Easy shift dress pattern free

A sheath dress is, essentially, your block dress pattern - but without the waist seam. A sheath is a close-fitting dress, and so simple to draft - there's little difference from your block!

This semi-fitted shift dress is perfect for practising key techniques such as inserting facings, sleeves and a concealed zip. The hem is finished with a narrow band of self fabric bias binding as a mini facing. There is also a choice between a high or V-neck and the pattern can be shortened to make a T-shirt variation. The casual style means minimal fitting for a fuss-free garment that will flatter most figures.

I created a simple shift dress pattern to raise money and awareness for Dressember. Women wear dresses for the month of December and people sponsor them. The money raised goes to fight human trafficking. Since the garment industry is such a huge contributor to the exploitation of women and children, this fits really well. A person is behind every seam of the clothes we wear, and it's usually a woman. Our care in purchasing clothes responsibly is a way to show that we value that person. It's…

As mentioned before, I really love the ease of a shift dress. The fact that it's a relatively simple sewing project is a plus! To make your own, please check out the steps after the jump (it's rathe

Welcome to our celebration of the timeless elegance of shift dresses, offering you a collection of free sewing patterns to create your very own wardrobe staples. A shift dress is characterised by its simple and straight silhouette that hangs loosely from the shoulders and falls straight down to the hemline, without any defined waistline. It's typically sleeveless and features minimal shaping, allowing the dress to flow comfortably. Shift dresses are known for their effortless and elegant…

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Using any of these 15+ Free Shift Dress Patterns, you can fill your closet with these trendy cut-and-wear DIY shift dresses that work for any season!

Browse this collection of six free sheath dress patterns for women. Sew this simple, fitted dress style in both sleeveless and short sleeve styles.

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