Materials List
Allow extra yardage for matching or centering a design on your fabric.
FOR THE LOTUS TUNIC (WITH CAP SLEEVE OR SLEEVELESS)
For size X-Small, Small and Medium from 44" wide light to mid-weight fabric
2 1/4 yards for the Exterior
7/8 yard of a coordinating fabric for Upper Bodice, Belt and Binding
2 1/8 yards cotton muslin for the Lining
For size Large, and X-Large from 44" wide light to mid-weight fabric
2 1/2 yards for the Exterior
7/8 yard of a coordinating fabric for Upper Bodice, Belt and Binding
2 1/4 yards cotton muslin for the Lining
PLUS
20" coordinating dress or Invisible zipper (we use Coats brand)
1 small hook and eye
1 spool of coordinating all-purpose thread (we use Coats Dual-Duty Plus®)
FOR THE LOTUS DRESS (WITH CAP SLEEVE OR SLEEVELESS)
For size X-Small, Small and Medium from 44" wide light to mid-weight fabric
2 3/4 yards for the Exterior
7/8 yard of a coordinating fabric for Upper Bodice, Belt and Binding
2 1/2 yards cotton muslin for the Lining
For size Large, and X-Large from 44" wide light to mid-weight fabric
2 7/8 yards for the Exterior
7/8 yard of a coordinating fabric for Upper Bodice, Belt and Binding
2 5/8 yards cotton muslin for the Lining
PLUS
20" coordinating dress or Invisible zipper (we use Coats brand)
1 small hook and eye
1 spool of coordinating all-purpose thread (we use Coats Dual-Duty Plus®)
FOR THE LOTUS CAMI (WITH CAP SLEEVE OR SLEEVELESS)
For size X-Small, Small and Medium from 44" wide light to mid-weight fabric
2 yards for the Exterior and Facings
1/2 yard coordinating fabric for the Upper Bodice and Binding
For size Large, and X-Large from 44" wide light to mid-weight fabric
2 1/8 yards for the Exterior and Facings
1/2 yard of coordinating fabric for the Upper Bodice and Binding
PLUS
3/4 yard of 22" wide mid-weight sew-in interfacing (we used Pellon 40)
7 flat buttons (size 1")
1 spool of coordinating all-purpose thread (we use Coats Dual-Duty Plus®)
TOOLS NEEDED: Scissors, Straight pins, Tape measure/Ruler, Seam ripper, Invisible or regular zipper foot for your machine (J&P Coats Invisible zipper foot fits most machines), Chalk pencil or pencil, Hand sewing needle, Turning tool, Iron and ironing board.
Finished sizes for all 3 projects:
SIZE: BUST: WAIST: HIPS:
X SM (4) 32 1/2" 26" 36"
S (6-8) 34 1/2" 28" 38"
M (10-12) 36" 30 1/2" 40 1/2"
L (14 -16) 39" 33 1/2" 43 1/2"
XL (18-20) 42" 37 1/2" 47 1/2"
BASE OF NECK TO FINISHED HEM:
SIZE: TUNIC: DRESS: CAMI:
X SM (4) 37" 46" 24 3/4"
S (6-8) 37 1/8" 46 1/8" 24 7/8"
M (10-12) 37 1/4" 46 1/4" 25"
L (14 -16) 37 3/8" 46 3/8" 25 1/8"
XL (18-20) 37 1/2" 46 1/2" 25 1/4" |