Tilly and the Buttons Agnes Jersey Top

Buy the Agnes Jersey Top sewing pattern from Tilly and the Buttons. Learn to sew your own jersey tops on a regular sewing machine (yes, really!). Irresistibly wearable, Agnes is a versatile wardrobe staple you'll want to sew again and again!

– Close fitting silhouette
– Choice of scoop neckline or ruched sweetheart neckline, both finished with a narrow neckband
– Choice of sleeve lengths - full length or cropped above the elbow
– Optional on-trend ruching at the shoulders
– No overlocker or serger needed!

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:

– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?

– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?

Suggested fabrics: Light- to medium-weight stretch knit fabrics, such as cotton jersey, viscose jersey or wool jersey. Check the fabric can be stretched crosswise at least 25% wider than its original width, and that it pings back down to size after stretching.

Fabric requirements:

140 cm (56″) wide fabric: Straight long sleeve, 1.5 - 2.5 m (1 3/4 - 2 3/4 yd) // Straight cropped sleeve, 1.2 - 2.2 m (1 3/8 - 2 1/2 yd) // Ruched long sleeve, 1.6 - 2.6 m (1 3/4 - 2 7/8 yd) // Ruched cropped sleeve, 1.3 - 2.3 m (1 1/2 - 2 1/2 yd).

115 cm (45″) wide fabric: Straight long sleeve, 1.5 - 2.5 m (1 3/4 - 2 3/4 yd) // Straight cropped sleeve, 1.2 - 2.2 m (1 3/8 - 2 1/2 yd) // Ruched long sleeve, 1.7 - 2.6 m (1 7/8 - 2 7/8 yd) // Ruched cropped sleeve, 1.4 - 2.3 m (1 5/8 - 2 1/2 yd).

Sizing: UK 6 – 34. Please check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: 30 cm (12") of 6-8 mm (1/4") wide clear elastic, ribbon or stay tape to stabilise the shoulders; ballpoint or stretch needle for your sewing machine // Optional: 0.5 m (5/8 yd) of 5 mm (1/8-1/4") wide woven or braided elastic for the ruched sleeves and neckline.

PDF pattern includes: Step-by-step instructions; A4/US letter print-at-home pattern (33 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (2 sheets) // Layers: No // Projector file: No.

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