Contains:
- - the PDF pattern in your chosen size, in A4 format to be printed at home;
- - the PDF pattern in your chosen size, letter format to be printed at home;
- - the PDF pattern in your chosen size, A0 format;
- - the PDF pattern in your chosen size, plotter format to be printed at the copy shop;
- -detailed instructions which include cutting layouts, construction steps accompanied by photos, as well as instructions on how to work with Vikisews patterns (printing, taping, adjusting, sewing terminology).
Materials you need at home:
- 1. Main fabric
- 2. Lightweight fusible woven knit interfacing, 140cm wide for all sizes: 70-85cm depending on chosen height
- 3. 13 buttons 0.7cm in diameter
- 4. Matching thread – 5 spools (1 spool for sewing machine and 4 for overlocker)
This pattern is size US8 // UK12 // EU40. Our measurements table and total ease allowance information can be found in the photo gallery.
If you wish to purchase different sizes EU34-EU52, you can find links to the size needed at the end of this description.
About Cynthia blouse:
Cynthia is an oversized loose fit blouse. The back yoke is lined and forms part of the front panels. There’s an inverted box pleat at the back. It has a classic collar with stand and a center font placket with buttonholes. It features a dropped shoulder and a long shirt sleeve which has pleats and a slit at the bottom and is finished with a buttoned cuff. The hem is uneven, being higher at the front and longer at the back. The length of this blouse is mid-thigh.
Approximate sewing time: 1.5 days. Model Sofia: Height 172 cm (5'8"), Bust 84 cm (33 1/8”), Waist 64 cm (25 1/4”), Hips 90 cm (35 3/8”). Sofia is wearing size 36 in height 3. Model Larisa: Bust 85cm, Waist 64cm, Hips 93cm, Height 172cm. Larisa is wearing size 36 in height 3.
Suggested Fabric:
To make this blouse choose shirting and dress fabrics with the following properties: - Medium weight, with good drape, breathable, soft, non-stretch or with very little stretch, opaque; - The fiber content can include natural fibers (wool, silk, cotton, linen), artificial (viscose), blends (Tencel + cotton, cotton + polyester, cotton + viscose, etc), synthetic fibers (polyester, polyester + elastane); - The following fabrics are recommended: shirting, dress weight cotton, linen, poplin, lightweight denim, cupro, viscose, modal, babycord. Attention! We do not recommend stretchy knit materials and lightweight sheer fabrics (chiffon, organza, stretch lace). The blouse on the photo is made with shirting fabric. This fabric is medium weight, soft, has good drape and a very little stretch. The fiber content is 100% cotton.
More sizes of Cynthia blouse:
Size US2// UK6// EU34: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/cynthia-blouse-size-us2-uk6-eu34-vikisews
Size US4// UK8//EU36: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/cynthia-blouse-size-us4-uk8-eu36-vikisews
Size US6// UK10//EU38: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/cynthia-blouse-size-us6-uk10-eu38-vikisews
Size US8// UK12// EU40: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/cynthia-blouse-size-us8-uk12-eu40-vikisews
Size US10// UK14// EU42: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/cynthia-blouse-size-us10-uk14-eu42-vikisews
Size US12// UK16// EU44: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/cynthia-blouse-size-us12-uk16-eu44-vikisews
Size US14// UK18// EU46: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/cynthia-blouse-size-us14-uk18-eu46-vikisews
Size US16// UK20// EU48: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/cynthia-blouse-size-us16-uk20-eu48-vikisews
Size US18// UK22// EU50: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/cynthia-blouse-size-us18-uk22-eu50-vikisews
Size US20// UK24// EU52: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/cynthia-blouse-size-us20-uk24-eu52-vikisews
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