Tops

MISSES' TOPS AND TUNIC: Pullover tops and tunic (fitted through bust) have self-lined upper front and back, gathered front, back and sleeve cap, and sleeve variations. Narrow hem. A, B: Sleeve slits. B: Ruffles. Purchased trim A and cording B. C: Lower sleeves. C, D: Elasticized lower edge of sleeves. Designed for lightweight to medium-weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Gauze, Dobby, Voile, Crepe de Chine. Contrast C: Eyelet, Lace. NOTIONS: A: 4 yds. of Pom-Pom Trim. B: 11/4 yds. of Cording. C, D: 1/2 yd. of 1/4" Elastic.

MISSES' TOPS: Loose-fitting, pullover tops have bias neck binding, shaped hemline, wrong side shows, and narrow hem. A, C: Bias armhole facings. B, D: Stitched hem on sleeves. Designed for medium-weight woven fabrics. RATING: VERY EASY FABRICS: Crepes, Challis, Charmeuese, Crepe de Chine. Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)

MISSES' JACKET, TOP, SKIRT AND PANTS: Loose-fitting, unlined jacket has self-lined front. Fitted, pullover top has stitched hem. Close-fitting skirt and tapered, cuffed pants have elasticized upper edge of self-lined yoke. D: Forward side seams. Neckline and sleeve hem A, B, hemline A (back), C: Narrow hem. Designed for medium-weight moderate stretch knits. FABRICS: Jerseys, Cotton Knits, Performance Knits, Interlock. RATING: AVERAGE DIFFICULTY NOTIONS: A: 2 yds. of Bias Fusible Tape. B: 3/4 yd. of Bias Fusible Tape and 1/2 yd. of Clear Elastic. C, D: 11/4 yds. of 1" Elastic.

MISSES' TOP AND DRESSES: Loose-fitting, pullover top and dresses have raised, elasticized, seamed waist, scoop neckline and stitched hems. A: Short sleeves. B, C: Three-quarter length sleeves and side pockets. C: Collar. Designed for medium-weight moderate stretch knits. FABRICS: Jerseys, Cotton Knit Interlock. *With Nap. **Without Nap. ***With or Without Nap. NOTIONS: 2 yds. of 3/8"-1" Wide Precut Rolls of Bias Fusible Tape, 11/4 yds. of 1/2" Elastic. Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)

Fitted and flared V-neckline tops have side-front and side-back seams, hemline variations, invisible back zipper, and narrow hem. A, B: Short sleeves. A, D: Purchased piping. B, D: Godets, wrong side shows on hemline. B, C, D: Gathered tie ends. C, D: Sleeveless.

Loose-fitting, pullover tops have neck band, self-lined yokes, applied tab, side-front and side-back seams, three-piece sleeves, shaped hemline, and narrow hem. A: Short sleeves and contrast panels. A, B: Stitched hem on sleeves. B: Three-quarter length sleeves, and front sleeve and side slits. C: Purchased trim. C, D: Long sleeves gathered into binding. Includes separate pattern pieces for A/B, C and D cup sizes.

Pullover tops (semi-fitted through bust) have upper sections extending into sleeves with gathers, front pleated lower sections, and narow hem. A, B: Neck band. B: Shaped hemline, wrong side shows. C: Sleeve band. C, D: Collar.

Loose-fitting, pullover tops have neck band, half-placket, back pleated into self-lined yoke with forward shoulder seams, no shoulder seams, French darts, hemline variations, and narrow hem. A: Side slits and short sleeves. B: Sleeveless and bias armhole facings. C: Button tabs. A, B, D: Chest pockets. B, D: Flaps. A, C, D: Two-piece sleeves. C, D: Seam opening on long sleeves, button cuffs. Rolled sleeves C, and hemline B, D: Wrong side shows.

Pullover top, dresses and pull-on skirts have narrow hem. A: Stitched hem. A, B, C: Sleeveless and scoop neckline. C, F: Shaped hemline (wrong side shows). D, E, F: Elasticized waist. Patterns designed for the beginner Easy-to-follow instructions and basic sewing tips For moderate stretch knits only.

Top, tunic and dresses (semi-fitted through bust) have collar, back pleated into self-lined yoke with forward shoulder seams, and front-fly button closing. B, C: Button tab, below-elbow sleeves. A, B, D: Narrow hem. A, D: Sleeve bands, shaped hemline. B, C, D: Chest pockets. C, D: Flaps. Rolled sleeves B, C and hemline B, D: Wrong side shows. E: Self-belt. B, D, E: Side slits. C, E: Stitched hem. FABRICS: Cotton Blends, Gingham, Linen, Chambray, Crepes.

