Description
Easy and satisfying to make yet elegant, the Cuff Top is our most loved pattern and almost addictive to sew. It has a roomy fit and cap sleeves with wide elastic cuffs.
The XS-L size range has a straight fit with a boat neckline. The XL–3XL size range is more shaped under the arm and features a bust dart and a keyhole opening with a button at the back.
The Cuff top MINI is the children’s version of the same design. It has a straight fit, keyhole opening with snap fastener at back and cap sleeves with wide elastic cuffs. The pattern includes size 3–4, 5–6, 7–8 and 9–10 years.
SKILL LEVEL: ADVANCED BEGINNER
Suggested fabrics are light to medium light weight fabrics such as cotton, silk, lawn, linen, crepe de chine or wool crepe.
Fabric requirements (in meters)
Fabric requirements are based on non-directional fabric. See the layout page in the assembly instructions for details.
| 3-4 yrs | 5-6 yrs | 7-8 yrs | 9-10 yrs | XS | S | M-L | XL | 2XL-3XL | |
| 140-150cm | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
You will also need:
- Matching thread
- Elastic tape XS-3XL, width 50 mm: XS 64cm, S 70cm, M 76cm, L 82cm. XL 80cm, 2XL 86cm, 3XL 92cm
- Elastic tape MINI, width 30 mm: 3-4 yrs 48cm, 5-6 yrs 50cm, 7-8 yrs 54cm, 9-10 yrs 58cm
- XL–3XL requires 1 sew-in button
- MINI requires 1 press button, size 6-8 mm diameter
YOUR BODY MEASUREMENTS
| XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | |
| Size EUR | 34 | 36-38 | 40-42 | 44-46 | 48-50 | 52-54 | 56-58 |
| Chest (cm) | 80 | 84-88 | 92-96 | 100-104 | 108-114 | 120-126 | 132-138 |
| Waist (cm) | 64 | 68-72 | 76-80 | 84-90 | 96-102 | 108-114 | 120-126 |
| Seat (cm) | 91 | 95-99 | 103-107 | 111-115 | 119-123 | 127-131 | 135-139 |
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Average body length 168 cm |
BODY MEASUREMENTS CHILDREN'S SIZES
| 3-4 yrs | 5-6 yrs | 7-8 yrs | 9-10 yrs | |
| EU kids size (total body heigth in cm) | 104cl | 116cl | 128cl | 140cl |
| Total body height (cm) | 100-104 | 110-116 | 122-128 | 134-140 |
| Chest (cm) | 54-56 | 58-60 | 63-65 | 69-71 |
| Waist (cm) | 52-54 | 55-56 | 57-58 | 60-62 |
| Seat (cm) | 56-60 | 62-64 | 66-70 | 75-77 |
FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS XS-3XL
| XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | |
| A. Length (cm) | 56 | 57 | 59 | 60 | 65 | 66 | 68 |
| B. Chest (cm) | 95 | 104 | 113 | 122 | 133 | 141 | 149 |
| C. Bottom (cm) | 97 | 106 | 115 | 124 | 133 | 141 | 149 |
| D. Sleeve fr. c.b. (cm) | 42 | 45 | 47 | 50 | 52 | 55 | 58 |
| E. Uppersleeve (cm) | 45 | 47 | 49 | 51 | 55 | 58 | 61 |
| F. Sleeve cuff (cm) | 31 | 34 | 37 | 40 | 39 | 42 | 45 |
FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS MINI
| 3-4 yrs | 5-6 yrs | 7-8 yrs | 9-10 yrs | |
| EU kids size (total body heigth in cm) | 104cl | 116cl | 128cl | 140cl |
| A. Chest | 62 | 68 | 73 | 79 |
| B. Bottom | 62 | 68 | 73 | 79 |
| C. Sleeve length from centre back | 26 | 30 | 34 | 38 |
| D. Body length from top of shoulder | 37 | 39 | 41 | 46 |
