Cotton Dress tutorial

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I want to make an ankle length dress, any tutorial ideas?

I am going to a family BBQ at the end of the month. They all know about my sewing and I would love to wear something I have made myself (up to now I have only made shirred dresses for my daughter).

It needs to be ankle length, and...

Go on youtube and go on the tutorials that should really help :)
http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/ind ex;_ylt=AtrSDRY58fvHEzo4LXm.5oogBgx.;_yl v=3?qid=20110803102937AAwRkf2 answer mine?

2011-08-03 03:11:18 by hotwild_n_crazy

Reversible A-line Dress tutorial Part 1

Reversible A-line Dress tutorial for little girl

Sewing Tutorial: How to Use Quilting Cotton

Handle any emergency with Howcast's First Aid app - howc.st Learn how to use quilting cotton when you sew, whether you want to sew a dress or ...

Fashion Design Drawing Lesson #8 Silk Taffeta Wedding Dress Tutorial

Here a photo of the dress: twitpic.com REQUESTED BY: *chantellefashion* *NeYobabymama10* *musicalfangod * *passion4fashions * *ReynaCiela ...

Where can I get a tutorial on beginners smocking? I have been sewing for years but never tried smocking...?

I am confident in my ''intermediate'' sewing skills...and have made plenty of little girls dresses. But Im interested in learning the 'smocking' technique. My grandmother used to make the most beautiful smocked cotton baby dresses with picture...

You're talking about this style, right? http://www.smocking.org/correspondence_c ourses.php and not North American smocking:
http://www.savvyseams.com/techniques/can adian.php
http://cherylwinslow.typepad.com/my_webl og/2008/10/north-american.html

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2009-11-07 05:29:29 by baby #2 on board! 5-29-10<3

Cotton Kiwi: Sylvanian wedding dress tutorial

by Cotton Kiwi

I found a set of free patterns for clothes here . They are in Japanese but there are pictures so you can pretty much guess what to do if you have a bit of sewing experience. For the wedding dress, I used the gathered dress pattern which is second from the bottom. Click on that picture. You'll see 3 lines of text underneath it which probably appear in Japanese script on an enabled computer but look like a bunch of symbols on mine. Click on the first one and you'll get the pattern. The second one has the instructions and pictures. If you are just making a plain dress, follow the pictures and you'll see what to do. To make the wedding dress, I used an old baby t-shirt but you could use any white t-shirt. The benefit of using an old t-shirt is that you don't have to do any hemming because it's t-shirt fabric which doesn't fray and you can...

Totally Tutorials: Tutorial - Refashion a Skirt into a Dress

by FabricFascination

"I have this skirt. It is made of the prettiest multi-colored cotton batik fabric. It's loose and flowy. I got it for $2 at a local clothing consignment shop. And it's FRUMPY. No really.If there's anything a new mommy DOESN'T need it's to feel frumpy . I mean I already feel frumpy enough...but add this skirt to the mix on a day when I'm supposed to be getting dressed up and looking cute".... Read more

Source: Totally Tutorials: Tutorial - Refashion a Skirt into a Dress