Gilman Tee with Ovelay

The Gillman Tee with Overlay is developed from Bunka Basic Bodice Block (Missy). Inspired by a design in the Mrs Stylebook High Summer 2018 edition, this unique dropped shoulder tee comes with a woven overlay resembling a beautiful scarf wrap around the top, and a gathered hem at the overlay. 

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What you will learn from making this outfit:

• Take basic body measurements

• Develop the top design from the Bunka Bodice Block (Missy Style)

• Interpret instructional drafting illustrations to develop garment patterns

• Convert bodice block to garment pattern

• Fabric layout and cutting, including cutting knit fabrics

• Construction of the top, which includes sewing techniques:

  1. Sewing with knit fabrics

  2. Finishing with binding

  3. Finishing using coverstitch machine 

 

Materials required for this garment:

• Woven Fabric for overlay: 110cm wide x 2m (recommended fabric: lawn, poplin, voile)

• Knit Fabric: 110cm wide x 1.6m (recommended jersey, double knit)

• Matching thread 

 

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