Tilly and the Buttons - Erin (UK 6-34)

Simple to sew, the Erin dungarees or overalls are ideal for days where comfort is key. Oh so versatile, choose from multiple versions and wide a variety of fabrics, including knits as well as wovens.

• Easy-fitting style

• Choice of three leg lengths

• Princess seams create gentle shaping

• Lined bib for a tidy finish

• Adjustable ties – pull through buttonholes or tie at the shoulders

• Lowline waist with in-seam pockets at the front

SKILL LEVEL - Confident beginner

SIZE RANGE - UK 6-34 / US 2-30 / EUR 34-62

FABRIC SUGGESTIONS - Suitable for a wide variety of fabrics. From soft wovens such as needlecord, linen and blends, chambray, soft twill and viscose (rayon); to low stretch knits such as French terry and ponte roma.

Where using a relatively thick fabric such as needlecord, makers should choose a light- to medium-weight cotton for the bib lining (and pockets if they like) – otherwise they can use the main fabric for the lining too.

SUPPLIES

• Fabric

• Matching thread

• 0.2m (1/4yd) iron-on interfacing

• Sewing machine and basic tools, including buttonhole foot for buttonhole version