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Patterns: Ginger Snaps

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Nancy Coburn - Ginger Snaps

Design Packet 1

aline christening gown


Design Packet 1
- Contains Both Of The Following:

A-Line Christening Gowns 1 Plus Baby Daygowns Book 1

Full size, pull-out patterns and 32 pages of instructions, illustrations and suggestions will have you sewing a beautiful baby gown like a pro! Here is an example of some of the sewing techniques that are covered in this pattern book:

• Guidelines for Making Tucks
• Lace Insertion
• Lace Edging Top A Bias Binding
• Back Closings
• Sewing Seams
• French Sewing By Machine Techniques
• Neckline Variations
• Sleeve Variations
• Hemline Variations

The design in A-Line Christening Gowns 1 is an elegant and simple design to sew. The pattern may be used with any of the designs in Baby Daygowns, Book 1 and Dresses For Toddlers Book 1.

The gown has front tucks (optional back tucks) and a back button closing. Long Puff sleeve and Elbow-Length Puff Sleeve variations are included.


view View A-Line Christening Gowns Pattern Back


Sizes
(A-Line Christening Gowns 1): Preemie, Newborn, Infant and Large

Sizes (Baby Daygowns Book 1): Newborn, Infant




Ideas and Suggestions
- This pattern is easy and fun to sew! Please take a look at the enlarged view of the above dress photo. It is embellished with dainty hand embroidery, tucks and handmade pink tatting. You can use ready-made tatting, dyed pink, to make a variation like the one in the photo.

view View the Sample Garment Enlarged




Limited Time Offer
- Sold separately A-Line Christening Gowns pattern price is $16.00 and Baby Daygowns Book 1 is $16.00, costing a total of $32.00. Design Packet 1 contains both of these for only $19.95. (While supplies last)

Price: $19.95

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A-Line Christening Gowns 1 Yardages
: (Yardages below are liberal estimates)

45" Fabric:

Preemie: 1 1/2 yds
Newborn, Infant & Large: 1 3/4 yds

Entredeux:

Neckline: 15"
Sleeves: 1/2 yd
Hemline: 1 5/8 yd

Lace Edging (to be gathered):

Neckline: 30"
Sleeves: 1 yd
Hemline: 2 1/2 yd

Beading For Sleeves: 1/2 yd

1/4 Inch Wide Double Faced Satin Ribbon: 1 1/2 yd

3/8" Buttons: 7 - 8

Embroidery Thread



See more patterns for preemies by Ginger Snaps Design.



 

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