hopscotch skirt, knit top, + dress sewing pattern
It's your turn to play. This girl's skirt, knit top, and knit dress pattern features a gathered skirt (designed for woven fabrics) with elastic-back waistband, front button placket, and an interesting pocket detail inspired by the shape of a takeout box. The close-fitting pullover knit top or dress with interesting neckband includes both long- and short-sleeve options. Top and dress are designed only for knits with at least 25% stretch.
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Girl's skirt, knit top, and knit dress pattern. Gathered skirt (designed for woven fabrics) features elastic-back waistband, front button placket, and pleated pocket detail. Pullover, gathered-front knit top or dress includes both long- and short-sleeve options. Top and dress are designed only for knits with at least 25% stretch.
Suggested Fabrics
Top or Dress: Interlock, jersey, textured knit, lightweight double knit, and matte jersey. (The knit fabric should have at least 25% stretch.)
Skirt: Light- to medium-weight woven fabrics like quilting cotton, broadcloth, shirting, poplin, fine-wale corduroy, twill, denim, chambray, and linen.Notions
Top or Dress: Coordinating thread, lightweight fusible interfacing.
Skirt: Coordinating thread, 3/8" or 1/2" buttons (four for sizes 6–24 M, five for all other sizes), lightweight fusible interfacing, 1/2 yard of 3/4"-wide elastic.
Fabric Guide (fabric width: 44"-45"; knit fabric width: 60")
SIZE 6-12 M 12-18 M 18-24 M 2T 3T 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 View A 3/4
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yardsFinished Measurements
SIZE 6-12 M 12-18 M 18-24 M 2T 3T 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Chest 19" 20" 21" 21
1/2"22" 22
1/2"23
1/2"25" 26" 27" 28
1/2"29
1/2"Skirt Length 8
1/2"9
1/4"10" 10
3/4"11
1/2"12
1/2"13
1/4"14" 14
3/4"15
1/2"16
1/4"17" Top Length* 11" 11
1/2"12
1/4"13" 13
3/4"14
1/4"15" 15
1/2"16
1/4"17" 17
1/2"18
1/4"Dress Length* 16" 17
1/4"18
1/4"19
1/2"20
3/4"22" 23
1/2"25" 26
1/2"28
1/4"29
3/4"31
1/4"Short Sleeve Length** 7" 7
1/4"7
1/2"7
1/2"8" 8
1/4"8
3/4"9" 9
1/2"10" 10
1/4"10
1/2"Long Sleeve Length** 12
3/4"13
1/2"14
1/2"15
1/2"16
1/2"17
3/4"19" 20
1/2"21
3/4"23" 24
1/4"25
1/4"* Measured from shoulder at neckline
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English System Size Chest
(in)Waist
(in)Hip
(in)Height
(in)Weight
(lbs)6-12M 19 19 ½ 19 ½ 27-29 17-22 12-18M 19 ¾ 20 ½ 20 ½ 29-31 22-27 18-24M 20 ½ 21 21 31-33 27-30 2T 21 21 22 33-36 30-33 3T 21 ½ 21 23 36-39 33-36 4 22 ½ 21 ½ 24 39-42 36-39 5 23 ½ 22 25 ½ 42-45 39-44 6 24 ½ 22 ½ 26 ½ 45-49 45-55 7 25 ½ 23 27 ½ 49-52 56-64 8 26 ½ 23 ½ 28 ½ 52-54 65-72 10 28 24 30 54-56 73-77 12 29 25 31 ½ 56-58 78-82 Metric System Size Chest
(cm)Waist
(cm)Hip
(cm)Height
(cm)Weight
(kg)6-12M 48 50 50 69-74 8-10 12-18M 50 52 51 74-79 10-12 18-24M 52 53 56 79-84 12-14 2T 53 53 56 84-91 14-15 3T 55 53 58 91-99 15-16 4 57 55 61 99-107 16-18 5 60 56 65 107-114 18-20 6 62 57 67 114-124 20-25 7 65 58 70 124-132 25-29 8 67 60 72 132-137 29-33 10 71 61 76 137-142 33-35 12 74 64 80 142-147 35-37 -
- Note that in the first printing of this pattern, piece 10 was missing a notch for size 4. See the illustration below for the correct notch placement.
- Note that in the first printing of this pattern, piece 10 was missing a notch for size 4. See the illustration below for the correct notch placement.
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