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Love to Sew Studio used Brother Project Runway Sewing Machines.

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Designing, Sewing, & Making Dresses

How to Make a Dress / How to Sew Dresses

This advance level sewing fitted dress was designed by Jessica Harris and inspired by Jane Austin's Pride and Prejudice book.

Jessica designed and made this dress inspired by Jane Austin's "Pride and Prejudice" novel.

You can learn how to sew this cute elastic gathering sundress with our step by step instructions.

This gorgeous, trendy easy to sew dress was featured in our "Every Style Has a Common Thread" advertisement to represent a Valley Girl look. It was inspired by characters like Elle Woods from Legally Blonde and Cher from Clueless.

You can learn step by step how to make this cute t-shirt dress. It's great for beginners.

This fun and sassy easy to sew dress was made from a t-shirt!

 

Sewing and Designing Dresses Information

How to Sew A Dress

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Designing Straps for a Summer Dress

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A Different kind of Handmade Dress from an Artist Perspective

Make a Summer Dress from a T-shirt & Fabric

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THREE FREE Dress Projects to Make from Love To Sew Studio: No Patterns Needed

Learn how to sew this cute elastic gathering sundress.

Learn to Sew this Cute Summer Sun Dress. No Patterns needed! You'll learn new techniques like: gathering, elastic threading and more.
 

Learn how to sew a t-shirt into a cute little sun dress.

Learn to Sew this comfy T-shirt Dress. No pattern needed. Just grab some fabric, matching ribbon, and a cute T-shirt.
 
  This adorable little jumper can be made in less than two hours and is perfect for the beginner sewing student! And there's no pattern needed.

 

 

McCalls 6074 make a dress in one hour pattern review by Love to Sew Studio.

See our review for  McCall's Easy 1 Hour Dress. Can you really make a knit dress in one hour?

 

 

 

Our Two Favorite Sewing & Dress Making Books We Use Here at Love to Sew Studio Are:

Love to Sew Studio Loves Chic & Simple Sewing book.

Christine Haynes book "Chic & Simple Sewing." This is our all-time favorite sewing book to use for beginners to intermediate students in our studio, and full size patterns are included. This book is filled with adorable easy to sew dresses, skirts, and more for the modern hip girl!

Love to Sew Studio Loves "Twinkle Sews" book.

We also have Wenlan Chia's  "Twinkle Sews" in our studio. It's definitely for the more advance student though! The patterns are on a disk and you can print them right on your own computer. We love her designs and youthful spirit in her collection of 25 pieces of clothing to make in this book.

 

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You can even recycle a couple old pair of jeans into a new cute sundress like Heather did. She took 1st Place with her creation in a recent Project Runway Camp for Kids in the "Recycle Jeans Challenge" which she had just five hours to create her look!

Heather makes a cute sundress from 2 pair of recycled old jeans in our project runway challenge and places 1st with her creation.

 

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