{"product_id":"melrose-top-dress-itch-to-stitch-sewing-pattern","title":"Melrose Top and Dress Itch to Stitch Sewing Pattern","description":"\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"html\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelrose Top and Dress Itch to Stitch sewing pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can make a casual top or an elegant dress with the Melrose pattern. The relaxed-fit top or dress has a wide round neckline and dolman short sleeve‚ and it is the perfect blank canvas to showcase your pretty fabric. The Melrose Top \u0026amp; Dress comes in A‚ B‚ C‚ D and DD cups for a better fit. The Melrose Top \u0026amp; Dress pattern has three views‚ and you can make one of each for different occasions!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended fabrics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e Use lightweight to medium weight woven fabric with good drape. Rayon twill‚ chambray and linen are great choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLining\u003c\/strong\u003e For View A: Use lightweight‚ stable woven fabric such as cotton. The dress is not lined‚ but the lining is used for the pockets. If your fabric is lightweight‚ you can use \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e as lining too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSizing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes sizes 00 to 20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes custom cup sizes for A‚ B‚ C‚ D and DD cups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen selecting an Itch to Stitch pattern with cup options‚ the first step is to work out your cup size. To do this‚ measure around your high bust and then around the fullest part of your bust. Subtract the high bust measurement from the full bust measurement and round the difference:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 inch (2.5cm) = A cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 inches (5cm) = B cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 inches (7.5cm) = C cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 inches (10cm) = D cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 inches (12.5cm) = DD cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you've identified your cup size‚ simply check the size chart in the image gallery. Select your bust size from the correct cup size row‚ then choose your waist and hip measurements as usual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Formats\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivered Paper Pattern\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you opt for the printed paper pattern we'll print it on our in-house large format A0 printer and post it to your address.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that we don't print the instructions. These will be emailed to you as a PDF‚ along with the digital pattern files in all sizes‚ when we dispatch your paper pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOccasionally some large pattern pieces may be split across two A0 sheets and will need to be joined together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePDF Digital Download\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you choose the PDF digital download option‚ a link to download your pattern files will be included in your order confirmation email. We recommend creating an account before placing your order so you can easily access your files again by logging in at any time. The following files are included to print at home:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePDF for A4\/Letter printout.\u003c\/strong\u003e The full pattern spans 55 pages (sizes 00–20)‚ though you'll only need to print the pieces for your size‚ so the final page count may be less.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePDF for A0\/US printout.\u003c\/strong\u003e The full pattern spans 3 pages (sizes 00–20)‚ though you'll only need to print the pieces for your size‚ so the final page count may be less.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep by step sewing instructions in PDF format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed to know how to print PDF patterns? Then have a look at our handy \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca tabindex=\"0\" href=\"\/pages\/how-to-print-pdf-sewing-patterns-at-home\"\u003ePDF pattern printing guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Itch to Stitch","offers":[{"title":"PDF Download Pattern - All Sizes","offer_id":57127422689667,"sku":"ITS059_PDF","price":10.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Printed Pattern - Sizes 00-20 \/ Cup Sizes A","offer_id":57127422722435,"sku":"ITS059_PRN_00-20_A-D-DD","price":16.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Printed Pattern - Sizes 00-20 \/ Cup Sizes B and C","offer_id":57127422755203,"sku":"ITS059_PRN_00-20_B-C","price":16.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0764\/1731\/files\/its059.jpg?v=1767456656","url":"https:\/\/www.sewessential.co.uk\/products\/melrose-top-dress-itch-to-stitch-sewing-pattern","provider":"Sew Essential","version":"1.0","type":"link"}