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Sizes: 62-146 (approx. 2 months to 11 years).

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Smilla includes two lengths: top and dress. And with three sleeve variants it’s perfect for all seasons. There are two variants for the bodice where one is specifically adapted to be sleeveless and the other is meant for long sleeves and cap sleeves. 

The neckline is finished with a binding or neckband.

The skirt can be gathered or sewn with pleats: two on the front and two on the back. For the skirt with dress length you can also sew side seam pockets. 

Recommended fabric: Knit fabric, for example jersey (cotton/lycra) with at least 30% stretch. The pattern includes a stretch guide you can use to evaluate your fabric.

Level of difficulty: 2/3.

See fabric requirements and size chart among the pictures.

Choosing format

PDF: Delivered to your e-mail address instantly. This PDF-pattern includes 3 PDF files:
- Layered A4/letter format for home printing (17 pages)
- Non-layered A0 format for copy shop printing (1 sheet)
- The tutorial / sewing instructions (23 pages)

PRINTED: Both the pattern sheet/s and the tutorial (20 pages) are color-printed on heavy and durable paper (130 grams). We print all patterns at an Ecolabeled Scandinavian print shop.

PRINTED + PDF: Both formats. PDF-patterns are delivered to your e-mail address instantly. Printed patterns are shipped via PostNord.

STEP-BY-STEP TUTORIAL

In the including tutorial you receive help from start to finish. It’s a solid and detailed description of each step in the making of this garment. It includes clear pictures, explanatory text and tips that will give the garment a professional look. If you’re a beginner, or new to some of the techniques this will be an opportunity for you to develop your sewing skills. The tutorial also includes a size chart and a fabric requirements chart.

SOME OF THE REVIEWS FROM OUR PATTERN TESTERS

"Gorgeous little pattern with lots of options. Love the peplum cut and the shape is playful and feminine without being fussy. Love it!" Sarah Jolley.

"Smilla is a trendy girly top and dress with a little edge to it. Perfect for some great colourblocking or to give your garment a little accent by using a pop colour for the binding." Fleur Sebregts.

"This pattern has some of my favourite features, like cross over neckline, cap sleeves, pleats and pockets. With Carolines excellent tutorial it's easy to sew up a bunch of tops and dresses in no time!" Josefin Kristmansson.

"When my girl saw the Smilla, she was instantly happy! A fun, easy-to-sew design with lots of options to vary in style! The Smilla is a musthave as a basic in every wardrobe!" Anja Nelis.