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Maddie's Tiered
Sundress may be worn as a sundress or jumper
with a plain skirt or tiered skirt with choice of skirt
fullness. This is a great pattern to use to mix and
match your favorite prints, dots, checks, stripes, and
solids. Use plain buttons for the straps on the bodice
front or bodice back. Use decorative buttons on the
bodice front. Monogramming, machine embroidery, and
applique may be used to embellish the bodice. The
bodice back has a back button closing with a quick
placket in the skirt. This easy-to-sew pattern has
step-by-step detailed instructions.
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Beach Dresses I. Dress
Designs for Beach Portraits. If you check the Internet for photographers' websites for
beach portraits, you will find that today's dress styles
for beach portraits tend to be simpler designs. White is
generally recommended and, while you will find an
occasional traditional heirloom dress in a beach
portrait, by and large, the majority of the designs are
simple. Simpler, classic designs in white create a
timeless portrait. "Beach Dresses I" is an easy-to-sew A-line dress design for beach portraits and lovely summer dresses. It includes a multi-sized dress pattern in sizes 1/2 to 3. The neckline and armholes may be finished with a bias facing, a bias binding, or an entredeux-edged Swiss trim. Wide rick rack may be added to the neckline and armholes, or even the hemline, if preferred. While not used in the beach dress designs, a short puff sleeve pattern has been included to make this pattern more versatile. Detailed instructions include numerous photographs and illustrations for your sewing convenience. The back of the dress features a 5-button back-button closing. |
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Beach Dresses II. Dress
designs for Beach Portraits. If you check the Internet
for photographers' websites for beach portraits, you will
find that today's dress styles for beach portraits tend
to be simpler designs. White is generally recommended
and, while you will find an occasional traditional
heirloom dress in a beach portrait, by and large, the
majority of the designs are simple. Simpler, classic
designs in white create a timeless portrait. The Beach
Dresses Collection features simpler designs with
suggestions for adding embellishment detail, if you
wish. "Beach Dresses II" is an easy-to-sew basic yoke dress design for beach portraits and lovely summer dresses. It is a light and airy design which includes a multi-sized basic yoke dress pattern in sizes 1-6. The front yoke is dropped and the neckline and armholes are finished with a bias facing or binding. While not used in the beach dress designs, a short puff sleeve pattern has been included to make this pattern more versatile. Shell shadow work designs have been included. The shadow work or embroidery designs may be completed in white, ivory or ecru for a classic beach dress. For those who prefer a little subtle color, DMC suggestions have been made above. The color family may be used for all the embroidery on your garment, or each shell may have a color all its own. The choice is up to you. This is a time to have fun sewing! |
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Beach Dresses III. Dress
Designs for Beach Portraits.
If you check the Internet for photographers' websites
for beach portraits, you will find that today's dress
styles for beach portraits tend to be simpler designs.
White is generally recommended and, while you will find
an occasional traditional heirloom dress in a beach
portrait, by and large, the majority of the designs are
simple. Simpler, classic designs in white create a
timeless portrait. The Beach Dresses Collection
features simpler designs with suggestions for adding
embellishment detail, if you wish. "Beach Dresses III" is an easy-to-sew empire waist dress design for beach portraits and lovely summer dresses. It is a light and airy design which includes a multi-sized dress pattern in sizes 4 - 12. The neckline and armholes are finished with a bias facing or binding. While not used in the beach dress designs, a short puff sleeve pattern and a collar pattern have been included to make this pattern more versatile. The simpler monogrammed variation has been edged with rickrack. The other variation features an inset which is bordered with entredeux and lace insertion. The inset squares may be made of embroidered handkerchiefs or your own embroidery on a plain fabric panel. A sand dollar shadow work design has been included. The fabric suggestions above, along with the simple embellishment designs, make this a fun dress to sew. |
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A-Line Christening Gowns II
The "A-Line Christening Gowns II" pattern is one that
can be used over and over in a variety of ways,
providing almost endless opportunities for creating
one-of-a-kind designs. Design details may be adapted
for either infant boys or infant girls. While the
emphasis of the designs is on infant boys, they may be
used for infant girls, too, based on the trim
selection. The area of the lace panel may be used for
hand or machine embroidery, with strips of insertion
used on either side. This is a versatile pattern that
may be used and enjoyed for a variety of projects.
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Carrington's Dropwaist
Dress
"Carrington's Dropwaist Dress" pattern is a
simply-designed dropwaist pattern that may be worn as a
dress or jumper. Depending on the fabric chosen, it may
be worn throughout the year, made of trendy prints for
the summer sundresses, or made of corduroy or light
wool and worn with a blouse or warm turtleneck for the
winter. Several design variations are included in the
pattern, but even these may be as varied as the trims
and buttons that are chosen to embellish the dress.
