The Wendybird Dress pattern is designed for knit fabrics with at least 25% stretch and requires up to 1 3/4 yards of fabric for the dress and up to 3/4 yard for the contrast panel. Cotton-lycra jersey, cotton jersey, and brushed poly are all great fabric options. Please check the pattern cover in the photos for specific sizing and fabric requirements.
There are two videos and a blog post to accompany this pattern:
How to sew a knit neckband.
How to make the skirt panel super full.
This confident beginner-friendly pattern features all bright, clear, color photo instructions.
There are 13 sizes included: NB, 3mo, 6mo, 9mo, 12mo, 18mo, 2y, 3y, 4y, 6y, 8y, 10y, and 12y.
Each of the 13 sizes are on individual layers– print only the size(s) you need.
Also included is an A0 size file of the pattern pieces for easy print-shop printing.
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This pattern is designed by Stitch Upon a Time.
All designs are copyrighted 2018, all rights reserved.
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Jamie –
I love this dress. It is easy to sew up and and has so many different options. The pleating is easy with the video and it adds that extra special touch.
Anisha (verified owner) –
This is such an adorable pattern! With the accompanying videos on pleating and attaching the neckband you just can’t go wrong. It’s also a surprisingly quick sew!
Andrea (verified owner) –
I love how this dress flows! The way it gets put together is amazing too I love the pleat look on this dress too!
Nicole (verified owner) –
Such a cute sew! The tutorial is easy to follow and the videos are so helpful for making the pleats!
Nurul salita yausoff (verified owner) –
Im in love with the bubble sleeves and pleated skirt.
Beside that this pattern also easy to sew 😍
Valentina vineyard (verified owner) –
This is a very fun pattern. I love combining the fabrics to create different and interesting dresses. It comes with a regular and bubble sleeve options, and regular and boat neck. It is beginner friendly and gives yh chance to learn to gather and pleat if you haven’t done that already.
Charissa (verified owner) –
Love love love this dress. The pieces sewed up together easily and it fits great.
Randi (verified owner) –
I tested this pattern – and am pleased, very pleased to recommend it! With all the options and details, it is well worth the price, and the instructions, and the availability of additional videos and tutorials is invaluable! So, go sew it up, you will be so thrilled!
Ummul (verified owner) –
Love love the bubble sleeves and thw pleated panel. You can be creative with the wendybird dress!
Robynne Mills (verified owner) –
I am so in love with this dress! The tutorial and included videos make it an easy sew and the finished product comes out beautifully even for a beginner.
Shannon –
I love this pattern, it has a lot of great options, sleeves and skirt options. The instructions are great and easy to follow with agreat tutorial on how to do the pleat option.
Kelly (verified owner) –
I was so scared of pleats when I started making this dress, but then I followed Jennifer’s awesome video tutorial and it was so easy! I love the pop of color that the panel provides, and all of the different sleeve options!
Paula (verified owner) –
With so many options in one simple pattern, h ow could you go wrong. Great dress! Simple Sew!
Megan (verified owner) –
Excellent instructions, helpful photos. Everything goes together as expected. Cute dress with several options
Jill Auxford (verified owner) –
LOVE this pattern! It is beautiful and fun and offers lots of great options and a huge size range!
Kelly –
Love this pattern! It goes together easily and has a ton of options.
But more importantly, my picky daughter loves it too and has requested more!
Shahaidil (verified owner) –
Such a lovely pattern. Im in love with bubble sleeves and pleated skirt.