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Marnie Blouse + Mini Dress Pattern - Tilly And The Buttons

Marnie Blouse + Mini Dress Pattern - Tilly And The Buttons

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Romantic, floaty and super swishy, the Marnie blouse and mini dress will steal your heart. Keep it simple, or add the pretty tucks and ruffles.

  • Breezy smock-style bodice with princess seams and gentle gathering under the yokes
  • Dreamy optional undulating tucks on front yoke and sleeves
  • Round neckline finished with bias binding, with optional ruffle collar
  • Optional shoulder ruffles for extra drama
  • Two-piece full-length bishop sleeves with elasticated hem
  • Keyhole back opening with button and loop
  • Choice of blouse or mini dress hem lengths

    SKILL LEVEL - Improver

    PATTERN SUPPORT - Need extra Marnie sewing help? See our FREE tutorials!

    MODEL GARMENT SIZES - Bethany (lilac blouse with tucks) is wearing a size 12 (UK 28). Georgina (gingham blouse and floral dress) is wearing a size 3 (UK 10).

    Sewing pattern sizes are labelled with generic numbers from 1 to 15. Use the body measurements to determine your size.

    SIZE RANGE: UK 6-34 / US 2-30 / EUR 34-62 / AUS 6-34

    BODY MEASUREMENTS
    SIZE BUST WAIST HIP
    1
    UK 6 / US 2 / EUR 34 / AUS 6
    76cm
    (30in)
    61cm
    (24in)
    84cm
    (33in)
    2
    UK 8 / US 4 / EUR 36 / AUS 8
    81cm
    (32in)
    66cm
    (26in)
    89cm
    (35in)
    3
    UK 10 / US 6 / EUR 38 / AUS 10
    86.5cm
    (34in)
    71cm
    (28in)
    94cm
    (37in)
    4
    UK 12 / US 8 / EUR 40 / AUS 12
    91.5cm
    (36in)
    76cm
    (30in)
    99cm
    (39in)
    5
    UK 14 / US 10 / EUR 42 / AUS 14
    96.5cm
    (38in)
    81cm
    (32in)
    104cm
    (41in)
    6
    UK 16 / US 12 / EUR 44 / AUS 16
    101.5cm
    (40in)
    86.5cm
    (34in)
    109cm
    (43in)
    7
    UK 18 / US 14 / EUR 46 / AUS 18
    112cm
    (44in)
    94cm
    (37in)
    114cm
    (45in)
    8
    UK 20 / US 16 / EUR 48 / AUS 20
    117cm
    (46in)
    99cm
    (39in)
    119.5cm
    (47in)
    9
    UK 22 / US 18 / EUR 50 / AUS 22
    122cm
    (48in)
    104cm
    (41in)
    124.5cm
    (49in)
    10
    UK 24 / US 20 / EUR 52 / AUS 24
    127cm
    (50in)
    109cm
    (43in)
    129.5cm
    (51in)
    11
    UK 26 / US 22 / EUR 54 / AUS 26
    132cm
    (52in)
    114cm
    (45in)
    134.5cm
    (53in)
    12
    UK 28 / US 24 / EUR 56 / AUS 28
    137cm
    (54in)
    119.5cm
    (47in)
    139.5cm
    (55in)
    13
    UK 30 / US 26 / EUR 58 / AUS 30
    142cm
    (56in)
    124.5cm
    (49in)
    144.5cm
    (57in)
    14
    UK 32 / US 28 / EUR 60 / AUS 32
    147cm
    (58in)
    129.5cm
    (51in)
    150cm
    (59in)
    15
    UK 34 / US 30 / EUR 62 / AUS 34
    152.5cm
    (60in)
    134.5cm
    (53in)
    155cm
    (61in)

    SUPPLIES

    • Fabric – see below
    • Matching polyester thread
    • 1 x 10mm (3/8in) button with shank
    • 0.6m (5/8yd) x 10mm (3/8in) wide elastic, plus 2 safety pins
    • Sewing machine and basic tools

    FABRIC SUGGESTIONS

    For version with tucks, choose a lightweight woven fabric which presses well, such as cotton lawn, voile, poplin, Swiss dot, seersucker, double gauze, chambray. Version without tucks would also be lovely in broderie anglaise, viscose (rayon) or Tencel (lyocell).

    FABRIC REQUIREMENTS

    140CM (56IN) WIDE

    Mini dress:

    • sizes 1-6 - 2.9m (3 1/4yd)
    • sizes 7-15 - 3.5m (3 7/8yd)

    Blouse:

    • sizes 1-6 - 2.5m (2 3/4yd)
    • sizes 7-15 - 3.2m (3 1/2yd)

    115CM (45IN) WIDE

    Mini dress:

    • sizes 1-6 - 3.4m (3 7/8yd)
    • sizes 7-15 - 4.4m (4 3/4yd)

    Blouse:

    • sizes 1-6 - 2.9m (3 1/4yd)
    • sizes 7-15 - 3.9m (4 1/4yd)

    Printed Sewing Pattern

    You will receive a gorgeous printed package containing full-scale pattern sheets and a colour booklet with step-by-step instructions.

    Care Instructions

    Caring for your fabrics is essential to maintain their appearance and longevity. Here are some essential fabric care tips to make your clothing last longer and look great.

    First and foremost, always check the care label on your garments. While most fabrics benefit from similar care, certain items like wool may have specific instructions. For general care, wash your fabrics in cool or cold water. Hot water can degrade fibers and cause colors to fade.

    Avoid using chlorine bleach or fabric softeners, as these can damage the fabric over time. Instead, choose a phosphate-free detergent. These gentle detergents clean effectively without harming your textiles.

    When it comes to drying your clothes, it's best to tumble dry on a low setting. This helps prevent shrinking and unnecessary wear and tear. For the best results, dry similar colors together to avoid color transfer. If you want to maximize the longevity of your fabrics, consider line-drying your clothes. This method reduces the risk of damage from the dryer’s heat and can also save energy.

    Ironing your fabrics? Always check the appropriate heat settings based on the type of fabric you are working with. Utilizing the right heat can help you avoid burns and preserve the integrity of your garments.

    If you have any delicate items, laundering them in a mesh bag can provide extra protection during the wash cycle. Always be mindful of embellishments and finishes when caring for your fabrics.

    Ultimately, proper fabric care ensures that your clothes continue to look fresh and new. By following these easy tips, you can enjoy your favorite garments for years to come.

    Thread Colour Matching Service

    We offer in house thread colour matching service! CLICK HERE

    Simply add the thread of choice to your order 

    If you have more than 1 textile in your cart, please make note of which textile you want the thread to match and the warehouse will choose the best suitable thread for your fabric.

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