{"product_id":"shay-dress-printed-pattern-chalk-and-notch","title":"Shay Dress – Printed Pattern | Chalk \u0026 Notch","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Shay pattern is a maxi dress with a wide scoop neck and fitted bodice. The skirt has three gathered tiers. There are elbow length puff sleeves or a tank option for both views. View A finishes with a center back invisible zipper. View B finishes with center front buttons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Chalk and Notch, the independent pattern company founded by Gabriela. The printed pattern comes in an envelope with a tissue pattern and a printed instruction booklet; the envelope back carries the flat drawings, fabric and notions list and size chart. Chalk and Notch drafts for a height of 5'7\" (170 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e📏 Sizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes 0–30\u003c\/strong\u003e, with four bust cups (A, B, C and D), all included in the envelope\u003cbr\u003eHigh bust: 30–54 in (76–137 cm)\u003cbr\u003eWaist: 25–49 in (63.5–124.5 cm)\u003cbr\u003eHips: 35–59 in (89–150 cm)\u003cbr\u003eFull bust: 31–58 in (79–147 cm) across the four cups\u003cbr\u003eChoose your size by high bust, then your cup by the difference between high and full bust: 1\" (2.5 cm) uses the A cup, 2\" (5 cm) B, 3\" (7.5 cm) C and 4\" (10 cm) D. If you are between sizes, size up. The bodice is fitted, with 1\" (2.5 cm) of ease at the bust, so Chalk and Notch recommends a bodice fitting. The dress finishes above the ankle. Full size chart in the photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🧵 Skill Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntermediate\u003c\/strong\u003e, as rated by Chalk and Notch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🪡 Fabric\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLight to medium weight wovens: rayon challis, rayon twill, rayon voile, cotton lawn, cotton voile, linen or chambray. The bodice is lined; use a medium to heavy weight lining to help it keep its structure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain fabric, 54\" (137 cm) wide:\u003c\/strong\u003e with sleeves 3¼ yd (3 m) for sizes 0–8, 4 yd (3.7 m) for 10–20 and 4¼ yd (3.9 m) for 22–30; tank 3 yd (2.7 m), 3½ yd (3.2 m) and 4 yd (3.7 m).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBodice lining:\u003c\/strong\u003e ¾ yd (0.7 m) for sizes 0–20; 1 yd (0.9 m) for sizes 22–30.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🔘 Notions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 yd (1.8 m) tricot fusible interfacing. View A: an 18\" (46 cm) invisible zipper and an invisible zipper foot. View B: 15 to 18 ½\" (12.7 mm) buttons. Optional: a hook and eye and a regular zipper foot for View A, tailor's chalk or a washable marker, a pressing ham and a point turner. Seam allowances are included: ⅜\" (1 cm) body seams and a ½\" (1.25 cm) hem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePattern format: Printed · Language: English · Tissue pattern with printed instruction booklet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a printed pattern or a PDF?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the printed pattern: a tissue pattern and printed instruction booklet in an envelope, shipped to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat sizes does the Shay pattern include?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eSizes 0–30 with four bust cups, A to D, covering a high bust of 30–54 in (76–137 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I choose my size and cup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose your size by high bust. Then subtract your high bust from your full bust: 1\" uses the A cup, 2\" B, 3\" C and 4\" D. Between sizes, size up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between View A and View B?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eView A closes with a centre back invisible zipper; View B has centre front buttons. Both come with elbow-length puff sleeves or as a tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much fabric do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn 54\" fabric, 3¼–4¼ yd (3–3.9 m) with sleeves or 3–4 yd (2.7–3.7 m) for the tank, plus ¾–1 yd (0.7–0.9 m) of lining for the bodice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Shay Dress suitable for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eChalk and Notch rates it Intermediate. The fitted, lined bodice needs a fitting before you sew the final dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Chalk and Notch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44759151182003,"sku":"CHN70323","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/5341\/8675\/files\/Shay_Dress.jpg?v=1749698429","url":"https:\/\/sewfabricobsessed.com\/products\/shay-dress-printed-pattern-chalk-and-notch","provider":"Sew Fabric Obsessed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}