Cuff Top Pattern by The Assembly Line
Cuff Top Pattern by The Assembly Line
SKU:T203
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Easy and satisfying to make yet elegant, the Cuff Top is our most loved pattern and almost addictive to make. It has a roomy fit and cap sleeves with wide elastic cuffs.
The smaller size range is straight and features a boat neck and the larger size range is more curved under arm and features a bust dart and a keyhole opening with a button at back.
Model in blue and green top is 170 cm tall and wearing a size S, model in white top is 165 cm and wearing a size 2XL.
All sizes in Envelope
SKILL LEVEL: ADVANCED BEGINNER
FIND YOUR SIZE
Compare your body measurements with The Assembly Line's SIZE GUIDE. The Cuff top is a boxy, wide model which makes it an easy fit. Even though there are differences between the size ranges, XS-L has a straight shape and XL-4XL are more curved under arm and has a bust dart, your chest measurement is sufficient for sizing.
GARMENT MEASUREMENTS

XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
A. Length (cm) | 56 | 57 | 59 | 60 | 65 | 66 | 68 | 69 |
B. Chest (cm) | 95 | 104 | 113 | 122 | 133 | 141 | 149 | 157 |
C. Bottom (cm) | 97 | 106 | 115 | 124 | 133 | 141 | 149 | 157 |
D. Sleeve fr. c.b. (cm) | 42 | 45 | 47 | 50 | 52 | 55 | 58 | 61 |
E. Uppersleeve (cm) | 45 | 47 | 49 | 51 | 55 | 58 | 61 | 64 |
F. Sleeve cuff (cm) | 31 | 34 | 37 | 40 | 39 | 42 | 45 | 48 |
Fabric needed for the short sleeve version:
110-120 cm fabric width XS 2.8 m / S 2.8 m / M 3.3 m / L 3.7 m / XL 3.7 m / 2XL 3.7 m / 3XL 3.7 m
140-150 cm fabric width XS 2.1 m / S 2.1 m / M 2.2 m / L 2.3 m / XL 2.8 m / 2XL 2.9 m / 3XL 3.0 m
Fabric needed for the long sleeve version:
110-120 cm fabric width XS 3.1 m / S 3.1 m / M 3.5 m / L 4.0 m / XL 4.1 m / 2XL 4.1 m / 3XL 4.1 m
140-150 cm fabric width XS 2.4 m / S 2.4 m / M 2.4 m / L 2.5 m / XL 3.1 m / 2XL 3.2 m / 3XL 3.2 m
Fabric needed:
140-150 cm fabric width
XS 1.0 m / S 1.1 m / M 1.2 m / L 1.2 m / XL 1.4 m / 2XL 1.5 m / 3XL 1.5 m / 4XL 1.5 m
Suggested fabrics are light to medium light weight fabrics such as cotton, silk, lawn, linen, crepe de chine or wool crepe.
The green Cuff top is sewn in a cotton plain weave from The Draper's Daughter.
You will also need:
- Matching thread
- Elastic tape width 50 mm, XS 64 cm / S 70 cm / M 76 cm / L 82 cm / XL 80 cm / 2XL 86 cm / 3XL 92 cm / 4XL 98 cm
- 0.3 m interfacing
- 1 sew-in button for size XL-4XL
MAKE MORE WITH THIS PATTERN
Skip the front and back seam, put the pattern against fold (no seam allowance)
Add piping to the mid front and/or back seam
Use contrasting colour for the topstitching
Experiment with different elastic width
Different fabrics really transform the look and feel
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