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Home Sewing Patterns Maria Top

Maria Top

Difficulty

Intermediate

Designer

Posner and Posner

Pattern Guide

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Difficulty

Intermediate

Designer

Posner and Posner

Pattern Guide

Download

About this pattern

Put those knitting needles away! While first looks may deceive, this roll neck design by Posner and Posner is in fact made entirely from stretch knit fabric. A crash course in stitching bulky fabrics, inserting sleeves and overlocking, we recommend choosing a muted shade that pairs beautifully with your favourite coat.

Essentials

Fabric, 2m (120cm)

Suggested fabrics

Medium to heavy weight stretch knit fabric, with a ribbed or cable texture

Sizes

8-24

Cutting guide

Front: cut one on the fold
Back: cut one on the fold
Sleeve: cut two
Collar: cut one on the fold
Cuff: cut two
1.5cm seam allowance used throughout, unless otherwise stated.

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Download the pattern from sewmag.co.uk, then print out and follow the cutting guide. With right sides together, pin the front to the back at the shoulder seam and stitch. Neaten the seam edge using an overlocker or by trimming the seam allowance and using a zig zag stitch. Press the seam towards the back.
With right sides together, pin the sleeves in position and sew. Neaten the edge of the seam allowance and press the seam towards th