WARDROBE BY ME • Tulip Top Sewing Pattern • NEW
Printed sewing pattern • Sizes 0–24 / 30–54 • Skill level: Confident beginner
The Tulip Top Sewing Pattern by Wardrobe By Me is a beautifully feminine design with soft gathering and clean, modern lines. Featuring a gently gathered neckline, dropped shoulders and short cuffed sleeves, this is an easy-to-wear top that feels both relaxed and refined.
The neckline is gathered into a simple collar, creating soft volume, while the curved hemline adds a flattering finish. A slit opening at the back with a button closure provides a neat, understated detail. Designed for lightweight woven fabrics, the Tulip Top is ideal for warm weather dressing and effortless layering.
Perfect for:
- Lightweight tops with soft shaping and subtle detail
- Confident beginners looking to develop their skills
- Summer garments and easy layering pieces
- Showcasing drapey woven fabrics
Skill level • Confident beginner
Pattern details:
- Paper sewing pattern with step-by-step instructions
- Sizes 0–24 and 30–54 included
- Gathered neckline with simple collar
- Back slit with button or snap closure
Suggested fabrics: This pattern works best in lightweight woven fabrics such as:
- Cotton lawn
- Viscose
- Lightweight linen
- Voile
Fabrics with drape will enhance the soft gathering and relaxed silhouette.
Fabric requirements • Please see last image for fabric requirements.
You will also need:
- Matching thread
- Fusible interfacing
- 1 button or snap
Sewing tips:
- Take care when gathering the neckline to ensure even distribution
- Choose a lightweight fabric with good drape for the best result
- Use a fine needle to achieve a clean finish on delicate fabrics
Why we recommend this pattern: The Tulip Top is a versatile and approachable design with just enough detail to feel special. It’s a rewarding make that works beautifully as part of a modern handmade wardrobe.
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