Big Shirt Sewing Pattern
Effortlessly cool and endlessly versatile, the Big Shirt Sewing Pattern is designed for both a relaxed shirt and a stylish shirt dress. This oversized silhouette features a classic collar with a stand, dropped shoulders, and your choice of voluminous cuffed sleeves or elbow-length sleeves. The front showcases a button placket and side seam pockets, while gentle gathers at the back yoke add subtle shaping and detail.
Perfect for lightweight woven fabrics, this pattern is ideal for creating anything from a breezy beach cover-up to a modern wardrobe staple.
Pattern Features:
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Shirt or dress length options
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Classic shirt collar with a stand
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Dropped shoulders
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Cuffed long sleeves or elbow-length sleeves
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Button-front placket
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Side seam pockets
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Back yoke with gentle gathers
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Oversized, relaxed fit
Available Sizes:
US 0–24 / EU 30–54
Height: 5'8 / 172 cm
Chest: 30–50 / 76–128 cm
What's Included:
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PDF pattern with color lines in Letter, A4, and A0 formats
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Separate projector file for easy cutting
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Step-by-step instructions
Whether you sew it as a casual shirt or a dress with flair, the Big Shirt will become your go-to for comfort and style.
Here's what you need for your Big shirt sewing pattern
- Fabric
- Sewing thread
- 9-12 Buttons (Shirt-Dress)
- Fusible interfacing
Use lightweight woven fabric for the Big Shirt Sewing Patterns. Choose cotton or linen for a dramatic effect. For a softer, draped look, choose viscose or silk.
The Big Shirt sewing pattern has
- Layers for Each Size: Easily select and print only your desired sizes.
- Trimless Pages: Simplifies pattern assembly with no need to trim edges.
- Illustrated Instructions: Includes detailed, step-by-step instructions with clear illustrations.
- Measurements: Provides both metric and imperial measurements.
- Paper Formats: Suitable for A4 and Letter paper formats, with an A0 option for printshops.
- Projector File: Includes a color file for use with projectors.
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Seam Allowances: All pattern pieces include seam allowances for accuracy.
- Number of Pages: A4 and Letter paper format: 2 pages.
- A0 Print shop format: 3 pages.
Additional Information
- Fabric Requirements and Measurements: Flip through the images to find detailed fabric requirements and measurements to ensure a perfect fit.
Printing Instructions
- Measure the square size on the first pattern page and verify your printer's scaling (2 x 2 / 5 cm x 5 cm).
- For optimal results, utilize A4 or Letter paper formats and print the document via Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Download Adobe Acrobat Reader for free here.
- Find more help in our FAQ.
Elevate your sewing experience with the Big Shirt Sewing Pattern, crafted to empower you to create a wardrobe filled with timeless pieces that exude elegance and charm.
Three Reasons to Buy our Big Shirt sewing pattern:
High-Quality Craftsmanship: Our PDF sewing patterns are meticulously designed with modern, stylish fits for both men and women, ensuring long-lasting, wearable garments.
User-Friendly Design: Each pattern is printed in full color with clear, easy-to-follow instructions, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced sewists.
Additional Support: Wardrobe By Me offers sew-along videos that provide step-by-step visual guidance to help you achieve professional results.
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