Options for the CHARLIE blouse and dress pattern - pdf pattern

CHARLIE, OPTIONS only :

Charlie is a blouse or dress created in a shirt spirit with a pretty neckline. The 3 buttons, the box pleat at the back and its rounded finish give it femininity and softness. Its clean look makes it a must-have piece in your wardrobe. Its different options allow you to sew a Charlie for every season!

This options pattern is only available in pdf format:

In this pattern you will only find options compatible with the basic Charlie pattern:

_The “short sleeve” option

_The “short puffed sleeves” option

_The “long roll-up sleeves” option

_The “ruffled collar” option

_The “frilly” option

If you want the basic pattern, it's HERE.

If you want the complete pattern (base + options), it's HERE.

Pattern from size 34 to 46.

To make sewing easier:

-All pdf patterns have layers by size and do not have a frame to cut out.

-Seam allowances are included.

-No overlapping of parts.

PDF

Immediately after placing your order you will receive a link to download your pattern (this link will also be present in the confirmation email you will receive after ordering).

Download your pattern, you will have a .zip file including:

• a pdf file of the multi-size pattern (from 34 to 46) to print and assemble in A4 format;
• a pdf file of the multi-size pattern (from 34 to 46) to print and assemble in A0 format;
• a pdf file of the multi-size pattern (from 34 to 46) to print and assemble in US Letter format;
• an illustrated assembly guide to assist you;

A4 and US Letter patterns have layers by size (you only print the useful sizes)

The sheets are frameless to cut: print and assemble your sheets edge to edge.

Level

Intermediate, the technical points are the sewing of the darts, the “burrito” method, the installation of the button placket as well as the long sleeves.

Supplies

Choice of fabric: Choose a warp and weft fabric: viscose, poplin, cotton, tencel, twill, etc.

Supplies :

• Fabric yardage required (width 140 cm), some examples (note, measurements may vary if you choose several options ):

-Sleeveless top (with or without collar) from 34 to 46: 1m

-Short-sleeved top from 34 to 46: 1m 30

-Long-sleeved top from 34 to 46: 1m 60

-Sleeveless dress (with or without collar) size 34 or 44: 1.30 m (without pockets), 1.50 m (with pockets)

-Sleeveless dress (with or without collar) in 46: 1m 90 (with or without pockets)

-Short or long sleeve dress from 34 to 44: 2 m

-Short-sleeved dress in 46: 2m 30

-Long-sleeved dress in 46: 2m 50

• Bias bias (2 cm): top hem: 1m 40; dress hem: 1m 60; armholes: 1m 10 (55 cm per armhole).

That is approximately 2m 50 for the top and 2m 70 for the dress.

• 3 buttons (approximately 12 mm), or 7 buttons if long sleeves with fastening tab.

• Iron-on interfacing (if necessary for lightweight fabrics) for the button placket, shirt collar lining and long sleeve cuffs.

• Elastic (for short sleeves): width 5 to 8 mm and length 65 cm ((arm circumference + 1 cm)x2).

In picture

Long sleeve dress/ruffled collar: Viscose “Wonderland” Lise Tailor