The Ruffle Dress is a lovely introduction to sewing, with its relaxed silhouette, softly gathered skirt and thoughtful details that make it a joy to wear season after season. It’s an especially great first project or teen make - simple enough to build confidence, but with enough detail to feel truly satisfying.
Made in beautifully soft cotton needlecord, this fabric brings a cosy, tactile quality with a subtle ribbed texture and a gentle nod to vintage style. It’s easy to sew, forgiving to handle and wonderfully comfortable to wear, making it a perfect choice for everyday dressing as the seasons shift.
The pattern features a loose, comfortable fit with a wide gathered skirt, a soft round neckline and a neat keyhole opening at the back, finished with a simple tie. The Big T sleeves add a contemporary twist, with their wide, t-shirt-inspired shape and folded cuffs creating a crisp, structured finish that balances the softness of the fabric.
Suitable for beginners through to more experienced makers, this is one of those projects you’ll reach for again and again - a satisfying make with a wearable, everyday result.
Kit Contains:
- Cotton needlecord fabric
- Matching thread
- Interfacing
- Pattern and instructions
- Clothkits woven label
Ability: Easy / Confident Beginner
Sizes (EU): XXS–XXL / US: 0–22
