Your 18-inch doll will love this stylish Back-to-School outfit comprising a smart Dress and chic Corset from Little Miss Muffett.
The “Cool School Girl” Dress has a lined Bodice with a high round neck; short straight Sleeves, with lined fold up Cuffs, and a full gathered above knee-length skirt. The Dress closes at Center Back with Hook & Loop Tape. The Cuffs are kept in place with buttons which are also featured at Center Front of the Dress, just below the Neck.
The lined Corset has a straight neckline which curves under the arms. A Hi-Lo gathered peplum sits on either side of the point of the Basque waist and closes at Center Back with hook & Loop Tape. A small bow for fun, is attached to the left chest.
This Intermediate PDF sewing pattern from Little Miss Muffett is designed to fit 18-inch soft-bodied dolls such as American Girl® and is available exclusively from Pixie Faire.
Suggested Fabrics: Fabric Used In Samples – Quilters’ Cotton, including Seersucker, was used for the Dress and Corset. Light Weight Cotton was used for the Lining of both the Dress and Corset Bodices.
Supplies Needed:
Fabric Requirements:
- Dress Bodice, Sleeves & Cuff Lining: Quilters’ Cotton - 18” x 12”
- Dress Skirt & Cuffs: Quilters’ Cotton - 36” x 7”
- Corset Bodice & Ruffle: Quilters’ Cotton - 30” x 7”
- Dress Bodice Lining: Lightweight Cotton - 16” x 6”
- Corset Bodice Lining: Lightweight Cotton - 10” x 6”
Notions:
- Hook & Loop Tape for Dress Bodice Center Back Opening: 3 ½” x 3/8” wide
- Hook & Loop Tape for Corset Bodice Center Back Opening: 1 ¼” x 3/8” wide
- Buttons for Dress Center Front and Sleeve Cuffs: 4 x ¼” wide
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Small Ribbon Bow for Corset Front - Optional (DIY or Purchased): 1” wide
Additional Supplies:
Matching Thread, Erasable Marking Pen, Point Turner, Clear Tape, Curved Nose Embroidery Scissors (Optional), general sewing supplies.
Machine Feet & Sewing Needles: Universal Sewing Needle – 80/12; a General Purpose Foot and a ¼” Foot are used throughout the sewing process.
Skill Level: Intermediate
What You Get: One 43 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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