Your 18-inch doll will look beautiful when wearing this elegant, fully lined chiffon Evening Dress from Little Miss Muffett. The Dress, which features an off-the-shoulder ruffled neckline and satin ribbon tie shoulder straps, has a gathered circular skirt and closes at Center Back with hook & loop tape. To finish the Dress, a long dangly satin ribbon is tied in a bow around the waist.
This fairly easy intermediate PDF pattern, by Little Miss Muffett, is designed to fit 18-inch soft-bodied dolls such as American Girl®.
Suggested Fabrics: Medium Weight Chiffon for the Dress, Pongee for the Dress Lining and fine Sparkle Tulle or Sparkle Net for the Neckline Ruffle.
Fabric Used in Main Pattern Examples: Medium Weight Chiffon was used for the Dress, Pongee for the Dress Lining, fine Sparkle Tulle for the Pink Dress Ruffle and Sparkle Net for the Blue Dress Ruffle.
Supplies Needed:
Fabric Requirements:
- Dress : Medium Weight Chiffon or as Desired - 17” x 40”
- Dress Lining : Pongee or Suitable Lining Fabric - 20” x 40”
- Dress Ruffle : Fine Sparkle Tulle or Sparkle Net - 6” x 36”
Notions:
- Fusible Interfacing : 36” x 3 ½”
- Ribbon for Shoulder Straps : 26” x ¼” wide
- Ribbon for Waist : 36” x ¼” wide
- Hook & Loop Tape for Center Back Opening : 3” x 3/8” wide
- Lightweight Tear Away Stabilizer for Chiffon Skirt Hem (Optional) : 10” x 10” or as needed
Matching Thread, Erasable Marking Pen, Clear Tape, Teflon™ Sheet, Point Turner, Curved Embroidery Scissors, Fray Check® or similar, general sewing supplies.
A Universal Sewing Needle – 75/11; a General Purpose Foot, a ¼” Foot and a Rolled Hem Foot (Optional) are used throughout the sewing process.
Skill Level: Intermediate
What You Get: One 42 page sewing pattern that you digitally download as a PDF file so you can start your project immediately! The PDF sewing pattern provides full color step-by-step illustrated instructions and full size pattern pieces. A PDF reader is required to view and print the files (example: Adobe Reader or Preview for MAC). The download link is received immediately after the transaction is complete. Print copies are NOT available.
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