Description
Blouse or dress Paper Sewing Pattern & Guidebook
3 shapes: dress, top or nightdress
3 lengths: dress above the knee, blouse, crop top
Thin shoulder straps or shoulder straps to tie (wider as an option).
3 lengths: dress above the knee, blouse, crop top
Thin shoulder straps or shoulder straps to tie (wider as an option).
Front and back can be interchanged for multiple versions.
Optional belted straight dress or with skirt and elasticized casing.
Lined top yoke and gathered bottom.
Long or short elasticated crop top.
Optional buttoned or buttonless front.
Optional small ruffles at the armhole.
Can be worn over a tee-shirt.
Outfit to be made in woven or jersey fabric depending on the look chosen.
Skill level: easy to intermediate
What you will practice with this bloomer sewing pattern: gathering panels, assembling a button placket, lining a yoke, assembling a casing for the elastic waist option, assembling ruffles and bias binding straps.
Size range: 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52 (French sizes)
The size 32 corresponds approximately to a 14 years old and the 34 to a 16 years old
Material suggestions:
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Woven : cotton (poplin, batiste), viscose and viscose crepe, chambray, fine denim, soft linen, seersucker, double gauze.
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Jersey knit (cotton, viscose cotton …)
