Tutorials
Instruction for shirring is included in tutorial
Tutorial at Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom Blog
- Tutorial - How To Make A T-shirt Sundress
Decorate the Bodice with a design of your choice Tutorial at Vicky Myers Creations Blog "Start by cutting out the bodice part of the dress, either using a pattern or following the layout of an existing dress. Sew together the shoulder seams. Cut...
- Tutorial - Recycle A Man's Shirt Into A Retro Dress
Make a cute retro style sun dress Tutorial at Lola Nova Blog "My brother accidentally bought a shirt that was far, far too large for him. Rather than return it, it sat in the bottom of a cupboard for months doing nothing, so I kindly offered to take...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Shirred Sundress
A great little dress for summer Shirred Sundress Tutorial at Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom Blog "My favorite type of sewing project is something that I can sew quickly and then sit back and enjoy. I have sewn a few larger, more intricate...
- 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 An Upcycled Shirred Little Girl's Dress
Oh how cute! Upcycled Shirred Little Girl's Dress Tutorial at The Quick Unpick "This one is SO EASY and quick… a super way to turn an old, unloved or thrift find jersey top into a casual and comfy girls or toddler dress. 95% of this project is simply...
Tutorials
Tutorial - Shirred Sundress from a Man's Dress Shirt
Tutorial at Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom Blog
"Nothing like a quick and easy sewing project to satisfy a sewing urge! Even better when you can take something unloved and out of style and transform it into an adorable outfit for your little one. We've had this XL gingham teal button down shirt hanging out in our closet since the late '90's, I'm sure. I never could quite toss it out. Then last year, I saw this dress at a Matilda Jane trunk show. You could probably make the this dress with any fabric and just add a faux button placket later, but I thought the easiest way to recreate the look would be to upcycle a Man's dress shirt. It already has a placket built in! (Plus, I love to upcycle, I always get a little thrill to put unloved items to new use".... Read more
- Tutorial - How To Make A T-shirt Sundress
Decorate the Bodice with a design of your choice Tutorial at Vicky Myers Creations Blog "Start by cutting out the bodice part of the dress, either using a pattern or following the layout of an existing dress. Sew together the shoulder seams. Cut...
- Tutorial - Recycle A Man's Shirt Into A Retro Dress
Make a cute retro style sun dress Tutorial at Lola Nova Blog "My brother accidentally bought a shirt that was far, far too large for him. Rather than return it, it sat in the bottom of a cupboard for months doing nothing, so I kindly offered to take...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Shirred Sundress
A great little dress for summer Shirred Sundress Tutorial at Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom Blog "My favorite type of sewing project is something that I can sew quickly and then sit back and enjoy. I have sewn a few larger, more intricate...
- 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 An Upcycled Shirred Little Girl's Dress
Oh how cute! Upcycled Shirred Little Girl's Dress Tutorial at The Quick Unpick "This one is SO EASY and quick… a super way to turn an old, unloved or thrift find jersey top into a casual and comfy girls or toddler dress. 95% of this project is simply...