{"product_id":"picnic-dress-youth","title":"Picnic Dress- Youth","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a PDF sewing pattern and tutorial to teach you how to create these garments. YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE ANYTHING IN THE MAIL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"542\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePicnic Dress Youth\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautiful everyday sundress that can be worn casual in a cotton or dress it up for a special event in a floral rayon. With a fitted tank bodice that curves down into the dress and the lovely gathered skirt you will have a dress that you can make again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"852\"\u003eDesigned for woven\/non-stretch fabrics, the Picnic works beautifully in linen and linen blends, chambrays, shirting, airflow, thinner poplin, and even cottons (yes, those quilting cottons that are so easy to find).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eThis pattern is stylish and can easily be dressed up or down for a more casual look. Choose from two lengths: knee length that hits just above knee or midi that hits mid calf. Both lengths are perfect for playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eNo matter what options you’re sewing up don’t forget those pockets! Deep side seam pockets means they can carry around toys, snacks, school ID, and other treasures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eThe back center section is created with casings and normal elastic.  If you love shirring and would prefer that you can shirr that back section instead, but don’t worry if you do not have that skill set yet.  The tutorial includes links to several YouTube videos if you’re unsure of the skill level needed, you can watch them before purchasing and again for help throughout the process or just a sew a long buddy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003eWhether you’re sewing for a twirly toddler or picky preteen the Picnic Dress is such a classic look with an on trend twist.  Sew up a perfect little everyday sundress or a fun princess dress depending on the fabrics!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1779\"\u003ePattern options for the Picnic Dress-Youth include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLengths: Knee \/ Midi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePocket: Optional Side Seam Pockets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2048\"\u003eThe Picnic Dress-Youth pattern is drafted for non-stretch woven apparel fabrics that are light to medium weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2184\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecific Fabric Suggestions:\u003c\/strong\u003e chambray, linen blends, seersucker, airflow, rayon challis, poplin, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have a matching adult pattern as well here: Adult sizing available alone here: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/picnic-dress\"\u003ePicnic Dress\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can grab both together with a discount here in the Bundle here: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/picnic-dress-bundle\"\u003ePicnic Dress-Bundle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003eYouth Sizes Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth imperial and metric measurements included. You will receive the easy to print and match color coded pattern pieces on NO TRIM PAGES with\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/layers\"\u003e layers\u003c\/a\u003e! In US letter, A4,  \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/a0-printing\"\u003eA0 copy shop\u003c\/a\u003e , and Projector files, both rectangle pattern pieces and a cutting guide for rectangle pieces (so you can choose your preference), and a full color and detailed picture step-by-step tutorial and guide to making the garment.\u003ca href=\"\/products\/y2k-flares\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1840\"\u003eYour download includes no-trim pages with layers in US Letter, A4, A0 copy shop, and projector formats. You’ll also receive rectangle pieces and a cutting guide, plus a full-color, step-by-step photo tutorial to make sewing simple and fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1840\"\u003e*Yardage below calculated for quilting cottons 44″ for youth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\t\t\u003cstyle\u003e\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t\u003c\/style\u003e\n\t\t\u003cdiv id=\"gallery-2\" class=\"gallery galleryid-0 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full\"\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"gallery-item\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cdt class=\"gallery-icon portrait\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.patternsforpirates.com\/?attachment_id=872713\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"558\" height=\"744\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patternsforpirates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Cover-Photos-Size-Charts-Picnic-Dress13.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.patternsforpirates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Cover-Photos-Size-Charts-Picnic-Dress13.jpg 558w, https:\/\/www.patternsforpirates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Cover-Photos-Size-Charts-Picnic-Dress13-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.patternsforpirates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Cover-Photos-Size-Charts-Picnic-Dress13-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"gallery-item\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cdt class=\"gallery-icon portrait\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.patternsforpirates.com\/?attachment_id=872714\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"558\" height=\"744\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patternsforpirates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Cover-Photos-Size-Charts-Picnic-Dress14.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.patternsforpirates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Cover-Photos-Size-Charts-Picnic-Dress14.jpg 558w, https:\/\/www.patternsforpirates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Cover-Photos-Size-Charts-Picnic-Dress14-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.patternsforpirates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Cover-Photos-Size-Charts-Picnic-Dress14-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"clear: both\"\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOpen the downloaded PDF in a PDF reader. 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