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Sewing pattern for the Bronzette summer dress, Singulière x Cousette Fabrics. A glamorous halter dress with a straight cut, it arrives below the calf and features a slit on the left side. The upper part of the dress is made up of a fitted bandeau, held in place by fines straps crossed at the back, which run through sliders before being tied. The top of the skirt, embellished with gathers, is sewn on the front only. The back, meanwhile, dips below the waist and is held in place with elastic.
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Sewing pattern for the Elyette Blouse Jacket, Singulière x Cousette Fabrics. With a fine fabric for a blouse look, which can be made with a mao collar or bias neckline. Sleeves are fitted, but wide enough. They can be ¾ or long (in two parts: high and low), tightened with 4 pleats and finished with a sleeve band. Small patch pockets on the front echo the sleeve folds. A wide hem can be used as a drawstring to tighten the bottom.
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Sewing pattern for Opérette, an asymmetrical wrap skirt for women, by Cousette Fabrics, Singulière x Cousette.
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Sewing pattern for the Crickette blouse for women, by Cousette Fabrics, Singulière x Cousette. Blouse with square neckline, slim cuffs with sleeve tabs and 2-by-2 buttoning
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Miette is a short top, to be sewn sleeveless as a tank top or with sleeves and lined for a jacket version. It features a subtle play of slits: the side seams are diverted forward to the waist, while the sleeve seams follow the same principle
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Women's blouse or dress pattern. Loose fit, raglan armhole. 3 lengths: short blouse (hip-length), long blouse (mid-hip) or above-the-knee dress. Neckline with partial placket. 4 sleeve options: short, flared at elbow, long or 3/4 gathered at wrist. Gathers at front and back neckline.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Sewing pattern for women's Breton, sailor tee-shirt or dress. 2 collar options: boat neckline or high collar. 4 sleeve options: short, 3/4 or long with or without cuffs. Chest pocket, shoulder opening option and slit at bottom of the top or the dress.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Budapest kids is a pajamas pattern for children, consisting of a top with a notched collar, and a straight bottom with an elasticated waistband and side pockets. The top can be long-sleeved with cuffs or short-sleeved, and the bottom can be pants with cuffs or shorts. The set can be fully piped.
Classic pajamas for all seasons.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Fully lined kids sleeveless vest with tons of possible styles (5 neckline options, 2 pocket options, 4 types of closures, etc). It can be a reversible vest, depending on closure type
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Sewing pattern for women's dungarees, overalls
3-length straight-leg dungarees pattern: pants, Bermuda shorts or shorts.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Travel bag and Vanity case sewing pattern with full lining. Clever interior storage, exterior pockets for the bag. Wide zip opening for maximum practicality
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Elasticated women's trousers or shorts with 3 version available: shorts, straight trousers, wide leg trousers and 4 waistband options: classic, paperbag, classic with knotting band, paperbag with knotting band. An ultra fast basic to sew!
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Sweatshirt with an ultra loose shape, zipped or without opening in front. Loose sleeves or sleeveless version. Lined hood or basic collar in option for non-zipped versions. 12 possible versions
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Sweatshirt with an ultra loose shape, zipped or without opening in front. Loose sleeves or sleeveless version. Lined hood or basic collar in option for non-zipped versions. 12 possible versions
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Empire-waist dress with high-cut armholes and a fitted bodice at the bust. The skirt is straight and gathered for a steamy effect. Fully lined.
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Kimono-inspired jacket with sleeves that are part of the back and front yokes. Large patch pockets. Collar band border the front and neckline.
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Low waist straight dress with a bodice structured by two bust darts. The slightly flared skirt is gathered and has a straight flounce at the bottom. Fitted sleeves. A slit in the middle back is closed with a strap and a button
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Loose fitting V-neck blouse with a plunging bust line in the back. The lower part of the blouse is gathered. Two sleeves options: very puffy and tightened by an elastic at the wrists, or fitted just above the elbow and flounced at the bottom of the sleeve
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Fully lined baby vest with tons of possible styles (5 neckline options, 2 pocket options, 4 types of closures, etc). It can be a reversible vest, depending on closure type
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Beautiful blouse with a high yoke, straight cut and front buttoning. V-neckline and nice armholes.
