Amy Butler Sewing Pattern
SUN SURF HALTER new!
AVAILABLE NOW!
Flattering and comfortable in one easy to make, easy to wear top that is at home on the beach, after the gym, running about town or enjoying some serious down time! A great mother-daughter project, this halter can be worn over a t-shirt or under a jacket.
Amy Butler is an internationally recognized designer of fabrics, home decor, handbags, sewing patterns & stationery goods and has authored multiple books including "Found Style" and "In Stitches" (Chronicle Books). She works with her husband and a handful of employees in their Art of the Midwest Studio in the small town of Granville, Ohio.
Her products and licenses are distributed internationally, and she travels extensively to promote and research her latest projects. Her name is her brand, and it has become synonymous with her distinctive vision of design, a tireless pursuit of excitement, approachable ease, quality of goods, and creative fire.
Please see below for details of measurments and fabric requirements
Materials List
Allow extra yardage for matching or centering a design on the fabric.
The yardage given is for a one-way design.
FOR GIRLS SIZES X-SMALL AND SMALL
3/4 yard of 44" wide light to mid-weight print for the Exterior
3/8 yard of 44" wide light to mid-weight coordinating print for the Tie
3/4 yard of 44" wide cotton muslin for the Lining
1/4 yard of 1/4" wide elastic
1 spool of coordinating all-purpose thread (we use Coats Dual Duty XP)
FOR GIRLS SIZES MEDIUM AND LARGE
1 1/4 yards of 44 wide light to mid-weight print for the Exterior
3/8 yard of 44 wide light to mid-weight coordinating print for the Tie
3/4 yard of 44" wide cotton muslin for the Lining
3/8 yard of 1/4" wide elastic
1 spool of coordinating all-purpose thread
FOR WOMENS SIZES X-SMALL THROUGH LARGE
1 5/8 yards of 44 wide light to mid-weight print for the Exterior
3/8 yard of 44" wide light to mid-weight coordinating print for the Tie
7/8 yard of 44 wide cotton muslin for the Lining
3/8 yard of 1/4 wide elastic
1 spool of coordinating all-purpose thread (we use Coats Dual Duty XP)
FOR WOMENS SIZES X-LARGE THROUGH XXX-LARGE
1 5/8 yards of 44 wide light to mid-weight print for the Exterior
3/8 yard of 44 wide light to mid-weight coordinating print for the Tie
1 yard of 44 wide cotton muslin for the Lining
1/2 yard of 3/8 wide elastic
1 spool of coordinating all-purpose thread
WOMEN'S BODY MEASUREMENT CHART:
SIZE: BUST: WAIST: HIPS:
XS (2-4) 32 1/2 26 36
S (6-8) 34 1/2 28 38
M (10-12) 36 30 1/2 40 1/2
L (14 -16) 39 33 1/2 43 1/2
XL (18) 42 37 1/2 47 1/2
XXL (20) 45" 39" 50"
XXXL (22) 48" 41" 54"
GIRL'S BODY MEASUREMENT CHART:
SIZE: CHEST: WAIST: HIPS:
XS (7) 26 23 27
S (8) 27 1/2 24 28
M (10) 29 25 1/2 29
L (12) 30 1/2 27 31 1/2
TOOLS NEEDED: Scissors, Iron/Ironing board, Tape measure/Ruler, Chalk pencil or Pencil, Hand sewing needle, Straight pins, 2 medium size safety pins, Tracing wheel, Wax-free tracing paper from Prym-Dritz, Turning tool (such as a closed pair of scissors).
- Fabrics shown are from Amy's MIDWEST MODERN and MIDWEST MODERN 2 Collections for Rowan fabrics. Fabrics used on the front cover are ab30 nouveau trees / green and ab29 happy dots / yellow. Fabrics used on the girl's sizes (shown in the photo to the right) are ab23 garden maze / sky and ab32 fresh poppies / sky.
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