{"product_id":"pdf-rectangle-top-pattern-sewing-therapy","title":"Rectangle Top PDF Pattern, Sewing Therapy","description":"\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a PDF Sewing Pattern which you will have to print.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rectangle Top by Sewing Therapy is a wonderfully versatile sewing pattern that transforms simple geometric shapes into a stylish, contemporary top. Built around easy-to-sew rectangles, this clever design offers plenty of creative possibilities, with interchangeable necklines, sleeves and waist finishes to mix and match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a clean straight neckline for a minimalist look or a square neckline with a choice of depths. The waist can be finished with pretty shirring for a softly gathered peplum, elastic for a gently cinched silhouette, or a simple straight hem for a relaxed, boxy shape. Sleeve options include sleeveless, elbow-length and long sleeves with elasticated cuffs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThree suggested views provide a starting point, but the interchangeable details make it easy to create your own combination. Fabric choice makes a real difference too – choose something crisp for a more sculptural silhouette or a softer, drapier fabric for a relaxed finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA lovely project for beginners, with plenty of scope for more experienced dressmakers to experiment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePattern Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sewing Therapy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS–3XL (UK 4–30 \/ EU 32–58)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e PDF Download\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFabric Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woven fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNecklines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight slit or square, with shallow and deep options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaist Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shirred, elasticated or straight hem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleeves:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sleeveless, elbow-length or long with elasticated cuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSuggested Fabrics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for a variety of woven dressmaking fabrics, depending on the finish you prefer. Cotton lawn, poplin and lightweight linen will give the top a little structure, while viscose, Tencel and soft cotton blends will create a more fluid silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePre-wash your fabric before cutting to allow for any shrinkage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFabric Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabric quantities vary depending on the view, sleeve length and any adjustments you make. The quantities below are taken from the designer's charts. Allow additional fabric for pattern matching or length alterations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView A – Shirred Waist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;white-space:nowrap;text-align:center;min-width:700px;width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"position:sticky;left:0;background:#f5f2ec;z-index:2;text-align:left;padding:10px;\"\u003eFabric Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eXS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eM\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eXL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e2XL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e3XL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"position:sticky;left:0;background:#fff;z-index:1;text-align:left;padding:10px;\"\u003e110cm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.3m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.3m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"position:sticky;left:0;background:#fff;z-index:1;text-align:left;padding:10px;\"\u003e140cm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView B – Elasticated Waist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;white-space:nowrap;text-align:center;min-width:700px;width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"position:sticky;left:0;background:#f5f2ec;z-index:2;text-align:left;padding:10px;\"\u003eFabric Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eXS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eM\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eXL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e2XL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e3XL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"position:sticky;left:0;background:#fff;z-index:1;text-align:left;padding:10px;\"\u003e110cm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"position:sticky;left:0;background:#fff;z-index:1;text-align:left;padding:10px;\"\u003e140cm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.7m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.7m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.7m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.7m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView C – Long Sleeve Version\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;white-space:nowrap;text-align:center;min-width:700px;width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"position:sticky;left:0;background:#f5f2ec;z-index:2;text-align:left;padding:10px;\"\u003eFabric Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eXS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eM\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eXL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e2XL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e3XL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"position:sticky;left:0;background:#fff;z-index:1;text-align:left;padding:10px;\"\u003e110cm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.7m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.7m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.7m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"position:sticky;left:0;background:#fff;z-index:1;text-align:left;padding:10px;\"\u003e140cm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.9m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFabric Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e As the Rectangle Top is constructed from simple rectangular pieces, fabric use can vary considerably. It is also a great pattern for using leftover fabrics or combining different fabrics in one garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA4\/US Letter PDF pattern (24 pages)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper-saving cutting option using measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA0 copyshop PDF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProjector file\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize layers for printing individual sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnglish instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step video tutorials for each view\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVideo Sewalongs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe designer provides detailed video tutorials to accompany the pattern, particularly useful for beginners as the written instructions contain fewer illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/21do_U07bmI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eView A – Shirred Waist\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/44_402zio3U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eView B – Elasticated Waist\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/l1QwqYf9wAw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eView C – Straight Hem\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a digital PDF sewing pattern, not a printed pattern. The pattern is for personal use only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Sewing Therapy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56390997737857,"sku":"001806-002911","price":9.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2485\/3750\/files\/RectangleTopSewingTherapy10.jpg?v=1791910007","url":"https:\/\/www.clothkits.co.uk\/products\/pdf-rectangle-top-pattern-sewing-therapy","provider":"Clothkits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}