Sutton
Sutton is a classic daygown for baby. The girl’s view features lace edging around the neck, front facing and sleeves. With ribbon attached to the beading at the neck and sleeves this is sure to be an heirloom gown for her wardrobe. The boy’s view features Swiss trim at the front facing with a bias band at the neck and sleeve edge giving him a soft tailored look. Also included is a slip that buttons at the shoulder and features a flat lace edging at the hem. A shell edge at the neck and armhole is finished by hand.
Size Range: Newborn-3mo. See Measurement Chart for correct sizing.
Printing Type: Unnested on Paper
SKU: 314
Suggested Fabrics: Light to medium-weight woven fabrics such as batiste, linen, broadcloth, or lawn.
Notions:
GIRL’S VIEW
• Ribbon (1/8”) – 2 yards • Lace Edging (3/8”) – 2 1/2 yards • Beading (1/4”) – 7/8 yards • Entredeux – 2/3 yards • Buttons (1/4”) – 6
BOY’S VIEW
• Swiss Trim (1/2”) – 2 yards • Entredeux – 2/3 yards • Buttons (1/4”) – 6
SLIP
• Lace Edging (1/4”) – 1 yard • Buttons (1/4”) – 4
Susan sews both views and the slip from start to finish. You will learn skills such as: techniques for completing French seams, attaching gathered lace to entredeux, tips for using a bodkin to insert ribbon into beading, delicate hand-stitching techniques, how to attach flat Swiss edging, and a shell edge finish.
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Sutton with Contrast Front Ruffle
From our earliest days, the Children’s Corner has designed and sewn heirloom garments for children. One of our most sought after daygowns for baby was the "Infant Daygown" seen in this variation of our Sutton pattern. We add a ruffle from a contrasting fabric with lace along the front facing. Shop the look, here.
Sutton with Contrast Front Panel
One of our favorite parts of Sutton is its versatility. In this adaptation, see how we add a sweet touch of blue to the white linen daygown. Changing the fabric for the facing also allows you to add the Swiss insertion for added interest. The sweet ideas are endless. Shop the look, here.
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