McCalls Top, Shorts & Trousers M8456

Buy the M8456 Top, Shorts and Trousers sewing pattern from McCalls. It’s perfect for an advanced beginner dressmaker. Easy to sew sleeveless or long sleeve knit top has fold over turtleneck and pairs with either pull on knit shorts, culottes or pants with wide waistband, seaming detail and optional front patch pockets.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:

– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK delivery over £50)

Suggested fabrics: Stretch knits only such as cotton knit, french terry, sweatshirt fleece.

Note: Extra fabric maybe needed to match plaids, stripes, one-way designs fabrics or shrinkage.

Sizing: M1 (10-12-14-16-18), W2 (20W-28W), W3 (30W-38W), which is approx. UK sizes M1 (6/8 – 14), W2 (16/18– 26) W3 (28 – 36) based on our standardised size chart. Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Thread. C,D,E: 3/8" (1cm) elastic. 1 yd. (1.0m) for Misses'; 1 1/2 yds. (1.5m) for Women's.

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