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Straight cut shirt with wide cuffs, flap sleeves, large chest pockets and round neckline. Ideal for a first shirt, Buchette will be perfect as an overshirt in a fine wool or corduroy
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Girls' dress or blouse with loose fit for comfort. Short or long sleeves, elasticated or not. Buttoned down on front. Bias binding at neckline. Optional Peter Pan collar
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Women's t-shirt sewing pattern. Slightly fitted straight cut. Leg-of-mutton sleeves. Short or long sleeve option. 3 collar options: round collar with neck band, funnel neck or turtleneck (rather loose). Hems at bottom of sleeves and body
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH WITH PHOTOS. VIDEO AVAILABLE HERE
Straight blouse, shirt with front buttons. Its uniqueness is nestled in its puffed sleeve finished with a wide buttoned cuff or a bracelet wrist
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Dress or blouse very simple to make, with straight cut, a lapel collar and false button placket. Midi length dress slightly slit on the front. Sleeveless or 3/4 sleeves with gathered cuffs
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Double chest dress, closed with a double buttoning. It is slightly gathered at the waist Delicate and daring, intended for seamstresses who have already made a few pieces and who want to take up new challenges!
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Comfortable cardigan for women in a straight cut, buttoned front and 2 lengths. 2 versions available and 2 neck options. Optional belt straps with side loops
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Ultra loose trousers or shortpants in 4 lengths, elasticated waistband, 2 front pockets and removable shoulder straps.
#1 version : Cargo pants with patched pockets and optional belt and loops
#2 version : Sailor pants
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Classic t-shirt sewing pattern for boys, with a straight fit and long or short sleeves. Three versions available: basic crew neck T-shirt, or T-shirt with yokes and pocketVersion or version 3, a T-shirt with button placket
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Fluid jumpsuit, gathered at the waist with a closure at the back which closes to reveal a nice back drape.
Dress version available as a PDF download
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Loose blouse or tunic, easy to sew and to wear. Its little extra is its front and back panels which continue in 3/4 or short sleeves. Two lengths available
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Sleeveless dress buttoned at the front, decorated with two large cuff pockets.
The dress is worn relatively close to the body without being adjusted.
2 variants: dress or skirt - 2 short or midi length
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Women's shirtdress or blouse with shoulder yoke, gathered fronts and pleat at the back. Choose short puffed sleeves or long gathered with wrist slit. 3 collar options: shirt collar with collar stand, officer collar, lavalière collar
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Shirtdress or blouse for girls with shoulder yoke, gathered fronts and pleat at the back. Choose short puffed sleeves or long gathered with wrist slit. 3 collar options: shirt collar with collar stand, officer collar, lavalière collar
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Unisex children's hooded sweatshirt. Loose unisex sweatshirt. Very comfortable shape with raglan sleeves. Hood with facing, opening placket with buttons, side pockets
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Unisex children's jumpsuit. Loose and straight fit, low shoulders and low crotch. Shirt style yoke. Partial front buttoning. Optional inseam opening. Optional waist casing. Without collar, simple collar or ruffle option.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Unisex baby jumpsuit. Loose and straight fit, low shoulders and low crotch. Shirt style yoke. Partial front buttoning. Optional inseam opening. Optional waist casing. Without collar, simple collar or ruffle option.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Sweatshirt, dress or nightdress. Very comfortable loose shape with dropped shoulders. Optional armhole ruffles. Ribbed or stretch material at the bottom of the body, cuffs and collar.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
A versatile women'e dress with short or long sleeve dress. Two lengths (above knee, above the ankles). Buttoned front opening with facing. Crossed back, darts at bust. Optional patched pockets. Percet for all seasons!
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Unisex pyjama jumpsuit or playsuit. Front placket. Long or short legs. Long or short sleeves, sleeveless option. Cuff, collar and leg bands in rib.
A unisex outfit convenient for homewear, nightwear and for all seasons!
