Friday Pattern Co. : Butano Button Up
The Butano Button Up is both an understated essential and the ultimate styling workhorse in your wardrobe! The Butano has a relaxed fit with enough ease to feel effortless without being entirely oversized. It comes with options to be sewn with short sleeves or long sleeves with a bound placket and cuff. The optional neckerchief runs through belt loops on the collar stand and can be worn in a bunch of different ways. The shirt also features bust darts, a back pleat, collar stand, and a cute chest patch pocket. The instructions feature clever construction to make the trickier aspects of sewing a button up achievable for the confident beginner!
Skill level: Confident Beginner
Sizes: XS/0 - 7X/32 (32”/81cm -60”/152cm chest).
*See images for more sizing information and fabric requirements.
Suggested Fabrics: The Butano Button Up is designed for woven fabrics. Any sort of light to medium weight woven is suitable. If you choose a fabric like a mid-weight twill ordenim you will get a more structured top. If you choose adrapier fabric like a rayon challis or silk, you will get a blousier top.
Notions:
- Matching thread
- For the short sleeved version: 7 - 5/8”[1.6cm] buttons
- For the long sleeved version: 9 - 5/8”[1.6cm] buttons
- 1 yard[.9 meters] - 22”[56cm] wide Fusible interfacing