Adult Sweater and Dress PDF Sewing Pattern with Cowl or Neckband Styles and Shirt to Dress Lengths
This adult sweater and dress PDF sewing pattern lets you make a shirt, tunic or dress from the same design. Choose a cowl or neckband neckline and short, three-quarter or long sleeves to shape the garment around your wardrobe plans.
The pattern includes sizes XXS–4XL and uses a Curvy Fit size chart drafted for a height of 5 ft 5 in (165.10 cm). Height-adjustment instructions help you adapt the pattern before cutting. It is designed for four-way stretch fabric with 50% stretch.
Layered printing, no-trim pattern pages, a layered projector file and an A0 print-shop option give you several ways to prepare your pattern pieces. Color photographs accompany the step-by-step instructions, while the size chart, fabric requirements chart and supply list help you plan your project. This is a digital pattern for making adult clothing; the children's version is sold separately.
Features
- Make shirt, tunic or dress lengths from one pattern.
- Choose a cowl or neckband neckline.
- Select short, three-quarter or long sleeves.
- Print with layers and assemble no-trim pattern pages.
- Use the included layered projector file or A0 print-shop option.
- Follow step-by-step instructions illustrated with color photographs.
Specifications
- Product format: Digital PDF sewing pattern
- Garment projects: Adult sweater, shirt, tunic or dress
- Size range: XXS–4XL
- Fit chart: Curvy Fit
- Drafted height: 5 ft 5 in / 165.10 cm
- Height adjustments: Instructions included
- Sleeve lengths: Short, three-quarter and long
- Neckline choices: Cowl or neckband
- Garment lengths: Shirt, tunic and dress
- Primary fabric requirement: Four-way stretch fabric with 50% stretch
- Suggested fabric types: Bamboo French terry, cotton Lycra, stretch Hacci and designer sweater knits
- Sweater-knit guidance: Designer sweater knits with at least 30–50% four-way stretch are listed as an option
- Pattern preparation: No-trim pages and layered printing
- Additional file options: Layered projector file and A0 print-shop pattern pieces
- Included references: Fabric requirements chart, size chart, tips and notes, glossary, table of contents, pattern piece diagram, printing instructions and supply list
- Instruction format: Step-by-step instructions with a color photo for each step
- Children's version: Sold separately
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a finished sweater or a sewing pattern?
This is a digital PDF sewing pattern for making adult sweaters, tops and dresses. It is not a finished garment or a mailed paper pattern.
What styles can I make with this pattern?
This adult pattern includes shirt, tunic and dress lengths, cowl or neckband necklines, and short, three-quarter or long sleeves. You can combine these choices to make different versions.
What fabric should I choose?
Choose four-way stretch fabric with 50% stretch for this pattern. Suggested fabrics include bamboo French terry, cotton Lycra and stretch Hacci; the sweater-knit guidance also lists designer sweater knits with at least 30–50% four-way stretch.
Which sizes and height does the pattern cover?
The pattern covers adult sizes XXS–4XL on a Curvy Fit chart drafted for 5 ft 5 in (165.10 cm). Instructions include adjustments for height differences.
Can I use a projector or a print shop?
Yes. This PDF sewing pattern includes a layered projector file and an A0 print-shop pattern-piece option, along with layered printing and no-trim pattern pages.
Can I sell dresses I make from this pattern?
You may create and sell dresses made from this pattern, subject to its stated restrictions against mass production. You may not redistribute the pattern or edit or recreate it for sale; credit is appreciated but not required.