Lisette (Butterick 6182) meets Alabama Chanin
I'm not normally a lover of boxy tops but I did like this little Lisette pattern. As I do have reservations though about boxy tops on me, I decided to make a wearable muslin out of two old white t'shirts, made out of the same material, that had seen better days. I also want to find out what I think about some of the techniques seen in Alabama Chanin knit garments. I'm not sure if the aesthetic is one I like or not. The knit material was a fine cotton knit. I knew that I would need centre seams in order to use the pieces of fabric I had, and this top had a centre and back seam. I didn't have quite enough fabric, so I used a piece of white pin tuck voile, leftover from an earlier project, for the cuffs and the lower part of the back. Back features are sort of in at the moment, so I thought this was a good use of the leftover voile. Plus it's now out of my leftover stash :): Voile section bottom half of back bodice. I cut size 10 and len