This multi-sized dress pattern includes sizes 4-8.
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Preemie Isolette Shirts
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Ashtyne's Heirloom
Dress pattern is an easy way to make a beautiful
dress. Instructions feature simple machine sewing
techniques. The spoke collar is designed with five panels
and the lace insertion is basted in place on the fabric
and then secured with professional machine hemstitching
or machine zigzag stitching. Both are fast and easy
techniques. The pattern includes three variations,
ranging from detailed designs suitable for special
occasions to a more practical, tailored design suitable
for cotton blend fabrics and linen. The cover design is
very easy to sew. This versatile pattern can be used to
make several wardrobe additions.
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Collars For Girls is an
easy way to make several wardrobe additions. It is a
basic yoke dress in sizes 1 - 6 and has more than eight
collar variations, including round, square, v-shaped,
smocked, and pinafore style. The front yoke is dropped
and the neckline is finished with a bias facing. It is so
easy to sew that I have dubbed it, "The Easiest Basic
Yoke Dress Ever!" I have actually completed the
construction of "Collars for Girls" in two hours.
This pattern can be used for a variety of fabrics, making it easy to interchange collar variations and fabrics to create several different designs. Because of its simplicity, the dresses can be completed without spending a lot of money. Collar designs are suitable for hand or machine embroidery, and the detailed, step- by-step instructions include numerous illustrations. "Collars for Girls" is a pattern that can be used again and again with ease and with good results.
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The Collar Dress is a
simple, easy-to-sew dress, designed with today's busy
mother in mind. It features easy construction techniques
and step-by-step instructions with detailed
illustrations. Yet it provides the opportunity for
creativity and individuality with its collar variations.
The seamstress may choose from detailed, embroidered
collars or simply may choose to use purchased collars.
This versatile dress extends your child's wardrobe.
Designs are suitable for church, party occasions, school,
and holidays.
"The Collar Dress" has a raised waistline which may be finished with cording, a ribbon sash, or a self-fabric sash. The gathered skirt is below-the-knee length, the bodice buttons in the back, and long and short sleeve patterns are included.
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Smocked Sundress or
Jumper.
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Ginger's Basic Yoke
Dress.
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Double-Seat Panty. The
double-seat panty pattern comes in two sets of sizes.
Sizes small, medium, large, and extra-large include a
diaper allowance. Sizes 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 are designed
for little girls. The double-seat panel makes this
pattern ideal for machine and hand embroidery because the
back of the embroidery is covered. It is an easy-to-sew
pattern that lends itself to a number of embellishment
techniques and trims, "dressing it up" for
Christening gowns or the fanciest of dresses, or
"dressing down" with trims like novelty ribbon
and Swiss edging or applique for sundresses and diaper
shirts. "Double-Seat Panty" is the perfect
cover-up for toddlers and active little girls. |
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Heirloom Bonnets I are
gorgeous Swiss eyelet heirloom bonnets that are easy to
sew and are great projects for our unusual Swiss trims.
Laces can be used, too, and they're a great use for
left-overs or scraps from other projects, or even bits
and pieces from antique garments that you want to re-use.
These bonnets can be made to match the trims used in a
Christening gown or for an elegant, but fast and easy
baby gift. The back has an open casing, which serves as a
growth allowance and the bonnets feature unique ribbon
ties. Sizes Newborn, 2 Months, 6 Months, 9 Months, 12
Months, 18 Months, and 24 Months. |
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Heirloom Christening Gowns
I is a yoke pattern that features a lace band,
bordered by tucks, in both the yoke and the skirt. A long
puff sleeve or a short puff sleeve may be used. The
instructions and design features of this variation may be
used with the wide variety of laces and trims available
today to create many original designs. The Christening
gown can be as unique as the laces and trims selected. It
is an easy-to-sew design and is ideal for beginners or
the more advanced seamstress who wants to add more
detail. Includes sizes newborn, small, medium, and
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Cameron's Pull-On Shorts and
Hang-Out Shirts.
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Hudson's Sunday Suit.
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Isabelle may be worn as
a sundress or jumper. This is a great pattern to use to
mix and match your favorite prints, dots, checks,
stripes, and solids. It will be as much fun to sew and
wear as the fabrics you choose. Use plain buttons for the
straps on the bodice front or bodice back. Use decorative
buttons on the bodice front. Monogramming, machine
embroidery, and applique may be used to embellish the
bodice. The bodice back has a back button closing with a
quick placket in the skirt. This easy-to-sew pattern has
step-by-step detailed instructions. Available in sizes
4-12. |
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Preemie Daygowns and
Bonnets. Patterns also suitable for dolls. Easy
to sew kimono sleeve daygowns and bonnets for preemies.
