Carmel tulip style knit top with pockets (PDF)
- Description
Featuring: semi fitted at the shoulders and bust, semi relaxed at the waist and hips a tulip style top with an overlapped (2 layers) front designed for knit fabrics. Hems are finished with a facing. Offered in a top and a tunic lengths. Has a small built in sway back adjustment and a centre back seam for a better back shaping. Comes with short, 3/4 and long sleeves. Long sleeves can be hemmed or finished with simple cuffs. Optional single layer in seam side pockets finished with bands. Can be made with a crew neck finished with a band, medium size cowl neck with an optional tab and a slouchy hood.
View A - Top with a crew neck
View B - Top with cuffed long sleeves, a cowl and pockets
View C - Tunic with long sleeves, a hood and pockets
View D - Top with long sleeves, a cowl and a decorative tab
Techniques to master: serging, topstitching
This pattern is designed to get professionally looking garment using a standard sewing machine.
Comes with a detailed tutorial with step by step instructions and photos.
WHAT'S INSIDE
1. PDF tutorial with pictures (25 pages)
2. A4/Letter layered multisided pattern in sizes XS-4XL in REGULAR/PETITE/TALL height (50 pages)
3. A0/Copyshop layered multisized pattern in sizes XS-4XL in REGULAR/PETITE/TALL height (3 pages)
4. Projector multisized layered pattern with a calibration grid in sizes XS-4XL in REGULAR/PETITE/TALL height
5. Email/Facebook group support
SIZING
The pdf pattern comes in REGULAR, PETITE and TALL with sizes from XS to 4XL
US0-US22 / UK8-UK26
PETITE 152-160 cm /5 1” - 5 3”
REGULAR 162-170 cm / 5 4” - 5 6”
TALL 170-178 cm / 5 7” - 5 9”
DIFFICULTY
The pdf pattern is a beginner (2/10) level and moderately easy to sew.
Takes 2-3 hours to finish (time may vary depending on your skills, equipment and supplies).
FABRIC
Light to medium weight knit fabric with at least 30-50% horizontal and 10-20% vertical stretch
50/60" / 140-160 cm
Light to medium weight knit fabric with at least 30-50% horizontal and 20-30% vertical stretch
50/60" / 140-160 cm
TOP LENGTH 1.2-1.4 m / 1 1/2 - 1 3/4 yards
TUNIC LENGTH 1.5 -1.8 m / 1 3/4 - 2 yards
SHORT SLEEVES 0.4 m / 1/2 yards
3/4 SLEEVES 0.7 m / 3/4 yards
LONG SLEEVES 0.9 m / 1 yard
COWL - 0.45 m /1/2 yards
HOOD - 0.6 m /3/4 yards
CREW NECK - 0.1 m /1/10 yards
Additional ribbing for cuffs 0.2 m / 1/4 yards
NOTIONS
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(optional, for tab version only) Decorative button 20-25 mm / 3/4-1 in diameter
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(optional, but very recommended) 25 cm /10 in of clear elastic, fusible interfacing, cotton twill tape or salvages from woven fabrics for stabilizing the shoulder seams.
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Polyester / Cotton threads
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(optional) Matching overlocker threads, preferably wooly nylon stretch overlocking thread
FAQ
Are all sizes included with the pattern?
Yes, all sizes and heights are included with the pattern. Please refer to the sizing guide in the pattern description for sizing. Please note, that some of the patterns have slightly different sizing guides (US0-US22 or US0-US30 for women's patterns).
Do you sell paper patterns?
We only offer digital sewing patterns, that you can download and print at home or at online printing service / copy shop or project them onto a fabric using a projector.
Are your patterns layered?
Yes, all our patterns are layered and that means you can choose sizes to print / project when working in Adobe Acrobat.
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