Instructions
Most pillowcase dresses are simple to make, I made mine slightly more difficult by adding definition to the neckline. I measured 3 and 1/4" down from the closed seam of the pillowcase. Then I cut out armholes. After that, I created buttonholes on each of the sides of the pillowcase, 1/2" from the top. After cutting the top of the pillowcase to form a tube, a series of folds and seams created a ...Read full instructions »
Difficulty:
Category: Sewing
Type of item: Clothing
For: Children
Style: Cute
Materials
Recycled Pillowcase (I got mine from Goodwill), elastic, ribbon or twill
What was your inspiration?
My daughter and the endless number of pillowcase dress patterns I keep seeing online
What are you most proud of?
My ability to take a popular style and make adjustments to it to make it my own.
What advice would you give someone starting this project?
Pick a colorful and vibrant pillowcase! Also, don't be afraid to stray from directions and patterns to personalize the project.
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