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Waste not, want not - two pieces from one dress
Tutorial at What's Mummy Up To Blog
- 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...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Puff Sleeve Toddler Dress
Free pattern available in 3 sizes for your growing toddler Dress Tutorial at The Stitching Scientist Blog "Coordinated with bright orange cotton, this print is perfect for a fall dress. Although the dress has short sleeves, it can be worn with...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Circle Tutu Skirt
The bottom layer is soft cotton Tutu Tutorial at Sewing the Littleheart Collection Blog "I decided that it was time to be a princess. I looked around the internet for some inspiration, and decided to make her a princess dress with a separate tutu...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Girl's Halter Dress
Such a Sweet Dress Girl's Halter Dress Tutorial at Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom Blog "I like being able to reuse my existing sewing patterns to make new and different dresses, tops and bottoms. That's exactly what I did to make this...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Twirly Shirred Girl's Dress
Precious! "In The Garden" Twirly Shirred Dress Tutorial at From An Igloo "Many times I want to sew something but am too lazy to trace and cut a pattern. This dress is the result of one of those times and I love how it came out. It is full and twirly and...
Tutorials
Tutorial - How to Remake a Dress into a Top and Skirt
Tutorial at What's Mummy Up To Blog
"One of my favourite designs was this heart-back dress, the Sweetheart Dress. I love Shannon's designs! Anyway, Hannah has love, love loved this dress, and if given the chance to choose her clothes for the day, she often reaches straight for her "heart dress". Bethany on the other hand, well other than this photo-shoot day for the blog post back in October, she hasn't gone near this dress. She wears tons of the clothes that I've made for her, so I was pretty sure it wasn't an anti-homemade-clothes thing, and I thought she liked the fabric, seeing as she chose it and all. Anyway, after a bit of prodding one morning when choosing an outfit to wear, she eventually owned up to the fact that she doesn't like this dress because it's not twirly enough. Of course, it's all about the twirl-factor when you're nearly 6 isn't it! Dah, Mummy! My heart sunk initially 'cause I love this dress, and in my mind I was already putting it away for about 3 years until Hannah can fit into it, but then I was struck with an idea … A TOP doesn't need to be twirly does it".... Read more
- 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...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Puff Sleeve Toddler Dress
Free pattern available in 3 sizes for your growing toddler Dress Tutorial at The Stitching Scientist Blog "Coordinated with bright orange cotton, this print is perfect for a fall dress. Although the dress has short sleeves, it can be worn with...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Circle Tutu Skirt
The bottom layer is soft cotton Tutu Tutorial at Sewing the Littleheart Collection Blog "I decided that it was time to be a princess. I looked around the internet for some inspiration, and decided to make her a princess dress with a separate tutu...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Girl's Halter Dress
Such a Sweet Dress Girl's Halter Dress Tutorial at Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom Blog "I like being able to reuse my existing sewing patterns to make new and different dresses, tops and bottoms. That's exactly what I did to make this...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Twirly Shirred Girl's Dress
Precious! "In The Garden" Twirly Shirred Dress Tutorial at From An Igloo "Many times I want to sew something but am too lazy to trace and cut a pattern. This dress is the result of one of those times and I love how it came out. It is full and twirly and...