The Hera
The Hera set includes a blouse with a tie neck and fully lined puff sleeves, and a gathered skirt with a curved yoke and pockets. Both have elasticised waistbands, and the top is reversible, so you can wear the keyhole in the front or back. The top and skirt can also be transformed into an all-in-one or semi-attached dress!
Instructions for lengthening the top, lengthening the sleeves to 3/4 or full length, and adjusting the length of the skirt are included as well, giving you even more options.
Things you’ll learn:
- Lined sleeves
- Gathering
- Pockets
Details
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
This pattern is suitable for beginner sewers who are comfortable working with encased elastic.
Fabric
The Hera pattern can be made in a variety of fabrics. The designer suggests a beautiful linen.
Fabric requirements:
See final image for details.
Notions
- Matching thread
- 3 m of 1.2 cm wide elastic
- 3 x heavy duty hook-and-eye sets (for the detachable dress option)
Resources
$39.00 – $54.00
