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Les Marguerites Pattern

We supply the patterns - you create the masterpiece!

Your favourite design is waiting for you... Taken from rare and out-of-print Australian Smocking & Embroidery magazines, this new range of smocking patterns offers you the chance to add to your treasured collection. We supply the patterns, you create the masterpiece! The navy sleevless dress features a linen shirt collar and a front button band piped with crisp white mini piping. the smocking forms a distinctive pattern of white stripes across the front bodice. The armholes are bound with white binding in keeping with the tailoring styles of the dress Multi sized pattern in sizes 5, 6, 7 & 8 yrs Prepared for you to the high quality standard... you've come to know and love. Each pattern contains: • multi-sized pattern • smocking graph • concise instructions • requirements and preparation guidelines • the original magazine article with beautiful colour photographs

“Les Marguerites” originally featured in Australian Smocking & Embroidery issue #41

To complete this project you will need:

please note that not all supplies may be available due to the age of the project.

Sizes 5, 6, 7 & 8 years

Fabric  click here

Navy cotton poplin 112cm (44") wide

Size 5: 3.15m (3yd 16")

Size 6: 3.25m (3yd 20")

Size 7: 3.4m (3yd 25 1⁄2")

Size 8: 3.6m (3yd 33 1⁄2")

30cm x 112cm wide (12" x 44") white linen blend fabric for collar and armhole binding

45cm x 110cm wide (17 3⁄4" x 43 1⁄4") lightweight woven fusible interfacing

Notions

2.2m (2yd 14 1⁄2") white mini piping  click here

6 x 18mm (11⁄16") white buttons

1 x 11mm (3⁄8") white button

Threads  click here

Madeira stranded cotton

A = 1007 light navy

B = 2401 white

Needles  click here
No. 8 crewel needle

Suggested fabrics: cotton or polycotton blend lightweight fabrics eg lawn, broadcloth, poplin or piqués.