5.06.2010

The Raleigh Skirt and Top

This post is part of a month long series called 'Pattern Makeover Month.' I took a simple pattern (The Sweet Dress by Leila and Ben) and 'made-it-over' into many different styles. For more information, go here.


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There are some darling skirts out there! But I always struggle with what to put with them.


Hmmmm. . . . are you thinking what I am thinking? ;0)



Make your Sweet Dress into a cute, simple peasant top.


Cut your dress pattern to the length you want it. Sew the sleeves and shirt pieces together. If you use knit fabric, you don't have to finish the edges (wahoo!). Then add three lines of shirring around the neckline.


How's that for simple?


(Picture by Brooke Reeves Photography)

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