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Things to make from classic dish towels. Instructions included for pillows, wall covering, roll-up shades, a child's dress and a tote bag.
APARTMENT LIFE Nov 1978 (v.10#11) pg. 88, 103

Childrens playclothes made from colorful bandannas.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Apr 1983 (v.61#4) pg. 97, 155

Homespun tablecloth dress for a little girl. Child-size natural sweatshirt serves as the bodice. The skirt is made from a checked homespun tablecloth. Battenberg heart doilies accent the front.
CRAFTS Sep 1997 (v.20#9) pg. 24

English smocking. Includes instructions for making and smocking a child's dress and bonnet.
CREATIVE CRAFTS & MINIATURES #92 Apr 1983 (v.8#8) pg. 30

Instructions for making a child's rainbow-striped yoke dress.
DECORATING & CRAFT IDEAS Jul-Aug 1977 (v.8#6) pg. 58

A heirloom dress to make for a little girl. Includes lace insertion, puffing, and whipped edges.
DECORATING & CRAFT IDEAS Mar 1980 (v.11#2) pg. 54

Floor-length girl's dress with spaghetti straps.
FAMILY CIRCLE Jun 26 1979 (v.92#9) pg. 73, 146

Little girl's Christmas dress is red velveteen trimmed with lace. Requires commercial pattern.
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING Nov 1981 (v.193#5) pg. 164, 268

Stitch yourself an old-fashioned Christmas. Wreaths, tree skirt, Rose of Sharon wall hanging, place mat, Christmas tree quilt, baskets, and girl's holiday party dress.
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING Dec 1983 (v.197#6) pg. 152, 252

Little girl's Christmas day dress. Includes instructions for size 3 thru 6.
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING Nov 1984 (v.199#5) pg. 184, 244

Taffeta dresses. (1) Woman's dress features bare shoulders and a cummerbund. (2) Girl's dress has a neck ruffle, gathered short sleeves and cummerbund.
HANDMADE #11 Nov-Dec 1983 (v.3#4) pg. 34, 93, 94

Little girl's tie dyed T-shirt dress is made from an adults T-shirt and decorated with buttons and bows.
HANDMADE #19 May-Aug 1985 pg. 27, 41

Toddler clothes. (1) Boy's knitted bib overall. (2) Shoulder-buttoned pullover. (3) Girl's back-buttoned dress with mock-smocked bodice. (4) Knitted bonnet with ribbon ties.
McCALLS NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Jul-Aug 1983 (v.28#4) pg. 36, 114, 58

Little girl's party dresses are decorated with shadow applique "choirboy" collars.
McCALLS NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Dec 1984 (v.29#6) pg. 54, 55, 80

Little girls hand-smocked dress has lacy edging on the sleeves and collar.
McCALLS NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Apr 1985 (v.30#2) pg. 28, 92

Little girl's tie-on sundress and matching bonnet have eyelet edging and rainbow smocking.
McCALLS NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Jun 1989 (v.34#3) pg. 47, 65

Sundresses for women and girls start with purchased tank tops. On the woman's dress, shoulder straps are replaced by a band of fabric that matches the skirt. One girl's dress has a tier of ruffles added for a skirt. A second one has an eyelet skirt and bands of gathered eyelet over the shoulders.
NEEDLE & CRAFT Jun 1989 (v.12#3) pg. 40, 33

Toddler's smocked velvet dress made from commercial pattern is accented with trellis and cable stitching and bullion roses.
NEEDLE & THREAD Nov-Dec 1981 (v.1#5) pg. 15

Woman's appliqued shirtdress and a matching appliqued dress for a girl.
NEEDLE & THREAD Jul-Aug 1983 (v.3#4) pg. 10, 37, 22

Smocked mother-daughter matching dresses are simple rectangles with the smocking adding shape and definition.
NEEDLE & THREAD Jul-Aug 1983 (v.3#4) pg. 11, 37, 21

Mother-daughter Sunrise dresses. Loose fitting dresses with V necks and long sleeves are made from stripped material. Shoulders are tucked along the lines of the stripes.
NEEDLE & THREAD Jan-Feb 1984 (v.4#1) pg. 11, 42

Sew denim and calico reversible dresses for little girls sizes 2, 3 and 4.
NEEDLE & THREAD Jul-Aug 1984 (v.4#4) pg. 13, 27, 45

Sew a little girl's long or short-sleeve dress with machine embroidery on the yoke and cuffs.
NEEDLE & THREAD Mar-Apr 1985 (v.5#2) pg. 21, 39, 47

Make a toddler's ruffled dress and bloomers with a double circle skirt and tieable shoulder straps.
NEEDLE & THREAD Mar-Apr 1985 (v.5#2) pg. 38, 47

Make a little girl's short-sleeve 1920's-style dress with matching bonnet and cross-stitch sunbonnet girl and border motif.
NEEDLE & THREAD May-Jun 1985 (v.5#3) pg. 12, 22, 42

Child's garden dress with a painted, quilted bodice and rows of pockets in the skirt. Includes instructions to make painted soft-sculpture vegetables and seed packets to fit into the pockets.
NEEDLECRAFT FOR TODAY Jul-Aug 1979 (v.2#4) pg. 13, 48

Norwegian mother and daughter dresses are patterned after the traditional "Bunad" costume.
NEEDLECRAFT FOR TODAY Sep-Oct 1983 (v.6#5) pg. 12, 45, 26

Watermelon-motif sundress and matching hat in a Toddler 2 size.
WORKBASKET Apr-May 1991 (v.56#4) pg. 34

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