Vikisews - Andie Dress Sewing Pattern (UK 6-24)

Difficulty: Confident Beginner

Sizes: UK 6-24

Approximate sewing time: 1 day (8 hours)

Description

Andie is a partially contoured dress with a sleek, straight profile and a circular neckline. For sizes 42–52, bust darts provide a tailored fit. The dress showcases a folded collar, a sturdy collar stand, and a discreet henley placket secured by concealed set-in snaps. Its long, form-fitting set-in sleeves come with practical thumbholes, and the side seams feature elegant slits. Andie gracefully falls to ankle length.

Please Note: The paper pattern does not come with printed instructions. To access the instructions, kindly utilize the QR code provided on the pattern sheets to download the PDF file.

Recommended fabric

Soft sweater knits.

Choose knit fabrics with the following properties:

- soft, stretchy and very stretchy (with a stretch factor of at least 1.7), medium-weight;

- the fiber content should include elastane or spandex and can also include natural fibres (wool, cotton), artificial fibres (viscose), blends (wool + polyester, cotton + polyester, cotton + elastane, etc.), and synthetics (polyester, polyester + elastane);

ATTENTION: only soft stretchy fabrics are recommended for this dress.

Notions

• Clear elastic, 0.8 cm (3/8") wide, for all sizes and heights - 0.3 m (3/8 yd)

• Grosgrain ribbon (slit reinforcement) - 10 cm (4")
• Stitched bias-cut fusible stay tape, for all sizes and heights - 4 m (4 3/8 yd)
• Lightweight knit interfacing, 140 cm (55") wide, for all sizes and heights - 0.3 m (3/8 yd)
• Matching thread - 5 spools (1 spool for the sewing machine + 4 spools for the overlocker)
• Four set-in snaps, 1.2 cm (1/2") in diameter

Delivery & Returns

Delivery

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.

Returns

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.

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