THIS IS A DIGITAL PDF SEWING PATTERN

A little bit sassy with a whole lot of classy & a generous spoonful of awesome thrown in. Feel sexy, look sophisticated in the Flawsome Cut Out Top & Dress.

Flawsome. Adjective. “an individual who embraces their “flaws” and knows they are awesome regardless.”

WATCH THE VIDEO to see what's in this sewing pattern.

◄FEATURES

Crossover cutout detail above the bust.

Finished with bands or binding.

Slimline Sleeve - long, 3/4 & short with flounce.

Easy Fit Sleeve - cap & short.

Designed for 4-way stretch knit fabrics with soft, high stretch.

 

TOP

Semi-fitted body.

2 length cutting lines.

 

DRESS

Fitted silhouette.

Easy to multi-size (instructions included).

Mini, knee, midi & maxi lengths.

Back waist seam to help get the perfect fit.

Optional centre back skirt seam.

Adjustments section to help you get the perfect fit for your beautiful curves.

 

◄SIZING

Sizes AU 4-30

See the size chart here.

◄PATTERN MASHING

A bishop sleeve is not part of the Flawsome pattern but can be found as listed below. 

Starstruck Top - Bishop sleeve (with cuff).

True Romance - Bishop sleeve (multiple options).

Dream On Dress - Bishop & cropped bishop sleeve.

Every Day's A Weekend - Bishop & cropped bishop sleeve.

Fit & flare skirt section - Wanderlust Dress

Roll Neck -  Dream On Dress or   Every Day's A Weekend.

Fitted Turtle Neck - Keep It Simple Tee. 

◄FABRIC & TRIMS

FABRIC REQUIREMENTS: View chart here.

FABRIC SUGGESTIONS: Designed for 4-way stretch knit fabrics that have soft, high stretch. Fabric suggestions include viscose elastane, rayon elastane, modal elastane, bamboo elastane, double brushed poly (DBP), single brushed poly (SBP), poly elastane knit, wool knit, ITY, DTY, rib knit. 

FABRICS NOT RECOMMENDED: Fabrics with strong stretch & body are not suitable for this pattern. Athletic knit, ponte, swim spandex, cotton Lycra, liverpool, bullet, scuba, double knit.

BINDING AND BANDS: Fabric must have elastane (also called Lycra or Spandex) & good recovery. Do not use 2 way stretch knits. Rib* - only use if you’re experience with sewing with rib & aware of the adjustments that need to be made.

◄PATTERN SPECS

FORMAT: Digital pdf pattern

FILES: Print at home (A4/Letter), A0 Copyshop, Projector.

PROJECTOR FILES: Updated to include multi colour & black size lines, large text & full pattern pieces. Centre fold line so you can cut on the fold if needed.

DIMENSIONS: Also includes dimensions for poncho, roll neck & scarf.

FABRIC TYPE: 4-way stretch knit fabrics.

LAYERED: Yes.

SIZES: AU 4-30 (US 0-28).

SKILL LEVEL: Experienced Beginner.

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