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Sewing pattern for a unisex cardigan / vest / raincoat / robe. With or without hood.
2 lengths. Loose volume (between the sweater and the coat). Lined or bias binding.
With or without bear's or rabbit's ears.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH WITH LOTS OF PHOTOS
Women's cardigan with rounded yoke and gathers. Flared with a simple hem or tucked with a band. Optional front and back ruffle, optional pockets. Complete or partial buttoning. Finishes with a yoke lining
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Girl's cardigan with rounded yoke and gathers. Flared with a simple hem or tucked with a band. Optional front and back ruffle, optional pockets. Complete or partial buttoning. Finishes with a yoke lining.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Unisex Jumpsuit or playsuit with front placket, optional long short legs. Long or short sleeves, sleeveless option. Cuff, collar and leg bands in ribbing. Optional fancy pockets (rabbit or mouse). Convenient for all seasons!
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Unisex overalls / dungarees for baby with a straight fit and 3 front pockets. Adjustable shoulder straps. Buttoned gusset at inseam (or snap buttons). Front and back bibs with facing.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH WITH LOTS OF PHOTOS
Elona is a dress or top with a loose fit and 3 lengths. Long sleeves or sleeveless, front double buttoned-down placket with an optional ruffle at the opening.
In collaboration with Jolies Bobines
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH WITH LOTS OF PHOTOS
Loose unisex sweatshirt, also as dress or nightdress. Very comfortable loose shape with dropped shoulders. Optional armhole ruffles for girls. Ribbed or stretch material at the bottom of the body, cuffs and collar.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH
Hellébore is a modern and ultra chic blouse or top for girl. Sleeveless or long sleeves, front pleats, back gathers and ruffles at the arm holes. A plant front gives you the option of some embroidery.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH WITH LOTS OF PHOTOS
Jumpsuit, dress or playsuit for girls, for you to decide! Elasticated waist, long sleeves or sleeveless, many options for ruffle placement, pockets, yoke at back. Front buttoned-down placket. Convenient for all seasons!
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Sewing pattern for the Bronzette summer dress, Singulière x Cousette Fabrics. A glamorous halter dress with a straight cut, it arrives below the calf and features a slit on the left side. The upper part of the dress is made up of a fitted bandeau, held in place by fines straps crossed at the back, which run through sliders before being tied. The top of the skirt, embellished with gathers, is sewn on the front only. The back, meanwhile, dips below the waist and is held in place with elastic.
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Sewing pattern for the Elyette Blouse Jacket, Singulière x Cousette Fabrics. With a fine fabric for a blouse look, which can be made with a mao collar or bias neckline. Sleeves are fitted, but wide enough. They can be ¾ or long (in two parts: high and low), tightened with 4 pleats and finished with a sleeve band. Small patch pockets on the front echo the sleeve folds. A wide hem can be used as a drawstring to tighten the bottom.
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Sewing pattern for Opérette, an asymmetrical wrap skirt for women, by Cousette Fabrics, Singulière x Cousette.
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Sewing pattern for the Crickette blouse for women, by Cousette Fabrics, Singulière x Cousette. Blouse with square neckline, slim cuffs with sleeve tabs and 2-by-2 buttoning
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Miette is a short top, to be sewn sleeveless as a tank top or with sleeves and lined for a jacket version. It features a subtle play of slits: the side seams are diverted forward to the waist, while the sleeve seams follow the same principle
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Women's blouse or dress pattern. Loose fit, raglan armhole. 3 lengths: short blouse (hip-length), long blouse (mid-hip) or above-the-knee dress. Neckline with partial placket. 4 sleeve options: short, flared at elbow, long or 3/4 gathered at wrist. Gathers at front and back neckline.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Sewing pattern for women's Breton, sailor tee-shirt or dress. 2 collar options: boat neckline or high collar. 4 sleeve options: short, 3/4 or long with or without cuffs. Chest pocket, shoulder opening option and slit at bottom of the top or the dress.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Budapest kids is a pajamas pattern for children, consisting of a top with a notched collar, and a straight bottom with an elasticated waistband and side pockets. The top can be long-sleeved with cuffs or short-sleeved, and the bottom can be pants with cuffs or shorts. The set can be fully piped.
