Charm wide straps tank top with optional ruffles (PDF)

Featuring:  Fitted around the upper bust, bust and waist tank top designed for knit fabrics. Comes with wide straps that can be decorated with ruffles either on both or on one of the sides (narrow or wide option). Front neckline can also be decorated with a ruffle. Comes in hip and lower hip lengths, finished with a regular hem. Wide straps designed to cover the bra straps. Straps are reinforced with clear or regular elastic for fabrics that does not have sufficient recovery. The patterns offers two different strap designs - for regular fabrics like cotton spandex and similar and another one for ribbing. Comes with a simple shelf bra for regular or full bust. 

The pattern offers the following options:

View A - a tank top with wide straps

View B - a tank top with wide straps and a single ruffle

View C - a tank top with wide straps and double ruffles

View D - a tank top with wide straps and front ruffle and a built-in shelf bra

WHAT'S INSIDE

1. PDF tutorial with pictures (20 pages) 
2. A4/Letter gradable pattern in sizes US0-US30 / XXS-4XL PETITE/REG/TALL height (25-30 pages to print)
3. A0/Copyshop multisized pattern in sizes US0-US30 / XXS-4XL  PETITE/REG/TALL height (1 page)
4. Projector multisized layered pattern with a calibration grid, unfolded pieces, large text in sizes US0-US30 / XXS-4XL PETITE/REG/TALL
5.Facebook group / website support

SIZING

The pdf pattern comes in REGULAR, PETITE and TALL with sizes from US0-US30 

US0-US30 
PETITE 152-160 cm /5 1” - 5 3”
REGULAR 162-170 cm / 5 4” - 5 6”
TALL 170-178 cm / 5 7” - 5 9”

DIFFICULTY

The pdf pattern has a skilled beginner level (2-3/10) with easy to follow detailed tutorial.  Takes 1-2 hours to finish (time may vary depending on your skills, equipment and supplies). 

FABRIC

Light to medium weight knit fabric with 50% horizontal and 30-50% vertical stretch and medium to good recovery

55" / 140 cm

US0-US20 BODICE  0.6 m / 3/4 yard

US22-US30 BODICE 1.2 m / 1 1/4 yard

Curved straps and neckline bindings depending on the chosen grainline

US0-US30 CURVED STRAPS  0.5-0.6 m / 3/4 yard or 0.2 / 1/4 yard

Straight straps and neckline bidnings  - RIBBING ONLY

US0-US30 Straight straps 0.15 / 1/8 yard

Ruffles (add this yardage to the bodice or strap yardage, depending on the fabric you choose for the ruffle)

Single ruffles - 0.15 m / 1/8 yard

Double ruffles - 0.3 m / 1/4 yard

Neckline ruffles  - 0.1 m / 1/8 yard

 

 

NOTIONS

1. Armhole seams stabilizer - 4-7 mm / 1/4 in wide clear or braided elastic 1-1.5 m / 1 - 1 1/2 yards
2. Neckline seams stabilizer - 4-7 mm / 1/4 in wide clear or braided elastic 0.9 m / 1 yard
3. Polyester / Cotton threads(optional) Matching overlocker threads / (optional) wooly nylon stretch