Beatrix Sewing Pattern

BEATRIX top

Pattern is available in print and digital formats.


About The BEATRIX Pattern

Beatrix is a button-back pullover top with a simple silhouette. With two views that offer different sleeve lengths, button placket options, and a shirttail or banded hem, this is a truly versatile pattern for woven fabrics. Included are six sizes (XS-XXL) with two different front bodice pieces to fit either A/B or C/D cup sizes. This modern wardrobe basic is sure to become a new favorite!


Yardage and Materials

  • woven fabric

  • 3/4 yard lightweight or featherweight fusible interfacing

  • polyester thread

  • six 3/8” or 1/2” buttons

Recommended fabrics

Woven lightweight cotton and linen blend fabrics such as voile, rayon challis, shot cotton, shirting, double gauze lawn, broadcloth, and lightweight chambray.


BEATRIX SEWALONG

Whether you want a full-immersion Beatrix experience, or just need some extra help with one step, the Beatrixalong is a great resource! I’ve mapped it out so you can work slowly, taking about 30-60 minutes each day.

Preparation – Gather your materials
Day 1: Measure and Print
Day 2:
 Trace pattern and Make a muslin
Day 3: 
Cut and prep
Day 4: 
Sew darts, shoulders seams, and side seams
Day 5: 
Sleeves
Day 6: 
Prep and attach facings
Day 7: 
Hemming and button placket finishing
Day 8: 
Buttonholes and buttons


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