{"product_id":"sublime-shell-printed-pattern-style-falcon","title":"Sublime Shell – Printed Pattern | Style Falcon","description":"\u003cp\u003eSo simple, yet so versatile, the Sublime Shell pairs well with jackets and cardigans, trousers and skirts. Sew it up in drapey woven fabrics such as lawn, crepe, georgette, voile or chiffon. Sewers will reach for it time and again to create layers, or even to wear on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis top has raglan sleeves and a slight shirttail hem. Bust and back shoulder darts help sewers achieve a great fit in woven fabric. A keyhole back with button sews up quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eView A is a cap-sleeved top with a bias-bound neckline. Sewers can bind the neckline with the same fabric as the top, or use a contrasting fabric to create dimension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eView B is a short-sleeved top with a neckline facing, for a dressier look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern package includes all 11 sizes of the pattern, printed in black ink on one folded sheet of sturdy paper, not tissue. The package also includes a black-and-white stapled paper instruction booklet and a full-color paper quick start guide with fashion illustrations, technical drawings, size charts and a list of materials to sew the pattern. The size charts list body measurements and finished pattern measurements. The quick start guide also provides a description of the pattern and an explanation of Style Falcon's cut and fit. All measurements and instructions are provided in Imperial and metric units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Style Falcon, an independent American pattern company founded by home sewist Diane Scarponi in New Haven, Connecticut. Every Style Falcon pattern is drafted for a mature figure: little bust-to-waist definition, lower bust points and a C cup (the average for women 55 and over in the US), more room at the tummy, hip and bicep, and a center-back seam with rounded-back and forward-shoulder shaping. Pattern lines and markings are bold and easy to read, and ⅝ in (1.5 cm) seam allowances and hems are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📏 Sizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 sizes, A–K\u003c\/strong\u003e, all included in the envelope\u003cbr\u003eBust: 34–48 in (86.5–122 cm)\u003cbr\u003eWaist: 33–47 in (84–119.5 cm)\u003cbr\u003eHips: 40–54 in (101.5–137 cm)\u003cbr\u003eProportioned for a height of 5'4\" (163 cm). Choose your size by bust measurement. The top is fitted at the shoulders, semi-fitted at the bust and straight-cut to the high hip. Finished bust is 41–55 in (104–140 cm) and finished back length 26–26½ in (66–67 cm). Full size and finished-measurement charts are in the quick start guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🧵 Skill Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy\u003c\/strong\u003e, as rated by Style Falcon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🪡 Fabric\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight, drapey wovens such as lawn, voile, georgette, crepe, challis or chiffon. Amounts assume a with-nap layout, so you may need a little less if your fabric has no one-way design.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView A (cap sleeves, bias-bound neckline):\u003c\/strong\u003e sizes A–F 1⅝ yd of 45\" or 1⅛ yd of 60\" wide fabric (1.5 m of 114 cm or 1 m of 152 cm); sizes G–K 1⅞ yd or 1¼ yd (1.7 m or 1.2 m).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView B (short sleeves, faced neckline):\u003c\/strong\u003e sizes A–F 1¾ yd of 45\" or 1¼ yd of 60\" (1.6 m of 114 cm or 1.2 m of 152 cm); sizes G–K 2 yd or 1⅝ yd (1.8 m or 1.5 m).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🔘 Notions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatching thread; one button, ½–¾ in (1.25–2 cm), for the keyhole back; about 1 yd (1 m) of ⅜ in (1 cm) wide stay tape or fusible interfacing to stabilize the neckline.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView A (optional):\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 yd (1 m) of contrasting double-fold bias binding, or make the binding from the same fabric as the top.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView B:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 1 yd (1 m) of interfacing for the facings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePattern format: Printed · Language: English · Designed and printed in the USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a printed pattern or a PDF?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the printed paper pattern: all 11 sizes on sturdy paper (not tissue), with a stapled instruction booklet and a full-color quick start guide, packed in a zip-top bag and shipped to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat sizes does the Sublime Shell pattern include?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll 11 Style Falcon sizes, A to K, covering bust 34–48 in (86.5–122 cm). Choose by bust measurement; the shell is straight-cut to the high hip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Sublime Shell suitable for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Style Falcon rates it Easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between View A and View B?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eView A has cap sleeves and a bias-bound neckline, which you can bind in self or contrast fabric. View B has short sleeves and a faced neckline for a dressier finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much fabric do I need for the Sublime Shell?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003e1⅛–2 yd (1–1.8 m), depending on view, size and fabric width.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat fabric should I use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eLight, drapey wovens such as lawn, voile, georgette, crepe, challis or chiffon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho are Style Falcon patterns designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle Falcon drafts every pattern for a mature figure rather than a youthful hourglass: little bust-to-waist definition, a C cup, and more room at the tummy, hip and bicep, proportioned for a height of 5'4\" (163 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Style Falcon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46002152603827,"sku":"1302P","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/5341\/8675\/files\/4bd247473575970d55bc1d66bcca21edc119f50a184ef281b6823dabad140afb.jpg?v=1789124128","url":"https:\/\/sewfabricobsessed.com\/products\/sublime-shell-printed-pattern-style-falcon","provider":"Sew Fabric Obsessed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}