Buy the Lou Box Top sewing pattern from Sew DIY. The Lou Box Top is a versatile, loose fitting top with two neckline options and three hem options, for a total of six different silhouettes. Designed with beginners in mind, the steps are very easy to follow, using the most basic techniques and the loose fit of the design requires minimal fitting. It's a great project for beginners looking to get their feet wet and for more experienced sewists who want to add some quick-to-make basics to their wardrobe.

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

- PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?

- PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you'll need to download the digital instructions, as we don't print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?

Suggested fabrics: Lightweight knit or woven fabric with lots of drape, such as crepe de chine, chiffon, georgette and jersey.

Fabric requirements: 150 cm wide fabric: 1 - 1.4 m // 135 cm wide fabric: 1 - 1.4 m // 115 cm wide fabric: 1.5 m.

Sizing: US 0 - 32 (approx. UK 6 - 32). Please check the size chart and finished garment measurements. This pattern is designed for a height of 5’10” (178 cm). Adjust garment length at markings to suit your height and style preferences.

Notions: Thread // For woven fabrics: 1 shank button, 3/8" wide.

PDF pattern includes: A print-at-home pattern, copy shop pattern, A0 pattern and illustrated instructions for both woven and knit fabrics.

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