So you wanna sew a rad-as top with hyper-cool sleeves that’s crazy comfy, looks 100% smart AND is just as rad worn BACKWARDS? We have you covered!
The Celine top is:
* Simple to sew, with clear instructions to get you through the bumpy bits.
* Simple to wear: no falling off the shoulder or hugging your underarms or tugging uncomfortably!
* Simple enough in form to show off your loudest fabrics (cough cough, we can also help you out there!)
* Simply delightful! Enough to make you want to sew the same pattern many times in as many fabrics as possible!
SIZINGThe Celine Top pattern is
currently for is for sizes 6-20.
SEWING SKILLS REQUIREDNone! We have designed this pattern with beginners in mind. If you know how to thread your machine and sew in a straight line you will learn:
* Printing and laying out a PDF pattern
* Sewing in lines and curves
* Creating gathers in fabric
* Sewing regular seams
* Sewing facing
* Sewing buttonholes
We also have a 20 minute, in-depth tutorial on
our IGTV specifically for beginners! This is the perfect pattern to start your sewing journey.
RECOMMENDED FABRICSSoft, lightweight cottons and silks to mid-weight cottons and linens. Fabric must be light enough to not weigh down the sleeve's pouf.
PDF PATTERNThis is a digital file to print at home. The file will be sent once you've checked out and then you're ready to roll!
SEWING TIME (from pattern printing to completion)Beginner: 3-5 hours
Experienced: 1.5-2.5 hours
COMMERCIAL USEThis pattern is for personal use and small runs (less than 30 items a year). For a commercial license please contact Ellie Whittaker. No commercial license is required for items created using Ellie Whittaker fabrics sold on www.elliewhittaker.com.au (does not include fabrics sold in retail stores or on other sites). This pattern is covered by copyright and should in no way be reproduced.
ATTRIBUTIONWe always love a mention on social media! You can tag us at
@elliewhittakerstudio and/or use the hashtag #thecelinetop !
Biggest thank you to Tahlia and Romy for helping test the design and for lending us their photos!