Ruffle Dress Pattern

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The document provides instructions for sewing a ruffle baby dress or romper including sizing charts, fabric requirements, supply lists, and step-by-step sewing directions.

It recommends using quilting cottons, batiste, poplin or other stable light-medium weight fabrics. It also lists supplies needed like thread, snaps, interfacing and bias tape.

The steps include laying out and cutting pattern pieces, sewing shoulder seams, adding interfacing, sewing princess seams, and attaching bias tape to the neckline.

Ruffle Baby Dress

PDF Sewing Pattern

Included Sizes:
Height Chest Waist Hips Head
0 - 3M 24” 17” 17” 17.5” 15.5”
3 - 6M 26.5” 18” 17.5” 18” 16”
6 - 9M 29” 19” 18” 18.75” 16.5”
9 - 12M 30.5” 20” 18.5” 19.5” 17”
12 - 18M 33” 20.5” 19” 20.25” 17.5”
18 - 24M 35” 21” 19.5” 21” 18”
2 - 3Y 38” 21.5” 20” 22” 18.5”
3 - 4Y 41” 22” 20.5” 23” 19”
4 - 5Y 43” 22.5” 21.5” 24” 19.5”
5 - 6Y 45” 23” 22.5” 25” 20”

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Fabric Yardage Needed

45” Wide Self 60” Wide Self


0 - 3M 3/4 yard 2/3 yard
3 - 6M 3/4 yard 2/3 yard
6 - 9M 3/4 yard 2/3 yard
9 - 12M 3/4 yard 2/3 yard
12 - 18M 1 yard 3/4 yard
18 - 24M 1 yard 3/4 yard

2 - 3Y 1 yard 3/4 yard


3 - 4Y 1.25 yard 1 yard
4 - 5Y 1.25 yard 1 yard
5 - 6Y 1.25 yard 1 yard

2 pieces of 1/4” Wide Elastic

0 - 3M 3 - 6M 6 - 9M 9-12M 12-18M 18-24M 2-3Y 3-4Y 4-5Y 5-6Y


Elastic 8.75” 9” 9” 9.25” 9.5” 9.5” 9.75” 9.75” 10” 10”

Reccomended Fabrics

quilting cottons, batiste, poplin, and other stable light-medium weight fabrics
woven fabrics

Supplies

5 sets of snaps, 1/4 yard interfacing, 1.5 yards bias tape single fold
thread, 8

Tools

sewing machine, scissors, tape, iron, ironing board, pins, fabric pen,

Symblols:
Symbols:

CB CF
Notch Center Back Center Front Grainline
Ruffle Romper
Let’s Sew!
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L out patterns according
Lay
to numbers in the top left corner
where 1A, 2A, 3A,... are side by
side in a row and 1B, 2B, 3B,... are
side by side in a row right under
beneath your row of “A” pattern
pieces. Continue until you use all
your pattern pieces. Tape togeth-
er these pattern pieces and then
cut them out. Be aware seam
allowance is included.

Take out the fabric you’ll be


using to create your garment.
Now pin your pattern pieces to
the fabric, and cut out the fabric
along the patterns edge. Don’t
forget the notches!

Iron your interfacing to the


back side of the center back
little plackets
edge of the
and the center
center back back bodice
of the center
pieces.
back bodices.

S
Sew the shoulder seams of
all the bodice pieces with a ½”
seam allowance. Note that the
double notches indicate back
pieces.

1
Optional Ruffle
Follow the instructions in this box if you’d like to add the ruffle.
Sew the shoulder seams of
the ruffle pieces with a ½” seam
allowance.

Sew a line ¼” from the


curved edge of each ruffle as a
stay stitch.

Sew a rolled hem on the


curved edge of the ruffle by
folding over the hem ¼” and then
folding that over ¼”, sewing down
as you go.

2
Set your machine to it’s
longest stitch setting. With this,
sew a line 3/8” from the edge of
the fabric, from one notch to the
other. Next sew another line in
between the line you just sewed
and the edge of the fabric. Leave
long tails of thread.

Now we’re going to sandwich


the ruffle between the two bod-
ice pieces. First pin the shoulder
seam of the ruffle to the shoulder
seam on the center bodices so
that the front bodice is right side
up and the ruffle is right side
down. Pin the ends of the ruffle
to the ends of the bodice. Pull the
top two strings of the ruffle to fit.
Pin the side bodices on top wrong
side up.

Sew the princess seams with


a ½” seam allowance.

3
Top stitch the princess seam
seam allowance toward the cen-
ter.

Attach the bias tape to the


neckline by sewing the bias tape
to the right side of the neckline
with a ¼” seam allowance.

Fold this back ¼”, sewing


down as you go.

4
arm-
Do the same for the arm
holes.

Take out a fabric pen and a


ruler. On each center back piece
draw a line ¼” from the edge and
then draw another line 5/8” from
the previous line. Use these to
iron a fold at each line.

Fold them toward the wrong


side of the fabric and top stitch
down.

5
Stack your new plackets on
top of each other using the cen-
ter notch to guide you. Sew a
little line to keep them in place.

Sew
S the bodice side seams
with a ½” seam allowance

Sew
S skirt side
the bottom seams
side seams
with a ½” seam allowance.

6
Set your machine to it’s lon-
gest stitch setting. With this sew
a line 3/8” from the top edge of
skirts. Next
the front and back bottoms. Next
sew another line in between the
line you just sewed and the edge
of the fabric. Leave long tails of
thread.

Now we’re going to sew the


waist seam. Match up the sides
seams and the center notches.
Make sure you’re attaching the
front to the front and the back to
the back. The front piece of the
bottoms is wider. Pull the top two
threads to fit.

Sew
S this with a ½” seam
allowance. Top stitch the seam
allowance up.

7
Sewtthe
Pin a rolled
corner hem onthe
with theclos-
skirt
hemdot
est by of
folding over
the little the hem
placket ¼” and
pat-
then to
tern folding thatplacket.
the little over 3/8”, sewing
Mark
down as
where yousnaps
your go. will go on the
little placket by the indications on
the little placket pattern.

Usetthe
Do thesame
interfacing
for thepattern
back
to markplacket.
bodice where the snaps will go.

Attach the snaps with the


snap attaching device of your
choice. I recommend snap pliers.

Finished!

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Pattern Layout
Check to make sure your
pattern printed correctly!

This square should be one inch.

This square should be 5cm.

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