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The Pleat Top (PDF)

The Pleat Top (PDF)

£10.00
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Make your own asymmetrical draped top with this easy-to-sew PDF pattern for the Pleat Top.

Designed with beginners in mind, this top simply slips on over the head with no zippers or buttons needed.
It features a boat neckline, short kimono sleeves, four pleats on the right side, and a left-side slit for easy movement.

The top is finished with French seams, so there's no need for an overlocker, and the inside looks just as neat as the outside.

A quick and satisfying make that lets even beginner sewists create a chic and unique design.

Included

  • PDF pattern in A4, A0 and US letter formats, with layers so you can print only the size you need.
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  • Printed instruction booklet with illustrations
  • Access to the step-by-step tutorial video

 

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Skill level

Beginner

Sizing

This pattern comes in UK sizes 4 - 18


Choose your size by comparing your body measurements to the chart below. 

 

Body measurements in CM:

UK Sizes4681012141618
Bust788286909498102106
Waist6064687276808488
Hips84889296100104108112

 

Finished garment measurements in CM:

UK Sizes4681012141618
Bust86909498102106110114
Waist778185899397101105
Length at CB 52.55353.55454.55555.556
SHOULDER LENGTH18.21919.820.621.422.22323.5

Full measurement chart included in the instructions

Materials needed

We recommend using lightweight woven fabrics with little to no stretch and a fluid drape, such as poplin, satin, chambray, or crepe.

Please allow 5% extra for shrinkage.

 

 WITHOUT NAPWITH NAP
Fabric widthUK4-10UK12-14UK16-18UK4-10UK12-14UK16-18
150CM0.8 M1 M1.1 M0.9 M1.2 M1.4 M
135CM1.1 M1.4 M1.4 M1.4 M1.4 M1.4 M

 

You will also need 1 spool of matching sewing thread.

The perfect match