Girl’s split skirt and knit top pattern. This pattern features wide, pleated culottes that look like a full skirt but are more versatile. They can be worn for a wide range of activities from biking to turning flips on the monkey bars. Pull-on styling includes front and back inverted box pleats, back elastic, and hidden side pockets. The boxy knit top can be made up as a sweatshirt with pockets that are perfect for storing all kinds of tiny treasures, or it can be sewn up as a T-shirt with cute cuffed sleeves. Skills Used - After successfully sewing this pattern, you will have developed the following skills: front-hip pockets, flat-set sleeves, knit fabric, in-seam pockets. Suggested Fabrics Tee: Light- to medium-weight knit fabrics with at least 25% stretch like jersey, French terry, cotton fleece, velour, and waffle knit.Culottes: Light- to medium-weight woven fabrics like quilting cotton, broadcloth, chambray, denim, fine-wale corduroy, twill, gabardine, and linen. Notions Tee: Coordinating thread, lightweight fusible interfacing (knit or nonwoven).Culottes: Coordinating thread, lightweight fusible interfacing, approximately 18" of 3/4" elastic. Fabric Guide SIZE 6-12 M 12-18 M 18-24 M 2T 3T 4 View A, 44" Fabric 3/4 yard 3/4 yard 3/4 yard 3/4 yard 1 yard 1 yard View A, 58" Fabric 3/4 yard 3/4 yard 3/4 yard 3/4 yard 3/4 yard 3/4 yard View B, 44" Fabric 3/4 yard 3/4 yard 3/4 yard 3/4 yard 3/4 yard 3/4 yard View B, 58" Fabric 1/2 yard 1/2 yard 1/2 yard 1/2 yard 1/2 yard 1/2 yard View C, 44" or 58" Fabric 1 yard 1 yard 1 yard 1 yard 1 1/4 yards 1 1/4 yards Finished Measurements SIZE 6-12 M 12-18 M 18-24 M 2T 3T 4 Tee Chest 21 1/2" 22 1/2" 23 1/2" 24 1/2" 25 1/2" 26 1/2" Tee Length, View A* 11 1/4" 11 3/4" 12 1/4" 12 3/4" 13" 13 1/2" Tee Length, View B* 10 1/2" 11" 11 1/2" 12" 12 1/4" 12 3/4" Culottes Waist, Relaxed** 18" 19" 19 1/2" 20" 20 1/2" 21" Culotte Length at Side Seam 12 1/4" 12 3/4" 13 1/4" 13 3/4" 14 1/2" 15 1/2" * Measured from shoulder at neck** Meaurement is flexible due to elastic at back waist
