13/10/2026
Pretty in pink, and so cozy! π This hot-pink kimono-style robe has crisp white contrast trim, relaxed three-quarter sleeves and a tie belt that shapes the waist. It's perfect for sleepovers, spa days, birthday mornings or as a cute beach cover-up. Sew it once and she'll want one in every color! Girls Kimono Robe Sewing Pattern π | Size 12 Years | Wrap Robe with Contrast Trim and Belt
Size: 12 Years
Fabric.....Terry cloth, cotton, waffle weave, satin, viscose or soft knit
Main color: hot pink (body and belt)
Contrast color: white (front band and sleeve cuffs)
Fabric needed: approx. 2 m (2.2 yd) main fabric and 0.5 m (0.55 yd) contrast fabric, as an estimate only, so lay out your pieces to check
FRONT MEASUREMENTS (cm / inches)
Cut: 2x (right and left)
Sleeve extension width: 16.5 cm / 6.5 in (the diagram shows 7.76 in, so please check it)
Sleeve height: 21.5 cm / 8.5 in (the diagram shows 6.5 in, so please check it)
Body width: 22.5 cm / 8.9 in
Neck/shoulder slope: 6.75 cm / 2.7 in
V-neck depth: 3 cm / 1.2 in
Underarm curve: 5.5 cm / 2.2 in wide and 5.5 cm / 2.2 in deep
Underarm curve shaping: 4 cm / 1.6 in
Front edge curve: 6 cm / 2.4 in
Total length: 80.5 cm / 31.7 in (the diagram shows 80.5 in, so please check it)
Hem flare: 5.5 cm / 2.2 in
Pocket: 15 cm by 15 cm / 5.9 in by 5.9 in (the diagram shows 15 in, so please check it)
About the front:.....The front is cut in one piece with the sleeve for an easy kimono shape. The angled neckline wraps across the body, and the white band along the front edge gives a neat, contrast finish. The patch pocket is a handy extra for a phone, tissues or little treasures.
BACK MEASUREMENTS (cm / inches)
Cut: 2x (on the fold, or with a center back seam)
Sleeve extension width: 16.5 cm / 6.5 in
Sleeve height: 21.5 cm / 8.5 in
Body width: 22.5 cm / 8.9 in
Neck curve: 2.5 cm / 1 in wide
Neck drop: 3 cm / 1.2 in
Underarm curve: 5.5 cm / 2.2 in wide and 5.5 cm / 2.2 in deep
Underarm curve shaping: 4 cm / 1.6 in
Total length: 80.5 cm / 31.7 in
About the back.....The back is a simple, straight panel with a shallow curved neckline. The kimono sleeves make it loose and comfortable, with no armhole to sew. Join the two back pieces at the center and finish the hem with a neat double fold.
BELT AND TRIM.....Belt: cut a long strip, approx. 7 cm by 130 cm / 2.8 in by 51 in, fold it and sew it
Front band: strip along the front edge and neckline, approx. 7 cm / 2.8 in wide
Sleeve cuffs: contrast strips, approx. 7 cm / 2.8 in wide
(These trim sizes are estimates, as the diagram doesn't show them, so please adjust to your own size.)
Notes........Add a 1 cm (0.4 in) seam allowance on all edges.
Cut the pieces along the grainline as marked.
The inch values in the diagram are inconsistent in some places (for example "80.5 in" and "15.0 in"). The cm values above are read from the diagram, so please check them against your own measurements before cutting.