Tilly and the Buttons
Playful and modern, Tilly and the Buttons creates sewing patterns that are perfect to mix and match! They boast a range of dresses, tops, and pants with cute touches and excellent instructions and tutorials. Recently, they've been working to expand their size range, and have updated many of their patterns.
We think that this list includes all of the patterns found on their website, yay! For more information, visit their website, https://shop.tillyandthebuttons.com.
Agnes Top
A fitted jersey top with ruched or plain sleeves.
Fabric recommendations: Light to medium weight jersey knits with at least 25% horizontal stretch and good recovery, such as cotton, viscose, or wool jersey.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 60", Waist: 24" - 53", Hips: 33" - 61"
Alexa Jumpsuit and Playsuit
Fabric recommendations: Light to medium weight wovens with some drape, such as linen, chambray, viscose/rayon, lyocell/tencel, cotton lawn, double gauze, or crepe de chine.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 48", Waist: 24" - 42", Hips: 33" - 51"
Arielle Skirt
Fabric recommendations: Medium weight wovens such as stretch cotton, sateen, denim, gabardine, brocade, suiting, pincord, light canvas, or light wool. A bit of stretch is recommended but not necessary.
Size range: Waist: 24" - 38", Hips: 33" - 47"
Bettine Dress
Fabric recommendations: Light to mid weight drapey wovens, such as viscose, cotton voile, lawn, chambray, crepe, or georgette.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 44", Waist: 42" - 38", Hips: 33" - 47"
Billie Sweatshirt & Dress
Fabric recommendations: Medium or heavy weight knits with at least 10% stretch, such as sweatshirt fleece, french terry, ponte, double knit, interlock, or sweater knits.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 60", Waist: 24" - 53", Hips: 33" - 53"
Bobbi Skirt and Pinafore
Fabric recommendations: Medium to heavy weight wovens that hold their shape, such as denim, corduroy, canvas, drill, gobelin, or velvet.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 48", Waist: 24" - 42", Hips: 33" - 51"
Cleo Pinafore and Dungaree Dress
Dungaree-style dress with length variations.
Fabric recommendations: Medium or heavy weight wovens that hold their shape, such as denim, corduroy, cotton drill, gabardine, canvas, or wool.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 60", Waist: 22" - 53", Hips: 31" - 61"
Coco Top & Dress
Fabric recommendations: Medium weight knits with very little stretch, such as ponte di roma, double knit, interlock, or low-stretch jersey.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 60", Waist: 24" - 53", Hips: 33" - 61"
Coralie Swimsuit and Bikini
Fabric recommendations: Swimwear knits with at least 50% 4-way stretch, such as nylon or polyester with lycra or elastane. For the lining, use the same fabric as the outer, or a swim mesh with the same stretch.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 60", Waist: 24" - 53", Hips: 33" - 61"
Published: 2022-06-16
Dominique Skirt
Fabric recommendations: For the straight skirt, use medium weight wovens such as cotton poplin, chambray, double gauze, linen, light denim, or needlecord. For the flared skirt, go drapier with light to medium weight wovens such as cotton lawn, viscose, lyocell, or crepe de chine.
Size range: Waist: 24" - 42", Hips: 33" - 51"
Eden Coat
Fabric recommendations: Medium to heavy weight wovens such as wool coating, cotton drill, waxed canvas, Gore-Tex, rip-stop nylon, PUL, or cotton laminate. For the lining, use viscose, acetate, polyester, cotton lawn, or low-stretch jersey.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 44", Waist: 24" - 38", Hips: 33" - 47"
Erin Dungarees and Overalls
Fabric recommendations: Midweight soft wovens or low-stretch knits, such as needlecord, linen, linen blends, chambray, soft twill, viscose/rayon, brushed fleece, french terry, or ponte.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 60", Waist: 24" - 53", Hips: 33" - 61"
Esti Co-ord Top and Trousers
Fabric recommendations: Light to medium weight wovens such as linen, washed linen, crepe, chambray, cotton poplin, double gauze, viscose/rayon, or tencel.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 60", Waist: 24" - 53", Hips: 33" - 61"
Published: 2023-06-06
Etta Dress
Fabric recommendations: Medium weight wovens or stable knits with structure and a bit of stretch, such as stretch cotton sateen, triple crepe, crepe-back satin, ponte, or jacquard knits.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 44", Waist: 24" - 38", Hips: 33" - 47"
Eye Mask
Fabric recommendations: Lightweight cotton, such as lawn or poplin, for the outer layer. Satin or flannel for the soft inner layer.
Size range: One size: 8.5” by 4”
Fifi Pyjamas
Fabric recommendations: Lightweight drapey wovens such as cotton lawn, voile, viscose/rayon, or silk satin.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 44", Waist: 24" - 38", Hips: 33" - 47"
Francoise Dress
Fabric recommendations: Medium weight wovens, possibly with a bit of stretch, such as cotton poplin, sateen, light twill, linen, ponte di roma, gabardine, light wool, or brocade.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 44", Waist: 24" - 38", Hips: 33" - 47"
Indigo Smock Top and Dress
Woven, loose dress with a gathered skirt.
Fabric recommendations: Light to medium weight wovens with drape, such as cotton lawn, washed linen, chambray, rayon, Tencel, double gauze, crepe de chine, or georgette.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 48", Waist: 24" - 42", Hips: 33" - 51"
Iris Knickers
Fabric recommendations: Light to medium weight knits with 40-60% 4-way stretch and good recovery, such as jersey, scuba, stretch mesh, or stretch velvet. For the lining, use a natural fibre such as cotton jersey or bamboo jersey.
