GBSB Ep6 Inspiration: Fabrics for Little Makes
From tutus and cuddly creatures to superhero outfits, discover our favourite fabrics and sewing ideas inspired by Kids Week on The Great British Sewing Bee.
Difficulty: Confident Beginner
Sizes: UK 20-28
(Also available in sizes 6-18)
Description
The Fielder pattern offers a traditional sweatshirt-style top or dress with ribbed neck, sleeves, and hem (for tops), plus three-quarter length raglan sleeves and inseam side pockets (for dresses).
Recomended Fabrics
Light to medium weight woven fabrics including linen, soft cottons, lightweight denims and lightweight flannel/winceyette.
Notions
All of the seams are zigzagged or overlocked together so it has a 1cm seam allowance all around. The seam allowance is included in the pattern.
Pocket bags can be cut in self or lining fabric. You will need 20-30cm of seam tape, stay tape or a short length of selvedge edge from a fine fabric, approx. 5mm wide.
Delivery & Returns
Processing Your Order: We aim to dispatch all orders within 1-2 working days. Our team is dedicated to ensuring your order is handled with care and sent out promptly.
UK Delivery:
Royal Mail Tracked 48 - 2nd Class Delivery: This is our standard Royal Mail service. Delivery is typically estimated at 2–3 working days from dispatch, although times can vary.
Royal Mail Tracked 24 - 1st Class Delivery: A faster Royal Mail option, typically estimated at 1–2 working days from dispatch. Please note that this is not a guaranteed next day service.
Courier Delivery: We offer a courier service via Parcelforce for customers requiring a faster delivery option. We aim to dispatch eligible orders placed before 1pm on the same working day, but this cannot be guaranteed. Courier delivery is generally expected on the next working day following dispatch. Orders placed on Friday may not be collected until the following Monday. This service is tracked.
We process orders Monday to Friday, so weekend orders begin processing the following Monday.
We deliver worldwide - view our full list of international destinations.
All delivery times are estimates and may be affected by circumstances outside our control once your parcel has been handed to the delivery provider.
We want you to love your order! If you’re not completely happy, you can return items within 28 days of receiving your order.
Please note that fabrics are cut to order, so a restocking fee may apply. Some items are non-returnable except where faulty or not as described.
Merchant & Mills - Fielder Dress & Top Pattern (UK 20-28) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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