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Free craft studio tee sewing pattern in black and white gingham

Free Beginner Sewing Patterns

New to sewing? You’re in the right place! These free beginner-friendly patterns are easy to make, fun to wear, and designed to help you build skills while creating pieces you’ll be excited to show off. 

Start with our Craft Studio Tee in mix and match black gingham. It's a simple, satisfying project that comes together beautifully, and so fun you can't make just one.

Where to Start

Free Beginner Sewing Patterns

The Pattern: Craft Studio Tee

The Craft Studio Tee is all about easygoing style and creative possibilities! Designed with beginners in mind, this pattern keeps things simple with minimal pieces and an easy-to-sew construction. The oversized, wide boxy fit is effortlessly cool, with a slightly cropped length, hint of a boat neck neckline and sleeves that hit above the wrist.

How to Download Your Free Pattern

Simply click on the sewing pattern and enter your name and email address. Your PDF pattern will begin downloading to your device, easy!

Here is a quick video of how the download works.

The Fabric

Take a look at the size chart and fabric requirements chart to determine your size and how much fabric you will need. If you would like a patchwork look, just split your fabric quantity between two fabrics.

Here is a quick guide on finding the size that is best for you:

Finding your fit

Get Sewing!

Your free pattern download comes with written and illustrated instructions, a sewing pattern for print at home and copy shop, as well as a mood board for helping you visualize fabric choices and placement.

Our friend, Mari, has filmed a sew along video that walks you through each step in the sewing process.

Watch the Sew Along