In the Folds - The Collins top pattern
The Collins top is a loose-fitting trapeze-shaped top designed for woven fabrics. It is A-line in shape, perfect for hot summer days. It features a round neck, panel lines, a high-low hem and a center-back opening, with a button and loop closure. Due to its length, the Collins Top is the perfect top to pair with skirts or trouser that sit on or above the natural waist.
The Collins top was designed with beginner in mind. If you have mastered straight and curved seams, you're ready to take on this pattern. Through careful drafting and interesting techniques, this pattern will give you that confidence boost you have been looking for.
The pattern comes with fully illustrated instructions to hold your hand every step of the way.
View A includes a three-piece sleeve with some extra volume, which creates a fun and interesting shape. The neckline is finished with bias binding. View B is sleeveless and the neckline and armholes are finished with an all-in-one facing for a really clean and professional finish.
This pattern comes in 10 sizes ( A - K0 and is nested, to make it easier for you to grade between sizes.