Tips and money saving ideas about making your own clothing.
Making a Skirt With NecktiesThis is a page about making a skirt with neckties. There are many different ways to use necktie for making a skirt. They can be used to decorate an existing skirt or they can be sew together in a number of ways to create a skirt.
Making a Peek-a-boo Slip?Does anyone knows how to make a peek-a-boo slip like the ones at David's Bridal? My sister told me she changes the look of her black dress just by adding the slip and a ribbon around the waist. Thanks for your help!
How do you cut a t-shirt and tie it?How do you cut a t-shirt and tie it?
I Made a "Clown" Shirt from Leftover FabricsClown Shirt from Leftover Fabrics. My kids are grown, in fact, I am a greatgrandmother. When my kids were school age and younger, I made a lot of their clothes. Some leftovers went into quilts. . .
Flower Embellishment for a Plain Dress?I would like to make a flower embellishment for a plain dress I purchased. Do you know where I can get a free pattern or a How To page? It will be made from the hem cut off the dress to shorten it so it's the same fabric.
Make Your Own DickiesDickies can be made by taking the dickie cloth and using garters at each side at the top to attach around bra straps. They can be made from expensive remnants from something that you hemmed. I keep a stash of large pieces that were cut off from hemming just for this use.
