Taimi Dress & Top Pattern - PDF DOWNLOAD
Taimi Dress & Top Pattern - PDF DOWNLOAD
Taimi is a fashionably simple sewing pattern that includes a top and a dress variation. Both variations feature a voluminous, gathered hem, and a round neckline and armholes that are finished with binding. The top is hip-length, and slightly longer in the back. The dress waist seam is curved, its hemline comes down to the ankle, and it has handy in-seam side pockets.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: EUR 32-56 | US 0-24 | UK 4-28
Recommended Fabrics:
For both variations, choose a non-stretch, light-weight or medium-weight fabric. Depending on the desired result, you can choose either a more drapey, or a more rigid fabric.
Materials Needed:
- (4 cm (1 5/8”) premade bias binding, 235 cm (2 5/8 yd))
Cut the binding lengths from your fabric as suggested in the cutting plan, or use a premade binding. if you are cutting the bindings from your fabric, follow the first fabric requirement table (including binding). If you are using a ready-made binding, see the lower table for the fabric requirement (without binding).
PDF Pattern Includes:
- Print-at-home PDF: 40 home printer pages
- Copy-shop PDF: Three A0 sheets
- Projector pattern
- PDF instructions: 15 pages
- Print preview
Your sewing pattern download will include the above collected into a single .ZIP folder. Patterns and instructions are in English. All seam allowances are included.
We can also print your pattern for you at gather here!
Choose the PDF + Wide-Format Print option to receive both the PDF download (sent to your email) and the Taimi Dress & Top pattern printed on 3 sheets of 36" wide paper. You won't even need to upload the file you just downloaded from us!
Need your instruction booklet printed, too?
We are now offering US Letter (8.5" x 11") sized printing for smaller format patterns and instructions! The Taimi includes 15 pages of instructions. Please see the listing at this link for more information!
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS
Dress (Including Bindings)
| Size EUR/US/UK | Unit | 32/0/4 | 34/2/6 | 36/4/8 | 38/6/10 | 40/8/12 | 42/10/14 | 44/12/16 | 46/14/18 | 48/16/20 | 50/18/22 | 52/20/24 | 54/22/26 | 56/24/28 |
| Fabric width 150 cm | cm | 275 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 280 | 285 | 290 | 305 |
| Fabric width 115 cm | cm | 275 | 275 | 275 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fabric width 60" | yd | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 1/8 | 3 1/8 | 3 3/8 |
| Fabric width 45" | yd | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dress (Without Bindings)
| Size EUR/US/UK | Unit | 32/0/4 | 34/2/6 | 36/4/8 | 38/6/10 | 40/8/12 | 42/10/14 | 44/12/16 | 46/14/18 | 48/16/20 | 50/18/22 | 52/20/24 | 54/22/26 | 56/24/28 |
| Fabric width 150 cm | cm | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 305 |
| Fabric width 115 cm | cm | 275 | 275 | 275 | 275 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fabric width 60" | yd | 2 3/4 | 2 3/4 | 2 3/4 | 2 3/4 | 2 3/4 | 2 3/4 | 2 3/4 | 2 3/4 | 2 3/4 | 2 3/4 | 2 3/4 | 2 3/4 | 3 3/8 |
| Fabric width 45" | yd | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Top (Including Bindings)
| Size EUR/US/UK | Unit | 32/0/4 | 34/2/6 | 36/4/8 | 38/6/10 | 40/8/12 | 42/10/14 | 44/12/16 | 46/14/18 | 48/16/20 | 50/18/22 | 52/20/24 | 54/22/26 | 56/24/28 |
| Fabric width 150 cm | cm | 110 | 110 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 120 | 125 | 135 | 140 | 145 | 160 |
| Fabric width 115 cm | cm | 120 | 125 | 130 | 135 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fabric width 60" | yd | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 3/8 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 |
| Fabric width 45" | yd | 1 1/4 | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 1/2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Top (Without Bindings)
| Size EUR/US/UK | Unit | 32/0/4 | 34/2/6 | 36/4/8 | 38/6/10 | 40/8/12 | 42/10/14 | 44/12/16 | 46/14/18 | 48/16/20 | 50/18/22 | 52/20/24 | 54/22/26 | 56/24/28 |
| Fabric width 150 cm | cm | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 160 |
| Fabric width 115 cm | cm | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fabric width 60" | yd | 1 1/8 | 1 1/8 | 1 1/8 | 1 1/8 | 1 1/8 | 1 1/8 | 1 1/8 | 1 1/8 | 1 1/8 | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 3/4 |
| Fabric width 45" | yd | 1 1/8 | 1 1/8 | 1 1/8 | 1 1/8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Note that for patterned or napped fabrics the fabric requirement may be higher.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
| Size EUR/US/UK | Unit | 32/0/4 | 34/2/6 | 36/4/8 | 38/6/10 | 40/8/12 | 42/10/14 | 44/12/16 | 46/14/18 | 48/16/20 | 50/18/22 | 52/20/24 | 54/22/26 | 56/24/28 |
| Bust | cm | 77 | 81 | 85 | 89 | 93 | 97 | 101 | 105 | 111 | 117 | 123 | 129 | 135 |
| inch | 30 3/8 | 31 7/8 | 33 1/2 | 35 | 36 5/8 | 38 1/4 | 39 3/4 | 41 3/8 | 43 3/4 | 46 1/8 | 48 3/8 | 50 3/4 | 53 1/8 | |
| Waist | cm | 82 | 86 | 90 | 94 | 98 | 102 | 106 | 110 | 116 | 122 | 128 | 134 | 140 |
| inch | 32 1/4 | 33 7/8 | 35 3/8 | 37 | 38 5/8 | 40 1/8 | 41 3/4 | 43 1/4 | 45 5/8 | 48 | 50 3/8 | 52 3/4 | 55 1/8 | |
| Hip, Dress | cm | 205 | 209 | 213 | 217 | 221 | 225 | 229 | 233 | 239 | 245 | 251 | 257 | 263 |
| inch | 80 3/4 | 82 1/4 | 83 7/8 | 85 3/8 | 87 | 88 5/8 | 90 1/8 | 91 3/4 | 94 | 96 1/2 | 98 7/8 | 101 1/8 | 103 1/2 | |
| Length, Dress (CB neck to hem) | cm | 126.5 | 126.5 | 127 | 127 | 127.5 | 127.5 | 128 | 128 | 128.5 | 128.5 | 129 | 129.5 | 130 |
| inch | 49 3/4 | 49 3/4 | 50 | 50 | 50 1/4 | 50 1/4 | 50 3/8 | 50 3/8 | 50 5/8 | 50 5/8 | 50 3/4 | 51 | 51 1/8 | |
| Length, Top (CB neck to hem) | cm | 60 | 60.5 | 60.5 | 61 | 61 | 61.5 | 61.5 | 62 | 62 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 63 | 63.5 |
| inch | 23 5/8 | 23 7/8 | 23 7/8 | 24 | 24 | 24 1/4 | 24 1/4 | 24 3/8 | 24 3/8 | 24 5/8 | 24 5/8 | 24 3/4 | 25 |
Return Policy + Shipping Info
Return Policy + Shipping Info
Unused yarn, pre-cut fat-quarter bundles and un-opened notions, in their original condition, may be returned or exchanged within 30 days of purchase. We do not cover shipping costs for exchanges.
We offer a full refund within 14 days of purchase and a store credit within 30 days of purchase.
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Cut to order fabrics, all books and patterns, gift cards, classes as well as downloadable products. These can be replaced if damaged in shipping.
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