• Ottie sleeved maxi dress in cotton check with a drawstring waist, made from a PDF sewing pattern with CAds to show other versions included
  • View of the internal drawstring waist on the Ottie dress, pulled in to shape the waist
  • Close-up of the adjustable drawstring waist on the Ottie dress, pulled in to shape the waist
  • Ottie sleeveless dress with a colour block band and bound hems, sewn in double gauze fabric
  • Colour block band on the sleeveless Ottie dress, mixing 3 colours of double gauze
  • Ottie dress sewing pattern size chart for UK sizes 8 to 24, with measurements in cm
  • Bound neckline and armhole detail on the sleeveless Ottie dress
  • Line drawing of the Ottie dress sewing pattern showing the sleeved and sleeveless versions in maxi and midi length
  • Ottie dress sewing pattern size chart for UK sizes 8 to 24, with measurements in cm and inches
  • A size and fabric requirements chart with a table listing sizes 8 through 24 and fabric measurements in meters and yards for different versions and fabric types, under the heading 'Fabric Requirements'.
  • Ottie dress sewing pattern bundle with pattern, folded fabric and matching thread laid flat, a dress kit for UK sizes 8 to 24
  • Ottie drawstring waist dress sewn in UK size uk 8 by a pattern tester, showing the fit through the waist and hips
  • Ottie dress worn loose with the drawstring left relaxed, sewn in [fabric] by a pattern tester
  • Ottie sleeveless midi dress sewn by a pattern tester in [fabric], with the drawstring waist relaxed
  • Ottie sleeved maxi dress made by a pattern tester in brushed cotton check, sewn in UK size 20
  • An ottie dress sewing pattern tested my woman in a sleeveless olive green midi dress verison with side pockets and a gathered waist, standing outdoors in front of a wooded background.
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Ottie Dress Sewing Pattern: Drawstring Waist Maxi & Midi Dress, Sleeved or Sleeveless, UK Sizes 8-24 [PDF]

Ottie Dress Sewing Pattern: Drawstring Waist Maxi & Midi Dress, Sleeved or Sleeveless, UK Sizes 8-24 [PDF]

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Ottie is a relaxed drawstring waist dress sewing pattern in UK sizes 8-24, with an internal drawstring so you decide how loose or fitted it feels every time you wear it.

Breezy and easy on the days you want comfort. Pulled in on the days you want to show off your shape. Ottie is a sundress pattern designed around ease and movement, drafted on a size 14 body and graded to UK 8-24 [US 4-20, check against your size chart].

Make Ottie your way

  • Sleeved or sleeveless
  • Maxi or midi length
  • Colour block band on the sleeveless version, for mixing prints and colours
  • Bound hems on the sleeveless version
  • Internal drawstring waist that pulls in from either side

Who Ottie is for
Ottie is for women who dress for themselves: mid-sized, mid-life and done with compromising on comfort. It’s a summer dress pattern made for bold, joyful fabric, and the sleeved version works for holiday sewing and layering too. It’s designed by Becky, a fashion designer and pattern cutter with 16 years’ experience and the contributing sewing pattern editor for UK Prima magazine.

Pattern details

  • Skill level: Confident Beginner
  • Format: PDF digital download, A4/US Letter and A0 copy shop files
  • Sizes: UK 8-24 [US 4-20], measurements in cm
  • Fabric suggestions: lightweight to mid-weight woven fabrics with drape, such as cotton poplin, yarn dyed cotton, viscose or lightweight linen.
  • Fabric required: See chart in images

Questions about Ottie

  • What sizes does Ottie come in? UK 8-24 US 4-20.
  • Can I adjust the fit at the waist? Yes. The internal drawstring pulls in from either side, so you can wear it looser or more fitted.
  • What fabric should I use? Lightweight to mid-weight woven fabrics with drape.
  • Is Ottie beginner friendly? Yes, you just need to have learnt the sewing basics.

 

 

 

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