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Fitted at the bust, semi fitted at the waist cap sleeve top or dress/peplum top with a pleated asymmetrical skirt. Dress has optional pockets, comes in above the knee, below the knee and maxi length. Regular or scoop neckline and armholes are finished with simple bands. 

The pattern offers the following options:

View A - a simple top with a regular/scoop neckline
View B - a color blocked peplum top with a regular/scoop neckline
View C - a color blocked dress with above the knee pleated skirt and inseam pockets and with a regular/scoop neckline
View D - a color blocked dress with below the knee pleated skirt and with a regular/scoop neckline
View E - a color blocked dress with maxi length pleated skirt and with a regular/scoop neckline

Techniques to master: serging, topstitching, hemming, pleats


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 (20 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 (3 pages)
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

Top version
50/60" / 140-160 cm

Light to medium wrinkle resistant and well draping knit fabrics with at least 50% horizontal and 30% vertical stretch

US0-US24 0.8 m / 1 yard
US26-US30 1.1 m / 1 1/4 yards

 

Dress version - bodice
50/60" / 140-160 cm

Light to medium wrinkle resistant and well draping knit fabrics with at least 50% horizontal and 10-20% vertical stretch and good recovery.

US0-US24 0.45 m / 1/2 yards
US26-US30 0.45 m / 1 yard

Dress version - peplum/skirt
50/60" / 140-160 cm

Light to medium wrinkle resistant and well draping knit fabrics with at least 20% horizontal and 0-30% vertical stretch

PEPLUM TOP 0.9 m / 1 yard
KNEE LENGTH 1.4 m / 1 1/2  yards
BELOW THE KNEE LENGTH  1.8  m / 2 yards
MAXI LENGTH 2.2 m / 2 1/2 yards

Lining (pockets) *can be cut within the bodice's yardage
Light to medium weight knit fabric with low stretch (like jersey).
50/60" / 140-160 cm      0.3 m / 1/2 yards

NOTIONS

  1. (dress option only) 5-7 mm / 1/4 in width clear elastic equal to your 1.5 x waist measurement.

  2. (optional) Clear elastic, twill tape or selvages from woven fabric for stabilizing

  3. shoulder seams 30 cm / 12 in

  4. (dress with pockets option only) 4 strips of knit fusible interfacing 15 mm / 5/8 in wide and  20 cm / 8 in longPolyester / Cotton threads 

  5. (optional) Matching overlocker threads, preferably wooly nylon stretch overlocking thread