GBSB Ep8 Inspiration: Stitched from the Page
From Sherlock Holmes tweeds and reworked school uniforms to romantic Jane Austen dresses, explore the fabrics that inspired Literary Icons Week on The Great British Sewing Bee.
Difficulty: Beginner
Sizes: XXS - XXL (approx. UK 6 - 22/24 based on our size chart)
Please always check the pattern size chart and finished garment measurements.
Description
The Tie Waist blouse pattern offers a pull-over design with long ties and a casing at the waist, allowing you to adjust the fit to your preferred snugness. It features a classic cone-shaped sleeve.
Recommended Fabric
This pattern is designed mainly for woven fabrics. It's best to avoid fabrics that drape too softly and opt for ones with some structure. If you're unsure which fabric to choose, options like poplin, woven viscose, lightweight denim, and lightweight canvas work well for this blouse.
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Please note that fabrics are cut to order, so a restocking fee may apply. Some items are non-returnable except where faulty or not as described.
Puff & Pencil - Tie Waist Blouse x Cone Sleeve Pattern is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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