peas and Carrots guest blogs in the Fun in the Sun{Dress} series at iCandy Handmade with a tutorial showing how to make her Lollipop dress for little girls. It’s a cute little A-line knit halter dress that … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY Maxi Skirt
Megan from Brassy Apple and Brassy Blossom guest blogs in the July Jamboree at Sew Dang Cute with a tutorial showing how to make a maxi skirt out of two t-shirts. What a cool skirt! And don’t worry if you … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew hula skirt for little girls
PharMa shows how to make a hula skirt for little girls, no sewing required. It’s made from ribbon, a flower lei, and a length of elastic. Brilliant! This would make the cutest little beach accessory, or an awesome dress-up costume. … Read More...
Tutorial: Seashore Top for little girls
Amy from Nap Time Crafters shares a tutorial on her blog for making her Seashore Top for little girls. The ruffles on the straps are so cute! You can make the toddler-sized sleeveless top out of just 1/3 yard of … Read More...
Tutorial: Fully lined lace dressy dress for little girls
Blooms and Bugs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a fully lined lace dress for little girls. She made hers to be a flower girl dress, but you don’t have to have a special occasion to … Read More...
Tutorial: Lemony Zebra wavy stripe t-shirt
Carmen from RoCa and Company shows how she used pintucks to create a cool wavy texture across the front of a t-shirt. She calls it the Lemony Zebra shirt because of the color (LOVE that yellow!) and the wavy stripes … Read More...
Tutorial: Diaper and wipes clutch
Julie from It’s Sew Stinkin’ Cute shows how to make an envelope-style diaper and wipes clutch. The fabric pouch is just the right size for a couple of disposable diapers and a pack of wipes. A Velcro closure makes it … Read More...
Tutorial: Summer Skirt Dress
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how to create her Summer Skirt Dress. The bodice of the dress is made from an old t-shirt, with a contrasting skirt attached at the waist. She added a wide belt creating the look … Read More...
Tutorial: Candy A-line dress with scallop neck detail
Nette from Nette Vivante guest blogs in the Fun in the Sun[Dress} series at iCandy Handmade with a free pattern and tutorial for making her Candy dress. I am so in love with this dress!! It’s so fresh, and so … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Easy make-up brush roll
Kelly from Irene Designs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a make-up brush roll. The fabric organizer has pockets sized just right to hold make-up brushes (or other accessories), with a fabric flap that folds over … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a greeting card from fabric
Lynda from Bloom, Bake, and Create used scrap fabric and embellishments to create this gorgeous birthday card for a special friend. The base of the card is made from hand-dyed fabric. She added lace, appliques, and a printed fabric message. … Read More...