This Girls Tiered Skirt is good for ages 8 to 11 years old. An easy sewing project that you can make for your girls. Material List (Ages: 8-11) (1) Yard Quilting Weight Cotton (25”) 1” Wide Elastic Band 1 Spool of coordinate thread Sewing Machine, Scissors, Safety Pin, Ruler Here’s … Continue reading
Looking for some dress for your 18-inch doll? Why not sew instead of buying?! Take this free sewing tutorial on how to make a party skirt for your American Girl Dolls. MATERIALS NEEDED: Skirt Overlay: 4 inches length x 54 inches width fancy fabric Skirt Lining: 4 inches length x … Continue reading
Want to make a cute super-easy-to-style skirt out of three rectangles? This skirt method is pretty simple; it only requires three pieces of fabric, all of which are rectangles. Supplies: Fabric Tiny bit of interfacing (for waistband) Snap closures Some minor math skills 1/2″ seams Take a look at this Women’s … Continue reading
The patch skirt pattern can be made up from one or more pairs of jeans and is a mid-high waist mini skirt. You can also follow the sewing instructions and adopt a skirt pattern of your own. It is a great way to use up old denims, and make a … Continue reading
Skirts with an elastic waist are such a practical item of clothing for young girls, and they’re easy to sew, too. A few gathers and a little lace will ensure the skirt becomes a well-worn garment. This tutorial will show you how to make a knee length skirt, complete with … Continue reading
This is the third part of our Easy Pleated Skirt sew-along. This article will show you how to hem a skirt and make a blind hem by hand. As well as how to iron the pleats on this skirt. You will need the first and second parts of this series if … Continue reading
We will be continuing with sewing the skirt lining, the second part of our Easy Pleated Skirt Pattern sew-along. You will need the first part of this series if you’re just seeing this episode for the first time. You can download the FREE pattern if you missed it but you will still … Continue reading
I have a new, easy pleated skirt pattern to share with you that will help streamline your figure and look great. This A-line shaped skirt style is so easy to sew that you’ll want to make a few skirts and they should last you for many years. Made of linen, cotton, light wool … Continue reading
It can be difficult to find good maternity sewing patterns I’ve had two kids and while my youngest is now almost sixteen (going on twenty..), I can still remember how difficult is was to find presentable, much less fashionable, things to wear while I was pregnant. Your size changes so much and … Continue reading
Pencil skirts are a wardrobe staple for so many women, and flatter almost every body type. They can be easily dressed up or down, and a pleated hem is a perfect way to take your basic pencil skirt up a notch! Supplies: pencil skirt pattern of choice skirt fabric (add … Continue reading
