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Ginger's Basics Pattern Collection for Boys and Girls

GS Carrington's Dropwaist Dress - Sizes: 4 - 8

The classic dropwaist dress is coming back and this is the pattern you need to make adorable variations using prints, dots, solids, and all in between, especially when mixing and matching trendy fabrics....sleeveless design may be used as a jumper and is perfect made of corduroy for fall....pattern includes a ruffled variation....

Price $12.00
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GS#2 Boy's Button-On Suit

12 variations of the popular boy's button on including heirloom sewing and smocking.

Boys: 6mo - 6

Price $16.00
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GS Mary Hayden's Blouse I - Back Button Blouse with Peter Pan Collar and Short Puff Sleeves - Sizes Girls: 2-8

Designed to be worn with many items in your child's wardrobe, including jumpers, skirts, pants, and shorts. It may be tucked into a waistline or worn as an overblouse with a plain hem or embellished hem. Several collar and sleeve variations are included, but additional variations may be used from other books and patterns making the blouse suitable for casual or dressy occasions.

Price $12.00
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Preemie & Infant Patterns

GS Preemie Isolette Shirts I - $12.00

Patterns also suitable for dolls.   Easy to Sew Kimono Sleeve Daygowns and bonnets for Preeemies Sizes 1lb, 2 1/2 lbs, 3-4lbs, 5-6 lbs.   Daygown Pattern Length.   Suitable fabrics like cashmere flannel, Swiss Flannel, and crushed cottons are ideal for the preemie daygown.  Traditional heirloom sewing fabrics like Imperial batiste and broadcloth are fine, and Swiss batiste work well for the dressier variations.  Consider the type of embellishment when choosing your fabric, using the heavier fabrics for machine embroidery and the sheer fabrics for hand embroidery and shadow work.  A cotton fabric or cotton blend fabric is suitable for the bonnet.  A fabric with some body will hold the shape of the bonnet better than a softer fabric.  

45" fabric for daygown:   Sizes 1-2 1/2 lbs - 5/8" yd; Sizes 3-4 and 5-6 lbs - 3/4 yd; 45" fabric for bonnet 1/4 yd

Price $12.00
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Preemie Daygowns and Bonnets

Preemie sizes 1 lb., 2 1/2 lbs., 3 - 4 lbs., 5 - 6 lbs.

Easy to sew kimono sleeve daygowns and bonnets, the perfect solution for bereavement gowns or dolls.

Designs include a baby sacque, heirloom sewing with lace edging, and a simple design with bias trim. Includes designs that work well with cashmere flannel, Swiss flannel, and brushed cotton, cotton print fabrics, as well as traditional heirloom sewing fabrics. Detailed instructions for a variety of trims, including piping, bias binding, entredeux-edged Swiss trims, and entredeux and lace edging. Easy to sew bonnet has an open casing, allowing size adjustment, and ribbon sewn over the gathers along the front.

Price $12.00
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Smocked Bishop Daygowns
     Sizes preemie, newborn, and infant

Easy-to-sew smocked bishop daygown pattern with both front button opening and back closing. Includes a baby sacque.
  • Easy for beginners but also lends itself to detailed smocking and embellishment for the more advanced seamstress
  • Perfect for home-from-the-hospital gown to show off a new baby boy or baby girl
  • Simple smocking design included
  • Bishop design allows a margin for size variations which is good when considering birth weights and due dates

Price $12.00
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GS Double-Seat Panty


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Sizes Infant SM-EX, Girls: 2-6

The double-seat panty pattern comes in two sets of sizes. Sizes small, medium, large, and extra-large include a diaper allowance. Sizes 2 - 6 are designed for little girls. The double-seat panel makes this pattern ideal for machine and hand embroidery because the back of the embroidery is covered. It is an easy-t-sew pattern that lends itself to a number of embellishment techniques and trims, "dressing it up" for Christening gowns or the fanciest of dresses, or "dressing down" with trims like novelty ribbon and Swiss edging or applique for sundresses and diaper shirts. "Double-Seat Panty" is the perfect cover-up for toddlers and active little girls.

Price $12.00
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GS#5 Baby's Diaper Shirt I - Newborn & infant sizes

Diaper shirt pattern in 5 shirt variations, suitable for both baby boys and girls
  • Easy machine sewing techniques
  • Fast and easy baby gifts
  • Excellent instructions with detailed illustrations
  • Embroidery designs
  • Shadow work designs
  • Designs and pattern may be adapted to French handsewing techniques

Price $12.00
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GS Heirloom Bonnets I
Sizes Newborn, 2 mos, 6 mos, 9 mos, 12 mos, 18 mos, 24 mos

Bonnet designs for Swiss Eyelet Trims. Easy bonnet design to match the trims in a Christening gown, bonnet, or daygown. Unique trims from antique linens and garments that are not in good condition may also be used.

