Henderson Tee with Knot Hem

The Gillman Tee with Overlay is developed from Bunka Basic Bodice Block (Missy). Inspired by a design in the Mrs Stylebook High Summer 2019 edition, this chic dropped shoulder v-neck tee with beautiful gathering at the shoulder seam, an elasticised hem at the back and a knot in the front. 

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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. Creating gathers 

  3. Finishing with binding

 

Materials required for this garment:

• Knit Fabric: 110cm wide x 1.6m (recommended fabric: jersey)

• Matching thread 

• Elastic band

 

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