Patterns

A versatile V-neck shirt dress with endless possibilities: 3 collar options (classic shirt, Victorian collar,  or collar stand only) and 3 skirt styles (gathered rectangle, quarter-circle or half-circle). Choose between short or long sleeves, and add an optional front ruffle for extra charm.  For a bold Western-inspired touch, include the topstitched shoulder yoke!

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: very light to light woven fabrics (120 to 200 gsm or 3-6 oz.) chambray, twill, poplin, linen, viscose

Bare-back dress that oozes elegance and feminity. The dress tightens on the sides with lace-up ties, allowing the back opening to be gathered. Besides adding a touch of originality, the placement of its bare-back in the small of the back makes it bra-friendly. The top is fully lined, and the skirt can be partially or fully lined.  Available in short, midi, or long length.

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: woven, very light to light (80-160 g/m² or 2-5 oz.), fluid fabric (viscose, silk, linen), flexible weaving (voile, crepe, twill), stretch factor 0-10% (without elastane)

From the most minimalist t-shirt to the more elaborate dress, this model will suit all styles! 3 different neckline types: crew neck, scoop round neckline (with or without flounce) or V-neck (with a finishing band with seam or overlay), 2 sleeve types: cap or short sleeve (finished with a hem or a band, with or without flounce). You can choose to make it into a short dress with a gathered rectangle, or even a long dress with a slit

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-52
• Skill level: Beginner
• Recommended fabric: jersey, milano, interlock

This jacket features a well-balanced fashion design--neither too feminine nor too masculine- making it a winter jacket staple. The double-breasted closure adds style and warmth. With a chic tailored collar, bust dart, full lining, curved tailored sleeves, patch pockets and an optional back vent.  

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level: advanced
• Recommended fabric: woollens, cashmere, jacquard

Oversized jacket with or without sleeves, that is both comfortable and filled with personality. Its round shape will irresistibly make you want to snuggle into it! This model is unlined, simply finished with bound facings allowing you to use fabrics that look as beautiful on the inside as on the outside. It features a dropped shoulder and a crew neck, wih optional high or low piped pockets. Designed for knit or woven fabric.  

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level: beginner to intermediate
• Recommended fabric: soft woven fabrics (woolen, jacquard) or stable knit fabrics (quilted, sherpa)

A stylish shirt with no bust darts, featuring a perfect balance between a generous but not oversized shoulder width, a slightly fitted waist, and a comfy bottom that sits well around the hips, with either a curved or straight hem. Classic shirt collar with a raised collar stand. Choose between a hidden or visible button placket. You can add one or two patch pockets, with optional flaps in two possible styles.   

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: Woven fabric (batist, twill, light denim, poplin, etc...), lightweight (130 to 200 gsm or 4-6 oz.)

This sweater dress, also convertible into a standalone sweater, represents the perfect blend of comfort and femininity. It will become a must-have, whether for cold days with its turtleneck or funnel neck, or for your elegant evenings with its round scoop neckline option, including a bare back (but compatible with a bra). The sleeve, either slim fitted and finished with or without a buttoned cuff, or wide and gathered at the wristband, adds the final touch of elegance to the design.

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-52
• Skill level: Beginner
• Recommended fabric: knitted fabric (milano jersey, boucle knit...), medium to heavy wight (230 to 400 gsm or 7-12 oz.). Stretch factor: 40 to 80% and 0 to 4% max elastane

Minimalist blouse with a round neckline. On the back, the buttoned keyhole opening brings a refined touch, while remaining optional. The puffy sleeves are finished with a wristband or an elastic band. It can also be made into a tunic-dress to be worn with a belt, and with or without sleeves.

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-52
• Skill level: Beginner
• Recommended fabric: Woven (batiste, crepe, double gauze...), very light to medium-heavy (80 to 280 gsm or 3-8 oz.)

A 7/8-length carrot-shaped pants with simple yet refined details. Its elastic waistband provides comfort and ease of movement while minimizing the amount of excess fabric. It features back patch pockets, and either patch or slant pockets at the front. A mock fly option perfect for beginners in sewing.

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level: Beginner
• Recommended fabric: Woven  (serge, denim...), medium weight (200 to 270 gsm or 6-8 oz.)

A slightly flared skirt whose cut allows it to glide over the hips for a highly feminine look! In a woven fabric, it is cut on the bias and features an invisible zipper. In knit fabric, it is cut on the straight grain and has an elasticated waist without added gathers (an ultra-fast sewing version ideal for beginners). 

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: Woven for knit fabric

Elegant wrap dress with refined details: gathers on the shoulders, flared flounce hem, and French seam finish. Simple or gathered long or short sleeves. Available in two lengths, this dress can also be made into a skirt.

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: Woven fabric (batist, crepe, light denim, veil, etc...), very ligh to light (70 to 200 gsm or 3-6 oz.)

Lined sleeveless jacket with many variations: 3 types of collars (collar stand, stand-up collar or with hood) and 2 lengths. It can be made with or without lower pockets and also allows the addition of a zipped upper pocket

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level: Intermediate

Recommended fabric: woven (woolen, gabardine...)

The essential little vest-jacket to warm up your back and your look! Two possible necklines - crew neck or round - a rounded or straight bottom front, a cap sleeve, a patch pocket and even a gathered lace binding

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-52
• Skill level: Beginner
• Recommended fabric: woven (woolen, Jacquard...)

Simple tank top or dress has many assets: an all-in-one facing for the version with yoke, tied or stationery straps, and different possible lengths, tank top, tunic or very long dress. Bra compatible.

