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Tutorial - How to Make an Upcycled Sweater Dress
A Woman's Sweater Resized for a Little Girl's Dress
Upcycled Sweater Dress Tutorial at Shakespear's Stage Blog"When I spotted it on the thrift store rack, it was love. I decided to make it into a dress for my wee girl. But I wasn't sure what to do about the big neckline which swamped her little shoulders. Well, I started by taking it in on the sides and the sleeves all in one go. And also putting in a new seam along the shoulders from the neck to sleeve. (First I turned it inside out and then pinned it where I wanted the new seams....and... let's hope I first tried it on her to see where I wanted the new seams to go....but I can't really remember.... I actually made this last year and when I finished it, it was too big on her and looked funny. I chalked it up to a Craft Fail. But then Zoe found it a few days ago, slipped it on and I realized it fit and looked good".... Read more
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Tutorial - How To Make A Girl's Summer Dress
Pretty ruffled dress to sew for the summer months Tutorial at What's Mummy Up To Blog "Since my interest in sewing has increased over the past few years, I find that I'm always noticing people's (especially kid's) outfits, and often my...
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Tutorial - How To Recycle A Sweater Into A Hot Pad
A simple and inexpensive gift Tutorial at Maiden Jane Blog "You may have read about the sad demise of my Must Have Cardigan. I made a pillow out of it and I am enjoying seeing it on my bed. There was quite a big of fabric available on...
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Tutorial - How To Make A Sweater Dress From A Large Sweater
So totally cute! You have to see what the sweater looked like before! Sweater Dress from a Large Sweater Tutorial at A Formal Feeling Comes "First you need to find a gargantuan sweater. The most important thing is length, not so much width. Something...
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Tutorial - How To Make A Girl's Sweater Dress From Adult Sweater
Oh dear! How cute is that? It's made from a woman's sweater! Girl's Sweater Dress from Adult Sweater Tutorial at The Quick Unpick "Well its time to reveal the adult to toddler refashion I’ve been working on. Remember this top I showed you...
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Tutorial - How To Make A Baby Sweater Dress
Sweet, cozy, and warm! Baby Sweater Dress Tutorial at Naptime Crafters "This sweater dress is inspired by Baby Gap and is oh so soft and cozy. Re-purposed from a wool-cashmere blend Express sweater it is budget friendly and super warm! Just like the original,...
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