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Tutorial | Marcel Front Ruffle & Tie Straps

We've wanted to add a tutorial for adding tie straps to the Marcel (shop the PDF here or paper pattern here) since its release so when we saw Alexis's creation as part of the 2021 Collaborator team...

Marcel Sew Along | Hem

This is the final step before you can wear your Marcel. You can choose to hem with any method that you prefer. I like to use a stitch guide for pressing my double-turned hem. Watch our video or fol...

Marcel Sew Along | Sew the Bodice to the Dress or Tank

This is when your Marcel comes together! You are ready to sew and attach your bodice to your dress or tank top, the instructions are the same no matter what view you are sewing. Watch our video or ...

Marcel Sew Along | Sew the Dress or Tank

Sewing the dress side panels to the center front and center back is pretty simple and straight forward. If you are sewing the tank, this step will go even faster. Click the link below if you'd pref...

Marcel Sew Along | Sew the Side Panel Tiers

If you are sewing one of the dress views, it's time to sew the side panel tiers together. If you are making View A, the Midi length, this will be the step that takes the most time. Just be patient ...

Marcel Sew Along | Sew the Bodice

Now we are ready to sew up the bodice of the Marcel. This will be the same for any view. There is one additional step at the end if you are sewing the Mini Marcel (kids' version). You can watch the...

Marcel Sew Along | Stay Stitching & Sew Straps

Now we are ready to start sewing! Here's a link to the video sew along for the tier 1 stay stitching and sewing the straps. Feel free to watch the video for this step or follow along below. Befo...

Marcel Sew Along | Getting Started

We are excited to bring you a sew along for our latest release, the Marcel Dress and Tank Top. Throughout this sew along we will be sewing the women's View B (Mini Dress) in a mustard floral and th...

Mini Marcel Tester Round up Feature Image

Thank You Mini Marcel Testers

Following the Marcel Tester round-up, it's time to showcase some of the versions sewn by MiZdni Marcel Testers! The Mini Marcel is available in sizes 12m to 12 years and looks especially cute as a ...

Thank You Marcel Testers!

I'm so glad you are here to check out the round up of Marcel testers! I hope you're inspired by seeing the different fabrics used, and the various ways in which the Marcel Dress & Tank Top is s...

Marcel Fabric Recommendations and Inspiration

The Marcel Tank Top and Dress is here, and I can hardly believe it! I don't know about you, but fabric selection is one of my favorite parts of the sewing process. Sometimes a fabric selection is a...

Marcel Fitting and Custom Adjustments

In order to make sure you have help fitting your Marcel, we have put together this post covering the most common fitting adjustments for the Marcel Tank Top and Dress. Please check out our Marcel T...

Marcel and Mini Marcel Pattern Release

THE MARCEL & MINI MARCEL ARE HERE! EDIT: We have updated the Marcel to include three more sizes. The new size range is 0-30, with two bust cup options. Size charts have been updated below. I ha...