👶 Simplicity Patterns Babies' Christening Sets with Bonnets Size A (XXS-XS-S-M), 8024: Classic Elegance for Your Little One's Special Day Review

The pattern is very complex and incomprehensible. In the end I hired a professional seamstress, she even said that the pattern is difficult and she needs to change the pattern. When it was finished it was great. I used my wedding dress for fabric.

The pattern was delivered in very good condition. My issues with this product are with Simplicity - they seem to skimp on both their templates and their instructions. I have been sewing for many years and feel the instructions are not up to date. I should have guessed what they were getting at. I don't think the quality is there anymore.

I made my granddaughter's christening gown using this pattern. It's easy to follow great instructions except for the sleeves. The instructions should have pointed out that you need to fold one sleeve opposite the other so that both sleeves face the same direction when you sew them on. I had to remove the second sleeve and place it against the first sleeve to get it right. Also, I found the pattern easy to follow. I redesigned the bodice with a lace overlay using the lace left over from my…