15 Free Summer Sewing Patterns for Girls – The Crafty Blog Stalker

If your sewing machine’s been calling your name and your little one’s summer wardrobe needs a boost, you’re in the right spot.

These 15 free summer sewing patterns for girls are my absolute favorites—think comfy dresses, breezy tops, play-ready shorts, and a few fun extras.

Whether you’re stitching for a toddler or a growing kiddo, you’ll find something easy to make and perfect for warm-weather adventures.

Let’s get sewing with these beginner tutorials!

Fee Summer Sewing Patterns

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1. Sew a Shirt Skirt from The Crafty Blog Stalker

This easy DIY sewing project turns an old T-shirt into your new favorite skirt. It’s comfy, cute, and surprisingly simple to make.

2. Peek a Boo Bow Toddler Shirt from The Crafty Blog Stalker

Sew a toddler top that’s all charm and zero fuss. This peek-a-boo bow shirt tutorial is sweet, simple, and cuter than store-bought.

12. Patchwork Shorts and Tee from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom

Got scraps? Turn them into patchwork shorts and a matching tee with this fun tutorial. Comfy, cute, and perfect for playtime.

13. Bustle Skirt from Simple Simon & Co

Making a bustle skirt? This tutorial shows how easy it is—especially with perfectly cut circles.

14. Pillowcase Sundress from Berries and Barnacles

A sundress that’s stood the test of time—this pillowcase style is breezy, comfy, and perfect for summer adventures.

15. Fitted Tank Top from Life Sew Savory

Need a quick summer sew? This free girls tank pattern (18M–6Y) has a snug top, a flared bottom, and plenty of room for play.

More Sewing Tutorials

Don’t put that sewing machine away yet. There are more things to make! Here are a few more fun ideas.

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