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Vikisews Joslyn Blouse PDF (Intermediate)

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Description

** THIS IS A PDF PATTERN. YOU WILL RECEIVE A LINK TO DOWNLOAD THE DIGITAL FILES IN YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL AFTER PURCHASE**

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  • This pattern has been drafted for FOUR height ranges: #1 = 154-160cm, #2 = 162-168cm, #3 = 170-176cm, #4 = 178-184cm
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** PLEASE NOTE: THIS PATTERN HAS BEEN DRAFTED FOR FOUR HEIGHT RANGES, ALL ARE INCLUDED IN THE PURCHASE **

This pattern purchase includes the following files: instructions, A4 print-at-home pattern, A0 copy shop pattern, and plotter pattern for large format printing on a roll.

Joslyn is a semi-fitted blouse with a straight cut. The front has long grown-on ties, while the back features a double yoke and an inverted pleat. Joslyn has a grown-on wing collar. The shoulder seam has been moved towards the front by 1.5 cm (5/8"). The drop-shoulder, set-in, one-piece shirt sleeves are long and semi-fitted. At the bottom, each sleeve has pleats and a sleeve vent finished with a sleeve placket. The shaped double cuffs are designed for cufflinks. The blouse fastens with buttons and buttonholes. Joslyn is below-waist length.

RECOMMENDED MATERIALS

To sew this blouse, choose dress-weight fabrics with the following properties: 

  • medium weight, with good drape, soft, non-stretch or with very little stretch, opaque

  • the fiber content can include natural fibers (silk), artificial fibers (viscose), blends (silk + polyester, silk + viscose, etc.), and synthetics (polyester, polyester + elastane)

  • the following fabrics are recommended: satin, crepe, dress-weight viscose, silk.

Attention! We do not recommend using stretchy knit fabrics.

The blouse in the photo is made of artificial silk.  The fabric is medium weight, soft, non-stretch and with good drape. The fiber content is 100% polyester. The fabric weight is 235 gsm.

Fabric requirements

  1. Main fabric

IMPORTANT!  When purchasing fabric, please account for shrinkage and buy 5% more than required.

  1. Lightweight knit or woven interfacing

  2. Two buttons, 1–1.2 cm (3/8–1/2") in diameter

  3. Two cufflinks

  4. Matching thread — 4 spools (1 spool for the sewing machine + 3 spools for the overlocker)

Equipment

  • sewing machine for construction

  • overlocker for finishing raw edges. This may be replaced with a stretch overlock stitch or a zigzag stitch on the sewing machine (overlock or zigzag stitch width 2–3 mm, stitch length 2.5 mm)

  • stitch-in-the-ditch foot for the sewing machine (optional)

  • buttonhole foot