Tops

Here are my sewing projects on making tops. I share my process and photos to inspire you to make your own DIY tops.

Front view of Luna smiling with arms spread and looking down wearing her DIY cardigan made from gray sweater knit fabric hanging on the dress form, sewn from McCall’s M5713 sewing pattern.

Fall & Winter Timeless Wardrobe Pieces to Sew

Tips & Tricks / By Luna

When the cooler months creep up on us, I get my fall and winter fashion in gear. If you’re like

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Front view of Luna’s DIY hooded sweatshirt made from upcycled mattress cover on her dress form

Upcycled Tracksuit Jacket from Mattress Cover | New Look N6142

Sewing / By Luna

I made a soft, cozy DIY tracksuit jacket from a mattress cover. Okay, I did this upcycle project for kicks

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Luna smiling to the camera with hand in pocket wearing her DIY straight leg pants in maroon color linen

Straight-Leg Linen Pants with Tie Belt | Simplicity S9050

Sewing / By Luna

Oh boy, I made some DIY straight-leg linen pants with a tie belt. They have a comfy, relaxed fit, and

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Luna smiling to the camera wearing her DIY sporty look made with dark blue and black knit top and woven midi skirt with flat front elasticated back waistline

Sporty Color-Blocked Midi Skirt & Top | Simplicity S9146

Sewing / By Luna

I made a sporty DIY color-blocked midi skirt and top set! The skirt is actually upcycled from old pants I

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Luna smiling to the camera wearing her DIY top made with Simplicity S8993 and DIY maxi skirt made with New Look N6709 knit skirt pattern.

Knit Maxi Skirt with Front Slit | New Look N6709

Sewing / By Luna

I made a DIY knit maxi skirt with a front slit, and absolutely love it. The fabric feels luxurious, and

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Luna smiling to the camera with her hand in pocket, wearing her handmade T-shirt in rayon knit made from Simplicity S8376 T-shirt sewing pattern.

Basic T-shirt with Scoop Neck | Simplicity S8376

Sewing / By Luna

My favorite DIY T-shirt to make is a basic design with a scoop neck. I like wearing it because it’s

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Luna smiling and looking away wearing her DIY gray cardigan with hoodie

Cardigan Hoodie Hack from Neckband | McCall’s M5713

Sewing / By Luna

I made my DIY cardigan hoodie by hacking the sewing pattern. And I actually turned the neckband into the hood,

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Front view of Luna smiling to the camera with hand on hip wearing her handmade button-up shirt in black fabric, made with Simplicity S2447 sewing pattern

Button-Up Shirt with Princess Seams | Simplicity S2447

Sewing / By Luna

I’ve made many DIY button-up shirts with princess seams. I used an old pattern in my stash, but a goodie.

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Front view of Luna smiling to the camera wearing a pink DIY V-neck top made with Simplicity S8950 sewing pattern in knit sweater fabric

V-Neck Knit Top with Elbow Patches | Simplicity S8950

Sewing / By Luna

I love wearing a DIY knit top in the cooler weather. And I like this pattern because it has a

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Front view Luna wearing her DIY simple blouse made from New Look N6891 in light pink with flowers and handmade pants

Simple Blouse with Scoop Neck | New Look N6891

Sewing / By Luna

I’ve made this simple, DIY blouse with a scoop neck so many times. I like it because of the flattering

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