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Front image of the short-sleeved version
Detail image of short sleeve, with pleats in sleave head
Image of the back of the short-sleeved version
Front image of the long-sleeved version
Detail image of entire sleeve for long-sleeved version
Detail image of buttoned cuff
Line drawing of both pattern versions
Front image of the short-sleeved version
Detail image of short sleeve, with pleats in sleave head
Image of the back of the short-sleeved version
Front image of the long-sleeved version
Detail image of entire sleeve for long-sleeved version
Detail image of buttoned cuff
Line drawing of both pattern versions

From Itch To Stitch:

The Seychelles is a versatile top sewing pattern that can be made with structured or soft woven fabric. With one short sleeve option and one long sleeve option, the Seychelles is perfect for transitional weather. The combination of narrow shoulders and extra sleeve cap ease creates a balanced, pleasing look whether you have broad or narrow shoulders.

Seychelles Top Features:

  • Options for cup sizes
  • Bust darts for a great bust fit
  • V-neck finished with facing
  • Narrow shoulders with extra sleeve cap ease result in a balanced look
  • Two sleeve options:
    • Short sleeve with pleats on the sleeve cap
    • Long sleeve with gathers on the sleeve cap and around the wrist; narrow cuff with button and loop closure
  • Designed for woven fabric

Skill Level: Beginner+

Sizes: 00 – 40