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: Advanced
Sizes: XS-L (approx. UK 8 – 18 based on our size chart) or XL-3XL (approx. UK 18/20 – 28/30 based on our size chart)
Please always check the pattern size chart and finished garment measurements.
Description
Boasting a timeless silhouette, the Tie Bow Blouse sewing pattern is versatile and adaptable to a variety of styles. The blouse comes with bust darts and a standing collar, to which you can attach a tie using buttons at the back. The sleeves end with pleats, creating a voluminous puff, and button cuffs for closure.
Recommended fabric
Light to medium light weight fabrics such as cotton, silk, lawn, linen, crepe de chine or wool crepe.
Notions
Fusible interfacing, 9 pieces of (approx) 1cm shirt buttons, Thread
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The Assembly Line - Tie Bow Blouse Pattern - XS-L is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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