DIY scarf dress

No matter how many women have dresses in the wardrobe, this is always not enough for her. At the same time, any fashionista wants her things to be unique. However, not everyone has the opportunity to purchase unique “haute couture” items, and even more so, not everyone has sewing skills to create such a unique thing on their own. But still, this situation has a solution. Experienced craftswomen know how to sew a dress from scarves with their own hands, and it is so simple that absolutely anyone can make such a dress.

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What can be sewn from scarves and stoles?

Scarves and stoles are an excellent material for making clothes with your own hands. They are affordable, have an incredible variety of colors and options for the material from which they are made.

On the Internet you can find an incredible number of patterns of clothes from these products. You can create complex robes both in the manufacturing process and in the pattern. And you can create an interesting part of the wardrobe in just five minutes without using needles and threads at all. Inventive girls create dresses from a stole with their own hands, light and flowing sundresses from scarves, blouses, skirts, tunics - all that a rich female imagination is capable of.

Today I want to pay special attention to dresses and sundresses - your favorite clothes in a woman’s wardrobe. Moreover, such products are incredibly stylish and light, because the garter fabric fits perfectly on the female figure, it is flowing and weightless, subtly emphasizes femininity and grace.

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A simple dress from two even shawls

In order to sew a simple sundress from scarves with your own hands, you need to prepare two scarves, completely identical in size and color. The size of the scarf should be chosen based on the desired length of the product. When sewing, you should adhere to the following sequence of actions:

1. Fold exactly two shawls facing each other, stitch them on the sides.
2. Turn the future sundress face out, insert the rubber band at the top. To do this, turn the edge of the product inward and sew it, leaving room for the gum to be inserted. By fitting, determine the desired length of the elastic so that the sundress fits well over the chest and does not fall.
3. Trim the excess and hem the section that was not sewn up.
4. If desired, you can wear this simple dress in this form, just emphasizing the waist with a sash or ties. In this version, it will resemble in cut a simple skirt with an elastic band.
5. You can also sew on straps matching in color or made from the same fabric. It can be pre-cut from two scarves in their upper part before you sew them and insert the elastic. All the same, a gumboot will hide what you cut. Enough strips 5-6 centimeters wide. Of these, you need to sew the straps and, having determined the desired length, sew them to the top of the sundress.

A new thing for your wardrobe is ready!

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Short loose dress with sleeves from two scarves

To know how to make a dress with sleeves from a scarf, it is enough to follow a simple instruction. Before starting work, you need to prepare two identical scarves.Next, you must alternately perform the following steps:

1. Fold two scarves inside out. If it is important where the top of the picture will be located, consider this.
2. The top will be subsequently the top of the product. It needs to be sewn, leaving a central place for threading the head. It is necessary to stitch edges from the inside out.
3. Now it’s worth doing the side seams. They are stitched in the same way from the inside. Leave holes where hands will be threaded. To do this, you need to try on the product and determine how long it is necessary to leave unstitched for comfortable dressing.

As a result, you will get a dress with sleeves of a free cut. It is enough to pick up a belt or elegant fabric ties to it.

Important! Since this is a summer version of the dress, ties from ropes of the desired color, on the edges of which beads are worn, are perfect here.

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Sundress from two scarves with an extended bottom

You have already familiarized yourself with how to sew a simple sundress from scarves of even cut with your own hands. However, there is another interesting option with an unusual cut, however, it is just as simple to execute. In this option, you will also need two identical scarves. To create an unusual sundress:

1. Fold the two scarves inside out, even them and rotate so that there is a corner at the top. Before you will be a rhombus.
2. Further, based on your half-volume along the top of the chest, find at the top of the future product a section with the same width and bend the upper corner along this line. This will look like your dress after sewing, in a straightened form.
3. Cut this corner a couple of centimeters higher so that you can hem the edges inwards.
4. Next, sew the sides. You will get a flying sundress, expanding from the chest, in front and behind it will be lengthened, due to the corners of the scarves and shorter on the sides.
5. Wrap and sew a top-up collar - this will be the top of a sundress that will sit on you above your chest, under your arms. It remains to sew on straps that are suitable in color and enjoy a great summer outfit.

Important! Such a sundress turns out to be incredibly feminine in silhouette, it is flowing and perfect for hot summers.

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Three-scarf sundress

As you can see, clothing from scarves with your own hands is quite easy to sew. Among the equally simple options, a sundress made of three shawls deserves special attention. It is incredible simplicity and originality.

To sew it, you need three identical scarves. When manufacturing, you must adhere to the following sequence:

1. First you need to take two scarves and sew them on one side, not reaching the top of the angle of 15-17 centimeters.
2. Next, take the third scarf and sew in the same way with the sides of the two scarves, leaving the same section not sewn. Two scarves will be on the front of the product, and one will serve as the back of the sundress.
3. Now you need to sew on the straps. Sew each of the two to one of the front corners, and then sew the other ends of both to the corner of the back.

Summer flying sundress is ready! In it you will be unique.

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Stole Dress

The stole differs from shawls in that it has a rectangular shape. Wraps are most often sewn from a denser and warmer fabric, so this dress is no longer suitable for the hot season. In order to sew a dress from a stole, you need to take one stole of such a length that, folding it in half, you get the length of the future dress. The sewing algorithm is as follows:

1. Fold the palatine in half, with the front part inward, there should be a fold at the top - this will serve as the top, and below the free edges - this will be the bottom of the dress.
2. Sew its side parts, leaving a place for hands at the top.
3. Cut a place for a neck at the top and process it with a sewing machine.
4. Turn out the product, and your dress is ready, just find a suitable belt under it to give femininity to the silhouette. Leather and wide belts are perfect for him.

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Dress from Pavloposad shawls

Pavloposad shawls are incredibly beautiful, this is a whole work of art. Fashionistas love to sew dresses from Pavloposad shawls with their own hands.

Such products are incredibly fashionable and stylish.

To sew dresses from Pavloposad shawls, you can use the tips above. Most often, craftswomen sew dresses from such scarves on patterns. Dresses from the floor look advantageous from such fabric. This sewing is more complicated, and if you do not have sewing skills, it is better to entrust it to professionals. On the Internet, you can easily find the right pattern and become the owner of a chic dress with all the familiar patterns and motifs.

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As you can see, there are many options for expanding your wardrobe in simple and affordable ways. From shawls and stoles you can sew beach or elegant sundresses, warm and cozy dresses and incredibly beautiful designer dresses with unique patterns. Enough to include imagination and fantasy. There are a lot of options available for both experienced craftswomen and girls who do not know how to sew - there would be a desire to create with their own hands. Remember that personally created things will certainly be unique!