This design is a great dress for any special occasion!
Featuring a two piece, fully lined dress with a short or long skirt. The dress uses 2 or 3 different fabrics. The top has a hook and loop closure and a snap for the skirt.
Bonus: Learn to make a ric rac flower embellishment!
This PDF sewing pattern, by Doreen Lynn Design, is designed to fit 18” dolls such as American Girl®.
Suggested Fabrics: cotton, cotton blends, polyester satin. lining: tulle polyester lining
Supplies Needed:
Short Skirt & Bodice
- 1/4 yd. 45” Main fabric
- 1/4 yd. 45” Contrast fabric
- 1/3 yd. 54” Lining fabric
- 5” x 1/2” wide double sided hook and loop tape, cut into two 1/4” x 5” pieces
- 1 sew on snap, size 3 or 4
Long Skirt & Bodice
- 1/3 yd. 44/60” Main Fabric
- 1/3 yd. 44/60” Contrast 1 Fabric
- 1/3 yd. 44/60” Contrast 2 Fabric
- 2/3 yd. 54“ Lining OR
- 3/4 yd. 45” Lining
- 5” x 1/2” wide double sided hook and loop tape, cut into two 1/4” x 5” pieces
- 1 sew on snap, size 3 or 4
Ric Rac flower embellishment:
- 19” medium ric rac -
- 10” (18 bumps on one side) for flower
- 9” for tails
- Button for center of flower
- Thread
- Hand sewing needle
Ric Rac flower embellishment:
- 19” medium ric rac -
- 10” (18 bumps on one side) for flower
- 9” for tails
- Button for center of flower
- Thread
- Hand sewing needle
- Seam sealant
Optional:
- 24” rhinestone trim, thread to match
- Pre-made ribbon flower, thread to match
Skill Level: Intermediate
What You Get: One 48 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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