Sew Bake Make Strawberry Shortcake Dress and Top

Buy the Strawberry Shortcake Dress and Top sewing pattern from Sew Bake Make. It features a slight scoop neckline and is fitted with elastic through the waist.

View A is a dress with a bias bound neckline, two strap options (tie straps or adjustable straps with sliders), and shirring at the waist. View B features a split bust with adjustable ties and exposed elastic channels at the waist. Both views have a curved drop waist, full gathered midi skirt, and wide hem.

Views C and D are top versions of the dresses. They hit just above the hip and have a slight peplum.

Sewing level: Intermediate

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:

– 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?

Note if purchasing copy shop printing: Some of the pattern pieces are divided across two A0 sheets. The sheets will need to be joined with no overlap.

Suggested fabrics: Lightweight woven fabrics such as linen, linen blends, cotton voile, or cotton blends. The designer suggests fabrics that are 3-4 oz (102-136 gsm) and would not go over 4.5 oz (150 gsm).

Fabric requirements: Pockets are optional for the dress views. If adding pockets, add 1/3 yd (0.3 m) extra to the fabric requirements.

View A: 54" (140 cm) wide fabric: 3 - 4 3/4 yd (2.7 - 4.3 m) // 45" (114 cm) wide fabric: 3 1/4 - 5 yd (3 - 4.5 m).

View B: 54" (140 cm) wide fabric: 4 - 5 yd (3.7 - 4.6 m) // 45" (114 cm) wide fabric: 4 - 6 yd (3.6 - 5.4 m).

View C: 54" (140 cm) wide fabric: 2 yd (1.9 m) // 45" (114 cm) wide fabric: 2 yd (1.9 m).

View D: 54" (140 cm) wide fabric: 1 7/8 - 2 2/3 yd (1.7 - 2.4 m) // 45" (114 cm) wide fabric: 2 1/3 - 2 2/3 yd (2.1 - 2.4 m).

Sizing: 00 – 34 (approx. UK 6 – 36, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

This pattern is drafted for someone who is 5'6" (165 cm) tall and a B cup.

Notions: Views A and C: 1-2 spools of shirring elastic // Views B and D: 1/4" elastic, 3.6 yd for sizes 00-20 or 4.8 yd for sizes 22-34 // Optional: 1/2" rings and sliders for adjustable strap version of Views A and C.

PDF pattern includes: Instructions; US letter/A4 print-at-home pattern (55 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (3 sheets) // Layers: Yes // Projector file: Yes.

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