Size range: Waist: 24" - 53", Hips: 33" - 61"
Jaimie Pyjama Bottoms & Shorts
Fabric recommendations: Light to medium weight wovens such as cotton lawn, shirting, quilting cotton, flannel, double gauze, or viscose/rayon.
Size range: Waist: 22" - 53", Hips: 31" - 61"
Jessa Trousers and Shorts
Fabric recommendations: Medium weight wovens, either rigid or with a small amount of stretch, such as denim, corduroy, cotton drill, linen, or triple crepe.
Size range: Waist: 30" - 44", Hips: 33" - 47"
Joe Pyjama Bottoms
Fabric recommendations: Light to medium weight wovens such as cotton lawn, shirting, poplin, flannel, double gauze, or viscose/rayon.
Size range: Waist: 28" - 46"
Lotta Dress
Fabric recommendations: Light to medium weight drapey wovens, such as chambray, viscose, tencel, double gauze, brushed cotton, or crepe. Or go for a knit version in a lightweight drapey jersey, stretch velvet, or light french terry.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 48", Waist: 24" - 42", Hips: 33" - 51"
Lyra Dress
Fabric recommendations: Lightweight wovens such as cotton lawn, poplin, voile, seersucker, viscose/rayon, or crepe.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 60", Waist: 24" - 53", Hips: 33" - 61"
Mabel Blouse and Dress
Fabric recommendations: Lightweight wovens that gather easily, such as cotton lawn, poplin, voile, seersucker, viscose/rayon, or crepe.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 60", Waist: 24" - 53", Hips: 33" - 61"
Published: 2023-03-28
Marigold Jumpsuit & Trousers
Pleats, darts, an tapered ankles give this pattern a breezy feel while being easy to wear.
Fabric recommendations: Light to medium weight drapey wovens, such as viscose, silk or poly crepe de chine, or lightweight chambray. The pants would also be super comfy in a lightweight low-stretch knit jersey.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 46", Waist: 24" - 40", Hips: 33" - 49"
Marnie Blouse and Mini Dress
Fabric recommendations: Lightweight wovens that press well, such as cotton lawn, voile, poplin, swiss dot, seersucker, double gauze, or chambray work best for the pleated version. The unpleated version could also work in a broderie anglaise or rayon/viscose.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 60", Waist: 24" - 53", Hips: 33" - 61"
Published: 2022-09-08
Martha Dress
Fabric recommendations: Light to medium weight wovens such as viscose/rayon, silk, crepe de chine, cotton lawn, chambray, broderie anglaise, or light wool suiting. Or use a stable knit with very little stretch such as double knits.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 44", Waist: 24" - 38", Hips: 33" - 47"
Mathilde Blouse
Fabric recommendations: Lightweight drapey wovens such as cotton lawn, voile, silk, viscose/rayon, crepe de chine, habotai, or charmeuse.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 44", Waist: 24" - 38", Hips: 33" - 47"
Miette Skirt
Fabric recommendations: Medium weight wovens such as denim, linen, or cotton sateen.
Size range: Waist: 24" - 38", Hips: 33" - 47"
Mila Dungarees
Fabric recommendations: Medium weight stretch wovens with at least 2% lycra or spandex, such as denim, needlecord, or cotton sateen.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 44", Waist: 24" - 38", Hips: 33" - 47"
Ness Skirt
Fabric recommendations: Medium to heavy weight wovens, either rigid or with a small amount of stretch, such as denim, corduroy, jacquard, gobelin, drill, or wool suiting.
Size range: Waist: 24" - 38", Hips: 33" - 47"
Orla Shift Top
Fabric recommendations: Lightweight drapey wovens such as viscose/rayon, cotton lawn, voile, dotted swiss, silk, crepe de chine, or light crepe-back satin.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 44", Waist: 24" - 38", Hips: 33" - 47"
Pearl Cardigan
Fabric recommendations: Medium weight drapey knits with at least 20% stretch, such as Hacci knit, sweater knits, jacquard knits, stretch velvet, ponte, interlock, or light french terry.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 60", Waist: 24" - 53", Hips: 33" - 61"
Rosa Shirt and Shirtdress
Curved princess seams make this button-up a classic choice.
Fabric recommendations: Light and medium weight wovens, such as cotton lawn, chambray, lightweight denim, double gauze, linen blends, viscose, or cotton shirting.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 46", Waist: 24" - 40", Hips: 33" - 49"
Seren Dress
Fabric recommendations: Light to medium weight wovens such as cotton lawn, chambray, shirting, seersucker, broderie anglaise, linen, viscose/rayon, or crepe de chine.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 44", Waist: 24" - 38", Hips: 33" - 47"
Skye Sundress
Fabric recommendations: Light to medium weight wovens such as cotton lawn, poplin, seersucker, linen, linen blends, double gauze, viscose/rayon, lyocell/tencel, silk, or poly crepe de chine.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 60", Waist: 24" - 53", Hips: 33" - 61"
Stevie Dress
A modern tunic dress with an easy fit.
Fabric recommendations: Light to medium weight wovens, such as linen, double gauze, chambray, cotton lawn, viscose, sandwashed silk, or crepe de chine.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 48", Waist: 24" - 42", Hips: 33" - 51"
Zadie Dress
The Zadie is a knee-length knit dress with an option of cap, three-quarter or full-length raglan sleeves.
Fabric recommendations: Medium weight stretch knits with at least 20% horizontal stretch and good recovery, like ponte, double knit, interlock, or jersey.
Size range: Chest: 30" - 48", Waist: 24" - 42", Hips: 33" - 51"