Contains:
- Metric and imperial measurements
- Layers + 3 printing sizes (US Trimless, A4, A0 Copy Shop)
- Detailed, step-by-step illustrated instructions guide you through every step and makes it perfect for beginners.
- For those more confident with sewing there is also an abridged instructions sheet at the end of the PDF.
- Full bust adjustment guidelines included on each pattern piece + tutorial
Materials you need at home:
- Light weight woven fabric with a good drape OR light weight knit
- 3/4" elastic (all versions)
- 1/2" elastic (cropped version)
- 1/4" elastic (gathered sleeves)
This flowing shirt can be sewn with either woven or lightweight knit for an even looser fit. It sits off-shoulder with a flattering elastic and ruffle combination. Choose between cropped, shirt, or tunic length. There are also multiple sleeve options: short (hemmed), half (hemmed or gathered), and long (hemmed or gathered).
Shirt Length Option (View A) The full length shirt hits between high and full hip that tapers in slightly at the waist. Sleeve options include: short (hemmed), half (hemmed or gathered), and long (hemmed or gathered).
Cropped Length Option (View B) The cropped length shirt option hits at your natural waist and is gathered with an elastic. Sleeve options include: short (hemmed), half (hemmed or gathered), and long (hemmed or gathered).
Tunic Length Option (View C) The tunic length shirt option hits just below full hip and has a curved hemline. Sleeve options include: short (hemmed), half (hemmed or gathered), and long (hemmed or gathered).
Intended Fit Information This shirt is intended to have a draped fit. You will choose your size based on your BUST measurement and blend sizes for your waist and hips (only for view A) if necessary. More information on how to blend out for your measurements can be found in the Custom Fit section of this PDF.
What’s Inside the Pattern?
- Detailed, step-by-step illustrated instructions guide you through every step and makes it perfect for beginners.
- For those more confident with sewing there is also an abridged instructions sheet at the end of the PDF.
- Fabric requirements and finished garment measurements
- Full bust adjustment guidelines included on each pattern piece + tutorial
- How to shorten, lengthen, and blend pattern pieces
- Sewing tips and more!
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Includes 3 paper printing sizes
US paper: Trimless + Layers A4 paper: Layers A0 copy shop size: Layers
The purchase of this pattern is for personal use only. You may not sell, distribute, or share this file in part or whole. Title, ownership, and all rights remain exclusively with Millicent Joy Sewing Patterns.
You are allowed to sell garments made from this pattern. I would love it if you mentioned in the listing that it was a Millicent Joy pattern.
Paisley Shirt
Millicent Joy Sewing Patterns
Millicent Joy Sewing Patterns aims to draft unique patterns that reflect the current trends. We currently draft for women’s sizes but have plans to expand to children, teens, and men’s sizes as well.
We strive to make our patterns accessible to beginners while also catering to more confident sewists. All of our patterns include thorough illustrated instructions, as well as an abridged instructions page for those that do not need the extra steps. We want to give beginners the skills needed by including tips along the way to help improve your sewing so you can grow into more advanced patterns.
One of the many benefits to home sewing is the ability to adjust the sizing of patterns to fit your uniquely YOU body. Our patterns include information on how to blend between sizes, lengthen or shorten pattern pieces based on your height, and our pattern pieces also include Full Bust Adjustment guidelines along with a tutorial on how to do this adjustment.