Misses' Split-Neck, Seam-Detail Tops Semi-fitted, pullover tops have neck band, neckline slit, seam detail, hemline variations, and narrow hem. A: Lower sections cut on crosswise grain. A, B: Sleeveless, bias armhole facing, and wrong side shows on hemline. C: Short sleeves, darted patch pockets, and stitched hems. D: Front overlay, elasticized lower edge of long sleeves, and purchased trim.

Misses' Laced-Up or Split-Neck Tops and Dress Loose-fitting, pullover tops and dress have front band, French darts, shaped hemline, and narrow hem. A: Short sleeves and sleeve bands. B: Collar. A, B: Neck band. B, C: Chest pockets, long, two-piece sleeves with pleats, button cuffs and tabs. Wrong side shows on rolled sleeves. D: Sleeveless. Mock-neck C, D and armhole D bands. B, C, D: Purchased lacing.

Semi-fitted A-line tunic and dress have French darts, notch-neckline and sleeve variations. A, B: Ribbon trim. A, C: Flared sleeves. A, B, C: Side slits. A: Contrast bands. B, D: Sleeveless. C: Purchased cording. D: Purchased beads. C, D: Stitched hem.

Misses'/Women's Knit Tops with Asymmetrical Hemlines Pullover tops are semi-fitted through the bust, have scoop neckline, bias neck binding, shaped hemline, and sleeve variations. A: Wrong side of fabric shows. Pocket with optional purchased ribbon trim. A, B: Short sleeves. B, C: Narrow hem. C: Three-quarter length sleeves. For moderate stretch knits only.

Size 6 - 14 only Misses' Strapless, Pleated Tunic and Wide-Leg Pants Strapless tunic has front and back pleats, side seam slits, back elastic casing, and invisible side zipper. Pants have full leg and invisible side zipper FABRICS: Chambray, Crepes, Wool Blends, Gabardine, Washed Silks. NOTIONS: A: One 7" (18 cm) Zipper, 3/4 yd. (0.7 m) of 11/4" (3.2 cm) Elastic. B: One 7" (18 cm) Zipper and One Hook & Eye.

Size 14-22 only Misses' V-Neck Top and Cropped, Wide-Leg Pant Semi-fitted pullover top has V-neckline, flared long sleeves and stitched hem. Pants have wide leg and are cropped. B: Below waist with front exposed zipper. C: Mock-fly front zipper and waistband with hook & eye closures. FABRICS: A: Medium-Weight Moderate Stretch Knits: Sweater Knits, Ponte Knits. B, C: Denim, Corduroy, Crepes. NOTIONS: B, C: One 7" (18 cm) Zipper. C: Two Hook & Eye.

Misses' Button-Down Shirt and Shirtdresses with Belt Semi-fitted collared shirt and dresses have front and back princess seams, front and back yoke, sleeve and length variations. A: Shirttail hem. A, B, C: Long sleeves with pleat and button cuff. A, C, D: Pockets. C, D: Self-belt. C: Button tabs. D: Sleeveless. FABRICS: Cotton Blends, Chambray, Crepe de Chine, Faux Suede. NOTIONS: A, B, C, D: 1/2" (1.3 cm) Buttons: Twelve for A, B; Sixteen for C; Ten for D. C, D: One 11/4" (3.2 cm) Buckle.

Misses' Raglan Sleeve, Button-Down Shirts and Tunics Loose-fitting button front shirts and tunics have raglan sleeve, hem, and collar variations. A, F: Sleeve tabs. A, C, D, F: Chest pockets. C, D, E, F: Button cuffs. D: Wrong side of fabric will show. E: Self-belt. B: Stand-up collar. A, C, D, E, F: Pointed collar. FABRICS: Lightweight Wovens, Crepe de Chine, Challis, Lawn. NOTIONS: 1/2" (1.3 cm) Buttons: Eight For View A; Seven For View B; Thirteen for C, D; Nine For View E; Fifteen For View F.

Size 14-22 only Misses' Princess Seam Top, Trumpet Dress and Skirt, and Tulip-Back Jumpsuit Close-fitting lined top has princess seams. Close-fitting lined dress has princess seams on bodice, waist seam and hem flounce. Fitted lined skirt has hem flounce. Close-fitting lined jumpsuit has princess seams on bodice, shaped back and waist seam. C, D: Contrast overlay, purchased trim. Includes separate pattern pieces for A/B, C and D cup sizes. Note: No provisions provided for above waist adjustment. FABRICS: Satin, Taffeta, Cotton Blends. C, Contrast D: Lace. Lining: Lining Fabrics. NOTIONS: A, B, C, D: Hook & Eye. A: 18" (46 cm) Separating Zipper. B: 7" (18 cm) Invisible Zipper, 11/4 yds. (1.2 m) of Stay Tape. C, D: 11/4 yds. (1.2 m) of 11/2" - 13/4" (3.8 cm - 4.5 cm) Rhinestone Trim. C: 22" (56 cm) Invisible Zipper. D: One 7" (18 cm) Invisible Zipper, Two Snaps.

