Here's a new free PDF printable sewing pattern for 12-inch dolls: A-Line Dress with Peter Pan Collar.
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Seam and hem allowances:
Seam and hem allowances are included in the pattern.
A scant 1/4 inch seam allowance for the shoulders, neckline, armhole, side seams and hem.
Download link:
Click here to download the pattern.
How to print?
Print the pages on A4-size papers. Make sure you have set page sizing to "Actual size" before you print the pattern.
You can measure the 1 inch x 1 inch square in the pattern page to check whether the page has printed correctly.
How to sew the empire waist dress?
Step 1: Join the shoulder seams of the front and back bodice pieces.
Step 2: Join the sides.
Step 3: On the back bodice, fold the button and button flaps inside by a scant 1/4 inch, finish the neckline using bias tape, and attach Velcro for closure on the button and button flaps.
Step 4: Use bias tape to finish the armholes.
Step 5: Finish the hemline of the dress.
That's it! You have made a beautiful dress for your doll!
Happy sewing!
---Flora
