Free pattern: Womens kimono robe
Jess from Gracious Threads shares a free pattern at Fleece Fun for making a simple kimono robe. It has cut on sleeves, and belt loops to keep the waist sash from getting lost. Make it from a lightweight, drapey fabric. Her free pattern is a one size fits most for womens sizes 4-14.
Click below for her tutorial:
Kimono Robe Free Pattern, by Gracious Threads
[photo from Gracious Threads]
The kimono is Japan’s traditional attire. It features long sleeves and a length that spans from the shoulders to the heels. Kimonos are worn differently depending on the occasion; Kimonos for everyday use are much simpler than those for formal events. Kimonos are typically composed of silk and are fastened with a broad belt known as an obi.
The Japanese kimono dates back over a thousand years to the Heian Period. So, why is the kimono so fashionable these days? Straight cloth cuts are put together to make a garment that fits any body type. It is simple to wear and sew.
The ideal beginner sewing lesson. Kimonos are frequently composed of light materials. Looking for more patterns and ideas for making your own Kimono top? Check out all our DIY Kimono Sewing Pattern articles.
