Crafty Sew & So Patterns
Crafty Sew & So Pintuck Cami PDF Pattern
£6.00
This easy breezy loose fit cami features pretty pintucks, wide straps and a self-fabric facing. Make it for the day or night, however you like! Crafty Sew & So's Pintuck Cami PDF Pattern is a versatile and stylish addition to any wardrobe. With its airy, loose fit, charming pintucks, and sturdy wide straps, this cami will keep you comfortable and looking great no matter what time of day. Bring a bit of breezy beauty to your wardrobe with this simple yet stylish cami!
All our Crafty Sew & So patterns are designed to help new sewists learn how to sew and make fun projects. As always, our patterns include easy to follow instructions and diagrams plus lots more help on our blog.
The pattern is designed for sizes XS to XL - Bust 82cm-126cm/ 32"-49 1/2"and is drafted for a height of 5' 6" and a “C” bust cup.
The Pintuck Cami pattern features neat pin-tucks at the front neckline and a flowing comfortable fit at the waist and hips. The neckline is finished with a self-fabric facing and topstitching, both techniques are explained in full on our blog. Over the next few weeks we will be featuring a step-by step sew along to help you sew your Pintuck Cami and tackle any trickier steps
The Pintuck Cami is ideal as nightwear, paired with either our Frill Sleep Shorts or our PJ Bottoms. You can make it in a cool cotton fabric, which is perfect for beginners, or choose a slinky satin or viscose if you're a bit more experienced with dressmaking. Or in the right fabric, it will also look great as a day or evening wear top when teamed with a cardigan or little jacket for cooler days.
Click here for the blog tutorial on how to make this pattern.
Suitable Fabrics:
Beginner Sewists: Stable lightweight fabrics including cotton poplin, cotton lawn.
More experienced sewists: lightweight slinky fabrics, including satin, viscose lawn, polyester crepe, double gauze, silk.
Body Measurements
Bust | Waist | |||
cm | Inches | cm | Inches | |
XS | 82 | 32 | 70 | 28 |
S | 90 | 36 | 76 | 30 |
M | 100 | 40 | 84 | 33 |
L | 112 | 44 | 98 | 39 |
XL | 126 | 50 | 110 | 34 |
Fabric Requirements in Metres:
110cm/45” wide fabric: 175cm for all sizes
150cm/60” wide fabric: 115cm for sizes XS-L only
When you download this pattern you will receive a zip file with a A0 and A4 printable attached to print at home. The instructions are included in the PDF, and for more help, plus step by step photographs, head to our blog.
You can also order a printed paper copy, which we will post out to you.