Breeze Shirt Sewing Pattern - Men's/Straight Fit

The Breeze Shirt is a simple and casual pullover-style top, with an easy, loose fit that was just made for the warm, relaxed days of summer.  Designed for light, airy woven fabrics, the pattern includes short or long sleeves, with polished-looking yet beginner-friendly details.

Skill Level: Adventurous beginner 
Fitting Instructions: Included

Video Support: A full course of clear, concise videos accompany this pattern, alongside a comprehensive written and photographed instruction booklet.

Sizing + Supplies

Choose between two size ranges:
Size Range 30-52  Includes youth/tween sizes, bridging from where the children's sizes finish
Size Range 46-66 

View Size Chart + Fabric Requirements + Finished Garment Measurements 

There is also a Breeze Shirt family BUNDLE here

Make old things new again! Twig & Tale patterns pair wonderfully with recycled fabrics. Look to gently used light weight linen garments, and muslin baby wraps for inspiration.

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Beautiful beginner-friendly French seams (no overlocker required) for a stunning finish inside and out

Short or long sleeves

Optional sleeve tabs and hem splits 

 

Bonus Resources

• Introducing the Breeze Shirt for Adults
• Introducing the Breeze Shirt for Children

• How to do a Fuller Abdomen Adjustment on your Breeze Shirt
• How to do a Fuller Seat Adjustment on your Breeze Shirt
• How to do a Shoulder Width Adjustment for a Top with a Set In Sleeve
• How to do a Forward Shoulder Adjustment
• How to do a Fuller Upper Arm Adjustment for a Set In Sleeve

• How to Add Eyelets to the Breeze Shirt
• How to Add a Reverse Contrast Facing to the Breeze Shirt
• The Breeze Shirt: Fabric Recommendations
• How to Add Pockets to the Breeze Shirt

• How to Sew French Seams

Printing Info + FAQ

This is a PDF pattern and includes three printing options:

1. US Letter/A4 - tiled and designed to print on your home printer
2. Copyshop - A0 wide-format file  (33.1″ x 46.8″) 
3. Projector - specially-formatted and optimised for home projector use.   Read more about using our projector files here 

All pattern printing formats include “layers”, allowing you to print only the size(s) you need, or all of the sizes. A comprehensive sewing instruction tutorial is supplied.

View pattern FAQ 

Cover image by Kristie Comarmond