Puff and Pencil Ruffle Dress

Buy the Ruffle Dress sewing pattern from Puff and Pencil. The Ruffle Dress is a loose-fitting mini dress with a wide gathered hem ruffle. The dress features a round neckline with a keyhole opening and ties at the back. It is unlined and has facings at the neckline and armholes.

The Ruffle Dress is sleeveless, but it can be made with short sleeves by purchasing the Ruffle Dress & Big T Sleeve pattern bundle here.

Sewing level: Confident beginner

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:

– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?

– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?

Suggested fabrics: This pattern is designed for woven fabrics. It is recommended to avoid fabrics that are very heavy and stiff. Fabrics such as poplin, woven viscose, linen, lightweight denim, lightweight wool, seersucker, cotton satin, jacquard, and cotton twill all work well.

Fabric requirements:

135 cm (53") wide fabric: 230 - 315 cm (2 1/2 - 3 1/2 yd).

145 cm (57") wide fabric: 190 - 315 cm (2 - 3 1/2 yd).

Sizing: XXS – XXL (approx. UK 6 – 22/24, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: 50 cm (1/2 yd) of interfacing.

PDF pattern includes: Instructions (with QR-coded videos); A4/US letter print-at-home pattern (24 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (2 sheets) // Layers: Yes // Projector file: No.

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