Stitch Lab Pattern Friday – Modern Vintage Designs Crazy Daisy Apron. Project: Modern Vintage Designs Crazy Daisy Apron – Downloadable Pattern Size: This apron design was tested on a variety of shapes and sizes and would be categorized as a Small/Medium (approximate off the rack dress sizes 2 to 12). It’s made to fit the following measurements: Bust – Between 30″ and 38″ (76cm and 96cm) Waist – Between 22″ and 32″ (56cm and 81cm) Hips – Between 30″ and 38″ (76cm and 96cm) Sewists: Diana and Melissa Diana made the Crazy Daisy Apron with 3 Sisters Etchings. The pattern includes lots of detailed pictures and instructions to guide construction. The steps are organized so that sewing and pressing are done in batches so there’s less up and down at the sewing machine. A great time saver to assist in getting holiday gifts sewn quickly.
Diana created a reversible apron by cutting a second skirt. Stage VI - Center and pin the skirt to the front of the waist band, right sides facing. One tip that Diana and Melissa both had involves sewing the bib to the waistband. Countdown to Christmas – Day 12. 4th of July BBQ Apron. Fire up the grill and pull out the spatula; it's barbeque time! Summer Fun means something should be sizzling on the ol' outdoor grill.
This tough canvas BBQ apron is a serious sizzle shield with its handsome rivet accents and extra-large pockets for grill tongs, tools and those giant hot pad mitts. Our apron is modeled by our resident griller-guy-extraordinaire, however, it would be equally cute on a female captain of the coals. The apron is sized for someone about 6' 1" to 6' 3". If you need a shorter option, you should adjust the initial cut length of 43½", because you want to keep the pockets at about 12" deep. Any Sewing Machine (we recommend the Janome Memory Craft 5200)¼" Seam foot (optional, but OH so helpful!) Unfold your strips. Create the bottom pocket panel Make a ½" double-turn hem along bottom of the apron on the RIGHT side of the fabric (yep -- backwards to the way you would normally hem).
Hem the sides Make and attach the pocket Make and attach the ties Apply rivets Tags: ChickenSense. Pin-Tucked Mother’s Day Apron::Delia Creates. Hello Crafting Chicks Readers! I am Delia from Delia Creates. I am so excited to be here. Everything these ladies do is top notch. I just hope my project follows suit. I am a mom to two sweet little boys, 2 and 6. Being a mother is my most cherished role in this life and I wouldn’t be who I am today without my dear mother, so I am honored to be sharing a Mother’s Day gift idea with you. When I was brainstorming for what to make this Mother’s Day for our mothers/grandmas, I naturally thought of aprons. After sketching around a bit, I came up with this… This apron is actually quite simple to make. Let me show you how… Gather your materials: 3/4 yd. of cotton fabric {for the main body of the apron} 1/4 yd. of coordinating cotton or broadcloth fabric {for ties} matching or coordinating thread rotary cutter and mat quilting ruler, plus one more ruler or straight edge disappearing ink fabric pen iron 1.
Then trim off rough edges as needed. 2. Leave the bottom of the apron raw for the moment. 3. 4. Simple Apron Tutorial. With very little work you can make this smashing tea towel apron. Leave off the ruffle and you only have two lines of stitching. (Thanks Zack for being my fabulous model and rockin’ out my apron! You are a great kid and a really good sport!) Supplies 1 tea towel (mine measured 20″ X 28″) 1/4 yard of coordinating fabric 44″-45″ wide 4 yards of ribbon (mine was 1/2″ wide) about 21″ of twill tape (width of towel plus a touch extra to turn ends under) Before starting pre-wash fabric and tea towel The Ruffle With right sides together sew across each end of fabric.
Turn right side out and press. Gather the fabric. Sew ruffle to bottom of tea towel(right sides together). Turn (open ruffle flat) and lightly press. Edge stitch across on the front. The Apron Fold in top two corners of the tea towel and trim. Trim off corners, turn raw edge under slightly and stitch close to the edge. Stitch, making a casing for the ribbon. The ribbon goes through each casing, crosses in the back and ties in the front. Sunkissed Aprons. Hi there Moda Bake Shop Bakers, it is LeAnne over at Everyday Celebrations. With all the baking going on around here, it is about time to make some aprons! The great thing about this project is you can pick whatever fabric line you love to make aprons that fit your personality.
One layer cake will yield at least four aprons. Or, since only 10 squares are needed, use some leftover layer cake squares from a previous project. Whatever layer cake you decide to use will result in a darling apron that will make you want to get baking in the kitchen or the sewing room! {Absolutely loving the color combo of gray and yellow!}
1 Layer Cake 3/4 yard for lining and front of apron ( 1 1/4 yards if you are going to increase the size of the apron) 1/2 yard for ties and straps 1/4 yard neutral fabric (this will not be seen) Pattern piece, found in the Printer Friendly Version. Note on Sizing: This apron fits teens (as modeled) through adult. 1. Sew the pieces RST end-to-end using 1/4" seam allowance. Design*Sponge » Blog Archive » sewing 101: gardening apron. There’s no rule that says we have to make a mess of ourselves when digging in the dirt, right? Well, maybe there kind of is, but even so, it helps to have all your tools handy while you’re getting dirty. This simple work apron will do the trick, keeping your gloves, seed packets and shears at your fingertips while you work in the garden.
It’s super easy to sew using nothing but a few simple straight seams, so even if you’re just a budding seamstress, I promise you can whip this up in an afternoon. And if, like me, you can only dream of the day when you have a place to plant tomatoes, this project makes a great gift for the gardener in your life. CLICK HERE for the full how-to after the jump! Materials 1 yard sturdy fabric, such as cotton duck1/2 yard coordinating fabric in a similar weight for the pocketsharp scissors (or a rotary cutter and cutting mat)straight pinssewing machineiron and ironing board Instructions 1. Cut the following pieces from your fabric: 2. 3. 4. 5.
Vintage Tie Apron Tutorial {and Pattern} 39 free apron tutorials | frugalandthriving.com.au. Make One Adorable Apron from Two Colorful Napkins. July 25th, 2013 Email 102 users recommend This adorable apron takes just two large square napkins and some ribbon and less than an hour of your time. Mary Ray Shape the fold on first napkin all of the way down to the waist and press.
I used white thread for this apron but feel free to use a contrasting thread color. Photo: Mary Ray Here's a little project you can do in no time at all. To make this apron, here's what you do: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. View 1 member project gallery. Retro Fun: Vintage Style Apron. This apron is another Sew4Home design original, complete with a free downloadable pattern. Love, love, love the sweetheart neckline and matching mini-sweet pockets. And the happy bottom flounce will have you skipping around your kitchen, just like when you used to twirl in your big-girl-fancy-party-dress... oh, don't even try to tell me you didn't do that! The Simply Sweet floral fabric has the perfect vintage feel, while the big polka dot accents add a modern zing. Clever knotted ties allow infinite adjustability for the neck and waist so you can make a Retro Fun: Vintage Style Apron for every shape and size of family member and friend.
This project is a bit more advanced than many we offer here at Sew4Home, mainly because the whole darn thing is edged with mitered bias tape binding. But, you can do it. A BIG thanks to our new friend, Barbara Jones, the designer of the beautiful Simply Sweet fabric collection for Henry Glass & Company. Pockets Apron flounce Bias tape binding Tags: