Buy the B6940 Knit Dress sewing pattern from Butterick. It’s perfect for an advanced beginner dressmaker. Knit dresses in three lengths have V-neck and wide waistband with gathers on bodice and skirt. View A is sleeveless. Views B and C have 3/4 sleeves.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:

– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK  over £50)

Suggested fabrics: Stretch knits only such as cotton lyrca, cotton knit, jersey.

Note: Extra fabric maybe needed to match plaids, stripes, one-way design fabrics or shrinkage.

Sizing: D5 (4-6-8-10-12) P5 (12-14-16-18-20), which is approx. UK sizes D5 (4 – 8), P5 (8– 16) based on our . Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Thread.

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