Olalla Drop Waist Summer Dress | Baby to Big Kid Sizes 3M - 14 | Beginner Level Sewing Pattern Date night floral dresses

About:

The Olalla Summer Dress is the must have pattern this summer! You'll love how easy it is to sew! Plus, this pattern includes 2 must have looks this summer: sport & party.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a digital product, not a finished garment, and cannot be returned/refunded. This is a beginner level PDF sewing pattern for knit fabrics.

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Instruction File

Layers Feature

1" grid layer for calibration.

4 cm grid layer for calibration.

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Skill Level:

Confident Beginner - Able to sew a stretch and straight stitch with a sewing machine. This pattern requires gathering of both style skirts with the ruffle style being the easiest for a beginner.

Variations & Sizes:

Variations:

Ruffle Skirt

Tulle Skirt with Circle Underskirt

Sizes:

3M, 6M, 12M, 18M, 2T, 3T, 4, 5, 6, 6X, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14 (see size chart for more details)

Sew Time:

1 hour for the ruffle skirt option

2 hours for the tulle + circle underskirt option

Tools & Materials:

Required Tools & Materials:

Adobe Reader for Desktop + Printer + Paper + Tape or Projector or access to a store that can print A0

Tape Measure

Sewing Machine + Stretch Needles + Thread

Pins or Clips

Scissors or Rotary Wheel with Cutting Mat

Ambition

Recommended Fabric:

Dress and Bands

Knit 4-Way, 50% Stretch: interlock jersey, single jersey

Fiber Content: any + spandex

Ruffle

Lightweight Tulle Mesh, Knit, Voile

Circle Underskirt

Lightweight Knit 4-Way, 50% Stretch: interlock jersey, single jersey

Fiber Content: any + spandex

Tulle Skirt

Lightweight Drapey Tulle Mesh

Optional Tools & Materials:

Coverstitch Machine

Serger (overlock) Machine

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