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Bias Calvin Dress and Top – Sewing Pattern

October 8, 2024 by Shellie Wilson

The True Bias Calvin Dress & Top Paper Pattern offers a timeless silhouette with a modern twist. With its wrap design and exposed bias binding, this pattern allows you to create both a chic dress and a stylish top, perfect for any occasion.

The versatility of the Calvin pattern is truly remarkable. View A features a short top that pairs effortlessly with high-waisted bottoms, while View B offers a sophisticated mid-calf length dress. Both options showcase adjustable shoulder straps, thanks to rings and sliders, ensuring a comfortable and customizable fit for all body types.

Crafted from light to medium weight woven fabrics like linen, chambray, and rayon, the Calvin Dress & Top exudes effortless elegance and drapes beautifully on the body. Its clean lines and flattering silhouette make it a wardrobe staple that transitions seamlessly from day to night.

With detailed instructions and notions included, this pattern is suitable for intermediate sewists looking to expand their skills. Whether you’re sewing up a dress for a special occasion or a top for everyday wear, the True Bias Calvin Dress & Top Paper Pattern offers endless possibilities for creating your own signature style.

Showcase your sewing prowess and newfound confidence by sharing your finished garments on social media with #ConfidentMaker. Get ready to elevate your wardrobe with the timeless charm of the Calvin Dress & Top

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Etsy Spotlight: A Moo-velous Make for Highland Cow Lovers

Okay, confession time: I’ve always dreamed of having a Highland cow as a pet. There’s just something magical about their shaggy coats, sweet eyes, and gentle nature that makes them utterly irresistible. But since zoning laws (and my backyard) don’t quite allow for the real thing, I’ve found the next best option — this Highland Cow Sewing Pattern on Etsy.

This adorable PDF pattern lets you stitch up your very own fluffy Highland friend, complete with detailed photo instructions that guide you every step of the way. Whether you’re crafting it as a cuddly toy, a cozy décor piece, or a unique gift, this little cow brings all the charm without any of the farm chores.

It’s suitable for confident beginners and experienced sewists alike, and with the right fabric (faux fur, anyone?), you can really bring that signature Highland cow fluff to life. And yes, I’m already picturing a mini herd in festive scarves come Christmas!

At CraftGossip, we love supporting independent Etsy sellers who bring whimsy and heart into their handmade patterns—and this one is a standout. So if you’re like me and secretly dream of Highland cows roaming your living room, this might just be your next feel-good project.

 

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