Pattern Blouse and Dress Frida by Atelier Bernie

The Frida blouse refers to the icon Frida Kahlo, a committed Mexican artist, a model of strength and womanhood, and a source of inspiration for many of us.

It is a design characterized by a square neckline, puffed sleeves, and a defined waist. Frida is a fully elasticated model that fits all body shapes.

Easy to make and requiring little fabric, this small blouse offers three sleeve lengths and two lengths (crop top or blouse).

It is possible to transform it into a dress thanks to the provided supplement: short or long dress, flounced, split...

No need for an overlocker for this model finished with binding and with flat-felled seams.

Level: Beginner

Sizes: from 32 to 50

Making time : 5 hours

Technical skills:

• attaching a binding on both sides
• creating an elastic casing
• making flat-felled seams

Required fabric and supplies:

• Woven fabric (see yardage in photos)
• Matching thread (200m spool)
• 6mm flat elastic: 260cm for size 32 and 320cm for size 50