The Basic T-Shirt - Paper Sewing Pattern - Juliana Martejevs
The Basic T-Shirt - Paper Sewing Pattern - Juliana Martejevs
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The sewing pattern for your new favorite blouse. With free video tutorial.
With the sewing pattern for the Basic T-Shirt you can sew a comfortable top: A piece that should not be missing in any wardrobe.
Project duration: about 4 hours
Design
Basic T-shirts should not be missing in any closet, because they form the basis for many looks. For simple pieces like this, the most important thing is a good fit and high-quality materials. You can sew the T-shirt in sizes XS-XXXL. Which one you sew, you decide when you cut the sewing pattern.
You want the perfect fit?
There is nothing more frustrating than when a homemade garment ends up fitting poorly. That’s over now! Because when you take the time to sew a garment yourself, you deserve it to be perfect. That’s why our sewing patterns are now also available “Customized to your measurements”. How does it work? Order the sewing pattern “Customized to your measurements”, measure yourself according to our instructions and enter your current measurements in our form. Our designers then construct your individual pattern. You will receive it within 1 to maximum 2 weeks after filling out the form as paper pattern or digital pattern by email and can start sewing without fear that your garment will not fit in the end as expected.
Content
- sewing pattern for the T-shirt in English (in sizes XS-XXXL)
- layplan for fabric-saving cutting
- list of materials
- written, illustrated instructions in English
- detailed video tutorial(German with English subtitles)
Required materials
- light to medium weight stretch jersey fabric, e.g. organic cotton jersey at a fabric width of at least 140cm (1.5yd): XS-M: 65cm (0.7yd) | L-XXXL: 80cm (0.9yd)
- matching sewing thread
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Sewing machine with jersey sewing machine needle suitable for fabric thickness
Tip: We use a medium weight GOTS certified organic cotton jersey made of 95% cotton and 5% elastane with a weight of 200g/sqm for the Basic T-Shirt.
Size chart
Which size is the right one? As always, take a look at our size chart. The crucial measurement for our The Basic T-Shirt is your chest circumference. Even if your measurement is slightly off, it’s not a problem! The stretchy fabric allows for a cool and casual fit on all of us!
| Dimensions in cm | XS | S | M | L | XL | XXL | XXXL |
| Bust | 82 | 86 | 90 | 96 | 102 | 108 | 116 |
| Waist | 62 | 66 | 70 | 76 | 82 | 88 | 96 |
| Hip | 90 | 94 | 98 | 104 | 110 | 116 | 122 |
Video tutorial
You can find the video instructions for the pattern here. If you’ve never sewn before, watch our sewing machine basics video tutorial first. There you will learn about the components of a sewing machine and how to sew your first seam. The tutorial is the same as from The Bunny & Oversized T-Shirt. Just skip the steps about ironing on the illustration.
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Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Caring for your fabrics is essential to maintain their appearance and longevity. Here are some essential fabric care tips to make your clothing last longer and look great.
First and foremost, always check the care label on your garments. While most fabrics benefit from similar care, certain items like wool may have specific instructions. For general care, wash your fabrics in cool or cold water. Hot water can degrade fibers and cause colors to fade.
Avoid using chlorine bleach or fabric softeners, as these can damage the fabric over time. Instead, choose a phosphate-free detergent. These gentle detergents clean effectively without harming your textiles.
When it comes to drying your clothes, it's best to tumble dry on a low setting. This helps prevent shrinking and unnecessary wear and tear. For the best results, dry similar colors together to avoid color transfer. If you want to maximize the longevity of your fabrics, consider line-drying your clothes. This method reduces the risk of damage from the dryer’s heat and can also save energy.
Ironing your fabrics? Always check the appropriate heat settings based on the type of fabric you are working with. Utilizing the right heat can help you avoid burns and preserve the integrity of your garments.
If you have any delicate items, laundering them in a mesh bag can provide extra protection during the wash cycle. Always be mindful of embellishments and finishes when caring for your fabrics.
Ultimately, proper fabric care ensures that your clothes continue to look fresh and new. By following these easy tips, you can enjoy your favorite garments for years to come.
Thread Colour Matching Service
Thread Colour Matching Service
We offer in house thread colour matching service! CLICK HERE
Simply add the thread of choice to your order
If you have more than 1 textile in your cart, please make note of which textile you want the thread to match and the warehouse will choose the best suitable thread for your fabric.
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