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: batiste, chiffon, voile, crepe

Tank top or dress with a V-neckline on the front and a V-neckline or scoop neckline on the back. Partial or total lining for a clean finish, with the addition of one or two decorative bows on the shoulder(s)

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: batiste, chiffon, voile

Knitted bodysuit of extreme comfort and distinctive elegance thanks to the flat pleats that give the garment a nice effect. Available with 3 distinct sleeve options and is sewn with both a conventional sewing machine and a serger

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-52
• Skill level Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: thin jersey, Milano, interlock

Loose fit, dropped shoulder sweatshirt. Three sleeve options: fitted straight, loose with flat or classic pleats. Optional lace at the wristband. Shoulder button tab(s) and 3 necklines options: round, scoop or V-neckline.

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-52
• Skill level: Beginner
• Recommended fabric: Milano, interlock, French Terry, Sweat

Blouse or dress with a V-neckline finished with a concealed binding and extended with a button placket. 7/8-length sleeve. Fairly straight blouse with or without sleeves that can be made into a dress with elastic waist

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-52
• Skill level Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: batiste, crepe, double gauze, light denim

Magazine of sewing patterns from Katia Fabrics, Autumn / Winter edition

• 36 patterns
• Patterns for baby and kids, from size 12 months to 12 years
• Patterns for women in sizes S-M-L-XL.

Instructions available in French and Dutch

Neatly cut, elegant, stylish and comfortable slim trousers. A refined couture-inspired trousers model with sleek finishes. However, with a stylish take on masculine wardrobe codes.

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level: Advanced
• Recommended fabric: jeans, tweed, velvet, flannel

"Ma blouse sur mesure" ("My tailor-made blouse") is a sewing book written by Johanna, founder of Atelier Scämmit.

BOOK AVAILABLE IN FRENCH ONLY

• 144-page book
• Sizes: 34-52
• Skill level: Beginner to expert

Simple blouse with a round neckline finished with a plated bias. Short sleeve slightly rounded and gathered above the sleeve bracelet that ends it. Offers a version with a ruffle, all with or without a sleeve

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-52
• Skill level: Beginner
• Recommended fabric: batiste, crêpe, double gauze, light denim

Mid season unlined jacket with a finished edge. Two length options available, large patch pocket, two necklines and a flat collar option.A quick and easy style to sew with few pattern pieces

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level: Beginner
• Recommended fabric: Jacquard, woolen fabric, quilted cotton, etc...with a certain stiffness

Mid-rise waist trousers with an impeccable fit. Side slit pockets or front patch pockets. Optional back patch pockets. Straight legs ending with a wide hem held by an invisible stitch or by a topstitch

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level:Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: jeans, tweed, velvet, flannel

Short skirt composed of 2 layered elements, assembled on a wide V-shaped waistband on the back and front. Closure on the left side with an invisible zip and a fastener

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level:Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: Batiste, crepe, light denim, double gauze. Light to medium fabrics (100 to 270 g/m²)

Sweatshirt or cardigan with smart detailing: slightly curved raglan sleeves which soften the shoulder, ample hood with lovely interior touches. Sweatshirt option can be with or without hood, and cardigan can be zipped or buttoned

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level: Beginner
• Recommended fabric: Sweatshirt fabric, French terry

Military and Saharan-style jacket to be worn with or without belt. Tons of details such as dog-ear collar, slightly dropped shoulders, fitted tailor sleeves and different types of pockets

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH with images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48 (French sizes)
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: Poplin, denim, jacquard, gabardine. Medium weight fabrics (180 to 260 g/m²)

Flowing button-front dress with a defined waist and gathered shoulder yoke. Choose 7/8 sleeves or short butterfly sleeves. French seams finishes and taped seams. Also blouse or long dress

PATTERN IN FRENCH and ENGLISH. Instructions with images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48 (French sizes)
• Skill level: Advanced
• Recommended fabric: batiste, viscose, chambray. Light to medium fabrics (80 to 200 gr/m²)

Feminine shirt to wear long sleeves or rolled up. Two possible collars: jumper collar or Victorian collar. The shirt ends with a straight shape or liquette

PATTERN IN FRENCH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48 (French sizes)
• Skill level: Advanced
• Recommended fabric: cotton voile, batiste, crepe, jersey. Light to medium fabrics (70 to 180 gr/m²)

Straight, short and feminine, fully-lined skirt. The back panel is brought to the front to include pockets. These can be decorated with a cute froufrou.

PATTERN IN FRENCH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-46 (French sizes)
• Skill level: Advanced
• Recommended fabric: Wool, jacquard, gabardine. Medium to heavy weight fabrics (<240 g/m²)

Blouse or dress slightly fitted, front buttoning and no bust darts for a modern style. Back V yoke, edged with an optional ruffle. The yoke is entirely lined with no visible seams.

PATTERN IN FRENCH. Instruction manual includes images. 

• Sizes: 34-48 (French sizes)
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: Batiste, crepe, light denim, seersucker. Light to medium fabrics (70 to 180 g/m²)

Blouse or dress with a front v-neck and ample bottom. Fully fined bodice. Long or 3/4 sleeves, finished with a simple hem or buttoned cuff with optional ruffle.

PATTERN IN FRENCH. Instruction manual includes images. 

• Sizes: 34-48 (French sizes)
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: Light to medium fabrics (70 to 1800 g/m²) such as Batiste, crepe, light denim, double gauze

Blouse or dress with a front V-neck and long sleeves with inverted pleats. Buttoned back.

PATTERN IN FRENCH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48 (French sizes)
• Skill level: Beginner
• Recommended fabric: Light to medium fabrics (80 to 240 g/m²) such as Batiste, crepe, light denim, flannel.