Tutorials
Embellish your top by adding ruffles or buttons
Simple Top Tutorial at the Stitching Scientist Blog
- Tutorial - Scale Down An Adult Polo Shirt For A Child
Easy refashion of a man's polo shirt to fit a boy Tutorial at XOXO Grandma Blog "I decided to make a new shirt for one of my grandsons. Now, please note that no one is allowed to tell my grandson that "mademoiselle" means "little lady" in French...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Pocket T-shirt
Tutorial and pattern for making a size 4T Tutorial at Sweet Shop Sewing Blog "My t-shirt pattern is finished now. I’m going to share the size 4T pattern (free) for anyone that is interested. The complete pattern has sizes 2T-12 years. This...
- Tutorial - Color Pop Pocket Refashion
Refashion idea to renew a favorite shirt Tutorial at Sisters, What Blog "I can't believe that I haven't got around to posting this yet. Remember my pattern pop pocket shirts? Well like I said in that post, I really love the contrasting...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Rolled Neck T-shirt
Range of sizes, from 31 to 46 inch bust Tutorial at So Sew Easy Blog "It’s time for a wardrobe basic and a shirt you’ll want to sew time and time again. Out with the ball gowns, and in with the real clothes for real women! This is one...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Little Girl's Shirt
The pattern and instructions are available as PDF files Little Girl's Shirt Tutorial at Innocentia Blog "The pattern of this shirt is ready ! I call it "Mini Me" because it just looks like a miniature of my shirt. You can download the pattern right...
Tutorials
Tutorial - How to Make a Simple Top
Simple Top Tutorial at the Stitching Scientist Blog
"I don't know why but, I have been bitten by the shirt bug! All I seem to gravitate towards are tops. Anyway, as I promised, here is a tutorial on how to create your own shirt pattern based on the vintage shirt I did a few days ago. This pattern was drafted from a knit shirt but the same principle applies to woven fabrics. Instead of using a knit shirt as your template, you would use a cotton shirt. As we go through this tutorial, I will show you how to adjust your pattern to fit specific styles. I also included the pattern I drafted for myself for those of you with 32" bust. The pattern from the vintage shirt was a lot looser with a bust width of 34-36". You can download that one and use it if you are larger on top. Or, you can learn how to create your own pattern with this tutorial. Here is my top of the week".... Read more
- Tutorial - Scale Down An Adult Polo Shirt For A Child
Easy refashion of a man's polo shirt to fit a boy Tutorial at XOXO Grandma Blog "I decided to make a new shirt for one of my grandsons. Now, please note that no one is allowed to tell my grandson that "mademoiselle" means "little lady" in French...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Pocket T-shirt
Tutorial and pattern for making a size 4T Tutorial at Sweet Shop Sewing Blog "My t-shirt pattern is finished now. I’m going to share the size 4T pattern (free) for anyone that is interested. The complete pattern has sizes 2T-12 years. This...
- Tutorial - Color Pop Pocket Refashion
Refashion idea to renew a favorite shirt Tutorial at Sisters, What Blog "I can't believe that I haven't got around to posting this yet. Remember my pattern pop pocket shirts? Well like I said in that post, I really love the contrasting...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Rolled Neck T-shirt
Range of sizes, from 31 to 46 inch bust Tutorial at So Sew Easy Blog "It’s time for a wardrobe basic and a shirt you’ll want to sew time and time again. Out with the ball gowns, and in with the real clothes for real women! This is one...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Little Girl's Shirt
The pattern and instructions are available as PDF files Little Girl's Shirt Tutorial at Innocentia Blog "The pattern of this shirt is ready ! I call it "Mini Me" because it just looks like a miniature of my shirt. You can download the pattern right...