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Slit Sleeve Shirt Sewing Tutorial

Slit Sleeve Shirt Sewing Tutorial

Slit Sleeve Shirt Sewing Tutorial
Slit Sleeve Shirt Sewing Tutorial
Slit Sleeve Shirt Sewing Tutorial
Slit Sleeve Shirt Sewing Tutorial

Slit Sleeve Shirt Sewing Tutorial

A V-Neck Shirt with Slit Sleeve Detail

Hello! Wow, has it been ages since I’ve been here. I hope that everyone has been faring well enough these past few years, pandemic and all. The kids are getting older, we’re sort of back to a new schedule, and life is seemingly in a new normal. So.. sewing anyone? Enjoy this tutorial!

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Summery Cowl Neck Top by Sewing Daydreams

DIY – Summery Cowl Neck Top Sewing Tutorial

DIY – Summery Cowl Neck Top Sewing Tutorial

Summery Cowl Neck Top by Sewing Daydreams

Ahh, summer. Expounding upon my last post, the Cowl Neck Top Sewing Tutorial with Contrasting Sleeves, I’ve decided to adjust my cowl neck pattern slightly to make a shirt perfect for summer in the office, or anywhere, really, with this Summery Cowl Neck Top sewing tutorial.

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Cowl Neck Top Sewing Tutorial with Contrasting Sleeves by Sewing Daydreams

DIY – Cowl Neck Top Sewing Tutorial with Contrasting Sleeves

Cowl Neck Top Sewing Tutorial with Contrasting Sleeves by Sewing Daydreams

Cowl Neck Top Sewing Tutorial with Contrasting Sleeves by Sewing Daydreams

Photo by Dave Blenis

Cowl Neck Top Sewing Tutorial with Contrasting Sleeves by Sewing Daydreams

Cowl Neck Top Sewing Tutorial with Contrasting Sleeves by Sewing Daydreams

Cowl Neck Top Sewing Tutorial with Contrasting Sleeves by Sewing Daydreams

DIY – Cowl Neck Top Sewing Tutorial with Contrasting Sleeves

Today, I’m ready to try something new and I’m very excited about it. Today we will be sewing a cowl neck top. A cowl necked shirt has a draped neckline that hangs gracefully either in the front, back, or both. I’m excited about it because making the pattern will be a whole new challenge. I can’t wait to see how a three-dimensional feature, like a hanging draped neckline, plays out on a two-dimensional pattern.

So, onward we go!

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