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TESSUTI • Kate Top Sewing Pattern (XXS - XL)

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Printed sewing pattern • Sizes XXS–XL • Skill level: Advanced Beginner

The Kate Top Sewing Pattern by Tessuti is a modern, cropped sleeveless top with a clean, boxy silhouette. Designed as a versatile layering piece, this vest-style top offers two neckline options to suit your style.

View A features a soft scoop neckline, while View B has a higher neckline with a keyhole back opening finished with a delicate rouleau loop and button closure.

Both versions include exposed binding at the neckline and armholes, a wide hem facing, and subtle side splits for a contemporary finish. Whether layered under jackets and cardigans or worn alone in warmer weather, the Kate Top is an effortless wardrobe staple

Perfect for:

  • Modern layering pieces
  • Sewists who enjoy clean finishes and thoughtful details
  • Capsule wardrobes and mix-and-match dressing
  • Light to medium weight woven fabrics

Skill level • Advanced beginner

Pattern Details:

  • Printed sewing pattern
  • Sizes XXS–XL
  • Seam allowances included
  • Two neckline options: scoop or high neckline with keyhole

Suggested fabrics • The Kate Top works beautifully in:

  • Light to medium weight linen or linen blends
  • Cotton
  • Viscose
  • Silk

Softer fabrics create fluid movement, while crisper cloth highlights the structured silhouette.

Fabric requirements  Please see last image for fabric requirements.

You will also need:

  •  Matching thread 
  • 25cm tearaway Vilene
  • 20cm lightweight interfacing
  • View B: 1 × 12mm button

Sewing tips:

  • Take care when applying exposed binding for a clean, professional finish
  • Choose fabric weight carefully to influence structure and drape
  • Press thoroughly at each stage for crisp lines

Why we recommend this pattern • The Kate Top is one of those quietly versatile patterns that works across seasons. Simple yet refined, it’s a reliable wardrobe builder you’ll make more than once.

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