Buy the B6996 Knit Tops sewing pattern from Butterick. It’s perfect for an advanced beginner dressmaker. Loose tops have a wide front crossover neck band, wide sleeve bands and wide waistband. Views A and B have 3/4 sleeves and View C top has long sleeves. Front seaming has in seam pockets.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:

– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK  over £50)

Suggested fabrics: Stretch Knits only such as Cotton Knits, Interlock, Jersey Knits, Novelty Knits. Contrast B,C: Rib Knit.

Note: Extra fabric maybe needed to match plaids, stripes, one-way design fabrics or shrinkage.

Sizing: K5 (8-10-12-14-16) Y5 (18-20-22-24-26) which is approx. UK sizes K5 (6-12), Y5 (14-24) based on our . Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Thread.

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