Rooibos

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Slim dress with high inset waist, gored straight skirt, and scalloped pockets. The wide neckline has a tiny collar formed from a facing in a contrasting fabric. Piping on the neckline and pocket edges is optional. Closes with an invisible side zipper.

Note: Instructions include optional piping on neckline and pockets. Allow extra yardage of piping for piped armholes, as shown in the photo.

1006
Intermediate
0 - 18

Women’s Size Chart

(inches)
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
Bust 33 34 35 36 37 38½ 40 42 44 46
Waist 25 26 27 28 29 30½ 32 34 36 38
Hip 35 36 37 38 39 40½ 42 44 46 48
Supplies and Fabric Requirements Supplies and Fabric Requirements

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Rooibos Finishing & Hemming

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Sewing Pockets on the Rooibos

Step-by-step guide to sewing the pockets on the Rooibos dress. Continue reading..

Sewing Curved Seams

Learn to sew curved seams with this guide to the Rooibos. Continue reading..

Large Hip Grading for the Rooibos

Adjust your Rooibos pattern to accommodate a large hip with this tutorial. Continue reading..

Rooibos Small Bust Adjustment

Learn to fit your Rooibos with this tutorial for a small bust adjustment. Continue reading..

Rooibos Full Bust Adjustment

For a better fit, learn to adjust your Rooibos dress for a larger bust. Continue reading..