Want a vintage-feel dress, that is still in style today? This dress is a great vintage Burda pattern, brought out from the archives in Germany and re-made and re-styled. It was originally published…
This exclusive dress was designed by renowned fashion designer Alberta Ferretti and is now available for all of us to recreate. This classic Alberta Ferretti dress features all her signature detail…
These boy’s pants are so adorable with the button suspenders. Our instructions include a diagram for drafting and making the suspender pieces yourself. Our version is made from a striped linen but …
3/4-trousers,
Side Length: 48 51 54 56 59 cm (19 20 1/4 21 1/4 22 1/4 23 1/4 ins)
Hem: 41 42 43 44 45 cm (16 1/4 16 1/2 17 17 1/4 17 3/4 ins)
Note: This pattern…
A girl’s blouse complete with a button-up closure, collar and gathers. This loose fit blouse is perfect for the little girl who loves to play, and look cute at the same time. You could add sleeves,…
Note: This pattern does not include seam allowance.
These boys pants are perfect for playtime with their drawstring waistband and pockets. We made them in a navy and white checked linen for a casual but cool look.
These boys pants are perfect for playtime with their drawstring waistband and pockets. We made them in a navy and white checked linen for a casual but cool look.
This children’s vest is the perfect addition to any outfit. It has an asymmetrical button-up closure with bound edges to add a contrast fabric. You could add sleeves and make it into a jacket !
Note: This pattern does not include seam allowance.
This pretty coat is a girl’s best friend on a chilly day. It features waist pleats and oversized pockets perfect for gathering findings on an afternoon adventure. We made it in linen for a soft spr…
Note: This pattern does not include seam allowance.
This boy’s top is made in jersey for a comfy every-day shirt. With a front pocket and cool elbow patches, this top will be a staple in any little boy’s wardrobe. You could even crop the sleeves for…
Note: This pattern does not include seam allowance.
This girl’s dress is casual yet cute, and perfect for running around with mommy or playing with friends. It has just the right amount of detail from the front gathers and pocket flaps to the centre…
Note: This pattern does not include seam allowance. See the instructions for information on how much to add.
Shirt dress sewing pattern.
This shirt dress is perfect for summer days by the pool or on the beach. We made our version in a crushed poplin fabric.
Dress length from waist 63 cm (25 ins)
3/4-sleeves, approx. 18 ins (7 ins) shorter than normal
NOTE: This pattern does not include seam allowance. See the sewing instructions for more information.
Mock two-piece dress sewing pattern.
This amazingly retro sewing pattern looks like a two-piece but is actually a dress. The bodice in our version is made from thin lamb nappa leather and the s…
Length from waist 60 cm (23 3/4 ins)
Sleeves 11 cm (4 3/8 ins) shorter than normal
NOTE: This pattern does not include seam allowance. Please see the instructions on how much to add.
Blouse sewing pattern.
This is a wonderful classic short sleeve blouse with a button placket down the center back.
Our version is made from Madeira broderie anglaise fabric that we dyed ourse…
Back length approx. 50 cm (20 ins)
Note: For the blouse, we dyed the fabric with textile dye. Wash the fabric first to remove the finishing agents. Then dye according to the manufacturer’s instr…
This gorgeous circle skirt s made from cotton poplin that has been commercially pleated, sunburst style.
Our instructions include diagrams and measurements on how to draft your own pattern.
Lamb nappa leather shorts sewing pattern.
These shorts are just so cool. If you can’t find gorgeous leather like this, any other trouser fabric works great too.
Side length approx. 45 cm (18 ins)
Upper edge of shorts sits 4 cm (1 5/8 ins) above waist at center back and 2.5 cm (1 in) above waist at centre front.
Hem approx. 65 cm (26 ins)
Skirt sewing pattern.
This high-waisted jersey skirt has pleats along the side that give a gorgeous starburst effect.
Skirt length: 81 cm (32 ins)
Upper edge of skirt sits 9 cm (3 5/8 ins) above waist
NOTE: This pattern does not include seam allowance, see the instructions for how much to add
Drawstring top sewing pattern.
This top is quick and easy to sew with drawstring casings for the shoulders to add a gathered effect.
The appliqué on the front is made from lovely broderie ang…
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