Style TW26

Babydoll Dress

 

Let’s get started!

1 - Pick up your materials and tools

  • Fabric; we recommend using linen, denim & chambray, crepe, challis, knits, or similar fabrics. We chose linen. See the image below for quantities.

  • Thread

  • Tools What do I need?

 

2 - Print and cut

There are 3 printing options:

 

3 - Cut out your fabric pieces Learn how >

Seam and hem allowances are already included. Use 3/8 inch seam allowance.

 

4 - Label your pieces

For clarity, we made the wrong side of our fabric darker.

 

5 - Sew the shoulder seams

  • Use 3/8 inch seam allowance

  • We chose a plain seam with a straight stitch and finished it with an overcast stitch

 

6 - Hem the neckline

  • Use 1/2 inch hem allowance

  • We chose a single-fold hem and finished it with a straight stitch

 

7 - Attach the gathered skirt

  • Use 3/8 inch seam allowance

  • We chose a plain seam with a straight stitch and finished it with an overcast stitch

 

8 - Attach the gathered skirt

  • Use 3/8 inch seam allowance

  • We chose a plain seam with a straight stitch and finished it with an overcast stitch

 

9 - Sew the side seams

  • Use 3/8 inch seam allowance

  • We chose a plain seam with a straight stitch and finished it with an overcast stitch

 

10 - Hem the sleeves

  • Use 1/2 inch hem allowance

  • We chose a single-fold hem and finished it with a straight stitch

 

11 - Hem the bottom

  • Use 2 inch hem allowance

  • We chose a double-fold hem and finished it with a straight stitch

 

12 - Create the ties

  • Use 3/8 inch seam allowance

  • We chose a plain seam with a straight stitch and finished it with an overcast stitch

 

13 - Attach the ties

  • We chose a straight stitch

 

14 - Do a little dance!

Be a pro! Trim any excess thread and allowances, then, give it a good iron.