The Modern Sewing Co. Classic Shirt - PDF or Printed Pattern

Regular price $26.00 Sale price $26.00
Pattern Format PDF Only
  • Printed in Envelope: This is a paper pattern in the designer's original packaging. It is not available for PDF download once purchased. You will receive a physical package in the mail or you can pick it up from our retail store.
  • PDF Only:  This is a PDF file only. Your files will be available to download immediately after your purchase is complete and will also be emailed to you. A physical pattern will not be sent to you.
  • PDF + Printed:  We will print the A0 pattern and send a notification when it is either available for local pickup or has shipped. The PDF version will also be available for download immediately after purchase. Please note we do not print the instructions, just the sewing pattern, so please download the instructions after purchase.
Description

About this Pattern

A timeless wardrobe staple, the Classic Shirt features traditional shirt making techniques with a chic, modern cut. It's a best selling pattern for its understated elegance and easy-to-wear feel. 

Here at the Modern Sewing Co. we love shirt making. Once you've learnt the techniques to a high standard you can apply them again and again.

Sizing: UK Sizes 4 - 28 (with PDF Layers)

Skill level: Intermediate sewers

You can search instagram for customer makes with the hashtag #msclassicshirt

Construction techniques: Classic collar & collar stand, placket & cuffs, french seam, eased sleeve head and double shoulder yoke. You will have the option of finishing the hem with a flat binding or a standard double fold hem.

Suitable fabrics: The Classic Shirt works best in a lightweight, breathable fabrics that have a bit of flexibility. You can choose fabrics suitable for warm or cold weather but it’s a good idea to choose something that will be soft next to the skin. Fabrics such as cotton poplin/lawn, linen, very lightweight denim, needlecord, lightweight twill and flannel are all suitable.

If you’re choosing a stripey fabric you can play with the direction of the stripe on the collar, back yoke, cuffs and plackets.

Fabric requirements: Our lay-plans are always done on a single layer of fabric to reduce wastage. 

Fabric width 150cm | Sizes 4 - 12 = 170cm | Sizes 14 - 20 = 200cm | Sizes 22 - 28 = 210cm

Fabric width 110cm | Sizes 4 - 12 = 210cm | Sizes 14 - 20 = 265cm | Sizes 22 - 28 = 290cm

Materials list: Fabric, 9 x small buttons (about 1cm wide), thread, about 40cm of high quality fusing

Pages to print: Instructions - 18, A4/US Letter - 42, A0 - 2


Please note sewing patterns are final sale.

 

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