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Victoria with a Touch of Liberty
This pretty dress pairs the Victoria pattern with the Scallops Add-On pattern. It also has a piped contrast band down the center bodice...


Classic Beach Dress (Victoria/Lezette/Tiered)
This fun white pima stripe dress is a perfect choice for beach photos. We used Victoria with an adjusted raised yoke to add the twirly...


Victoria with Round Yoke and Ruffle
Re-envision the Victoria dress with a round yoke overlay and a ruffle. In this video, Melissa walks you through redrafting of the bodice...


Ginger with Victoria Sleeves
Ginger is darling with the delicate ruffle around the neck and down the front placket. Don’t you want to enjoy this sundress all year...


Crocheted Button Loop By Machine
No need to make the delicate crocheted button loops for your heirloom project by hand! Let us show you a way to do this quickly with your...

Victoria with Embroidered Collar
The Victoria dress provides a beautiful place to show off hand embroidery. In this example, we made the sleeveless version of Victoria,...


Silk Organza Victoria
To create the quintessential flower girl dress, we used the sleeveless version of Victoria, raised the waist line, and constructed the...

Victoria with Crinoline
Special occasions call for special dresses, even in a culture where we “dress up” less often. The Victoria pattern lends itself as an...

Heirloom Victoria
When making an heirloom dress, treat your design like a puzzle. Start with a building block, like our versatile Victoria pattern. And...


Flower Girl Dress Ideas
If you’ve been asked to dress a lucky girl for a wedding, we are here to help you design the perfect flower girl dress. First things...

Victoria with Raised Waistline
The Victoria pattern is our updated interpretation of the classic patterns, Virginia and Louise. We know a waistline dress might not work...


Dress Sash
Finish off a beautiful dress with a lovely fabric sash. This is a perfect place to add a touch of color to coordinate with the dress. We...


Victoria with Ruffle Sleeve
For a day full of sunshine, she doesn’t need anything more than a cute ruffle sleeve. Often referred to as an angel sleeve, we put this...


Tiered Kaki
Watch as Susan sews our Tiered Add-on pattern. It's an add-on pattern because it pairs with several of our other patterns to make an...


Adding Sleeves to a Sleeveless Pattern
Adding sleeves to a sleeveless pattern is a great way to create a garment for year round wear. Use these instructions to add sleeves to...


Wrap Around Facing
See how to make a beautiful yoke using the wrap around technique featured in many of our patterns Lee, Victoria, Louise, Ruffle Louise,...


Victoria with Scallop Collar
Susan is teaching Victoria with Scallops Add-on. The scallops collar and sleeve band are such a great add-on to many of our patterns....


How to Add Pipe Peter Pan Collar
Watch Susan as she adds piping to a Peter Pan collar. This collar is the epitome of a classic look, and is included in many of our...


Whipstitch Piping
Add DMC floss to your piping in order to make a truly unique look. It is best to make your own piping using petite cording. See how to do...

Victoria Pattern Correction
Pattern Correction: Victoria #302 These corrections apply to the Victoria pattern released in May 2019 Pattern 1. The size 4 Piece #1...
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