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Leah Top & Dress - Paper Sewing Pattern

£18.50
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ONE PATTERN, SO MANY POSSIBILITIES 

Meet Leah, the pattern you’ll make and wear on repeat. Love clean lines and an understated style? Sew an everyday shift top or minimalist mini dress to throw on and go. Fancy more whimsy? Add the gathered skirt to make a pretty peplum top or floaty tiered midi dress, with optional playful side ties. 

  • Choice of shift top, shift dress, peplum top, or tiered midi dress 
  • Semi-fitted, slightly A-line, sleeveless bodice with bust darts 
  • Optional side ties on the peplum top and tiered dress versions 
  • Bias binding finish on the neckline and armholes 
  • Keyhole back opening with button and loop 

SKILL LEVEL - For Confident Beginners

  • Fabric (see above + back of envelope)

Supplies

  • Matching thread 
  • 1 x 8-10mm (5/16 - 3/8in) button with shank
  • 2.5m (2¾yd) x 5-12mm (¼-½in) wide iron-on stay tape or bias-cut strips of lightweight interfacing
  • 2.5m (2¾yd) x 12mm (½in) wide single fold bias binding OR 0.4m (½yd) of cotton lawn or poplin to make your own
  • Sewing machine and basic tools (a 12mm [½in] bias binding maker can be helpful if making your own binding)

The shift dress works best in medium-weight woven fabrics that hold their shape, such as linen, cotton twill, lightweight canvas, or jacquard.

For the other versions, use light- to medium-weight woven fabrics such as cotton poplin, lawn, seersucker, double gauze, linen and blends, viscose (rayon). 

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We use Royal Mail Tracked for all UK orders and we aim to process all orders within 2 working days.

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Leah Top & Dress - Paper Sewing Pattern

£18.50
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