Your 18-inch Doll will look gorgeous in this beautiful Boho Chic summer Dress and lace Romany Shawl from Little Miss Muffett.
The “Somerset” Dress has a lined Tank-style Bodice which has a rounded square neckline at both the Front and Back, and closes at Center Back with Hook & Loop Tape. A small Yo-Yo flower is attached to the Dress Front with French Knots or Beads.
The Multifaceted gathered Midi-Skirt with a slight flare is the focus of the Dress. With its Rounded Overlay embellished with Yo-Yo flower trims over a ‘petticoat’ right front with Hem ruffle, while the left front is decorated with large applique flowers with beaded or French Knot centers.
And to finish, a large lacy triangular shawl edged with fringing and narrow braid.
This intermediate PDF sewing pattern by Little Miss Muffett is designed to fit popular 18-inch soft-bodied dolls such as those shown in the photos.
Suggested Fabrics: Fabric Used in Samples – Lightweight Denim, Cheesecloth, Eyelet Lace and Quilter’s Cotton were used for the Dresses, Appliques and Yo-Yo Flowers. Lightweight Cotton was used for the Bodice Linings and Soft Lace for the Shawl.
Supplies Needed:
Fabric Requirements:
• Dress Bodice, Right Front Skirt Overlay & Applique Flowers: Lightweight Denim, Quilters’ Cotton or as desired - 25” x 6 ½”
• Bodice Lining : Lightweight Cotton - 16” x 6 ½”
• Right Front Skirt & Ruffle : Eyelet Lace, Cheese Cloth or as desired - 15” x 10 ½”
• Left Front Skirt & Skirt Backs : Quilters’ Cotton or as desired - 24” x 9 ½”
• Yo-Yo Flowers : Quilters’ Cotton or as desired - 9 ½” x 7 ½”
• Shawl : Soft Nylon Clothing Lace - 13 ½” sq (Will give 2 Shawls)
Notions:
• Bias Binding for Right Front Skirt Overlay Facing : DIY or Purchased - 10 ½” x ½” wide (folded)
• Eyelet Lace for Right Skirt Ruffle (for use instead of Fabric Ruffle) - 1 ¾” wide x 14”
• Hook & Loop Tape for Bodice Center Back Opening - 2 ¼” x 3/8” wide
• (Optional) Embroidery Thread, Beads, Buttons for Applique & Yo-Yo Flower Centers - As Desired
• Fringing for Shawl Side Edges - 2” wide x 26”
• Braid or Ricrac for finishing Shawl Side Edges (Optional) – 3/8” wide x 24”
• Template Plastic for Yo-Yo Flower - 3” x 3”
• Fusible Web for Applique Flowers - 4 ½” x 2 ½”
Matching Thread, Erasable Marking Pen, Point Turner, Teflon™ Sheet or Press Cloth, Hemostatic Clamp or Scissors-type Tweezers, Clear Tape, general sewing supplies.
A Universal Sewing Needle – 80/12; a General Purpose Foot, a ¼” Foot, a Free Motion Foot (Optional) and Walking Foot, are used throughout the sewing process.
Skill Level: Intermediate
What You Get: One 43 page sewing pattern that you digitally download as a PDF file so you can start your project immediately! The PDF sewing pattern provides full color step-by-step illustrated instructions and full size pattern pieces. A PDF reader is required to view and print the files (example: Adobe Reader or Preview for MAC). The download link is received immediately after the transaction is complete. Print copies are NOT available.
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