Girls' Red Puff Sleeve Dress with Ruffle Trim

Baby Measurements (US & UK)
Age Group	Chest (inches)	Waist (inches)	Height (inches)	UK Size	US Size
0-3 months	16	15	23	0-3M	NB
3-6 months	17	16	26	3-6M	3M
6-9 months	18	17	28	6-9M	6M
9-12 months	19	18	30	9-12M	9M
12-18 months	20	19	32	12-18M	12M
18-24 months	21	20	34	18-24M	18M

Baby Frock Sewing Pattern

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Materials Required:

• Cotton or satin fabric (1-1.5 meters, depending on size)
• Sewing machine
• Scissors
• Measuring tape
• Thread matching fabric color
• Elastic (optional for waist or sleeves)
• Buttons or zipper (for back closure)

Pattern Instructions:

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1. Bodice Pattern:
• Measure the baby’s chest circumference and shoulder width.
• Cut two fabric pieces for the front and back bodice (allow 1-inch seam allowance).
• Cut neckline as per preference (round, boat, or square).
2. Sleeves:
• Puff sleeves: Cut two semi-circular pieces, adding width for gathers.
• Ruffle sleeves: Cut rectangular strips and gather them at one edge
  
  
3. Skirt Section:
• Measure waist circumference and desired frock length.
• Cut a rectangular piece with double the waist measurement (for gathers or pleats).
• If adding a ruffle, cut an extra strip and gather.
4. Assembly:
• Attach the sleeves to the bodice.
• Sew the side seams and attach the skirt to the bodice.
• Finish edges with hemming.
• Add a zipper or buttons at the back for closure.

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