{"product_id":"tilly-and-the-buttons-leah-top-dress-sewing-pattern","title":"Tilly and the Buttons - Leah Top \u0026 Dress Sewing Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eONE PATTERN, SO MANY POSSIBILITIES \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet Leah, the pattern you’ll make and wear on repeat. Love clean lines and an understated style? Sew an everyday shift top or minimalist mini dress to throw on and go. Fancy more whimsy? Add the gathered skirt to make a pretty peplum top or floaty tiered midi dress, with optional playful side ties. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have the choice of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShift top, shift dress, peplum top, or tiered midi dress \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSemi-fitted,\u003c\/strong\u003e slightly A-line, sleeveless bodice with bust darts \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional side ties on the peplum top and tiered dress versions \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBias binding finish on the neckline and armholes \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeyhole back opening with button and loop \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKILL LEVEL \u003c\/strong\u003e- For Confident Beginners\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eMODEL GARMENT SIZES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eMegan (polka dot top + shift dress) is wearing a size 2 (UK 8). 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