The Avid Seamstress Raglan Dress and Top
The Avid Seamstress
£10.80 – £18.50
Buy the Raglan Dress and Top sewing pattern from The Avid Seamstress. A simple, modern dress and top with an A-line silhouette. The pattern features optional in-seam or patch pockets, short or long sleeves, and an invisible zip at the back.
A matching children’s version is available here.
This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:
– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK delivery over £50)
– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?
– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?
What we think: This is a great sewing pattern for confident beginners – the raglan sleeve is really easy to insert, and the A-line shape looks good on everyone!
Suggested fabrics: Lightweight to medium weight woven fabrics such as chambray, crepes, silk, viscose and cottons.
Fabric requirements:
Top: 112 cm wide fabric: 1.6 – 2 m // 145 cm wide fabric: 1.3 – 1.7 m.
Dress: 112 cm wide fabric: 2.6 – 2.8 m // 145 cm wide fabric: 2.3 – 2.6 m.
Sizing: UK 6 – 22. Please check the size chart and finished garment measurements.
Notions: Thread // Top: 35 cm (14″) invisible zipper // Dress: 55 cm (22″) invisible zipper.
PDF pattern includes: Instructions; A4 print-at-home pattern (35 pages); US letter print-at-home pattern (35 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (2 sheets).
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Additional information
| Fabric | Cottons, Drape |
|---|---|
| Make time | All day |
| Sewing level | Confident Beginner |
| Size | UK 6 / US 2 / EU 34, UK 8 / US 4 / EU 36, UK 10 / US 6 / EU 38, UK 12 / US 8 / EU 40, UK 14 / US 10 / EU 42, UK 16 / US 12 / EU 44, UK 18 / US 14 / EU 46, UK 20 / US 16 / EU 48, UK 22 / US 18 / EU 50 |
| Pattern format | PAPER, PDF, PDF pattern + Printed copy shop (+£7.00) |
| PDF Printing | 35 Pages |