Classic pajamas for all seasons.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Fully lined kids sleeveless vest with tons of possible styles (5 neckline options, 2 pocket options, 4 types of closures, etc). It can be a reversible vest, depending on closure type
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Sewing pattern for women's dungarees, overalls
3-length straight-leg dungarees pattern: pants, Bermuda shorts or shorts.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Travel bag and Vanity case sewing pattern with full lining. Clever interior storage, exterior pockets for the bag. Wide zip opening for maximum practicality
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Elasticated women's trousers or shorts with 3 version available: shorts, straight trousers, wide leg trousers and 4 waistband options: classic, paperbag, classic with knotting band, paperbag with knotting band. An ultra fast basic to sew!
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Sweatshirt with an ultra loose shape, zipped or without opening in front. Loose sleeves or sleeveless version. Lined hood or basic collar in option for non-zipped versions. 12 possible versions
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Sweatshirt with an ultra loose shape, zipped or without opening in front. Loose sleeves or sleeveless version. Lined hood or basic collar in option for non-zipped versions. 12 possible versions
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Empire-waist dress with high-cut armholes and a fitted bodice at the bust. The skirt is straight and gathered for a steamy effect. Fully lined.
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Kimono-inspired jacket with sleeves that are part of the back and front yokes. Large patch pockets. Collar band border the front and neckline.
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Low waist straight dress with a bodice structured by two bust darts. The slightly flared skirt is gathered and has a straight flounce at the bottom. Fitted sleeves. A slit in the middle back is closed with a strap and a button
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Loose fitting V-neck blouse with a plunging bust line in the back. The lower part of the blouse is gathered. Two sleeves options: very puffy and tightened by an elastic at the wrists, or fitted just above the elbow and flounced at the bottom of the sleeve
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Fully lined baby vest with tons of possible styles (5 neckline options, 2 pocket options, 4 types of closures, etc). It can be a reversible vest, depending on closure type
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Beautiful blouse with a high yoke, straight cut and front buttoning. V-neckline and nice armholes.
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Straight cut shirt with wide cuffs, flap sleeves, large chest pockets and round neckline. Ideal for a first shirt, Buchette will be perfect as an overshirt in a fine wool or corduroy
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Girls' dress or blouse with loose fit for comfort. Short or long sleeves, elasticated or not. Buttoned down on front. Bias binding at neckline. Optional Peter Pan collar
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Women's t-shirt sewing pattern. Slightly fitted straight cut. Leg-of-mutton sleeves. Short or long sleeve option. 3 collar options: round collar with neck band, funnel neck or turtleneck (rather loose). Hems at bottom of sleeves and body
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH WITH PHOTOS. VIDEO AVAILABLE HERE
Straight blouse, shirt with front buttons. Its uniqueness is nestled in its puffed sleeve finished with a wide buttoned cuff or a bracelet wrist
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Dress or blouse very simple to make, with straight cut, a lapel collar and false button placket. Midi length dress slightly slit on the front. Sleeveless or 3/4 sleeves with gathered cuffs
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Double chest dress, closed with a double buttoning. It is slightly gathered at the waist Delicate and daring, intended for seamstresses who have already made a few pieces and who want to take up new challenges!
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Comfortable cardigan for women in a straight cut, buttoned front and 2 lengths. 2 versions available and 2 neck options. Optional belt straps with side loops
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Ultra loose trousers or shortpants in 4 lengths, elasticated waistband, 2 front pockets and removable shoulder straps.
#1 version : Cargo pants with patched pockets and optional belt and loops
#2 version : Sailor pants
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Classic t-shirt sewing pattern for boys, with a straight fit and long or short sleeves. Three versions available: basic crew neck T-shirt, or T-shirt with yokes and pocketVersion or version 3, a T-shirt with button placket
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Fluid jumpsuit, gathered at the waist with a closure at the back which closes to reveal a nice back drape.
