By Hand London Sewing Patterns
Have you ever wanted to create your own dress from scratch? Look no further than the Tamzin Dress sewing pattern by By Hand London! This versatile pattern is available in both printed and PDF formats, giving you plenty of options to work with.
Description
The Tamzin Dress is a stunning piece that flatters a wide range of body types. This pattern features a fitted bodice with a square neckline, princess seams, and a full skirt that falls just above the knee. The dress includes optional pockets and sleeves, so you can personalize it to your liking.
What truly sets the Tamzin Dress apart is its unique back design. The dress features a V-shaped back with a tie closure, creating a beautifully elegant look. This dress is perfect for special occasions, but can also be dressed down for a more casual vibe.
Materials
Creating your Tamzin Dress is easy and affordable with the right materials. Here's what you'll need to get started:
- 2.5 yards of your preferred fabric (cotton, rayon, and silk all work well)
- 1/4 yard of lightweight fusible interfacing
- 1 1/2 yards of grosgrain ribbon or a similar material for the tie closure
- A coordinating thread color
- Vintage or modern sewing machine
- Scissors, pins, and needles
This list may seem long, but don't worry – once you have everything you need, the sewing process is straightforward and easy to follow.
Pattern Sizes
By Hand London's Tamzin Dress pattern is available in UK sizes 6-24, making it accessible to a variety of body types. This pattern is intended for intermediate sewers, but with some patience and attention to detail, even beginners can create a stunning dress.
When selecting your pattern size, be sure to take your measurements carefully. By Hand London provides a helpful size chart to ensure a perfect fit.
How To
Ready to get started on your Tamzin Dress? Follow these simple steps:
- Cut out your paper pattern pieces
- Pin your pattern pieces to your fabric and cut around them
- Prepare your interfacing and attach it to the specified pattern pieces
- Sew the bodice pieces together based on the provided instructions
- Create your skirt and attach it to the bodice
- Sew the sleeves and attach them to the dress (if desired)
- Add any extra details, such as pockets or a tie closure
- Press and hem your dress
- Try it on and enjoy your beautiful new creation!
With its timeless design and flattering fit, the Tamzin Dress is a staple piece that you'll wear for years to come. Whether you're attending a wedding or heading out for a day of shopping, this dress is sure to turn heads and make you feel confident and beautiful.
So what are you waiting for? Order your Tamzin Dress sewing pattern today and get ready to create the dress of your dreams!
