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Porch Goose New Year's Eve Outfit Sewing Pattern
The Porch Goose New Year's Eve Outfit is an intermediate sewing pattern for 17, 23 and 27 inch porch geese. It takes about 5 hours in 15 written steps and needs ½ to 1⅛ yd of black fabric. It is in the Sewzy iPhone app with every size included.
Updated October 11, 2026
- Level
- Intermediate
- Time
- About 5 h
- Sizes
- 3
- Steps
- 15
The New Year's Eve outfit is sized for porch geese of 17, 23 and 27 inches: Small, Standard and Large. It is an intermediate project that takes about 5 h, in 15 steps. For a 23 in goose you need ¾ yd of black fabric, ¼ yd of white cotton for the collar and ¼ yd of gold felt. You will practice gathering a skirt, setting in puffy sleeves and binding the neckline with ties.
The New Year's Eve outfit is a black dress with a round white collar, a gold felt band with three stars on each skirt strip and a black cap with a gold band and a star on top. You need black fabric, white cotton for the collar and gold felt.
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Sizes and fabric
| Measure | Small | Standard | Large |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 17 in | 23 in | 27 in |
| Body fits | 19⅜ in | 26¼ in | 30¾ in |
| Body max | 19¾ in | 27⅜ in | 32½ in |
| Head max | 8⅝ in | 11⅝ in | 13½ in |
Fits is the size it is drafted for, max is the most it takes. How to measure your goose.
| Material | 17 in | 23 in | 27 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black fabric | ½ yd | ¾ yd | 1⅛ yd |
| White cotton | ¼ yd | ¼ yd | ¼ yd |
| Gold felt | ¼ yd | ¼ yd | ¼ yd |
Widths and notes: black fabric: 44 in; white cotton: collar; gold felt: 36 in wide. Amounts from the pattern's own guide, rounded up, so buy what the table says.
The steps
The written guide in the app takes you through 15 steps, one at a time. Next to the shared top-and-skirt steps, the New Year's Eve outfit adds the round collar, a gold band with three stars on each skirt strip, and a gold band and star on the cap.
- Cut out
- Shoulders
- Back slit
- Round collar
- Neck tape
- Make sleeves
- Sleeves on
- Sides
- Band and stars
- Skirt loop
- Skirt on
- Cap crown
- Close cap
- Cap band
- Cap star
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Questions about the Porch Goose New Year's Eve Outfit
How much fabric does the Porch Goose New Year's Eve Outfit need?
Black fabric (44 in): ½ yd for a 17 in goose, ¾ yd for a 23 in goose, 1⅛ yd for a 27 in goose; white cotton (collar): ¼ yd in every size; gold felt (36 in wide): ¼ yd in every size. These amounts come from the pattern's own guide, rounded up.
What size does the Porch Goose New Year's Eve Outfit fit?
It is drafted for porch geese of 17, 23 and 27 inches tall: Small, Standard and Large. The size table on this page shows the body and head measurements each size takes.
How long does the Porch Goose New Year's Eve Outfit take to sew?
About 5 hours. It is rated intermediate, and the written guide in the app has 15 steps.
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