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Fitted at the shoulders, bust, waist and semi fitted at the hips dress or top with a crossover accent in the front, designed for knit fabrics. Offered with long, 3/4 or short sleeves or sleeveless. V-neckline finished with bindings. Comes as a dress with slightly flared (A line) knee/below knee/maxi length skirt or a fitted straight skirt (no slits) or as a top with a fitted peplum.
Techniques to master: serging, topstitching, hemming
This pattern is designed to get professionally looking garment using a standard sewing machine.
Comes with a detailed tutorial with step by step instructions and photos.
WHAT'S INSIDE
1. PDF tutorial with pictures (21 pages)
2. A4/Letter layered multisided pattern in sizes US0-US30 / XXS-4XL PETITE/REG/TALL
3. A0/Copyshop layered multisized pattern in sizes US0-US30 / XXS-4XL PETITE/REG/TALL
4. Projector multisized layered pattern with a calibration grid in sizes US0-US30 / XXS-4XL PETITE/REG/TALL
5. Facebook group support
SIZING
The pdf pattern comes in US0-US30 sizes in PETITE, REGULAR and TALL height range.
DIFFICULTY
The pdf pattern is a beginner (3/10) level and moderately easy to sew.
Takes 2-3 hours to finish (time may vary depending on your skills, equipment and supplies).
FABRIC
Light to medium weight, well draping knit fabrics with at least 30-50% horizontal and 30% vertical stretch
50/60" / 140-160 cm
BODICE ONLY US0-US10 0.7-0.9 / 3/4-1 yard
3/4 SLEEVES 0.4 m / 1/2 yards
LONG SLEEVES 0.6 m / 3/4 yard
BODICE ONLY US12-US28 1.4-1.6 m / 1 1/2-1 3/4 yards
3/4 SLEEVES CAN BE CUT WITHIN THE BODICE YARDAGE
LONG SLEEVES CAN BE CUT WITHIN THE BODICE YARDAGE
* the yardage doesn't allow for nap and directional prints
A-LINE PEPLUM - US0-US08 0.3 m / 12 inches, US10-US30 0.6 m / 3/4 yards
A-LINE SKIRT KNEE LENGTH US0-US08 0.65-0.75 m / 3/4 - 7/8 yards, US10-US30 1.2-1.4 m / 1 1/2 yards
A-LINE SKIRT BELOW THE KNEE LENGTH - US0-US08 0.8-0.85 m / 1 yard, US10-US30 1.6 - 1.7 m / 1 7/8 yards - 2 yards
A-LINE SKIRT MAXI LENGTH - US0-US08 1.15 m / 1 1/4 yards, US10-US30 2.3 m / 2 1/2 yards
STRAIGHT SKIRT US0-US08 0.65-0.75 m / 3/4 - 7/8 yards, US10-US30 1.2-1.4 m / 1 1/2 yards
NOTIONS
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a clear or regular knitted elastic 5-7 mm / 1/4 in width and equal to your natural waist length for stabilizing dress/top waistline
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(optional) Clear elastic, twill tape or selvages from woven fabric for stabilizing shoulder seams 30 cm / 12 in
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Polyester / Cotton threads
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(optional) Matching overlocker threads, preferably wooly nylon stretch overlocking thread