{"product_id":"folkwear-128-russian-settlers-dress","title":"Folkwear 128 Russian Settlers' Dress","description":"\n\u003cp\u003eBuy the 128 Russian Settlers' Dress sewing pattern from Folkwear. This complete ensemble from Old Russia includes a jumper\/pinafore or sundress (serafan), blouse (rukava), and apron (zapon).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe loose, full dress is gathered into a band that fits snugly around the body just above the bust. The garment hangs from shoulder straps that join at the centre back. The sleeves and body of the hip-length blouse are gathered into a narrow neckband. The apron ties at the waist. The bib, skirt and flounce of the apron are pleated in place, and a narrow ribbon ties behind the neck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear the serafan by itself as a sundress, or combine it with the other pieces for a variety of looks. The pattern includes historical information about Russian peasant costume and instructions for traditional punch needle embroidery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e– PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e (available to download immediately after purchase). \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thefoldline.com\/how-to-buy-sewing-patterns\/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop\u003c\/strong\u003e (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thefoldline.com\/how-to-buy-sewing-patterns\/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCopy Shop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested fabrics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light to medium-weight fabrics such as silk, cotton, rayon, linen, or blends in challis or crepe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are planning to do punch needle embroidery, check the instructions before purchasing fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFabric requirements: \u003c\/strong\u003eYardages given are for fabrics with or without nap, pile or one-way design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress: 45\" (115 cm) or 60\" (150 cm) wide fabric: 3 3\/4 yd (3.5 m).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlouse: 45\" (115 cm) wide fabric: 2 1\/2 yd (2.3 m) \/\/ 60\" (150 cm) wide fabric: 1 5\/8 yd (1.45 m).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApron: 45\" (115 cm) or 60\" (150 cm) wide fabric: 1 1\/2 yd (1.4 m).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS - XL (approx. UK 4\/6 - 20, based on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thefoldline.com\/sewing-patterns-size-chart\/\"\u003estandardised size chart\u003c\/a\u003e). Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress: Thread; light to medium weight interfacing, 1 yd (0.9 m) for XS - S or 1 1\/8 yd (1.05 m) for M - XL \/\/ Optional: 1\/4\" (6 mm) wide ribbon trim for back, 1 5\/8 yd (1.45 m); ribbon or lace for hem trim, 3 3\/8 yd (3.1 m) for each row desired on full version, 2 1\/4 yd (2.05 m) for each row desired on narrow version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlouse: Thread; 3\/8 yd (34 cm) of 1\/4\" (6 mm) wide ribbon for wrist stays; one 3\/8\" (10 mm) button for collar or 1 1\/8 yd (1.05 m) of 1\/4\" (6 mm) wide ribbon for necktie; 1\/8 yd (12 cm) of lightweight interfacing for collar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApron: Thread; 1 3\/4 yd (1.6 m) of 1\/4\" (6 mm) wide ribbon for stay and ties \/\/ Optional: Ribbon or lace for trim, 1 1\/4 yd (1.15 m) for each row desired on lower edge of skirt, 2 3\/8 yd (2.18 m) for each row desired on lower edge of ruffle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials for optional handwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePDF pattern includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Instructions; print-at-home pattern (47 pages); 36″ wide copy shop pattern; A0 copy shop pattern (3 sheets).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking for more maker inspiration, check out the latest \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/thefoldline.com\/sewing-pattern-reviews\/\"\u003esewing pattern reviews\u003c\/a\u003e from the sewing community. We also have a \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/thefoldline.com\/blog\/\"\u003esewing blog\u003c\/a\u003e to keep you up to date with all the news from the world of sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bluebird GPMD","offers":[{"title":"PDF","offer_id":52081904320832,"sku":"448235","price":12.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/2936\/7360\/files\/128-Russian-1.jpg?v=1780397007","url":"https:\/\/bluebird-gpmd.myshopify.com\/products\/folkwear-128-russian-settlers-dress","provider":"Bluebird GPMD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}