KIT- 'Christmas Tree Dress', Using the 'Lucy' Pattern by Children's Corner Patterns, Size: up to 6 yrs

SKU #
KB-19-ChristmasTree
$64.00 per kit

KIT: "Christmas Tree Dress".  Connie Palmer created this adorable A-Line dress idea (*Children’s Corner "Lucy" pattern) years ago for Farmhouse Fabrics and it has proven, year after year, to be a timeless creation. The dress kit uses a beautiful red featherwale corduroy and is lined in red pima gingham! Connie used a flat bias to create the ruffle around the hem, topped by a row of Christmas plaid spaghetti bias!  Size:  up to 6 yrs.

KIT includes:

  • 1 yard RK red corduroy (dress)
  • 1 yard FF 1/8" red gingham fabric (lining)
  • 1/2 yard German Interfacing 2" strips (button/buttonholes)
  • 2  1/2 yards FF 1/8" red gingham flat bias (ruffle at hem)
  • 3 yards Christmas plaid spaghetti (T-31) (Christmas tree and above gingham ruffle)
  • 1/8 yard FF 1/16" brown gingham spaghetti (tree trunk)
  • (7) 3/8" FF red gingham shank buttons (Christmas tree embellishment)
  • (1)- star button (I-1-star-yellow)
  • (4) 1/2" red buttons (2 each shoulder) (C-10-DB-red)
  • 1/2 yard - 2" strip German Interfacing (interface button/ buttonholes)
  • 1 spool Mettler thread, red 
  • Christmas Tree Template

*Pattern not included linked below.

The main garment pictured is a digital design and is intended to provide inspiration. See additional picture from CS magazine.

**Sewing Tip From Connie- Use a triple stitch on your sewing machine to attach the spaghetti tree with white thread. Connie made a bias ruffle to finish the hem by folding the bias in half and gathering it, then she topped it with a row of T-31 spaghetti bias! Now - That’s SEW CUTE!! 

For instructions on applying the tree applique, see linked video here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iyfJ5Egmlo