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Long Sleeve Twisted Yoke Top

Pattern #5675

This Minerva sewing pattern for a long sleeve twisted yoke top is drafted to your own measurements. This versatile long-sleeve top features a unique twisted front yoke that creates an elegant keyhole detail at the neckline. It's an intermediate-level pattern, suitable for casual outings, smart casual office attire, or sophisticated evening events.

Tech. Description

Long Sleeve Twisted Yoke Top

Introducing a versatile long-sleeve top pattern featuring a unique twisted front yoke that creates an elegant keyhole detail at the neckline.

When To Wear

This stylish long sleeve top is perfect for adding a touch of modern elegance to various outfits, making it suitable for:

  • Casual Chic Outings: Ideal for daily wear, brunches, or relaxed social gatherings.
  • Smart Casual Office Attire: a contemporary option for the workplace when paired with tailored bottoms.
  • Evening & Dinner Dates: Easily dressed up for a sophisticated look during evening events.

Key Design Features

Silhouette: a fitted top designed for comfort and a flattering shape.

Neckline: a classic round neckline at the back, transitioning to a unique twisted yoke that forms an elegant keyhole opening at the front.

Sleeves: Long, set-in sleeves provide full coverage and a sleek line.

Back: Features a clean, unadorned back for a smooth finish.

Hem: a straight hem designed to finish around the hip area.

Level Of Difficulty

Intermediate. Involves precise construction of the twisted front yoke and accurate neckline finishing.

Fabric Recommendations

Select knit fabrics with good stretch and recovery to achieve the desired drape and fit:

  • Double-sided knit fabrics with medium or high stretch, from natural or blended fibers

Additional Supplies

No additional notions are required.

Cutting Plan

From main fabric:

  • Back – 1 piece
  • Front – 1 piece
  • Front Yoke – 1 piece
  • Sleeve – 2 pieces

Sewing Instructions

  1. Stitch the right shoulder seam of the back and front yoke. Serge the seam and press towards the back.
  2. Twist the yoke once and stitch the left shoulder seam. Serge the seam and press towards the back.
  3. On the front yoke, clip the seam allowance near the mark on the neckline edge. Serge the neckline of the back and front. On the yoke, serge the section from the notch to the shoulder seam. Fold the allowances to the wrong side, press, and topstitch.
  4. On the front, clip the seam allowance near the mark on the upper edge. Serge the section of the edge between the notches, fold to the wrong side, press, and topstitch.
  5. Stitch the front to the yoke from the notch to the armhole. Serge the seam and press.
  6. Stitch the side seams of the back and front. Serge the seams and press towards the back.
  7. Stitch the sleeve seams. Serge the seams and press.
  8. Set the sleeves into the armholes, matching notches. Serge the seams and press.
  9. Serge the bottom edge of the garment and the bottom edge of the sleeves. Fold to the wrong side, press, and topstitch.

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