Besties Tee | Flared & Banded T-shirt PDF Sewing Pattern

2 T-shirt styles:

• Flared Tee - Gently flared silhouette. 3 lengths: cropped, regular (hip length) & long top.
• Banded Tee - Gently flared silhouette gathered into a hem band. Hem band sits on either the waist or hip.

Plus the following features:

• 6 Necklines: 3 Rounded, V-Neck & 2 squared.
• 2 Sleeveless options - Wide or cutaway.
• 5 Sleeves - Flounce, cap, short, 3/4 & long sleeve.
• Bands or binding. 
• 4-way stretch knit fabrics
• Summer & winter.

View the line drawings here.

PATTERN MASHING: Want to add a different sleeve? 

• Mash with the True Romance for a Bishop Sleeve. Available here. 
• Mash with the Starstruck for a Bishop Sleeve. Available here.
• Mash with the Allure for a 2 piece Bell Sleeve. Available here. 

• Sizes 4-30. Includes all sizes.
• Upper Bust Measurement 73-134cm (28-53").
• Hip/Seat Measurement 80-149cm (31-59"). 
• See sizing details here.

• Designed for 4-way stretch knit fabrics.

FABRIC SUGGESTIONS inlcude Double Brushed poly, Single Brushed Poly, Liverpool, Swimwear Spandex, Merino Wool Knit, Stretch Velvet, Ponte, Poly Elastane Jersey, ITY, Crepe Knit, Viscose or Rayon Elastane, Modal Elastane, Bamboo Elastane, Jacquard Knit, Sweater Knit, Hacci, French Terry, Cotton Lycra.

The following estimates are based on 150cm (59") width fabrics.

• View flared t-shirt fabric requirements here.
• View banded t-shirt fabric requirements here. 

• PRINT AT HOME PATTERN: Yes.
• A0 COPY SHOP PATTERN: Yes.
• PROJECTOR PATTERN: Yes.
  Multi-coloured & black size lines, large text, full pattern pieces.
• LAYERED: Yes.
• TUTORIAL: Step by step guide. Comprehensive instructions. Colour photos. Tips & tricks.

THE BASICS:

• SIZES: 4-30.
• SKILL LEVEL: Beginner friendly.
• FABRIC TYPE: Stretch. 
• MEASUREMENTS: Metric (cms) & imperial (inches).
• SEAM ALLOWANCES: Included. 7mm (1/4") unless otherwise stated.
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INSTANT DOWNLOAD! Receive the sewing patterns instantly after purchasing.

SIZES INCLUDED: Size 4-30. All sizes are included in your purchase.

FORMATS: This sewing patterns come in several formats, so you can use the one that suits you. All formats are included in your purchase.

• Print at home - A4 / US Letter size.
  2 files: 1 x Size 4-24. 1 x Size 18-30.
• Print at copy shop - A0 size. All Sizes.
• 1 Projector file - large font, full pattern pieces, colour size lines. All sizes.

COMPREHENSIVE TUTORIAL: We make the tricky bits easy.

Our in-depth tutorial includes detailed info on sizing, fabric choice, printing & more. It features vibrant colour photos & clear instructions to sew this garment. Plus real-life inspiration across various sizes from fellow sewists.

SEAM ALLOWANCE: Included in our patterns & specified on the pattern & in the tutorial.

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The sleeves in this pattern are mashable with others in the PE stretch range. No alternations to the pattern are needed.

Check out the list here.