Tip Top Tunic and Dress

$8.00

From Season 9 of Project Run & Play, we are happy to bring you Celina of Petit A Petit + Family’s Tip Top, Tunic & Dress pattern first seen in her Signature Style Challenge.

A flowy and loose fitting tip, tunic and dress, perfect for twirling and is extra comfortable to wear.  With lots of interesting details such as double sleeves, welt pockets, hem facings makes the possibilities endless and unique.  Have fun color blocking with the front and back panel option.  It makes a great party dress or perfect for everyday wear.  I bet you can’t just make one!

Description

From Season 9 of Project Run & Play, we are happy to bring you Celina of Petit A Petit + Family’s Tip Top, Tunic & Dress pattern first seen in her Signature Style Challenge.

Pattern Features:

A flowy and loose fitting tip, tunic and dress, perfect for twirling and is extra comfortable to wear.  With lots of interesting details such as double sleeves, welt pockets, hem facings makes the possibilities endless and unique.  Have fun color blocking with the front and back panel option.  It makes a great party dress or perfect for everyday wear.  I bet you can’t just make one!

Fabric Recommendations:

MAIN FABRICS: Light to medium weight woven fabric such as voile, poplin, lawn, batiste, chiffon, georgette, lace, challis, etc.

Notions:

Option A: 1 button 1 cm (3/8″), elastic for button hole loop

Option B: Elastic .75 cm (1/4″) for neckline

Option C: piping (optional)

Optional for sleeves and hem: decorative trim

Coordinating thread and general sewing supplies

Sizes:

6 mo – 12 Years

Skill level:

Confident Beginner

Pattern Information:

This is a great pattern to learn new techniques, such as sewing in a curve & french seams, adding simple welt or side seam pockets. Don’t be frightened it’s all very easy and great for a confident beginners! The pattern comes with detailed instructions and is a pretty fast sew too with beautiful results.

The elasticized neckline makes it easy to put on and off. You can make it with side panels and have fun with colour blocking or with placing your print in a creative way. Add some piping for a pop of color and whimsy!  The pleated neckline makes the style slightly more sophisticated. This would make a great party dress as well as an everyday one. It is extra comfortable and will become a quick favourite, I promise!

You can choose to put welt pockets ( super easy to sew) in the panel seams or side seam pockets. Who doesn’t love pockets?
The pattern includes the following features: – 3 lengths: top, tunic and dress. – 2 different necklines: pleated or elasticized. – Single or double sleeves. – Side seam or welt pockets for the dresses. – hem facings or rolled hem option. – Front and back panels for colour blocking. This pattern features clear and detailed computer drawn illustrations and not photos. The PDF tutorial includes: 55 page PDF document including 27 pages of detailed step-by-step sewing instructions with computer illustrations of every step and 28 pages of pattern pieces Computer generated, tiled pattern that can be printed on A4 and Letter size printer paper Full size pattern pieces. Pattern pieces vary for each age by colour AND line style. This means they can be printed in colour or black and white. Fabric requirements and notions list Metric and imperial measurements included throughout Terms include right to make to sell on a small scale homemade basis. Instantly available to download.

NOTE: This is a downloadable PDF pattern, NOT A PAPER PATTERN. Your pattern can be opened with Adobe Reader and will print on standard letter-size paper (8.5″ x 11″).

Please note this pattern itself is covered by copyright and may not be shared. Each person who wishes to use this pattern should purchase their own copy of it.

See the original design here: Signature Style Challenge on Project Run & Play.

Designer: Celina of Petit A Petit + Family