Misses' V-Neck, Gathered Tops with Sleeve and Tie Variations Fitted pullover tops have sleeve and neckline variations. C: Scallop trim. FABRICS: Rayon Blends, Knits, Crepe de Chine, Dobby. NOTIONS: C: 3/4 yd. (0.7 m) of 3/8" - 5/8" (1 cm - 1.5 cm) Scallop Trim

Misses' Knit, Raglan Sleeve Pullover Tops, Tunic, and Dress Close-fitting pullover tops, tunic and dress have raglan sleeves, sleeve and length variations. D: Uneven hem, wrong side of fabric will show. FABRICS: Moderate Stretch Knits (35% cross grain): Jerseys, Rib Knit, Interlock, Cotton Knit.

Misses'/Women's Pullover Tops with Contrast and Sleeve Variations Semi-fitted pullover tops have sleeve variations. A: Contrast upper front and back, scalloped lace trim. B: Contrast upper front and back, contrast middle front and back, scalloped lace trim. C: Contrast upper front, back and sleeve, contrast middle front and back. FABRICS: For Moderate Stretch Knits (35% Cross Grain): Cotton Knit, Jerseys, Interlock. NOTIONS: A, B, C: Lightweight Fusible Knit Interfacing (See Sewing Directions). A, B: 5/8" (1.5 cm) Lace Trim: 13/4 yds. (1.6 m) For A; 3/4 yd. (0.7 m) For B. One Roll of Double Sided Basting Tape.

Misses' Off-the-Shoulder Bodysuits and Wrap Skirts with Side Tie Very close fitting bodysuit has neckline and sleeve variations. Wrap skirts have side tie and length variations. FABRICS: A, B: For Two-way Stretch Knits (50% Cross Grain): Jerseys, Rib Knit, Interlock. C, D: Challis, Crepes, Knits. NOTIONS: B: 1/8 yd. (0.2 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Elastic.

Misses' Pullover Tops with Back Variations and Pull-On Shorts and Pants with Elastic Waist Close-fitting pullover tops have back variations. B: Contrast back underlayer. D: Hood, contrast back underlayer. Fitted pull on shorts and pants have elastic at waist and purchased drawstring. FABRICS: Moderate Stretch Knits (35% Cross Grain): Cotton Knits, Interlock, Athletic Knits, Jersey. NOTIONS: E, F: 21/4 yds. (2.1 m) of Drawstring and 21/2 yds. (2.3 m) of 1/2" (1.3 cm) Elastic.

Misses' Tops with Sleeve and Hem Variations Loose fitting pullover tops have sleeve, length and hem variations. A: Double-fold bias binding. B: Contrast pocket. FABRICS: SUGGESTED Chambray, Poplin, Lightweight Denim, Crepes. NOTIONS: A: 41/2 yds. (4.2 m) of 1/2" (1.3 cm) Double Fold Bias Tape.

Misses' V-Neck or Square-Neck Top, Tunic, and Dresses Loose-fitting pullover top, tunic and dress have neckline, sleeve and length variations. B: Contrast upper sides and upper front. D: Contrast upper sides. FABRICS: Crepe de Chine, Crepe, Challis, Cotton Blends. NOTIONS: B, C: Two 3/8" (1 cm) Buttons.

Misses' Knit Tops and Dresses Loose fitting tops and dresses have sleeve variations. A, B, D: Sleeve and hem bands. C: Hood, hem band, pocket, sleeve casings with purchased ties. E: Sleeve bands, front casing with purchased ties. FABRICS: For Moderate Stretch Knits (35% Cross Grain): Sweatshirt Fleece, Frech Terry, Cotton Knit, Velour. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: C, E: Twill or Ribbon: 11/2 yds. (1.4 m) for View C; 21/2 yds. (2.3 m) for View E.

Misses Tops A: Cold shoulder detail. B: Sleeve flounce. C, D: Gathered sleeves. FABRICS: For Moderate Stretch Knits (35% Cross Grain): Cotton Knits, Jerseys, Sweater Knits, Interlock. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: Seam Binding.

Size XS - M (4-14) only Misses' Tops Very loose-fitting tops have neckline, sleeve, and length variations. A, B: May be worn over purchased camisole. C, D: Shaped hemline, wrong side of fabric will show. C: Invisible zipper. FABRICS: Crepe De Chine, Voile, Crepes, Georgettes. Contrast: Sheers. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: A, B: One 1/2" (1.3 cm) Button. C: One 7" (18 cm) Invisible Zipper.

Misses' Shirts Loose fitting button front tops have back yoke, side inset and shaped hemline; wrong side of fabric will show. FABRICS: Cotton Blends, Chambray, Poplin, Crepe De Chine. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: Ten 5/8" (1.5 cm) Buttons.