Preemie sizes: 1 lb, 2 1/2 lbs, 3-4 lbs, and 5-6 lbs. |
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A-Line Christening Gowns
I. The design presented in "A-Line Christening
Gowns I" is an elegant, simple design that is easy to
sew. Sizes newborn, infant and large are 36" long,
while the preemie gown is 27" long. Sleeve
variations include a long puff sleeve and an elbow-length
puff sleeve. Fullness is added to the A-line design with
the addition of pintucks. The gown has a back
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Baby's Diaper Shirt
I.
Pattern includes:
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The Embroidered
Dress. Pattern includes:
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Baby Sacque Pattern is
a flat raglan sleeve pattern with three variations.
Designs include a traditional sacque pattern which is
ideal for soft knits, a variation with a snap casing
hemline, and a monogrammed design with Swiss trims. The
daygown features a back closing with a placket or with
buttons. Other design features include a long straight
sleeve, long puff sleeve, and a three-quarter length
sleeve. The multi-sized pattern includes sizes preemie,
newborn, infant, and large and includes shadow work
designs. It also includes step-by-step instructions with
numerous photographs and illustrations and detailed
instructions for sewing with soft knits. It is easy to
sew. This is a pattern you will use many times for your
own baby as well as for baby gifts. |
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Mackenzie is a fast and
easy skirt pattern that is designed for creativity and
ease of construction. The pattern includes three
variations, with a choice of an elastic casing or a
ribbon drawstring. The skirt has a little fullness over a
basic A-line skirt and that provides a margin for error
in size selection, as well as a little wiggle room for
comfort for little girls. Choose multiple fabrics to
create a skirt with flair that any young lady will love.
Combine with your favorite trendy top and the little girl
in your life will have a cute, new trendy skirt in almost
no time at all. |
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Easiest A-Line Jumper/Sundress
Ever is an easy, one-hour, pull-over jumper or
sundress. It features adjustable straps and extremely
easy construction steps. The pull-over design makes it
possible for children to dress themselves. Sew the
jumper/sundress in a solid or print fabric with a
contrast facing. Embellish with rickrack or other trims,
monogramming, or appliqué. Multi-sizes 4-8 are
included in one pattern. This will quickly become your
child's favorite sundress for colorful print fabric and
jumpers made of twill or corduroy. It's a great design
for holidays or for your favorite team. This is a fun,
creative pattern to sew and it's quick and easy! |
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Boy's Button-On Suit
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Funtime for Babies I is an
easy-to-sew flat raglan sleeve daygown with a front button opening.
Variations include embellishment with contrasting fabric on the
neckline, sleeves, and hemline, as well as decorative buttons, and a
Swiss flannel daygown with Swiss eyelet trims and shadow work. Ideas
for creativity are almost limitless when using cute print fabrics,
machine or hand embroidery, appliqué and novelty buttons. The
pattern features a long straight sleeve, long puff sleeve, and a
three-quarter length sleeve, as well as a plain front button closing
and one with a double-faced placket. Hemline variations include a
plain hemline, a fabric band of contrasting fabric, and an
entredeux-edged Swiss eyelet trim. This is a fast and easy pattern
that you will find yourself using many times. It is ideal for a quick
baby gift, especially for infant boys. The multi-sized pattern
includes sizes preemie, newborn, infant, and large and includes shadow
work designs. It also includes step-by-step instructions with numerous
photographs and illustrations. |
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Mariah has
three skirt variations with tiers and ruffles to use to mix and match
your favorite prints, dots, checks, stirpes, and solids. One variation
has been specially designed for corduroy. The variations in this
pattern will be as much fun to sew and wear as the fabrics you choose.
Embellishment can be fun, too, using rickrack, ruffled ribbon, and
other cute trims. This is an easy-to-sew pattern which has
step-by-step detailed instructions and may be completed in less than
two hours. |
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Landon is a
classic empire waist dress with two variations - one with ribbon
embellishment and one with a monogrammed bodice and ribbon sash. The
designs are ideal for a variety of fabrics, including linen, pique, or
prints. The sleeveless designs are easy to sew with bias facings on
the armholes and neckline. The hemline is plain and the bodice
features a back button closing with skirt placket. Detailed
step-by-step instructions are included and are good for beginners.
Make it simple or be creative with embellishment ideas.
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