Named Clothing Helmi Blouse & Dress Sewing Pattern. Designed in Finland by Named Clothing the Helmi sewing pattern includes two variations:The straight-cut blouse has elements from the classic trench coat, such as the cape and sleeve straps. The rounded collar and slightly curved hem with slits add a touch of soft femininity to this shirt.

The more streamlined tunic variation is also straight-cut and has a simple stand-up collar, half sleeves, and a curved hem. Both variations have a discreet and elegant hidden button placket.

Skill level Intermediate.

This is a multi-size paper sewing pattern available inUK 4-28 / EUR 32-56 / US 0-24.The seam allowance is included in this pattern and none of the pattern pieces overlap. The sewing pattern comes beautifully packaged in an envelope together with step-by-step sewing instructions.

Suitable fabrics For both variations, choose a light to medium weight non-stretch shirting. Your fabric can either be drapey, such as rayon or crepe, or a bit sturdier, such as linen. If your fabric is coarse, choose a light and slippery lining fabric to line the cape with.

Fabric requirements please see last image for requirements.

Trims needed matching thread / Blouse: 90cm fusible interfacing / Blouse: 7 x small buttons / Blouse: 4 x 3cm D rings / Dress: 10cm fusible interfacing / 6 x small buttons