Dress version available as a PDF download
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Loose blouse or tunic, easy to sew and to wear. Its little extra is its front and back panels which continue in 3/4 or short sleeves. Two lengths available
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Sleeveless dress buttoned at the front, decorated with two large cuff pockets.
The dress is worn relatively close to the body without being adjusted.
2 variants: dress or skirt - 2 short or midi length
Instructions are available in French (with images)
Women's shirtdress or blouse with shoulder yoke, gathered fronts and pleat at the back. Choose short puffed sleeves or long gathered with wrist slit. 3 collar options: shirt collar with collar stand, officer collar, lavalière collar
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Shirtdress or blouse for girls with shoulder yoke, gathered fronts and pleat at the back. Choose short puffed sleeves or long gathered with wrist slit. 3 collar options: shirt collar with collar stand, officer collar, lavalière collar
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Unisex children's hooded sweatshirt. Loose unisex sweatshirt. Very comfortable shape with raglan sleeves. Hood with facing, opening placket with buttons, side pockets
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Unisex children's jumpsuit. Loose and straight fit, low shoulders and low crotch. Shirt style yoke. Partial front buttoning. Optional inseam opening. Optional waist casing. Without collar, simple collar or ruffle option.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Unisex baby jumpsuit. Loose and straight fit, low shoulders and low crotch. Shirt style yoke. Partial front buttoning. Optional inseam opening. Optional waist casing. Without collar, simple collar or ruffle option.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Sweatshirt, dress or nightdress. Very comfortable loose shape with dropped shoulders. Optional armhole ruffles. Ribbed or stretch material at the bottom of the body, cuffs and collar.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
A versatile women'e dress with short or long sleeve dress. Two lengths (above knee, above the ankles). Buttoned front opening with facing. Crossed back, darts at bust. Optional patched pockets. Percet for all seasons!
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Unisex pyjama jumpsuit or playsuit. Front placket. Long or short legs. Long or short sleeves, sleeveless option. Cuff, collar and leg bands in rib.
A unisex outfit convenient for homewear, nightwear and for all seasons!
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Sewing pattern for a unisex cardigan / vest / raincoat / robe. With or without hood.
2 lengths. Loose volume (between the sweater and the coat). Lined or bias binding.
With or without bear's or rabbit's ears.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH WITH LOTS OF PHOTOS
Women's cardigan with rounded yoke and gathers. Flared with a simple hem or tucked with a band. Optional front and back ruffle, optional pockets. Complete or partial buttoning. Finishes with a yoke lining
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Girl's cardigan with rounded yoke and gathers. Flared with a simple hem or tucked with a band. Optional front and back ruffle, optional pockets. Complete or partial buttoning. Finishes with a yoke lining.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Unisex Jumpsuit or playsuit with front placket, optional long short legs. Long or short sleeves, sleeveless option. Cuff, collar and leg bands in ribbing. Optional fancy pockets (rabbit or mouse). Convenient for all seasons!
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
Unisex overalls / dungarees for baby with a straight fit and 3 front pockets. Adjustable shoulder straps. Buttoned gusset at inseam (or snap buttons). Front and back bibs with facing.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH WITH LOTS OF PHOTOS
Elona is a dress or top with a loose fit and 3 lengths. Long sleeves or sleeveless, front double buttoned-down placket with an optional ruffle at the opening.
In collaboration with Jolies Bobines
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH WITH LOTS OF PHOTOS
Loose unisex sweatshirt, also as dress or nightdress. Very comfortable loose shape with dropped shoulders. Optional armhole ruffles for girls. Ribbed or stretch material at the bottom of the body, cuffs and collar.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH
Hellébore is a modern and ultra chic blouse or top for girl. Sleeveless or long sleeves, front pleats, back gathers and ruffles at the arm holes. A plant front gives you the option of some embroidery.
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH WITH LOTS OF PHOTOS
Jumpsuit, dress or playsuit for girls, for you to decide! Elasticated waist, long sleeves or sleeveless, many options for ruffle placement, pockets, yoke at back. Front buttoned-down placket. Convenient for all seasons!
INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH