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Dahlia
No. 1031
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Dahlia is a dress for all seasons that comes with two versions that both feature gentle gathers at the waist yoke.
Version 1 has 3/4-sleeves and a raglan-style dress with a flat front skirt and kick pleat at the back hem. Version 2 features a six-panel skirt and is sleeveless, with straps that are cleverly constructed from bias tape.
All-purpose polyester thread, 3 yards of 1/4" double fold bias tape, 14" invisible zipper, hand-sewing needle.
All versions: Voile, rayon challis, batiste, cotton lawn, silk crepe, chambray. Version 1: Wool crepe, wool suiting.
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36 - 65 pages
Print-at-home files, copy shop files, and instructions. See contents file in download for detailed descriptions.
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Resources
Techniques and customization ideas for your Dahlia
Install an Invisible Zipper
Learn how to install an invisible zipper with this step-by-step tutorial (and video!)
Create and Sew Bias Tape
This tutorial will show you how to create continuous bias tape and attach it to your garment.