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8 Patterns To Make An Adorable School Dress

August 6, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

The first day of school is a special occasion for any child, and what better way to celebrate than by making them an adorable new dress to wear? These 8 patterns are perfect for making a special dress that your child will love, whether it’s for the first day of school or any other school day occasion.

In this roundup, you’ll find a wide variety of patterns to choose from, including classic styles, modern designs, and even a few unique options. Whether you’re looking for a dress that’s simple and easy to make or something a bit more complex, there’s something for everyone.

These patterns are easy to follow and are suitable for a wide range of skill levels, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced sewer

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1- First Day of School Dress from Dana Made It

The First Day of School Dress from Dana Made It is the perfect choice for your little girl’s first day of school. This dress features a classic style with a modern twist, making it perfect for any occasion. The dress has a unique neckline and a full skirt that will twirl beautifully when your child spins around. The dress is easy to sew and suitable for a wide range of skill levels.

 

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2- Geranium Dress from The Girl Inspired

The Geranium Dress from The Girl Inspired is a versatile dress pattern that is perfect for any occasion. This dress features a simple yet elegant design that is perfect for school days, special occasions, or everyday wear. The dress has a full skirt, a gathered bodice, and a unique neckline. The dress is easy to sew and suitable for a wide range of skill levels.

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3- Bohemian Peasant Dress from Sweetest Bug Bows (This link is no longer active)

The Bohemian Peasant Dress from Sweetest Bug Bows (This link is no longer active) is perfect for any little girl who loves a bohemian style. This dress features a beautiful and unique design that will make your child stand out. The dress has a full skirt, a gathered bodice, and a unique neckline. The dress is easy to sew and suitable for a wide range of skill levels.

 

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4- Wrapped Up Dress from Project Run and Play

The Wrapped Up Dress from Project Run and Play is a perfect choice for your little girl’s first day of school. This dress features a unique wrap style that will make your child stand out. The dress has a full skirt, a gathered bodice, and a unique neckline. The dress is easy to sew and suitable for a wide range of skill levels.

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5- Knot Dress from Me Sew Crazy

The Knot Dress from Me Sew Crazy is a unique and stylish dress pattern that is perfect for any occasion. This dress features a unique knot design on the front that adds a touch of fun and playfulness to the dress. The dress has a full skirt, a gathered bodice, and a unique neckline. The dress is easy to sew and suitable for a wide range of skill levels.

 

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6- Merry Maker Stencil Dress from Handmade Charlotte

 The Merry Maker Stencil Dress from Handmade Charlotte is a fun and festive dress pattern that is perfect for the holiday season. This dress features a stencil design on the front that adds a touch of holiday cheer to the dress. The dress has a full skirt, a gathered bodice, and a unique neckline. The dress is easy to sew and suitable for a wide range of skill levels.

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7- Classic Jumper from You & Mie

 The Classic Jumper from You & Mie is a timeless and versatile dress pattern that is perfect for any occasion. This dress features a simple and classic design that is perfect for school days, special occasions, or everyday wear. The dress has a full skirt, a gathered bodice, and a unique neckline. The dress is easy to sew and suitable for a wide range of skill levels.

 

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8- Everyday Raglan Dress from I Candy

The Everyday Raglan Dress from I Candy is a perfect choice for your little girl’s first day of school. This dress features a unique raglan style that will make your child stand out. The dress has a full skirt, a gathered bodice, and a unique neckline. The dress is easy to sew and suitable for a wide range of skill levels. This dress is perfect for everyday wear, it is comfortable and stylish.

 

 

 

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Comments

  1. Olga Torres says

    July 7, 2019 at 3:52 pm

    bohemian dress the cutest on the list and the link does not work 🙁

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