Wanderlust | Fit & Flare Dress Sewing Pattern

The bodice section is designed to fit the upper body firmly but comfortably & includes a centre back seam, allowing you to further shape the dress to suit your body if required.  

• 3 Banded necklines - crew, high, scoop. 
• Fitted upper body. 
• Shaped through the centre back seam.
• 4 lengths - short, knee, midi & maxi.
• 3 plain sleeves - short, 3/4 & long.
• 2 flared sleeve - short & 1/2 lengths. 
• All seasons dress.
• Multi-sizing instructions.
• Print at home, A0 copy shop & projector pattern files.
• Written & photographed instructions. 

• Sizes 4-30.
• Includes all sizes listed.
• View size chart here.

Please note, you'll see 2 x print-at-home files. 1 x size 4-22. 1 x size 18-30.

FABRIC TYPE: Designed for stretch knit fabrics.

4-way stretch knits that contain Lycra, spandex or elastane are preferred. 

2 way stretch knits can be used provided they have a minimum of 50% horizontal stretch & 25% vertical stretch.

FABRIC REQUIREMENTS: View chart here. 

FABRIC SUGGESTIONS: Suitable fabrics include ITY, cotton elastane, poly elastane, poly jersey, swimwear fabric, ponte, rayon elastane, rayon bamboo elastane, stretch lace, stretch velour (stretch velvet), double brushd polyester.

Note: swimwear & leggings fabrics may fit firmer than other fabrics due to the nature of the stretch.

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SIZES INCLUDED: Size 4-30. All sizes are included in your purchase. Note: 2 x print-at-home files. 1 x size 4-22. 1 x size 18-30.

FORMATS: This sewing patterns come in several formats, so you can use the one that suits you. All formats are included in your purchase.

• Print at home - A4 / US Letter size.
• Print at copy shop - A0 size.
• 2 Projector files - large font, full pattern pieces, 1 file with colour size lines, 1 file with black size lines.

COMPREHENSIVE TUTORIAL: We make the tricky bits easy.

Our in-depth tutorial includes detailed info on sizing, fabric choice, printing & more. It features vibrant colour photos, tips & tricks, & clear instructions to sew this garment. Plus real-life inspiration across various sizes from fellow sewists.

SEAM ALLOWANCE: Included in our patterns & specified on the pattern & in the tutorial.

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PLEASE NOTE: This is a downloadable digital PDF sewing pattern. As such, refunds after purchase are not possible. 

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The sleeves in this pattern are mashable with others in the PE stretch range. No alternation to the pattern is needed.

• Check out the list here.

• FORMAT: Digital pdf pattern.
• TUTORIAL: Detailed tutorial with user friendly instructions to prepare & create your new pattern.
• FORMATS: A4/Letter, A0 Copy Shop, Projector. 
  Note: 2 x print-at-home files. 1 x size 4-22. 1 x size 18-30.
• LAYERED: Yes.
• SIZES: AU 4-30.
• SKILL LEVEL: Experienced Beginner.
• FABRIC TYPE: Stretch knit fabric. 
• MEASUREMENTS: All patterns are in metric (cms) & imperial (inches).
• SEAM ALLOWANCE: Included. 7mm (1/4") unless otherwise specified.
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