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Barbara Bodice Pattern

Barbara Bodice and Barbara Dress from Charm Patterns.

I’m so excited to share this dreamy Barbara Bodice with you!  This updated version of a familiar Charm favorite (S9291, also published as B6453) is inspired by Barbara Millicent Roberts, known to us all as Barbie. Fully lined with princess seams and a scoop neckline, this bodice can be combined with any of the Lamour-series […]

Society Robe Pattern Hack

Make the glamorous Society Robe using this Society Dress pattern hack from Charm Patterns.

I’m so excited to dive into the first of our “Charm pattern hacking” tutorials, exclusively for our Princess and Inner Circle members.

The Society Dress was an instant hit when we released it earlier this year, and I immediately began experimenting with turning it into a sparkly and luxurious robe.

Society Dress Pattern

Society Dress from the Society of Charm by Charm Patterns

The Society Dress is a fabulous 1940s-inspired fitted knit dress in two lengths with two sleeve options. Go undercover in the office-appropriate A-line skirt and short pleated sleeves, or commit to full drama with billowing bishop sleeves and a six-godet floor-length gown. The optional draped cowl hood will give you an air of mystery, perfect […]

Carousel Dress Pattern

Carousel Dress sewing pattern from Charm Patterns.

I’m so excited to share the darling Carousel Dress with you! Inspired by a true-vintage dress I spotted during one of my Dapper Day adventures, it’s extra lovely with stripes and directional prints. Make it with the gathered flounce for lots of sass, or sew it without the flounce for a classically elegant A-line dress. […]