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DUVET DRESS

YOU WILL NEED

■ Duvet cover: 140x200cm (55x79in)

■ A loose-fitting T-shirt that fits you

■ Bias tape 4m (4½yd)

■ Decorative tape for the waist tie: 2m (2¼yd)

■ Pattern paper *see notes

■ Matching thread

■ Basic sewing kit

NOTES

■ Seam allowance is 1cm (3/8in).

■ *You will need paper if you wish to make a pattern, we chose to trace directly onto our fabric.

■ You will need more fabric to make a size larger than a UK size 16. We used a single duvet cover but a larger size cover could be used.

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