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GS#8 Mary Anna's Smocked Bonnet - Newborn - 18mos

"Mary Anna's Smocked Bonnet" features a lace-edged ruffle on the back edge of the smocking which encircles the baby's tiny face without hiding it. The newborn size pattern is unique in that it actually fits a newborn baby and can be worn home from the hospital. The pattern features a growth tuck at the center back seam and an open back casing so that the ribbon can be adjusted to add fullness as the baby grows.

Price $8.00
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A-Line Christening Gowns I

Sizes preemie, newborn, infant, and large. Gown has slightly flared sides, long puff sleeves or elbow-length puff sleeves. Tucks on each side of the gown surround delicate embroidery. Lace at neckline, sleeve edge and hem make this one of the prettiest and simple to make gowns around.

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A-Line Christening Gowns II - Designs for Baby Boys

A-Line Christening Gowns II includes designs for baby boys (and girls, too, but the focus is on boys). The A-line design has a back button closing. Sleeve variations include a long straight sleeve, an elbow length puff sleeve, and a long puff sleeve. Variations include a large Peter Pan-style collar and a design suitable for monogramming. This pattern provides a wonderful way to showcase unusual trims or hand or machine embroidery. It may be made in a simple fashion to satisfy the most discriminating fathers who declare "No lace on my son!" It may be made with a somewhat conservative design using geometric laces or trims or heavier fabrics such as linen, Heirloom Crepe, or Swiss flannel. It may also be embellished in detail for boys or girls. The nice thing about this pattern is the choice it affords. The multi-sized pattern includes sizes preemie, newborn, infant, and large.

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GS#3 Ashtyne's Heirloom Dress

Girl's heirloom dress pattern in multi-sizes 1 -- 6

Here is a beautiful dress that your little girl will love. Pattern contains three dress variations suitable for party and Sunday occasions, weddings, and recitals. Tailored design suitable for cotton blend fabrics and linens that come embroidered. Contains a detailed embroidered design, easy-to-Sew, step-by-step instructions with detailed illustrations. Also included are French handsewing by machine techniques and detailed instructions for the use of machine hemstitching. Same design features as "The Embroidered Dress"

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GS#7 The Blue Ridge Antique Dress - Girls: 6-14

Showcase your Swiss handloom insertions and create a lovely heirloom dress with this unique pattern with three dress variations.

  • Detailed cover design uses full-length Swiss handloom insertions down the front of the dress
  • Two simpler and easier designs feature insertion to the waistline
  • Step-by-step instructions with very detailed illustrations
  • French handsewing by machine techniques

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GS#9 The Embroidered Dress - Girls: 6-14

Girl's waisted dress pattern with three dress variations that is very easy to sew -- great for beginners!
  • Detailed embroidered design for special occasions
  • Tailored design suitable for cotton blend fabrics and linen
  • Embroidery designs included
  • Step-by-step instructions with detailed illustrations
  • French hand sewing by machine techniques, easy to sew
  • Patterns pieces detail the placement of edgings and insertions -- eliminates measuring and guesswork
  • Same design features as "Ashtyne's Heirloom Dress"

Price $12.00
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GS#10 The Lace Dress - Girls: 6-14

Four dress variations
  • The perfect dress for your beautiful laces
  • Designs suitable for French laces and Swiss batiste and for cotton blend fabrics and linen
  • Double collar design may also be sewn using only the upper collar
  • Shadow work and embroidery designs included
  • Step-by-step instructions with detailed illustrations
  • French hand sewing by machine techniques
  • Detailed instructions for use of machine hemstitching

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GS#11 The New Orleans Insertion Dress - Girls: 6-14

An eye-catching design for Easter, weddings, and special celebrations.
  • Use this design to showcase pretty Swiss handloom insertions, tatted beading and ribbon, or unusual lace insertions.
  • This is a very pretty design for recitals. The ruffled skirt is pretty draped on a piano bench or on a chair when playing an instrument
  • Three dress variations
  • Designs suitable French laces and Swiss batiste
  • Tailored variation suitable for cotton blend fabrics
  • French hand sewing by machine techniques
  • Step-by-step instructions with detailed illustrations
  • Pattern pieces detail the placement of insertions, tucks, and ruffles -- eliminates measuring and guesswork

