Greenstyle Creations released the Scarlet Swing Dress earlier this week.
The Scarlet Swing Dress is perfect for any occasion. Dress it up with heels or boots for a more formal look or wear it with your favorite converse sneakers for a comfortable casual look. The bell sleeves give it a very boho feel. The open shoulder option is perfect for an evening out or date night. The tunic length is perfect paired with leggings - long sleeve in winter, make it sleeveless for spring and summer. This is definitely an all-year-round dress and top.
Sizes Included: XXS to 3XL
Skill Level: Confident Beginner
Pattern Features: PDF Instant Download, Layered Sizes, No Trim Pages, A4 and Large Format available.
You will need between 2 to 3 1/2 yards of 54" to 60" knit depending on the options choosen.
OPTIONS INCLUDED IN THE PATTERN:
2 neckline options
- Crew
- Scoop
5 hem length optpions
- Tunic
- Short straight (above knee)
- Short high low
- Long (below knee)
- Long high low
11 sleeve options
- Sleeveless
- Short sleeve (also with cold shoulder)
- Elbow length (also with cold shoulder)
- Three quarters length (also with cold shoulder and/or bell sleeve)
- Long sleeve (also with cold shoulder and/or bell sleeve)
With all the options, you will get over 100 different combinations and looks with this amazing pattern.....110 to be exact! Not only can our testers sew; they are good at math too!
The bell sleeves and the cold shoulder option are on-trend and will keep this pattern fresh for many years.
The Scarlet Swing Dress is beautiful in brushed poly, rayon blend, bamboo blend, or any dress weight knit with good drape (see pattern for more information). Sly Fox Fabric is the sponsor for this pattern. The beautiful fabric on our cover photo and on many of our testers was provided by Sly Fox Fabrics. Click on the shop name or the logo to check out their gorgeous fabric. They have unbeatable prices, the most current fabric available, bundles, and mystery boxes. AND their customer services is top notch. They know how to take care of their customers! You can also join their facebook group and get the most current information on new fabric and sales.
The testers did a stunning job at showcasing the versatility of this pattern! It was impossible to put ALL the gorgeous photos in this blog post, so go the the Scarlet Swing Dress Album, on the Greenstyle Creations Facebook group page, to see more! We had some extraordinarily talented testers and I have linked their blogs, shops, Facebook pages, IG accounts, etc. Take the time to check them out!
Aimee Wilson and Sharon Aguilar
Aimee Wilson/ Check out Aimee's blog, Capture, Craft, Cook / You can also find her on her facebook group, Capture, Craft, Cook FB , and in IG @weemia
Alison Campbell / Wild Little Creations B/S/T
Annika Tabor
Caroline Gaddy / Caroline reviewed the Scarlet Swing Dress on her blog, Sew Like a Sloth
Clair Ferguson
Elise Rowe
Elisabeth Pratt
Emily Stone/ IG-@replicatethendeviate / Check out Emily's blogpost on the dress here!
Emily Zvorak
Gloria Richardson
Gretchen Potts
Heather Privette / Midnight Oil Boutique Facebook Page
Heather Jones
Jennifer Jeremiah / You can find Jennifer's blog post on the Scarlet Swing Dress here and visit her shop, Kutti Couture, here !
Joni Pearce
Kara Mooney
Kayla Smith
Megan Mills / Creating for Alopecia Facebook Page
Melissa Cover
Mere Simmons / Check out Mere's blog post on the Scarlet Swing Dress here.
Michelle Freeman
Natalie Lloyd
Nicole Kistler / You have to check out Nicole's custom clothing shop - Three Bears Company !!
Sarah Connell
Sharon Aguilar / You can find Sharon's blog post on the dress here and she is on IG @sweetmamasharon .
Shelby Cole
Tammie Rech Schaefer
Tanya Kelly-Hadley
Thea Marie/ Paislee Pants Chatter Facebook Group
Victoria Beppler / http://www.veryblissful.blog/
