Dress from shawls

Summer is the most suitable time to impress the people around with a nice and bright outfit. That's why today's master-class was dedicated to sewing dresses from kerchiefs. Believe me, in this dress, and even made of handkerchiefs with your own hands, you definitely will not go unnoticed.

How to make a dress from a silk scarf , where to get a pattern for it? This is a special charm, because a pattern for such a dress will not be needed at all! Sew it can even the most inexperienced craftswoman, and for this she will need only a couple of hours of free time.

Dress from shawls - option number 1

1. Take for the dress two silk handkerchiefs of large size and similar colors.
2. We will make holes in the upper part of both handkerchiefs, through which strap-chains will be passed.
3. Mark holes should be offset from the center, so that they are closer to one of the edges of the kerchief.
4. We put both halves of the dress together and lay the side seams. Our dress made of scarves is ready! Wear it should be under the waist, letting loose ends of the scarves back.

Dress from shawls - option number 2

1. This time we'll make a mini dress of shawls.
2. For him, take two large enough handkerchief of the same color.
3. We fold the two handkerchiefs together and stitch them along the shoulder line.
4. Then make the side seams.
5. It remains to find the right belt.
6. Our mini dress is ready!

Dress from shawls - option number 3

1. Now let's take up a more complex model - dress-sarafan. For him, we need two large silk handkerchiefs, a satin ribbon for ribbons, rings.
2. Fold each shawl diagonally and sew the resulting triangles, a little short of the top.
3. At the levels of the breast, we sew a loafer from the inside, into which the ribbon belt will be sewn. In the corners of the kerchief we sew rings, through which we pass ribbons-straps.
4. Behind our sundress will look like this.

Dress from shawls - option №4

1. For work let's take two kerchiefs of gentle coloring.
2. Let's fold each shawl in half.
3. Let's designate the center of the kerchief with the help of a pin.
4. Similarly, we note on each shawl and the width of the shoulder.
5. We check the accuracy of the markup.
6. We break the handkerchiefs along the shoulder line with the overlap forward.
7. Once again carefully measure and sew two handkerchiefs along the shoulder line.
8. Do this manually, using the appropriate thread color and sewing along the folding line of the edge of the kerchief.
9. In the end we get this line of the neck.
10. Then measure the distance from the bottom edge of the kerchief to the waist line.
11. Sew the handkerchief by hand.
12. Wear the resulting dress should be under the waist, achieving this kind of unusual effect.