DAPHNE PINAFORE DRESS

Daphne Pinafore dress a simple to make pinafore thats also a top. With lovely deep front pockets and two cheeky back pockets, a back slit opening (top has side slits), enhanced by lots of (optional) top stitching Daphne is both stylish and practical, designed to be worn with a Sewgirl Ingrid top underneath. Here is the back pattern info showing size guide, finished garment measurements and fabric requirements:

This is an easy pattern for all sizes from 8-30. The pattern is suitable for fabrics such as medium weight cotton, corduroy (4.5 or 8 whale), denim (8oz), linen and linen mixes, Best suited to fabrics with some structure, with a weight of approx 220-280 gsm.

8oz DENIM
LINEN /LINEN MIX
CORDUROY

Make for summer tops in light cotton prints or pinafore dress in linen and corduroy /denim for cooler weather.

You need to supply some lightweight interfacing and thread with some basic equipment. Theres lots you can do with this pattern from simple things like adding the back pocket to the front bodice.

Or mixing different fabric together to make a patchwork garment. A nice idea for holidays.

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