The Avid Seamstress Paper Sewing Pattern The Gathered Dress

The Gathered Dress is a gorgeous girls dress for ages 3 to 8 years. A T shaped dress with the sleeves formed as part of the front back which makes it really fun and easy to sew. The front has a cute oversized pocket and the back has a gathered section at the waist. View A has a button close at the back neck. View B has an invisible zip close at the back neck. Pattern sizes: Ages 3 to 8 years old. Suggested Fabrics: This pattern works well in most light weight to medium weight fabrics. For a Spring Summer dress use a thin cotton and for Autumn Winter a medium weight fabric is ideal. Supplies Needed: View A, Fabric, thread, hand needle, 10cm narrow satin ribbon, button (1 to 2cm). View B, Fabric, thread, 22cm 8inch invisible zipper (ensure your sewing machine has a zipper foot). Whats included: Pattern printed on high quality white pattern paper. Beautiful step by step instruction booklet. Guide on taking your measurements. Fabric and Sewing basics help card. Sewing Terms Demystified card. Checklist card to ensure you have covered everything before starting your project. Information on The Avid Seamstress.