PATTERN DESCRIPTION
Wren is a feminine, wrap-style knit dress that is sure to flatter every figure.
Version 1 is a sleeveless dress with a fitted, 6-gore skirt that finishes just at the knee.
Version 2 has short sleeves. The gathered neckband is gracefully echoed in the gathered A-line skirt.
Bonus: Add long sleeves to your Wren dress using this free pattern modification (automatically included in PDF version).
Skill Level: Beginner
SIZES AND SUPPLIES
Sizes: XS - 3XL
Supplies: All-purpose polyester thread, ballpoint needle, two yards of 1/4" clear elastic. Optional: Twin ballpoint needle or coverstitch.
Main Fabric: Light to medium weight knit fabrics with at least 25% stretch, baby rib knit, French terry, double knit, ITY.
PATTERN DESCRIPTION
These beautifully simple slim pants will go with practically anything! Designed for stretch woven fabrics, the Clover pants close with a side zipper for a streamlined look and easy sewing.
Version 1 is ankle length, with small in-seam pockets set into the waistband. Version 2 is cropped just below mid-calf.
Skill Level: Intermediate
SIZES AND SUPPLIES
Sizes: 0 - 18
Supplies: All-purpose polyester thread, 9" invisible zipper, one small hook and eye, hand-sewing needle, invisible zipper foot (recommended).
Main Fabric: Medium-weight woven fabrics with some stretch such as stretch cotton twill, poplin, suiting, gabardine, pique, wool blends. Look for fabric with up to 3% spandex. For pockets (version 1), choose a lightweight lining fabric such as batiste or silk crepe de chine.
PATTERN DESCRIPTION
This elegant bateau-neck sheath dress is simple to sew, with added interest from a fully removable cummerbund style belt which can be made in a matching or contrasting fabric, closing with a single button in back.
Version 1 has 3/4-length sleeves, a contrasting belt, and in-seam pockets. Version 2 has short sleeves, a matching belt, and no pockets.
Skill Level: Beginner
SIZES AND SUPPLIES
Sizes: 0 - 18
Supplies: All-purpose polyester thread, lightweight fusible interfacing, 22" invisible zipper, one small hook and eye, 3/4" button.
Main Fabric: Crisp, medium-weight fabrics, such as cotton poplin, light suiting, gabardine, cotton pique, silk twill, dupioni. Lightweight fabrics such as silk crepe, rayon, or any lining fabrics can be used for the pockets.
Ballet Style raglan sleeve wrap cardi with two cute variations. Make full length with the wrap attached in the side seam with a band at the bottom or cropped with a long waist tie to wrap around and tie in a bow. It has wide bands and cuffs. Great for Summer in a light drapey fabric or in Winter out of a Wool Jersey as a second layer.
Fabric
Jersey/Knit Fabrics.
Merino/Wool Jersey, Cotton Knit, Cotton/Lycra, Viscose/Lycra.
Versatile slouchy fit sweater, make as a hoody or as a sweater with neck binding. With the option of full or cropped length, you can take it from casual hoody to cute cropped sweater worn with high-waisted jeans or skirts. It is raglan style with long wide sleeve and hem cuffs. It has a lined hood, and a centre front pocket. A great basic for any wardrobe, good for layering or on its own.
Fabric
Cotton knit sweatshirting, cotton/lycra, viscose/lycra, wool jersey, merino wool knit.
Our most versatile pattern yet, the Skipper Tunic comes with 3 sleeve length options, 3 neckline variations and 3 garment lengths. This relax-fit garment can be cropped, hip or tunic length with a square neck, deep v-placket or lace up front options. If you want a pattern full of potential, this is it.
Fabric
Light to medium weight woven fabrics. Cotton, Silk, Linen, Denim, Chambray, Tencel.
Model is 5’9” / 176cm
and wears NZ 8/XS | UK 8 | EU 36 | US 4
Papercut Patterns in collaboration with Brooke Tyson bring you one of Brooke's gorgeous designs, The Clover Dress, as a pattern! How lucky are we!
It is such a delight to wear. It features a swingy skirt, raglan sleeves, bust panel detailing, bound neckline, and a cute tassel belt, so you'll stand out whilst also feeling comfortable!
Whether you make it up as a casual or glamorous dress is completely up to you and how you choose to style it, with a shorter blouse variation and endless fabric options to use as your bust panel you can make the Clover your very own.
Fabric
Light weight woven fabric with drape or knit fabric with a one way stretch. Silk, Rayon, Cotton blends.
A feminine dress for warm summer days. Features include gently ruffled sleeves and hemline, wrap skirt, bust darts and gathered waist with additional wrap skirt option. The wrap-around skirt option features a waistband with front and back darts.
Fabric
Light - Medium weight woven fabrics with drape. Silk, Rayon, Tencel, Linen, Cotton.
Model is 5’9” / 176cm
and wears NZ 8/XS | UK 8 | EU 36 | US 4
Meaning “sea” in Maori, our relax-fit dress or top features a ruffle waist that dips slightly at the back with gentle shaping though the body. The Moana dress includes bust darts, exposed back zip, back darts and optional gathered skirt.
Fabric
Light - Medium weight woven fabrics with drape. Silk, Rayon, Tencel, Linen, Cotton.
Model is 5’9” / 176cm
and wears NZ 8/XS | UK 8 | EU 36 | US 4
These pants are an absolute must have, the perfect balance of comfort and cool. You can rest easy knowing you'll always have the perfect pants to throw on whilst also feeling comfortable. Featuring stand out inverted pleats, zip fly, side front pockets, back welt pockets with button closure and an elasticated back waist band.
Fabric
Mid weight woven fabric. Could be made out of pretty much anything from a cotton or silk to a denim or wool. Your creativity is the limit!
Model is 5’9” / 176cm
and wears NZ 8/XS | UK 8 | EU 36 | US 4
Create beautiful dolls and accessories for winter using the latest Tilda fabrics. From pretty skating angels in warm fur coats to chalet girls with cosy knitted jumpers, these new Tilda designs celebrate the winter season in style. Transform pentagons and hexagons into mini patchwork balls and tablemats, or make a quilt or cushion with beautiful Tilda fabrics. Hanging santas, paper angels and Christmas stockings are perfect festive decorations for your home, and there are adorable polar bears to delight the little ones!
This colorful collection of summer craft projects is bursting with pretty accessories and unique gift ideas from Tilda craft designer and bestselling author Tone Finnanger. Choose from a selection of Tilda sewing and papercraft projects with something to suit everyone. Clear instructions and full-size templates make each project quick and easy to achieve. Create adorable Tilda angels, give them personality with facial details and then create dresses, dungarees and accessories from your favorite fabrics. Helpful instructions guide you through making toys, from tracing and cutting to stuffing and sewing. Make traditional Dala Horses for the kids to play with or cute fabric radishes for the kitchen, hang hearts embellished with ribbon trims from the mantelpiece and sew garlands to decorate windows all around the house. Beautiful cushions and bags make ideal gifts, but they're also perfect for keeping to yourself! Create your own notebooks and bookmarks or decorate items with decoupage for quick and easy presents. You can even create coordinating cards to match your gifts.
An illustrated guide to creating a one-of-a-kind wardrobe from six magic patterns. One magic pattern can be transformed into six different looks. The Skirt (pattern B) yields an A-line skirt, a maxi skirt, a pleated hem skirt, a pencil wrap skirt, a flared bias skirt and a ruffled mini. Up to 36 different looks can be made with these 6 magic patterns, The skill level is basic, and patterns are bundled onto a CD in an envelope in the back of the book. Paperback 320 pages
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