Women S (bust 87 cm)

Knit block pattern, women's size S (87 cm bust)

Multipurpose block for knit tops and dresses.

2pattern pieces

5pieces to cut

≈ 0.5 ydof main fabric (60" wide)

You will also need: ribbing.

Sewing instructions

General steps to sew this garment. Seam allowance is 1 cm (3/8") unless stated otherwise.

This pattern is a block, not a finished garment. Cut it in muslin or an old sheet with no extra allowance.
Baste the toile, try it on and mark adjustments with a pencil: ease, darts, length and shoulder slope.
Transfer the changes to the editor (measurements or options) or to paper, and use the corrected block to design your own garments.

Measurement	Value	How to measure
Biceps circumference	25.4 cm	Around the widest part of the relaxed upper arm.
Chest/bust circumference	87.1 cm	Around the torso at the fullest part of the chest, tape level.
Shoulder to bust	26.4 cm	From the high point of the shoulder (next to the neck) to the bust point.
Back length	38 cm	From the high shoulder point, down the back, to the waist.
Neck circumference	32 cm	Around the base of the neck, where a shirt collar sits.
Shoulder width	39.9 cm	From one shoulder point to the other, across the back.
Shoulder slope	13°	Shoulder angle in degrees (usually between 10 and 15).
Waist to armpit	16.4 cm	Vertically along the side, from the waist to the armpit.
Waist to hips	12 cm	Along the side, from the waist to the hip line.
Arm length	58 cm	From the shoulder point to the wrist, arm slightly bent.
Wrist circumference	16 cm	Around the wrist, over the bone.
Hip circumference	84.7 cm	Around the hips, at the level of the hip bones.
Waist circumference	71.3 cm	Around your natural waist, the narrowest part of the torso.
Seat circumference	97.4 cm	Around the fullest part of the buttocks.
Seat back	50.2 cm	Back part of the seat circumference, side to side.
Waist to seat	24 cm	Along the side, from the waist to the fullest part of the buttocks.
Front length	38.5 cm	From the high shoulder point, down the front, to the waist.

Standard sizes are a starting point. Enter your own measurements in the editor and the pattern is redrafted for your body in seconds, for free.