{"product_id":"tilly-and-the-buttons-leah-top-and-dress","title":"Tilly and the Buttons Leah Top and Dress","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuy the Leah Top and Dress sewing pattern from Tilly and the Buttons. 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e– \u003c\/span\u003eChoice of shift top, shift dress, peplum top, or tiered midi dress \u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e– \u003c\/span\u003eSemi-fitted, slightly A-line, sleeveless bodice with bust darts \u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e– \u003c\/span\u003eOptional side ties on the peplum top and tiered dress versions \u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e– \u003c\/span\u003eBias binding finish on the neckline and armholes \u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e– \u003c\/span\u003eKeyhole back opening with button and loop \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSewing level:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Confident beginner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e– PAPER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thefoldline.com\/pages\/delivery-and-returns\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003edelivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e over £50)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jhBj8B-Anu0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e– PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(available to download immediately after purchase).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is a \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thefoldline.com\/pages\/how-to-buy-sewing-patterns\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePDF\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apple-converted-space\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e(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).\u003cspan class=\"apple-converted-space\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thefoldline.com\/pages\/how-to-buy-sewing-patterns\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCopy Shop\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: To save paper, the pattern does not include the full midi skirt pattern pieces (simple rectangles). Instructions are provided for drawing the pieces directly onto your fabric.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested fabrics:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 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).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFabric requirements:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e140 cm (56\") wide fabric: Shift top, 0.8 - 1.2 m (7\/8 - 1 3\/8 yd) \/\/ Shift dress, 1.2 - 2.1 m (1 3\/8 - 2 3\/8 yd) \/\/ Peplum top, 1.2 - 1.6 m (1 3\/8 - 1 3\/4 yd) \/\/ Tiered midi dress, 3 - 3.3 m (3 1\/4 - 3 5\/8 yd).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e115 cm (45\") wide fabric: Shift top, 1.1 - 1.4 m (1 1\/4 - 1 5\/8 yd) \/\/ Shift dress, 1.8 - 2.1 m (2 - 2 3\/8 yd) \/\/ Peplum top, 1.6 - 1.8 m (1 3\/4 - 2 yd) \/\/ Tiered midi dress, 3.2 - 3.7 m (3 1\/2 - 4 yd).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUK 6 – 34. Please check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions: \u003c\/strong\u003eOne 8-10 mm (5\/16-3\/8\") button with shank; 2.5 m (2 3\/4 yd) of 5-12 mm (1\/4-1\/2\") wide iron-on stay tape or bias-cut strips of lightweight interfacing; 2.5 m (2 3\/4 yd) of 12 mm (1\/2\") wide single-fold bias binding OR 0.4 m (1\/2 yd) of cotton lawn or poplin to make your own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePDF pattern includes: \u003c\/strong\u003eStep-by-step instructions; A4\/US letter print-at-home pattern (30 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (2 sheets) \/\/ Layers: Yes \/\/ Projector file: Yes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIf you’re looking for more maker inspiration, check out the latest\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thefoldline.com\/pages\/sewing-pattern-reviews\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003esewing pattern reviews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom the sewing community. 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