Tilly and the Buttons - Esti Sewing Pattern

• Chic square neckline
• Diagonal bust darts
• Two lengths – waist or high hip
• Finished with easy-to-sew facing

• Wide legs with full-length, cropped or shorts hemlines
• Elasticated waist finished with horizontal topstitching
• Optional large patch pockets on the bum
  
  

SKILL LEVEL - Confident beginner

SUPPLIES

• Fabric (see below)
• Matching thread
• For the top: 0.5m (5/8yd) interfacing (similar weight to your fabric)
• For the bottoms: Your waist measurement in 25mm (1in) wide elastic
• For the bottoms: 2 x large safety pins

FABRIC SUGGESTIONS

Light-to medium-weight woven fabrics. Try linen or chambray, or viscose (rayon) or Tencel (lyocell) for a drapier look.

FABRIC REQUIREMENTS

140CM (56IN) WIDE

Shorts:

• sizes 1-10 – 1.2m (1 3/8yd)
• sizes 11-15 – 1.5m (1 3/4yd)

Cropped trousers:

• sizes 1-10 – 2.3m (2 1/2yd)
• sizes 11-15 – 2.6m (2 7/8yd)

Full-length trousers:

• sizes 1-6 – 2.5m (2 1/2yd)
• sizes 7-10 – 2.6m (2 7/8yd)
• sizes 11-15 - 2.9m (3 1/4yd)

Top:

• sizes 1-6 – 1m (1 1/8yd)
• sizes 7-10 – 1.5m (1 3/4yd)
• sizes 11-15 - 1.6m (1 3/4yd)

115CM (45IN) WIDE

Shorts:

• sizes 1-10 – 1.4m (1 5/8yd)
• sizes 11-15 – 1.6m (1 3/4yd)

Cropped trousers:

• sizes 1-10 – 2.6m (2 7/8yd)
• sizes 11-15 – 2.7m (3yd)

Full-length trousers:

• sizes 1-10 – 2.8m (3 1/8yd)
• sizes 11-15 – 2.9m (3 1/4yd)

Top:

• sizes 1-10 – 1.5m (1 5/8yd)
• sizes 11-15 – 1.6m (1 3/4yd)

Sewing pattern sizes are labelled with generic numbers from 1 to 15. Use the body measurements to determine your size.

SIZE RANGE: UK 6-34 / US 2-30 / EUR 34-62 / AUS 6-34