This is an easy-to-make halter dress or top that wraps around your doll and ties. With two style options and three lengths, your doll can be dressed for any warm weather occasion. This pattern can be made casual or formal, depending on the fabric chosen. And the wrap-and-tie style ensures a good fit while eliminating the need for zippers, snaps, or hook and loop closures. This versatile pattern is sure to become one of your favorites, as it is a perfect blank canvas for all your design ideas!
This PDF sewing pattern is designed to fit 18" dolls such as American Girl®.
Recommended Fabrics: Light to medium weight woven fabrics. Knits are not suitable .
Supplies Needed:
- Option 1 (simpler design)
- Peplum top – ¼ yard
- Short Dress – ¼ yard
- Long Dress – ½ yard
- Option 2 (reversible)
- Peplum top – 1/8 yard each of two coordinating prints and two inches of one solid
- Short Dress – 3/16 yard (7 inches) each of two coordinating prints and two inches of one solid
- Long Dress – 1/3 yard each of two coordinating prints and 2 inches of one solid
- ALL OPTIONS:
- Matching thread
- Tube turning tool
- Frixion™ erasable pen
- Bamboo point turner
- Scrap of tear-away stabilizer or tissue paper
Skill Level: Easy to Intermediate
What You Get: One 32 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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