Tag Archives: turner dress

24 Mar

Plus Size Sewing Patterns for Beginners from Cashmerette

October 16, 2023
Posted by Ayelet
Appleton Dress, beginner patterns, belmont leggings, cashmerette beginner patterns, Cashmerette Patterns, cedar dolman top, Concord T-Shirt, Dartmouth Top, easy patterns, learn to sew, Montrose Top, patterns for beginners, Pembroke Dress, Pembroke Tunic, saybrook tank, Springfield Top, tobin sweater, turner dress
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When you learn how to sew garments, it’s lovely to finish a project that you’ll actually wear. In fact, when you strut your stuff in a garment you made for your body,...

01 Mar

Cashmerette Patterns, Plus Size Sewing

Cashmerette Patterns That Fit Hips 62″ or More

March 25, 2025
Posted by Ayelet
alcott dress, Cashmerette, Cashmerette Patterns, holyoke maxi dress, Lenox Shirtdress, turner dress, upton dress, Upton Skirt
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At Cashmerette, our current size range goes up to a size 32, which is a 62" (157 cm) hip. But did you know many of our patterns accommodate hips up to 70"...

06 Jan

Cashmerette Patterns, Montrose Top, Plus Size Sewing, Turner Dress

New Year, New Size Range!

January 6, 2020
Posted by Ayelet
Cashmerette new size range, cashmerette size range, Montrose Top, new size range, new sizes, turner dress
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A new year is here, and we are thrilled to announce that we’re kicking it off with a new and improved size range: 12-32 in Cashmerette's signature multi-cup sizes from C-H! Going forward, we'll launch...

18 Sep

Cashmerette Patterns, Turner Dress

My ultimate “fancy” dress: navy overlay Turner Dress

October 11, 2017
Posted by Jenny Rushmore
Sheer overlay Turner Dress, turner dress
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When I was about 28, everyone got married. I mean, it felt like everyone at least. (OK fine, everyone I know, maybe not EVERYONE). So it's been a while since I was on the...

17 Apr

Cashmerette Patterns, Turner Dress, Tutorials

Pocket time! Add pockets to the Cashmerette Turner Dress

May 23, 2018
Posted by Jenny Rushmore
Cashmerette Patterns, pockets, turner dress
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We sewists have many advantages over poor Ready-to-Wear buying ladies, and surely one of the mightiest is: the pocket! Yep, pockets are scarce in women's clothes in stores; I do not know why (a handbag...

23 Feb

Cashmerette Patterns, Dresses, Inspiration, My Wardrobe, My Wardrobe, Sprout Patterns, Turner Dress

Sprouts are good for you! Sprout Patterns Turner Dress

October 16, 2025
Posted by Jenny Rushmore
Spoonflower, Sprout Patterns, turner dress
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One of the things I like most about sewing is the creative potential. If you can think of it, you can make it! Compare that to Ready to Wear clothing... ugh. I remember a...

06 Feb

Cashmerette Patterns, Inspiration, Turner Dress, Your Makes

Your Cashmerette Makes! January Roundup

October 16, 2025
Posted by Carrie McGowan
turner dress, your makes
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You have all been making some amazing garments this month! I don't know about you, but I find after the holidays I'm always excited for some selfish sewing time. Today, since the Turner Dress...

16 Jan

Cashmerette Patterns, Dresses, Inspiration, My Wardrobe, My Wardrobe, Turner Dress

A couple of Turner Dresses in the sun

October 16, 2025
Posted by Jenny Rushmore
April Rhodes, Art Gallery Knits, turner dress
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It's funny: product development takes so long, that I'm often wearing the next Cashmerette Pattern months and months before it's launched! The main challenge is keeping them off Instagram (although the eagle-eyed among you...

23 Dec

Cashmerette Patterns, Turner Dress, Tutorials

How to alter the Turner Dress neckline

January 17, 2018
Posted by Jenny Rushmore
alter neckline, scoop neckline, turner dress
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If you love the look of the Turner Dress, but have been thinking "hmm, I wish it was a scoop neck?" or "I wonder if i can make the neckline a bit narrower?" then fear...

12 Dec

Cashmerette Patterns, Dresses, Fabric Kits, Inspiration, My Wardrobe, My Wardrobe, Turner Dress

Polka dot overlay Turner Dress: fancy AND comfortable!

October 16, 2025
Posted by Jenny Rushmore
christmas dress, holiday dress, overlay dress, plus size, polka dots, sheer, turner dress
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You know how sometimes you try on a garment, and you think oh this is just so me? THIS IS SO ME! (And if it's so you, too, you can buy your own kit to...

05 Dec

Cashmerette Patterns, Turner Dress, Turner Sewalong

Turner Sewalong Day 5: Finishing Touches

November 8, 2016
Posted by Carrie McGowan
turner dress, turner sewalong
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Today is the last day of our Turner Dress sewalong and all that’s left is the hemming and the twirling! Let’s start by hemming the sleeves. Turn the hem under by 1” to the inside...

02 Dec

Cashmerette Patterns, Turner Dress, Turner Sewalong

Turner Sewalong Day 4: Sewing and Attaching the Skirt

Welcome back everyone! Our Turner Dresses are over halfway done and today we’ll assemble and attach the skirt. Start by laying the skirt front on the skirt back, right sides together, and pin up both...

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