Duo for woman and kid ZANZIBAR top and dress - paper sewing pattern

2 paper sewing pattern duos:

Women from 32 to 52 and children from 3 to 12 years.

3 shapes: dress, top or nightdress

3 lengths: dress above the knee, blouse, crop top

This versatile sewing pattern offers a variety of stylish options for creating unique garments. It features the choice of thin shoulder straps or tie shoulder straps, allowing for customization. The front and back can be interchanged to create multiple versions of the garment. You can opt for a belted dress or a skirt with an elasticized casing. The design includes a lined top yoke and a gathered bottom for added flair. The pattern also allows for either a long or short elasticated crop-top. There is an option for a buttoned or buttonless front, as well as the addition of small ruffles at the armholes for a delicate touch. The garment can be worn over a T-shirt and is suitable for both woven and jersey fabrics, depending on the desired look.

Skill level: easy to intermediate 

What you will learn with this pattern: gathering panels, assembling a button placket, lining a yoke, creating a casing for the elastic waist option, assembling ruffles, and sewing bias binding straps.

Size range for women : 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52 (French sizes)

Size 32 corresponds approximately to age 14, and size 34 to age 16.

Age range for kids : 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 years

See the size guide

Material suggestions:

• Woven : cotton (poplin, batiste), viscose and viscose crepe, chambray, fine denim, soft linen, seersucker, double gauze.
  

• Jersey knit (cotton, viscose cotton ...)

Supplies needed: see tab at the bottom of the page.

Assembly video available for free access.

Practical guides are available for free access on the website.

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