True Romance | Bishop Sleeve Top PDF Pattern

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THIS IS A DIGITAL PDF SEWING PATTERN

The True Romance Top sewing pattern puts the spotlight on the beautiful bishop sleeve. This pattern walks you through, step by step, to... Read More

  • Includes all sizes, 6-22.
  • Instant download.
  • Easy to follow, detailed instructions.
  • Experienced beginner friendly.
  • For stretch fabrics.
  • Fitted, flared & banded.

The True Romance Top sewing pattern puts the spotlight on the beautiful bishop sleeve. This pattern walks you through, step by step, to create a banded, flared, or semi-fitted tee with a stunning bishop sleeve that you can style your way.

And the options don’t end there! Whether you prefer a subtle or bold sleeve, you’ll learn how to finish the gathered details with your choice of cuff, extended cuff, shirring, ruffle, or simple elastic for a truly personalized look.

Bishop Sleeve Options - True Romance by Pattern Emporium


  • 2 Bishop sleeve styles:
    Subtle - one with a subtle flare,
    Dramatic - the other very full.
  • Multiple sleeve finishes:
    Cuff.
    Extended cuff.
    Shirred.
    Shirred with ruffle.
    Elastic.
  • 3 Silhouettes:
    Semi-fitted t-shirt.
    Flared.
    Banded.
  • Boat neckline.
  • Easily mash with the Besties Tee for more necklines.
  • Sizes 6-22.
  • Upper bust measurement 77-115cm (30 3/8 - 45").
  • Click here for our body measurement chart.
  • Use your upper bust measurement to determine your size for this pattern. See pattern for more details. 

FABRIC TYPE:

4-way stretch knit fabric with fluidity & drape.

STRETCH FACTOR: 

  • 50-100% horizontal stretch & a minimum of 10% vertical stretch. 
  • To learn more about stretch factor, visit our Tips & Tricks section here

FABRIC REQUIREMENTS: View chart here.

FABRIC SUGGESTIONS include viscose or rayon elastane jersey, modal elastane jersey, bamboo elastane jersey, double brushed poly, merino wool knit, stretch velvet (velour), poly elastane jersey, stretch lace. 

TRIMS:

  • Shirred Sleeve : Shirring elastic
  • Elastic Sleeve : 12mm (1/2") elastic 
  • FORMAT: Digital pdf pattern.
  • TUTORIAL: Detailed tutorial with user friendly instructions to prepare & create your new pattern.
  • PATTERN FILES: Print at home, A0 copy shop, projector. 
  • LAYERED: Yes.
  • PRINT IN: Adobe Reader. Learn more here.
  • FABRIC TYPE: Knits
  • SIZE RANGE: 6-22
  • SKILL LEVEL: Experienced beginner
  • MEASUREMENTS: Metric (cms/metres) & imperial (inches/yards).
  • SEAM ALLOWANCE: Included. 7mm (1/4") unless otherwise specified.

INSTANT DOWNLOAD! Receive the sewing patterns instantly after purchasing.

SIZES INCLUDED: Size 6-22. All sizes are included in your purchase.

FORMATS: This sewing patterns come in several formats, so you can use the one that suits you. All formats are included in your purchase.

  • Print at home - A4 / US Letter size.
  • Print at copy shop - A0 size.
  • Projector - large font, full pattern pieces. Black or coloured size lines.

COMPREHENSIVE TUTORIAL: We make the tricky bits easy.

Our in-depth tutorial includes detailed info on sizing, fabric choice, printing & more. It features vibrant colour photos, tips & tricks, & clear instructions to sew this garment. Plus real-life inspiration across various sizes from fellow sewists.

SEAM ALLOWANCE: Included in our patterns & specified on the pattern & in the tutorial.

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PLEASE NOTE: This is a downloadable digital PDF sewing pattern. As such, refunds after purchase are not possible. 

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SLEEVES:

The sleeves in this pattern are mashable with others in the PE stretch range. No alternation to the pattern is needed.

  • Check out the list here.

NECKLINES:

Mash with the Besties Tee for more rounded necklines (high, mid & low), v-neck or our easy to sew squared neckline. 

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PATTERN MASHING: Which sleeves can I swap between patterns?

PATTERN ADJUSTMENTS: View pattern adjustments here

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11 Nov '24 - Projector files added.

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