dress sewing patterns Suzie Square Neck Tie-Back Top & Dress Sewing Pattern

Meet the Suzie Square Neck Tie-Back Top & Dress Sewing Pattern: Modern Shape, Playful Detail.

Fresh, flattering, and easy to wear: the Suzie Square Neck Tie-Back Top & Dress is designed to stand out while staying comfortable. Featuring a clean square neckline and a striking tie-back detail, Suzie blends a structured look with a relaxed, easy fit. Pair it with jeans for an everyday outfit or sew a dress version for a breezy, put-together look.

✔ Instant Digital Download
✔ Beginner Friendly + Full Photo Steps
✔ All Print Formats & Projector File Included
✔ Video Sew-Along Tutorial
✔ Trusted Indie Pattern Designer Since 2012

How to Use This Pattern

1. Download instantly after purchase
2. Print at home, copy shop, or project
3. Follow photo instructions & video sew-along
4. Sew your Suzie Top or Dress!

Here’s what makes the Suzie Square Neck Back Tie Top & Dress a must-make:

Multiple Length Options:
Choose the style that fits your wardrobe:
• Peplum Top
• Mid-Thigh Dress
• Above-Knee Dress

Sleeved or Sleeveless:
Make it your own with sleeved or sleeveless options—perfect for layering or warm-weather wear.

Signature Tie-Back Detail:
The open back with adjustable tie adds a unique design feature while allowing you to customize the fit.

Optional Pockets:
Add side seam pockets to the dress lengths for everyday convenience without compromising style.

Designed for Stretch Knits:
Suzie is made for fabrics with 50% 4-way stretch, giving you a comfortable fit that moves with you. Ideal choices include cotton spandex, rayon spandex, modal, or double brushed poly.

Flexible Files for Every Setup:
Includes layered PDFs in Letter, A4, A0, and projector formats, so you can use your preferred cutting method.

Guided Every Step of the Way:
With detailed photo instructions and a full video sew-along, you’ll feel confident from start to finish.

This is a digital PDF sewing pattern, not a paper pattern. You'll be able to download it instantly after purchase, either from your account or the order confirmation email.

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A Perfect Fit for You

This pattern is designed for our Curvy Fit Size Chart, drafted for a height of 5'5"/165.10 cm. We've also included simple instructions to help you adjust the pattern for different heights, ensuring a perfect fit.

Suzie is designed for lightweight, flowy knit fabrics with around 50% 4-way stretch, giving you beautiful drape and movement. Think rayon spandex, modal, or other soft knits with excellent stretch and recovery. Avoid stable knits for the best fit and feel.

Everything You Need to Sew with Confidence

This pattern includes:

• Print-at-home files: Letter and A4 size pattern pieces, with a layered printing option for easy tracing.
• Projector file: A convenient projector file with layers for those who prefer a projector-based cutting method.
• Copy shop file: An A0 size file with layers for professional printing.
• Comprehensive instructions: Detailed, step-by-step instructions with color photos to guide you through every stage of the process.
• Helpful resources:
  • Fabric requirements chart
  • Size chart
  • Tips and notes
  • Glossary
  • Table of contents
  • Pattern piece diagram
  • Printing instructions
  • Supply list

We've included everything you need for a successful and enjoyable sewing experience!