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GS#12 The Victorian Drop Waist Dress - Girls: 4-14

Drop waist pattern with four dress variations
  • Designs suitable for party and Sunday occasions, weddings, First Communion, Confirmation, and recitals
  • Dress designs are ideal for pre-teens, who are often self-conscious about their changing figures
  • Detailed, step-by-step instructions with numerous illustrations
  • Detailed instructions for the use of machine hemstitching
  • Pattern pieces detail the placement of insertions and tucks, eliminating the need for measuring and guesswork

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Girls' Dresses

The Collar Dress - Sizes 4-12

The versatile Empire-waist dress pattern which extends your child's wardrobe
  • Designs suitable for heirloom sewing and cotton blend fabrics and collars
  • Designs for Sunday and party occasions and for tailored variations for school
  • More than 6 collar variations
  • Detailed instructions for attaching purchased collars
  • Easy sewing techniques
  • Step-by-step instructions with detailed illustrations

Price $12.00
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Collars for Girls - 1-6

Basic yoke dress pattern with more than 8 collar variations: round, square, v-shaped, smocked, and pinafore style
  • Very easy to sew
  • Collar designs suitable for machine or hand embroidery and lace work
  • An easy way to make numerous wardrobe additions
  • Detailed, step-by-step instructions with numerous illustrations

Price $12.00
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GS Pretty White Dresses - Girls 1-6

Basic yoke dress pattern with more than 8 dress variations
  • Very easy to sew
  • Designs include the use of Battenburg table linens to make an elegant white dress with a minimum of time and expense
  • Designs also include machine, hand, or table-linen cutwork; embroidered handkerchiefs; Swiss eyelet overlays, silk dupioni with hand, silk ribbon, or machine embroidery
  • Detailed, step-by-step instructions with numerous illustrations

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GS Ginger's White Collection Sizes: 4-14

A very special collection of drop waist dresses, including detailed instructions for using Battenburg and cutwork table linens to create an elegant white dress with a minimum of time and expense. More than 7 dress variations
  • Designs suitable for party and Sunday dresses, French handsewing by machine variations, and tailored school dresses
  • Detailed instructions for using Battenburg or cutwork table linens to make elegant white dresses
  • INSTRUCTIONS ARE SO DETAILED THAT THEY CAN EASILY BE ADAPTED TO COMMERCIAL PATTERNS FOR TEEN-AGERS AND ADULTS
  • Designs also include the use of Swiss eyelet edgings and insertions and laces
  • Long and short sleeve patterns included
  • Detailed, step-by-step instructions with numerous photographs and illustrations

Price $12.00
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GS Stacey's Sundress Girls: 1 -- 12

Perfect for the dress your girl can wear all year round.  Smocked prettily in any fabric.  Looks great in corduroy or broadcloth.
  • Jumper variation for back-to-school and year-round wear
  • Easy sewing techniques
  • Step-by-step instructions with detailed illustrations
  • Size guidelines
  • Growth allowances
  • Blouse pattern not included

Smocking designs, "Sailboats" and "Balloons" included

Price $12.00
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GS Maddie's Tiered Sundress Girls: 4 -- 12

Sundress or jumper with a plain skirt or tiered skirt with choice of skirt fullness. A great pattern to mix and match your favorite prints, dots, and checks....Easy -to-sew with detailed instructions.... Back-button closing with placket in skirt....Adjustable straps that button in the front or back

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GS#1 Ginger's Basic Square Yoke

Basic yoke pattern in multi-sizes: 6mos - 12
  • Corded collar and cuff
  • Smocked puff sleeve
  • Smocked long sleeve
  • Collar variation with lace edging
  • Instructions for dropped back yoke for larger sizes
  • Easy sewing techniques -- great for beginners
  • Step-by-step instructions with detailed illustrations and photographs
  • Detailed instructions for preparing the fabric for pleating and smocking
  • No smocking stitch instructions or smocking designs are included
  • Standard size chart included in instructions

Price $14.00
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GS Cameron's Pull-on Shorts and Shirts

Boy's pull-on shorts with front band and elastic back in multi-sizes: 2-6 yrs
  • Hang-out shirts include monogrammed shirt, three-pleat shirt variation, Peter Pan collar, and instructions for side vents in shirt
  • Easy sewing techniques -- great for beginners

Price $12.00
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