Make Copen. A simple yet stylish shift dress or top. With a classic neckline and bust darts, Copen is quick to make and easy to personalise. Great for learning or practising essential dressmaking techniques this pattern covers how to sew darts, insert an invisible zipper, introduce sleeves and attach a professional facing.
Copen 2.0 has 2 size ranges, see our new Size Chart.
It comes with 3 sleeve options: long, short and 3/4 length.
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This pattern features 3 sleeve options: short, 3/4 length and long sleeves. Watch our video sew-along on YouTube: How To: Copen Shift Dress / Top.
Version 1 is a top pattern.
Version 2 is a dress pattern.
Copen is currently available as a PDF pattern (suitable for copy shop and home printing (A4, US Letter)). Copen 2.0 has 1cm (3/8") seam allowance.
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