Method 1. Elastic waist belly dance pants You need to cut two yoke pieces (plus one lining for front yoke), two leg pieces and two ankle bands for making this belly dance pants. Cut out the leg pieces on the fold as per the pattern given below Cut out two fabric pieces which are 3 inches … Read more
This is a free-size pattern to make a simple top a newborn baby can wear during the first few weeks of his/her life when the baby needs some soft and simple clothing against the cut umbilical cord. If you want to sew gifts for your ‘soon-to-be-a-mother’ friend or cousin or neighbor this is a … Read more
A batwing sleeve is a long loose sleeve which is cut one with the bodice and has a deep armhole tapering to a tighter sleeve hem. This is a shrug with that beautiful and comfortable sleeve and an open draping front. How to make the Batwing Shrug Step 1 – Cut out pattern pieces Take … Read more
This is a simple top with a lace yoke and cap sleeves . Simply follow the tutorial below and you can sew this top by drafting a pattern according to your body measurements. Checkout the post on sewing lace for some tips. Measurements needed to sew this easy blouse. How to sew the lace yoke … Read more
This is a pattern for the easiest apron ever. It is just a rectangle with a tie and a simple patch pocket, but does everything that you expect an Apron to do. You can make this any size you want depending on the height and waist measurement of the person who will use this. Measurements … Read more
If you go to Japan and walk around the streets, there is a 95% chance that you will not find even one person wearing a Kimono. No wonder, because at one point of time in Japanese History traditional clothes were discouraged by the government in favor of western clothes. Though some Japanese still wear … Read more