Kindergarten is a child's first introduction to social life. Here for the first time he is away from his parents, meets his peers, and is faced with the concept of friendship, competition, and rivalry. This is also where his first graduation in his life takes place. Every mother dreams of a luxurious, exclusive outfit for her baby. Some people look for options in shopping centers and stores, but if you have the talent and time, it is quite possible to create a princess dress with your own hands. You will need a pattern, material, a sewing kit, and a little perseverance to make an exclusive costume.
Sew a dress for kindergarten graduation - choose a comfortable style
Today there are not only adults, but also children's trends. Popular models of prom dresses:
- Classic outfits. The tight, elegant top is combined with a light, voluminous bottom. The length of the sleeve is selected according to the taste of the master. The model without sleeves or with lanterns looks nice.Small pastel-colored flowers are quite suitable for decoration. A belt is attached to the waist, which is decorated with a large flower, bow or brooch.
- Satin dresses. The most popular colors of satin dresses remain peach, soft pink, and lilac. You should avoid gold and silver shades. The trend of the season is a white prom dress made of metallic material. You will get a beautiful outfit if you add a twist to the style. For example, make an open back or a one-shoulder model.
- Chiffon products. A tiered skirt pairs perfectly with a fitted top adorned with embroidery, stones or sequins. In addition, you can make a transparent shawl.
The length should be medium so that the girl feels comfortable. Children are active, especially in a festive mood, and a long outfit will disturb the child. A beautiful outfit will turn out truly chic if you add it with a train. But it is necessary to make it removable, then after the formal part the part can be unfastened.
How to sew a dress for kindergarten graduation - master class
Let's try to sew the most simple, but at the same time delicate and stylish dress for our beloved graduate. To do this you will need to prepare:
- Material for the outfit - the quantity depends on the desired length and parameters of the child;
- Mesh, silk or chiffon fabric for the petticoat;
- Tight insert on the belt;
- Threads, scissors, needle, machine;
- Satin wide elastic band;
- Taffeta;
- Several beautiful small flowers;
- Wide mesh rubber strip to match the product;
- Decorative details.
Now you can move on to sewing the hem and petticoat.Initially, you will need to cut out a rectangular piece of fabric for the lining, corresponding to the measurements. Gather the upper part of the rectangle with an elastic band, sweep, pin and try on the child. To trim the bottom of the petticoat, use organza or durable tulle. Fold the material in half and sew the edges to the petticoat. Due to the double layer, the skirt will turn out prettier and more voluminous. The bottom part is ready, let's start working on the top:
- A mesh rubber strip is stretched onto a sheet of cardboard. This allows you to stretch it.
- The taffeta flap is divided into several identical strips, they are folded in half to obtain a bend.
- Then the strips are threaded into a wide rubber blank. A checkerboard order is used. Four rows are enough.
- Each piece is threaded through holes on an elastic band, then tied at the end.
- By analogy, it is necessary to process the entire perimeter of the elastic band, using all the strips of material that were prepared in advance.
- We decorate the bodice with artificial flowers.
- The upper part of the product is decorated with a satin ribbon, which is drawn along the very edge of the front and back. It is cut off at the shoulders.
- The tails of the ribbon will be used to make straps that are tied with bows.
The dress practically does not need to be sewn. Thanks to the convenient elastic bands that secure all the elements, it won’t take much time to complete the product. The graduate will receive a luxurious outfit that is sure to impress.
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