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Get out the pinwheel and prepare to have fun! The tunic and the slip dress that make up this versatile outfit can be worn together or individually. Both pieces feature a bias-trimmed flounce that overlaps at the inverted V-shaped front bottom edge. Worn together, the pair makes a spectacular flouncy dress.
Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
Sizes: 6m-4y or 5-12y
Suggested Fabrics:
Light- to medium-weight woven fabrics like quilting cotton, shirting, poplin, broadcloth, lawn, voile, batiste, rayon, and linen.
Notions:
- Coordinating thread
- Featherweight fusible interfacing
- 18" of 1/4"- to 1/2"-wide ribbon or twill tape for back closure (View A)
- Bias binding (see chart below)
PDF Pattern Includes:
Sizes 6 months - 4 years
- Instructions: 15 pages
- Tiled Pattern Pieces: 25 pages
- 36-inch Pattern Sheets: 1 page, 45" long
- A0 Pattern Sheets: not available for this pattern
Sizes 5 - 12 years
- Instructions: 15 pages
- Tiled Pattern Pieces: 39 pages
- 36-inch Pattern Sheets: 1 page, 62" long
- A0 Pattern Sheets: not available for this pattern
Your sewing pattern download will include the above, in the size range you selected, in a single PDF file. Make sure you only print the page(s) you need!
We can also print your pattern for you at gather here!
Choose the PDF + Wide-Format Print option to receive both the PDF download (sent to your email) and the Pinwheel Tunic & Slip Dress pattern printed on 1 continuous sheet of 36" wide paper, in the size range you selected. You won't even need to upload the file you just downloaded from us!
Note that the dimensions for the 6m-4y range print are 36" x 45", which will be the equivalent cost of 1 sheet of A0-size paper.
The dimensions for the 5-12y range print are 36" x 62", which will be the equivalent cost of 2 sheets of A0-size paper.
Need your instruction booklet printed, too?
We are now offering US Letter (8.5" x 11") sized printing for smaller format patterns and instructions! The Pinwheel Tunic & Slip Dress includes 15 pages of instructions. Please see the listing at this link for more information!
Fabric Requirements:
| 6-12 M | 12-18 M | 18-24 M | 2T | 3T | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View A, Fabric A, 44-45" wide | 0.75 yds | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1.25 yds | 1.25 yds |
| View A, Fabric B, 44-45" wide | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1.25 yds | 1.25 yds |
| View B, 60" wide | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1.25 yds | 1.25 yds | 1.25 yds | 1.25 yds |
Bias Binding:
| 6-12 M | 12-18 M | 18-24 M | 2T | 3T | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View A* | 3.75 yds | 4 yds | 4.25 yds | 4.25 yds | 4.5 yds | 4.5 yds | 4.75 yds | 5 yds | 5.25 yds | 5.5 yds | 5.5 yds | 5.75 yds |
| View B* | 2.25 yds | 2.25 yds | 2.5 yds | 2.5 yds | 2.5 yds | 2.75 yds | 2.75 yds | 3 yds | 3 yds | 3 yds | 3.25 yds | 3.25 yds |
* Purchase pre-made 3/4" single-fold bias binding or make your own by cutting 1 1/2"-wide strips.
Note that 1/2 yard of fabric makes approximately 10 yards of bias binding.
Body Measurements (in inches):
| 6-12 M | 12-18 M | 18-24 M | 2T | 3T | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest | 19" | 19.75" | 20.5" | 21" | 21.5" | 22.5" | 23.5" | 24.5" | 25.5" | 26.5" | 28" | 29" |
| Waist | 19.5" | 20.5" | 21" | 21" | 21" | 21.5" | 22" | 22.5" | 23" | 23.5" | 24" | 25" |
| Hip | 19.5" | 20.5" | 21" | 22" | 23" | 24" | 25.5" | 26.5" | 27.5" | 28.5" | 30" | 31.5" |
| Height | 27-29" | 29-31" | 31-33" | 33-36" | 36-39" | 39-42" | 42-45" | 45-49" | 49-52" | 52-54" | 54-56" | 56-58" |
| Weight (lbs) | 17-22 | 22-27 | 27-30 | 30-33 | 33-36 | 36-39 | 39-44 | 44-55 | 56-64 | 65-72 | 73-77 | 78-82 |
Finished Garment Measurements (in inches):
| 6-12 M | 12-18 M | 18-24 M | 2T | 3T | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunic Chest | 20.5" | 21.5" | 22.5" | 23.5" | 24.5" | 25.5" | 26.5" | 27.5" | 28.5" | 29.5" | 30.5" | 31.5" |
| Tunic Back Length* | 15.25" | 16" | 16.75" | 17.75" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 20.25" | 21" | 22" | 23" | 24" | 25" |
| Dress Chest | 19.5" | 20.5" | 21.5" | 22.5" | 23.5" | 24.5" | 25.5" | 26.5" | 27.5" | 28.5" | 29.5" | 30.5" |
| Dress Back Length* | 17.25" | 18.25" | 19.25" | 20.5" | 21.5" | 22.5" | 23.5" | 24.75" | 25.75" | 26.75" | 28" | 29" |
* Measured from shoulder at neck.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
Get out the pinwheel and prepare to have fun! The tunic and the slip dress that make up this versatile outfit can be worn together or individually. Both pieces feature a bias-trimmed flounce that overlaps at the inverted V-shaped front bottom edge. Worn together, the pair makes a spectacular flouncy dress.
Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
Sizes: 6m-4y or 5-12y
Suggested Fabrics:
Light- to medium-weight woven fabrics like quilting cotton, shirting, poplin, broadcloth, lawn, voile, batiste, rayon, and linen.
Notions:
- Coordinating thread
- Featherweight fusible interfacing
- 18" of 1/4"- to 1/2"-wide ribbon or twill tape for back closure (View A)
- Bias binding (see chart below)
PDF Pattern Includes:
Sizes 6 months - 4 years
- Instructions: 15 pages
- Tiled Pattern Pieces: 25 pages
- 36-inch Pattern Sheets: 1 page, 45" long
- A0 Pattern Sheets: not available for this pattern
Sizes 5 - 12 years
- Instructions: 15 pages
- Tiled Pattern Pieces: 39 pages
- 36-inch Pattern Sheets: 1 page, 62" long
- A0 Pattern Sheets: not available for this pattern
Your sewing pattern download will include the above, in the size range you selected, in a single PDF file. Make sure you only print the page(s) you need!
We can also print your pattern for you at gather here!
Choose the PDF + Wide-Format Print option to receive both the PDF download (sent to your email) and the Pinwheel Tunic & Slip Dress pattern printed on 1 continuous sheet of 36" wide paper, in the size range you selected. You won't even need to upload the file you just downloaded from us!
Note that the dimensions for the 6m-4y range print are 36" x 45", which will be the equivalent cost of 1 sheet of A0-size paper.
The dimensions for the 5-12y range print are 36" x 62", which will be the equivalent cost of 2 sheets of A0-size paper.
Need your instruction booklet printed, too?
We are now offering US Letter (8.5" x 11") sized printing for smaller format patterns and instructions! The Pinwheel Tunic & Slip Dress includes 15 pages of instructions. Please see the listing at this link for more information!
Fabric Requirements:
| 6-12 M | 12-18 M | 18-24 M | 2T | 3T | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View A, Fabric A, 44-45" wide | 0.75 yds | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1.25 yds | 1.25 yds |
| View A, Fabric B, 44-45" wide | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1.25 yds | 1.25 yds |
| View B, 60" wide | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 0.75 yds | 1 yd | 1 yd | 1.25 yds | 1.25 yds | 1.25 yds | 1.25 yds |
Bias Binding:
| 6-12 M | 12-18 M | 18-24 M | 2T | 3T | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View A* | 3.75 yds | 4 yds | 4.25 yds | 4.25 yds | 4.5 yds | 4.5 yds | 4.75 yds | 5 yds | 5.25 yds | 5.5 yds | 5.5 yds | 5.75 yds |
| View B* | 2.25 yds | 2.25 yds | 2.5 yds | 2.5 yds | 2.5 yds | 2.75 yds | 2.75 yds | 3 yds | 3 yds | 3 yds | 3.25 yds | 3.25 yds |
* Purchase pre-made 3/4" single-fold bias binding or make your own by cutting 1 1/2"-wide strips.
Note that 1/2 yard of fabric makes approximately 10 yards of bias binding.
Body Measurements (in inches):
| 6-12 M | 12-18 M | 18-24 M | 2T | 3T | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest | 19" | 19.75" | 20.5" | 21" | 21.5" | 22.5" | 23.5" | 24.5" | 25.5" | 26.5" | 28" | 29" |
| Waist | 19.5" | 20.5" | 21" | 21" | 21" | 21.5" | 22" | 22.5" | 23" | 23.5" | 24" | 25" |
| Hip | 19.5" | 20.5" | 21" | 22" | 23" | 24" | 25.5" | 26.5" | 27.5" | 28.5" | 30" | 31.5" |
| Height | 27-29" | 29-31" | 31-33" | 33-36" | 36-39" | 39-42" | 42-45" | 45-49" | 49-52" | 52-54" | 54-56" | 56-58" |
| Weight (lbs) | 17-22 | 22-27 | 27-30 | 30-33 | 33-36 | 36-39 | 39-44 | 44-55 | 56-64 | 65-72 | 73-77 | 78-82 |
Finished Garment Measurements (in inches):
| 6-12 M | 12-18 M | 18-24 M | 2T | 3T | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunic Chest | 20.5" | 21.5" | 22.5" | 23.5" | 24.5" | 25.5" | 26.5" | 27.5" | 28.5" | 29.5" | 30.5" | 31.5" |
| Tunic Back Length* | 15.25" | 16" | 16.75" | 17.75" | 18.5" | 19.5" | 20.25" | 21" | 22" | 23" | 24" | 25" |
| Dress Chest | 19.5" | 20.5" | 21.5" | 22.5" | 23.5" | 24.5" | 25.5" | 26.5" | 27.5" | 28.5" | 29.5" | 30.5" |
| Dress Back Length* | 17.25" | 18.25" | 19.25" | 20.5" | 21.5" | 22.5" | 23.5" | 24.75" | 25.75" | 26.75" | 28" | 29" |
* Measured from shoulder at neck.
