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Tilly And The Buttons Frida Shirt Sewing Pattern

The Tilly And The Buttons Frida Shirt is an easy-going shirt pattern with timeless details and a modern, relaxed fit. With two sleeve styles and hem lengths, it's a wearable and versatile addition to your me-made wardrobe. The signature easy-to-follow photo instructions guide you through each step so you can sew with confidence, whether you’re making your first shirt or your fiftieth.

Boxy silhouette with dropped shoulders
Button-front opening with classic two-piece collar and stand
Lined yoke and box pleat at the back
Choice of casual short sleeves or long sleeves pleated into cuffs with plackets
Optional curved patch pocket
Choice of hip-length hem or contemporary cropped version

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Size Range

Bust 30"-60", waist 24"-53" and hips 33"-61"

Sewing Level

Improvers

Sizing

UK 6-34

Quantity

Sewing pattern cover for 'Frida' shirt with two hemline & sleeve options by Tilly and the Buttons.

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Woman wearing a light purple shirt against a teal background

Person wearing a light purple shirt against a teal background

Purple shirt with rolled-up sleeve and hand wearing a ring against a teal background

Person wearing a light purple button-up shirt against a teal background

Woman wearing a colorful shirt and shorts set with a yellow top on a yellow background

Woman wearing a colorful shirt with a banana pattern on a yellow background

Woman wearing a colorful shirt with banana and leaf pattern on a yellow background

Technical drawing of a shirt with long and short sleeves on a white background

Pattern size chart for clothing with measurements and size recommendations.

Measurement chart for clothing with fabric suggestions, body measurements, and fabric requirements.

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Fabric

Light- to medium-weight woven fabrics such as cotton lawn, poplin, dobby, shirting, chambray, flannel, fine needlecord, washed linen, viscose (rayon).

Notions

Iron-on interfacing (similar weight to your fabric)Sizes 1-10: 0.75m for hip-length version, 0.6m for cropped versionSizes 11-15: 1.1m for hip-length version, 0.9m for cropped version
10-13mm buttons:Sizes 1-6: 8 for hip-length + long sleeves, 7 for cropped length + long sleeves, 6 for hip-length + short sleeves, or 5 for cropped length + short sleevesSizes 7-15: 9 for hip-length + long sleeves, 8 for cropped length + long sleeves, 7 for hip-length + short sleeves, or 6 for cropped length + short sleeves