Introducing Jenna, the perfect addition to your summer wardrobe. This oversized menswear inspired shirt/dress is a timeless classic with its iconic shirting details, including a deep back yoke, chest pocket, and classic tower placket. Its loose fit and drop shoulder make it a dream styling piece for any outfit. With an intermediate difficulty level, sewing your own Jenna shirt/dress is the perfect way to add some new life to your closet.
The Jenna Shirt Pattern from Closet Core worth £20.50 is included with the class and is yours to keep to go on and make more at home. Also for the first time we are including a 2 hour cutting out session with this class so you can turn up ready to sew !
What will you learn?
- simple measurements
- Determine what size you need to make,
- Use a cutting layout to cut out your fabric
- Transfer pattern markings to fabric
- Sew placket & cuffs
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This sewing pattern features a detailed collar and collar stand, essential components for creating a polished shirt or shirt dress. Designed for precision, the collar and stand provide structure and shape, ensuring a professional finish. Mastering these elements will elevate your garment, giving it a crisp neckline that enhances both comfort and style. Ideal for sewists looking to refine their skills, this pattern guides you through constructing these key parts with expert techniques for a tailored result.
- Button holes
- Sew a hem
What will you need?
- Your chosen fabric (check table below for amount). We recommend prewashing your fabric to ensure your finished garment doesn't shrink the first time you wash it.
- Thread to match.
- 15cm lightweight iron on interfacing.