Sandra Betzina Knit Top with Darts - Vogue 1363.
This week I made a simple T-shirt out of a plain cotton knit. The pattern I used was Vogue 1363, a T-shirt designed by Sandra Betzina. This T-shirt has bust darts, and I though I would like to try making a darted T-shirt to see if it looked or felt better than an ordinary T. The neckline is a nice shape, the shoulders are narrow, and the armholes cut quite high - according to Ms. Betzina. I agree, I did not need to alter the neck or the shoulders, and the armholes feel good. This is my wearable muslin - I had a scrap of cheap cotton knit lying around and there was just enough for this. The knit was something called Colorado cotton knit, from Spotlight. I got some of the end of this run of fabric for about $4 or $5 per metre, instead of $14.99. Anyway, without further ado : the pattern- I made version B, the plain top shown on the left of the pattern envelope. I cut size B bust and size A (smaller) from waist to hips. I shortened the sleeve and bodic