Style TW49

Wrap Dress

 

Let’s get started!

1 - Gather your materials and tools

  • Fabric; we recommend linen, jersey, denim & chambray, batik, rayon, knits, and similar fabrics. We chose jersey. See the image below for quantities.

  • Thread

  • Tools What do I need?

 

2 - Print and cut

There are 3 printing options:

 

3 - Cut out the fabric pieces Learn how >

Seam and hem allowances are already included.

 

4 - Label your pieces

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

 

5 - Hem the front panels

  • Use 3/4 inch hem allowance

  • We chose a single-fold hem and finished it with a stretch stitch What should I choose?

 

6 - Create the neckline & waist tie binding

 

7 - Attach the neckline & waist tie binding

  • Use 3/8 inch seam allowance

  • We chose a plain seam with a stretch stitch and finished it with a double-needle topstitch

 

8 - Create the neckline & waist tie binding

 

9 - Attach the neckline & waist tie binding

  • Use 3/8 inch seam allowance

  • We chose a plain seam with a stretch stitch and finished it with a double-needle topstitch

 

10 - Sew the side seams

  • Use 3/8 inch seam allowance

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

 

11 - Create the armhole, back, & strap binding

 

12 - Attach the armhole, back, & strap bindings

  • Use 3/8 inch seam allowance

  • We chose a plain seam with a stretch stitch and finished it with a double-needle topstitch

 

13 - Hem the bottom

  • Use 3/4 inch hem allowance

  • We chose a single-fold hem and finished it with a double-needle topstitch

 

14 - Create the strap slit

  • We chose a buttonhole stitch

 

15 - Do a little dance!

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