dressmaking

** Check out other self-drafted patterns at Wood Child Designs! ** I’ve gotten quite a few DM’s on Instagram and comments on my posts asking about how to get started with sewing a linen top. The beauty of these designs is they are so simple, both design-wise, but also construction-wise. They are a great introduction …

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THIS IS A PDF DOWNLOAD PATTERN Find the full instructions here http://www.vanzandtstudios.com/2018/10/17/plus-size-cross-back-apron-1x-4x I wanted a cross back apron. But it needs to be plus size and cute. I wanted it to fit. I’m not looking for an apron that barely makes it around I need it to fit like it was made for my chunky butt. So I made it myself. This apron is very forgiving in sizing while using little fabric. It has large side pockets that will fit your cell phone and a large…

the all well cardigan coat is a foundational sewing pattern for a simple and versatile layering piece that can fill any wardrobe hole you throw at it! this pattern is appropriate for beginners and advanced sewists and everyone in between, as it’s an opportunity to experiment and make choices as you sew to make a completely unique garment each time you pick up the pattern. the pattern comes with fully illustrated instructions and a free hacking guide (!!!) to help the creative juices keep…

I recently took a sewing class and learned how to sew a linen pinafore apron. With just a few supplies and simple sewing tutorial, you can also learn how easy it is to sew your very own linen pinafore apron.

These ‘throw on’ Japanese style aprons have become really popular lately. Make one from just 2 metres of fabric and only a few pattern pieces. The construction is quick and easy and you can embellish it however you like. We opted for a sunny hand-embroidered design. The cross over back is a lovely feature, plus make it curved or straight hemmed. Make it from Textured blender fabric to look like expensive linen! These aprons make great gifts and you can adjust the straps slightly, before…

Here’s a pattern that’s been on our must-do list for a while now. It goes like that, until the right time, which definitely feels like now. So here it is – our new Tessuti Apron, and it’s FREE in PDF...

How to Hem Knits the trick is all about what thread you use!

Free sewing patterns Spring / dresses

This free batwing top pattern is easy to sew and looks great on all body types! No set in sleeves and folded hem band make it super easy!

This simple shift dress pattern was created in 2017 to raise money and awareness for Dressember. Women wear dresses for the month of December and people sponsor them. The money raised goes to fight human trafficking. The pattern is free with a suggested $5 donation to Dressember Foundation.

The Box Pleat Dress Sewing Pattern by The Assembly Line has a deep box pleat at back for a modern take on the a-line dress. Easy to make it's perfect for beginners...

Summer dress PDF sewing pattern | Easy sewing | V neck | Round neck | Beginner sewing | Instant download at The Sewing Revival

If you're thinking about making a muslin, here are 15 tips that will help you get the best results and get you cutting and sewing sooner!

The Friday Pattern Company Wilder Gown printed sewing pattern is a loose, flowy, tiered dress that can be sewn up in a bunch of different ways. It has raglan sleeves and ties up at the neck. It is easy to sew and is perfect for drapey woven fabrics.