Sew Love Patterns Kaia Dress and Top

Buy the Kaia Dress and Top sewing pattern from Sew Love Patterns. Kaia is a versatile pattern that can be made as a top, mini dress or midi dress. The dresses can be made with or without elastic at the waist, and the midi dress has a front slit. Kaia features front and back v-necklines finished with a partial lining. The central seams at the front and back are perfect for colour blocking and mixing contrast fabrics. Make Kaia in cotton or viscose for your everyday look, or go wild with clashing colours for a fun night out.

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?

Suggested fabrics: Light to medium weight woven fabrics such as cotton, viscose, tencel, crepe, rayon, linen and bamboo silk.

Fabric requirements: The fabric amount given is for directional prints.

150 cm (60″) wide fabric: Midi dress, 1.5 - 2 m (1.7 - 2.2 yd) // Mini dress, 1.3 - 1.7 m (1.4 - 1.9 yd) // Top, 1 - 1.4 m (1.1 - 1.6 yd).

115 cm (45″) wide fabric: Midi dress, 3 m (3.3 yd) // Mini dress, 2.5 m (2.8 yd) // Top, 2 m (2.2 yd).

Sizing: A – H (approx. UK 6 – 20, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.

Sew Love Patterns sewing patterns are drafted for a sewing B cup and a height of about 165 cm (5’5″).

Notions: 1.5 - 2.5 cm wide elastic for dress with an elastic waistband (see chart).

PDF pattern includes: Instructions; A4/US letter print-at-home pattern (36 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (2 sheets) // Layers: Yes // Projector file: No.

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