{"product_id":"wardrobe-by-me-balka-dress-blouse-pattern","title":"Wardrobe by Me - Balka Dress \u0026 Blouse Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty: \u003c\/strong\u003eAdventurous beginner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes: \u003c\/strong\u003eEU 30-54 \/ US 0-24 (approx. UK 6-24 based on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.croftmill.co.uk\/sewing-pattern-size-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esize chart\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease always check the pattern size chart and finished garment measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBalka is a kaftan-inspired dress or blouse featuring a buttoned placket. The sleeves are gathered generously at the shoulder and finished with an elasticated hem. The skirt includes ample gathers at the waist, along with side seam pockets. This pattern is suitable for creating either a long dress or blouse and is designed for use with lightweight woven fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOpt for lightweight woven fabrics. For a more dramatic look, choose \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.croftmill.co.uk\/cotton-fabric\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecotton \u003c\/a\u003eor \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.croftmill.co.uk\/linen\" target=\"_blank\"\u003elinen\u003c\/a\u003e. If you prefer a softer feel, consider using \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.croftmill.co.uk\/viscose-rayon-dress-fabric\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eviscose \u003c\/a\u003eor \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.croftmill.co.uk\/silk-fabrics\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esilk\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.croftmill.co.uk\/interfacing-fabric-dressmaking-sewing\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInterfacing\u003c\/a\u003e, 0.25 m\/yd\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e3x 10-12 mm (3\/8\"-1\/2\") \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.croftmill.co.uk\/buttons-haberdashery-dress-sewing-accessories\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebuttons\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.croftmill.co.uk\/elastic-threads-cords-sewing-craft-essentials\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eElastic\u003c\/a\u003e, 5-10 mm (1\/4\"-3\/8\") wide, 60-72 cm (23.5\"-29.5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Croft Mill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53518994014540,"sku":"51","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8355\/6428\/files\/wardrobe_by_me_balka_dress_sewing_pattern_2.jpg?v=1761090491","url":"https:\/\/www.croftmill.fr\/products\/wardrobe-by-me-balka-dress-blouse-pattern","provider":"Croft Mill","version":"1.0","type":"link"}