Description
The Frida Shirt is a simple and versatile piece with some really lovely finishing details (A.K.A. the flat binding neckline). It’s a great piece for beginners to approach as a learning project or if you’re a more experienced sewer looking for a timeless blouse to add to your wardrobe.
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Suitable for beginners and intermediate sewers.
Construction techniques: French seams, button stands, double back yoke with gathers, inserting a sleeve with armhole ease, patch pocket, buttons & buttonholes and a very beautiful flat binding finishing on the neckline.
UK Sizes 6 – 28 (with PDF Layers)
The Frida Shirt is fitted on the shoulders with a fairly boxy fit from the bust down. It’s cropped to sit on the lower hip and features a simple sleeve that finishes at the wrist bone.
Measurements in cm
UK 6 | US 2 | EU 34Bust – 101.5, Shoulder to shoulder – 43.55, Length (side neck to hem) – 57.1, Sleeve length – 52.25
UK 8 | US 4 | EU 36Bust – 104, Shoulder to shoulder – 44.8, Length (side neck to hem) – 58, Sleeve length – 53.5
UK 10 | US 6 | EU 38 Bust – 109, Shoulder to shoulder – 45.5, Length (side neck to hem) – 62, Sleeve length – 54
UK 12 | US 8 | EU 40Bust – 114, Shoulder to shoulder – 47.2, Length (side neck to hem) – 58.6, Sleeve length – 54.5
UK 14 | US 10 | EU 42Bust – 119, Shoulder to shoulder – 48.4, Length (side neck to hem) – 59.2, Sleeve length – 55
UK 16 | US 12 | EU 44Bust – 124, Shoulder to shoulder – 49.6, Length (side neck to hem) – 59.8, Sleeve length – 55.5
UK 18 | US 14 | EU 46Bust – 129, Shoulder to shoulder – 50.8, Length (side neck to hem) – 60.5, Sleeve length – 56
UK 20 | US 16 | EU 48Bust – 134, Shoulder to shoulder – 52, Length (side neck to hem) – 61, Sleeve length – 56.5
UK 22 | US 18 | EU 50Bust – 139, Shoulder to shoulder – 53.2, Length (side neck to hem) – 61.5, Sleeve length – 57
UK 24 | US 20 | EU 52Bust – 144, Shoulder to shoulder – 54.4, Length (side neck to hem) – 62, Sleeve length – 57.5
UK 26 | US 22 | EU 54Bust – 149, Shoulder to shoulder – 55.6, Length (side neck to hem) – 62.6, Sleeve length – 58
UK 28 | US 24 | EU 56Bust – 154, Shoulder to shoulder – 56.8, Length (side neck to hem) – 63, Sleeve length – 58.5
Suitable fabrics: The Frida Shirt works in a range of fabrics from lightweight and breathable to thicker and more cosy. Fabrics such as cotton poplin/lawn, linen, very lightweight denim, needlecord, light woollen weave, flannel and brushed cotton are all good options.
Fabric requirements: Our lay-plans are always done on a single layer of fabric to reduce wastage.
Self Fabric width 150cm | Sizes 6 – 12 = 125cm | Sizes 14 – 20 = 150cm
Self Fabric width 110cm | Sizes 6 – 12 = 190cm | Sizes 14 – 20 = 220cm
Materials list: Self Fabric (see above), 5 x small buttons, 1 x spool of thread, either matching or contrast, a small strip of fusing for the buttons stands
Pages to print: Instructions – 15, A4/US Letter – 33, A0 – 2
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