The Cordelia

The Cordelia is all about the corded ruching waist detail. Featuring a round neckline, keyhole back opening, side seam pockets and a fully faced bodice.

The Cordelia is also the perfect waist definer without being figure hugging. Available in 3 length options (blouse length, above knee length and midi length.

You can play with design perspective as the corded ruching detail will pull in your printed fabric at the waist. Perfect for spots, stripes or gingham.

Things you’ll learn:

  • Buttonholes
  • Fully bagged out facing/armhole
  • Cording/Drawstrings

Details

Available in sizes 8 – 28 (82-130cm bust, 89-143cm hip).

In the following formats:

  • PDF: Includes instructions, A4 tiled print at home, A3 and A0 files
  • PDF + A0 Printing: Includes the PDF file as above and A0 printing

Difficulty

Fabric

PLEASE NOTE:

Your fabric must be 150cm wide for ALL SIZES. If you’re using a 115cm/130cm wide fabric you’ll need to add 1cm to the center front and center back seam to create a seam.

If using a sheer fabric, please use an internal bind finish on the neckline, keyhole and armhole for a clean finish.

Fabric – The Cordelia pattern is designed for a mid to lightweight fabric such as a linen or compact cotton. However you can make it in whatever woven fabric you like depending on the look you’re going for.

Fabric requirements:

See final image for details.

Notions

  • Matching thread
  • 0.2m fusible interfacing
  • 1.5m of pre made bias binding (or you can make your own from your fabric, just purchase an extra 0.5m of fabric to cut on bias)

$22.00$31.00

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