PDF Sewing Pattern and Guidebook
Top for girls 3-12
Several versions : tee-shirt or blouse.
Loose fit, kimono sleeves. Optional pocket.
3 shapes : with a front central bow, bows at sides or no bow.
5 sleeve versions : tank, short, short with turn-ups, 3/4 or long sleeves.
3 sleeve finishes : with bow, straight or cuff turn ups.
2 neckline finishes : neckline facing and back opening or rib collar.
A top with many options. Convenient for knits or wovens
Techniques for hems : rolled hem with a sewing machine or an overlocker
Skill level : easy to intermediate
Size range : 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 years
Fabric recommendations:
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Knitted fabrics : cotton or cotton/elastane jersey, slub jersey or viscose
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Wovens : batiste, poplin, gauze, viscose, chambray, linen, crepe, plumetis
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Optional lining : for pieces, with bow design (lining same as main fabric )
NB: only consider lining for light fabric under <140g/M2
- See all information on the supplies in the footer tab “supplies”
PDF files:
- 16 pages tutorial (bilingual French / English)
- PDF pattern A4 or US letter format: 20 pages from 3 to 7 years, 24 pages from 8 to 12 years (1 file per size + 1 multi-size file)
- PDF pattern A0 format: 2 pages
- PDF pattern file for projection
2 video tutorials are available for specific techniques :
1- How to do a rolled hem at curves
2- How to sew the lining at bodice