Tilly and the Buttons - Agnes
Learn to sew your own jersey tops on a regular sewing machine (yes, really!). Irresistibly wearable, Agnes is a versatile wardrobe staple you’ll make again and again.
Close fitting silhouette
Choice of scoop neckline or ruched sweetheart neckline, both finished with a narrow neckband
Choice of sleeve lengths – full length or cropped above the elbow
Optional on-trend ruching at the shoulders
No overlocker or serger needed!
SKILL LEVEL - Confident beginner
SIZE RANGE - UK 6-34 / US 2-30 / EUR 34-62 / AUS 6-34
FABRIC SUGGESTIONS - Light- to medium-weight stretch knit fabrics, such as cotton jersey, viscose jersey or wool jersey. Check the fabric can be stretched crosswise at least 25% wider than its original width, and that it pings back down to size after stretching.
SUPPLIES
Fabric
Matching thread
30cm (12in) x 6-8mm (.in) wide clear elastic, ribbon or stay tape to stabilise the shoulders
Optional: 0.5m (5/8yd) x 5mm (1/8-.in) wide woven or braided elastic for the ruched sleeves and neckline
Ballpoint or stretch needle for your sewing machine
Sewing machine and basic tools (a rotary cutter and mat are useful)
Learn to sew your own jersey tops on a regular sewing machine (yes, really!). Irresistibly wearable, Agnes is a versatile wardrobe staple you’ll make again and again.
Close fitting silhouette
Choice of scoop neckline or ruched sweetheart neckline, both finished with a narrow neckband
Choice of sleeve lengths – full length or cropped above the elbow
Optional on-trend ruching at the shoulders
No overlocker or serger needed!
SKILL LEVEL - Confident beginner
SIZE RANGE - UK 6-34 / US 2-30 / EUR 34-62 / AUS 6-34
FABRIC SUGGESTIONS - Light- to medium-weight stretch knit fabrics, such as cotton jersey, viscose jersey or wool jersey. Check the fabric can be stretched crosswise at least 25% wider than its original width, and that it pings back down to size after stretching.
SUPPLIES
Fabric
Matching thread
30cm (12in) x 6-8mm (.in) wide clear elastic, ribbon or stay tape to stabilise the shoulders
Optional: 0.5m (5/8yd) x 5mm (1/8-.in) wide woven or braided elastic for the ruched sleeves and neckline
Ballpoint or stretch needle for your sewing machine
Sewing machine and basic tools (a rotary cutter and mat are useful)
Learn to sew your own jersey tops on a regular sewing machine (yes, really!). Irresistibly wearable, Agnes is a versatile wardrobe staple you’ll make again and again.
Close fitting silhouette
Choice of scoop neckline or ruched sweetheart neckline, both finished with a narrow neckband
Choice of sleeve lengths – full length or cropped above the elbow
Optional on-trend ruching at the shoulders
No overlocker or serger needed!
SKILL LEVEL - Confident beginner
SIZE RANGE - UK 6-34 / US 2-30 / EUR 34-62 / AUS 6-34
FABRIC SUGGESTIONS - Light- to medium-weight stretch knit fabrics, such as cotton jersey, viscose jersey or wool jersey. Check the fabric can be stretched crosswise at least 25% wider than its original width, and that it pings back down to size after stretching.
SUPPLIES
Fabric
Matching thread
30cm (12in) x 6-8mm (.in) wide clear elastic, ribbon or stay tape to stabilise the shoulders
Optional: 0.5m (5/8yd) x 5mm (1/8-.in) wide woven or braided elastic for the ruched sleeves and neckline
Ballpoint or stretch needle for your sewing machine
Sewing machine and basic tools (a rotary cutter and mat are useful)
