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  Kwik Sew 3073
Women Tops & Shorts

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Women's Tops & Shorts
Sizes: 1X - 2X - 3X - 4X

The Women's Tops are designed for stretch knits only with 25% stretch across the grain.  We suggest interlock, textured knits, pointelle jersey or thermal knits.  The shorts are designed for light to medium weight woven and firm knit fabrics.  We suggest cotton, cotton types, challis, double knit or linen.

Women's T-shirt, tops and shorts in two lengths. The T-shirt has short sleeves, a crew neck with a neckband from self fabric, and side hemline slits.  The View B and C sleeveless tops have bust darts and armhole bands from self fabric.  View B has a V-neckline, View C has a scoop neckline. The View A and B pull-on shorts have elastic in casing at the waist and pockets in the side seams.

 

Size

1X

2X

3X

4X

 

Bust

45 (114)

49 (124)

53 (134)

57 (144)

" (cm)

Waist

37 (94)

41 (104)

45 (114)

49 (124)

" (cm)

Hip

47 (119)

51 (129)

55 (139)

59 (149)

" (cm)

Finished Length of Top at Center Back from Natural Neckline

     View A

29 (74)

29 3/4 (75)

30 1/2 (77)

31 (79)

" (cm)

     View B & C

26 (66)

26 1/2 (67)

26 3/4 (68)

27 (69)

" (cm)

Finished Inside Leg Seam

     View A

8" (20 cm) All Sizes

     View B

13 1/2" (34 cm) All Sizes

Material Required: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage.

Fabric 60" (152 cm) Wide

     Top View A

1 3/8 (1.30)

1 3/8 (1.30)

2 (1.85)

2 (1.85)

yd (m)

     Top View B & C

1 1/8 (1.05)

1 1/8 (1.05)

1 7/8 (1.75)

1 7/8 (1.75)

yd (m)

     Shorts View A

1 1/2 (1.40)

1 3/4 (1.60)

1 7/8 (1.75)

2 (1.85)

yd (m)

     Shorts View B

1 1/4 (1.15)

1 1/2 (1.40)

1 5/8 (1.50)

1 5/8 (1.50)

yd (m)

Fabric 45" (115 cm) Wide

     Shorts View A

1 7/8 (1.75)

1 7/8 (1.75)

2 (1.85)

2 1/4 (2.10)

yd (m)

     Shorts View B

1 1/2 (1.40)

1 5/8 (1.50)

1 3/4 (1.60)

1 7/8 (1.75)

yd (m)

Notions: Thread. Tops: Scrap piece of fusible interfacing. Shorts: Scrap piece of fusible interfacing, 1 1/4 yd (1.15 m) of 1 1/4" (3 cm) wide elastic.

Member Reviews
Easy & Great for Beginners
This is a very basic pattern, but a great staple to have. As usual with Kwik Sew, the instructions are clear and easy to understand for beginners. I got this pattern because I've been having difficulty sewing with knits. I feel pretty comfortable with wovens so I figured I'd get a nice, basic patte
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StacieG2002

7/1/11
Pattern OK, but did NOT work for Me
Pattern Description: this is agreat beginners pattern easy to sew Pattern Sizing:1x Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?yes Were the instructions easy to follow? What did you particularly like or dislike about the pattern?what I liked abo
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ashleyanne

7/22/05
photo Easy & Great for Beginners
Pattern Description: Very easy t-shirt pattern for beginners or otherwise Pattern Sizing:I used the 4x plus size. Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?well, sorta of. i did use some pink sweatshirt fleece fabric Were the instructions easy t
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Maria Hatfield
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11/18/04
Highly Recommend
Pattern Description: Kwik Sew # 3073 sleeveless top and short sleeve top with shorts. I made view A short sleeve top. Pattern Sizing: i choose the 4x to make. Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? haha, same color but my hemming of the item
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Maria Hatfield
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12/25/02
Highly Recommend
I made the shorts in view B in a very heavy teal colored denim. I really like the way the pockets are top-stitched and slightly "cut-out" and overall, the shorts came together quickly. The fit is very good. Although I should have cut the elastic a few inches shorter because it is a bit loose. I'll d
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9/16/02

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